Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) has announced that Rick Rodriguez, blender/ambassador of CAO is retiring from the company on April 29, 2022 after more than 20 years with the company. Rick joined General Cigar in January 2000 as a sales representative in Florida. In 2005, he was given the opportunity of a lifetime by Edgar Cullman, Read more about Cigar News: CAO Blender and Ambassador Rick Rodriguez Retiring from STG[…]
General Cigar announces that Cohiba Serie M, the first collection of Cohiba to be handcrafted by artisans in the U.S., will be released in a new, limited edition size for 2022. Cohiba Serie M is the result of a collaboration between General Cigar’s Cohiba team and the family-owned El Titan de Bronze Cigar Factory. The Read more about Cigar News: Cohiba Announces Expansion of the the Serie M[…]
In a published email to his followers, Riste Ristevski offered an official response to the latest Half Wheel editorial on his announcement of the latest Jas Sum Kral “Munchies” cigar. In case you may have been not paying attention, Jas Sum Kral announced a new cigar line known as the “Munchies and the first one Read more about Cigar News: Jas Sum Kral Responds to the Munchies Controversy[…]
Black Works Studio (BLK WKS) is pleased to announce the release of its Tiger Series; NEON TIGER, TIGER LILY and KHAN: Hand crafted in Esteli, Nicaragua at Fabrica Oveja Negra. These will be available at select BLK WKS retailer events beginning this month. James Brown, creator of BLTC & BLK WKS and owner at Fabrica Read more about Cigar News: Black Works Studio Releases the Tiger[…]
In this episode, Boston Jimmie and Quinton Brown welcome the founders of Family X Loyalty Cigars; Ernesto Cordova & Allen Sanabria to the show. We discuss the founding of the company and the mission they have to grow the company. They also spent some time introducing us to their hot selling Cigar Pipe that they Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 3 – Family X Loyalty Cigars[…]
El Rey del Mundo, the legendary Honduran brand that became available in all retail channels in February 2021, is adding a new full time expression to its lineup. Called “El Rey del Mundo Naturals,” the collection ships to retail in March and features a completely different blend from the Sumatra version of El Rey del Read more about Cigar News: El Rey del Mundo adding the “Naturals Collection”[…]
Jas Sum Kral will be holding their annual Ristefari cigar event this year on March 12, at the The Golden Leaf in Hobart, Indiana. As part of the event, the company has announced two new cigars that will be available for the attendees. Jas Sum Kral Tyrannical Buc Robusto Last year during the annual Ristefari Read more about Cigar News: Jas Sum Kral Announces 2022 Ristefari Cigar Releases[…]
Alec Bradley Cigar Co. Founder, Alan Rubin has announced the promotion of Ryan Ponist from Regional Territory Manager to Business Development Manager. Ryan joined Alec Bradley in March of 2015 and has since served as the Rust Belt Regional Territory Manager for the company. In the press release, Alan stated: “Ryan is an integral part Read more about Cigar News: Alec Bradley Veteran Regional Territory Manager, Ryan Ponist Promoted to Business Development Manager[…]
Maya Selva Cigars is officially opening the 2022 cigar season by launching the new Cumpay Lancero. With the addition of this brand-new cigar, the Cumpay family continues to offer a wide range of aromas and sizes — always true to the identity of Nicaragua’s volcanic highlands. Cumpay is Puro Nicaragua. Its fillers, a blend of Read more about Cigar News: Maya Selva Announces the Cumpay Lancero[…]
Pat Potter of TABAC Trading Co has announced he will be once again venturing out to the great southwest for his bi-annual Southwest Cigar Road Show. Patrick has lined up 7 cigar lounges, across five states, over 14 days. The fun begins Friday, March 4th at 8pm where Patrick rolls into Las Vegas, NV to Read more about Cigar News: TABAC Trading Co. Embarks on Bi-Annual Southwest Cigar Road Show[…]
Crowned Heads has announced it’s eighth installment to the annual TAA ESP (Exclusive Series Product) line, ‘The Lost Angel-TAA Exclusive 2022.’ For the second year, The Lost Angel continues the prequel story to ‘The Angels Anvil’ TAA Exclusive that ran from 2014 to 2019, and explores the darker side of the original story’s protagonist. The Read more about Cigar News – Crowned Heads Announces The Lost Angel – TAA Exclusive 2022[…]