Lodi, Calif. Park Smoking Ban Gets Endorsement
The idea of banning smoking at parks in Lodi, Calif. got a ringing endorsement on Tuesday night as the Lodi Recreation Commission voted 3-0 to present an ordinance seeking to do just that to the city...
View ArticleFinal Quesada España Ninfa Cabinet Goes to Castro’s Back Room
If you’ve missed out on the other 11 cabinets of Quesada Selección España Ninfa, your last opportunity will be in New Hampshire. Castro’s Back Room, which has stores in Concord, Manchester and Nashua,...
View ArticleDavidoff to Release Final “Miami Collection” Humidors at Art Basel
At this week’s Art Basel Miami Beach, Davidoff will be releasing the final four humidors made by French artist Daniel Clément as part of “The Miami Collection.” These humidors feature a unique...
View ArticleAthens, Ohio Passes Parks Smoking Ban
The Athens City Council passed an ordinance last night that will ban smoking in all city parks as well as city-owned parking lots, a change that will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2015 and carry a fine of...
View ArticleMy Father Le Bijou 1922 The Martino
As part of its 20th anniversary celebration, Anthony’s Cigar Emporium in Phoenix and Tucson received a pair of exclusive cigars last month. One of those cigars came from La Flor Dominicana and the...
View ArticleLa Flor Dominicana Ships TCFKA M Collector’s Edition, New Ashtray
December will be a busy month for La Flor Dominicana. It starts with the shipping of the The Cigar Formerly Known As “M” (TCKFA M) Collector’s Edition. The 7 x 55 perfecto is a special version of TCFKA...
View ArticleSan Anselmo, Calif. Could Ban Smoking on Residential Patios
A smoking ban could be coming to the patios and backyards of apartments and other multi-unit residential buildings in San Anselmo, Calif., as the town council unanimously passed the ordinance on its...
View ArticleHR Habano Debuts Tonight
Five months ago in Las Vegas, Hirochi Robaina more or less made his debut in the U.S. cigar market at the IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, tonight in Vegas, the cigar he is tasked with promoting in...
View ArticleWarped Slates Don Reynaldo for December (Update)
Warped Cigars has made no secret that the Florida-based company has a new cigar for December in the works, now the details are out. The cigar is named Don Reynaldo, named after the father of Warped...
View ArticleAlec Bradley Tempus Maduro Torpedo (Mr. Orange)
There are times when circumstances and passions come together, and in the cigar world one recent example of that is the limited edition series of cigars that The Humidor in Wichita, Kan. released for...
View ArticleEH Cigars Partners With Vertigo for Lighters
After a month or so of teasing, the new OSOK Lighters by Vertigo collection is off to retailers. Six different designs are offered in the Vertigo Z-Plus design, which is a single flame torch lighter...
View ArticleEspinosa Cigars Announces The Backroom Series
Espinosa Premium Cigars will close out 2014 with a new limited edition, as today the company announced the first release in The Backroom Series, an exclusive line for Espinosa Lounges. The first...
View ArticleMilford, Del. To Vote Monday on Parks Smoking Ban
While the official agenda has yet to be posted on the city’s website, the Milford City Council is expected to vote on a parks smoking ban at its meeting on Monday, Dec. 8. The idea has been on the...
View ArticleViaje Shipping 2014 Holiday Blend, Candy Cane
In July, Viaje’s Andre Farkas told us that the Viaje Holiday Blend and its Candy Cane companion would be back for 2014. Last week he showed off a picture of the new Holiday Blend, earlier this week...
View ArticleCigar Oasis Wi-Fi Attachment
When I reviewed the Cigar Oasis Excel, I made it clear that the one feature that could separate that humidifier from the rest of the category would be a completely separate product that has not...
View ArticleCrowned Heads Teases 2015 J.D. Howard Reserve Extension
Yesterday, Jon Huber tweeted yet another picture of a prototype of a cigar for 2015, but this time it was a bit clearer what was coming. The Crowned Heads co-founder tweeted a picture of a new size of...
View ArticleLa Flor Dominicana Mr. Blonde
There were six cigars on hand for The Humidor Cigars and Lounge’s fifth anniversary celebration on Nov. 1. Three are new exclusives to the shop, one is a returning exclusive, one cigar debuted...
View ArticleCitizen Advisory Board Endorses Smoking Ban for Portland, Ore. Parks
There’s a good chance that the Portland City Council will be tackling a park smoking ban proposal in early 2015, as on Wednesday the Portland Parks Board issued a citizen advisory board’s...
View ArticleLa Flor Dominicana to Release Football-Themed Arizona Exclusive
With the 2015 Super Bowl coming to Glendale, Ariz., La Flor Dominicana announced on Saturday that it would be creating a limited edition release with a football tie-in just for Arizona retailers, a...
View ArticleViaje Farmer Bill Hatchet Handle
Inventive names and backstories for cigar releases have never been a problem for Viaje, and its Thanksgiving releases are no exception. Earlier this year, the company announced that its annual...
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