Joya de Nicaragua Introducing JOYA RED at IPCPR 2014
While Joya de Nicaragua has become known in the U.S. for its stronger cigars, the company was not founded on Antaño Dark Corojo. In recent years, it has made attempts at blending a mild cigar...
View ArticleTobacco Plaza Lands Quesada España Ninfa
The latest box of the Quesada España Ninfa is heading to Tobacco Plaza of Great Neck, N.Y. It is the sixth cabinet of the 7 x 33 Españas to ship this year and marks the halfway point for the cigar’s...
View ArticleCabaiguan Celebrando Arrives at Leesburg Cigar & Pipe
The latest Tatuaje single store release has landed at Leesburg Cigar & Pipe. The Cabaiguan Celebrando 25 Años, a 6 3/8 x 43 cervantes, celebrates the 25th year of the Leesburg, Va.-based retailer....
View ArticleCrux Ninfamaniac Shipping Today
After a two-month delay, the Ninfamaniac and Ninfamaniac Darks are leaving Miami to ship to retailers. This marks the debut release for Crux, a Minnesota-based company owned by Jeff Haugen and Joel...
View ArticleSandy Springs, Ga. Passes Park Smoking Ban
The Sandy Springs City Council passed a resolution at its meeting on Tuesday night that immediately bans the smoking and use of all tobacco products in all city parks. The change to the city’s...
View ArticleMinneapolis, Minn. Tables Park Smoking Ban
A proposal by commissioners from the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board to ban smoking in public parks has been tabled. A 2010 law banned smoking within 100 feet of park buildings, playgrounds,...
View ArticleGuthrie, Okla. Passes Smoking Restrictions
A smoking ban is coming to city owned and operated properties in Guthrie, Okla., including parks, pools and sports fields, after the city council voted unanimously on Tuesday in support of its passage....
View ArticlePerdomo To Release New Double Aged 12 Year Vintage Lines
Word of three new lines coming from Perdomo has begun to leak out, as a company representative posted details of the new Perdomo Double Aged 12 Year Vintage on CigarBid.com on Wednesday afternoon....
View ArticleNew Jersey Bill to Raise Tobacco Purchasing Age Moves Forward
A bill that would raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in New Jersey continues to move through the state senate, having been approved by the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior...
View ArticleAsylum 13 99 Problems
Asylum Cigars is known for making big cigars. Company co-founder Tom Lazuka makes it clear, they didn’t make the 7 x 70 vitola first, but they are most certainly the first company that became known for...
View ArticleE.P. Carrillo Announces INCH C-99 (Update)
It seems that E.P. Carrillo’s incredibly popular INCH line will be expanding at the 2014 IPCPR Convention and Trade Show, as pictures of the company’s new E.P. Carrillo INCH C-99 appeared on its...
View ArticleEH Lancero
In late February, Edgar Hoill Cigars announced that there would be a limited release of a 7 x 38 lancero vitola in the EH blend that would debut at the D.C. Cigar Tweetup held in Washington, D.C. on...
View ArticleCubatabaco Gets Win in Cohiba Trademark Case Against General Cigar Co.
Earlier this week, the United Sates Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit vacated a ruling made by the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) in the 16-year-old battle between Cubatabaco, the...
View Article601 La Bomba Warhead Returns for 2014
The 601 La Bomba Warhead is returning for a second year. Espinosa Premium Cigars announced that that the company will release the 601 La Bomba Warhead II, a 5 1/2 x 56, broadleaf-wrapped cigar. It’s a...
View ArticlePerdomo Expands 20th Anniversary Line with Pyramid Vitola
Yesterday Perdomo announced via social media that its 20th Anniversary Line would soon be expanding with a pyramid vitola being added to both the Sun Grown and Maduro wrapped versions. The new vitola...
View ArticleColibri Stealth 3
In early April, Colibri announced that it had released a new triple-flame lighter, the Stealth III. When it was announced, the company heralded it as “one of our most advanced lighters ever—featuring...
View ArticleYellville, Ark. Says No More Tobacco in Parks
The small town of Yellville in northern Arkansas is the latest to join the list of municipalities banning the use of tobacco products in city parks, as the city council passed an ordinance on Monday...
View ArticleMatilde Teases Renacer Lancero
José Seijas’s La Matilde Cigar Co. is working on a new size. The company has posted pictures of a Renacer Lancero, a project set to debut at the 2014 IPCPR convention and trade show. New Matilde...
View ArticleCambridge, Mass. Moves Forward With Tobacco Restrictions
Smoking in parks, motels and outdoor areas where food is served is set to become prohibited thanks to new restrictions passed by the Cambridge City Council. According to Wicked Local, the new...
View ArticleAmerican Canyon City Council Passes Smoking Ban
Smoking in public parks in American Canyon, Calif. is likely a thing of the past. Last week, the City Council voted unanimously to pass a ban on smoking at public parks, the city’s aquatic center and...
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