Month: November 2022

Cigar News: Plasencia Set to Release Limited Edition Plasencia Ehtëfal

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Plasencia Cigars, a world-leading premium tobacco grower, established in 1865, announces the release of the limited edition Plasencia Ehtëfal. The word Ehtëfal is Arabic for celebration. The Plasencia Ehtëfal will make its official launch in Qatar, the home of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Only 2,500 boxes of the limited edition Plasencia Ehtëfal were created Read more about Cigar News: Plasencia Set to Release Limited Edition Plasencia Ehtëfal[…]

Cigar News: Eric Newman Inducted into Cigar Hall of Fame

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This week, Cigar Aficionado magazine inducted Eric Newman, president and third-generation owner of J.C. Newman Cigar Co., into its Cigar Hall of Fame.  Established in 1997, the Cigar Hall of Fame has recognized 23 leaders for their extraordinary lifetime achievements in the cigar industry.  Eric’s father, Stanford J. Newman, was in the inaugural Cigar Hall of Fame Read more about Cigar News: Eric Newman Inducted into Cigar Hall of Fame[…]

Cigar News: LH Premium Cigars Announces the Nikos Extension to the Nick Line

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LH Premium Cigars is adding another extension to its “Nick” line of cigars. The name, “Nikos” is the Greek version of “Nick.”  Paying homage to LH Owner Nicholas Syris’ Greek roots.  “ My Parents always called me Niko, naming it Nikos is also a way I remember them.”  According to LH Owner, Nicholas Syris: “Many LH Read more about Cigar News: LH Premium Cigars Announces the Nikos Extension to the Nick Line[…]

Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust® (DTT) Begins Shipping Annual Holiday Release of StillWell Star®

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Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust® (DTT) has announced they started shipping the inaugural annual Holiday release of its StillWell Star® handcrafted luxury pipe tobacco cigar to its Purveyors on October 27th, 2022.Simply dubbed the “Holiday Y2022”, it is a liga of traditional black cigar tobaccos combined with a unique custom crafted aromatic pipe blend from the Read more about Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust® (DTT) Begins Shipping Annual Holiday Release of StillWell Star®[…]

Cigar News: Emperors Cut Cigars Announces the Red Tail Series

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The Emperors Group LLC, the parent company of Emperors Cut Cigars has announced the launch of its fourth cigar line, Red Tail Series. The Red Tail Series is a celebration of the Tuskegee Airmen who were a group of primarily African American military pilots (fighter and bomber) and airmen who fought in World War II. They formed Read more about Cigar News: Emperors Cut Cigars Announces the Red Tail Series[…]

Cigar News: Crowned Heads Announces First Limited Edition Release From NACSA, “Azul y Oro”

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Crowned Heads is proud to announce its first limited edition release working with Nicaraguan American Cigars S.A. (NACSA), “Azul y Oro.” The genesis of this project dates back to 2011. During Spring of that year, Mike Conder and Jon Huber traveled to Nicaragua to explore manufacturing opportunities and the premium cigar landscape at that time. Read more about Cigar News: Crowned Heads Announces First Limited Edition Release From NACSA, “Azul y Oro”[…]

Taking It To The Nub – Season 3 – West Tampa Cigars

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In this episode we sit down once again with Rick Rodriguez – owner of West Tampa Cigars. Rick as you know, was the long time ambassador of CAO cigars before venturing out on his own to form the West Tampa Tobacco Company. Started this year, the company’s debut cigars are in over 350 shops nationwide Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 3 – West Tampa Cigars[…]

Cigar News: Luciano Cigars Launches US Distribution, Announces Dream Team Members, and Portfolio Line-Up

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Luciano USA LLC, DBA Luciano Cigars, announced today that it is launching US distribution from its West Palm Beach, FL warehouse, with an expanded executive and sales team. In September, Luciano Cigars announced a re-brand from its former name, Ace Prime, and re-named its entire operation including Esteli, Nicaragua-based tobacco processing, factory and farms, enabling Read more about Cigar News: Luciano Cigars Launches US Distribution, Announces Dream Team Members, and Portfolio Line-Up[…]