Oscar Valladares Tobacco and The Cigar Shop Team Up for the 2012 by Oscar Barber Pole

Posted on December 5, 2017 by bostonjimmie

December 15, 2017 – Carolina-based retailer The Cigar Shop is proud to announce it is teaming up with Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co to produce its second exclusive offering. The offering will be an extension to the 2012 by Oscar line and features the rare combination of a candela wrapper being used in a barber-pole Read more about Oscar Valladares Tobacco and The Cigar Shop Team Up for the 2012 by Oscar Barber Pole[…]

Royal Agio Cigars U.S.A. Corporate Headquarters Opens Doors

Posted on December 4, 2017 by bostonjimmie

This past year at the IPCPR, I noted that Royal Agio Cigars had their own booth instead of being joined with Drew Estate as in years past. The reason was kept hush until today when the two companies put out the following press release announcing Drew Estate & Royal Agio Cigars will officially end the Read more about Royal Agio Cigars U.S.A. Corporate Headquarters Opens Doors[…]

Southern Draw Cigars & Famous Smoke Shop Partner for the New Cigar Release

Posted on November 29, 2017November 28, 2017 by bostonjimmie

NEW QuickDraw Corona Gorda Gets a Famous Introduction November 29, 2017 AUSTIN, TEXAS – Two American, family-owned cigar businesses have partnered for an exciting new cigar release. Southern Draw Cigars, a Veteran-owned premium cigar brand, proudly announces a new addition to their QuickDraw line of cigars: a Corona Gorda (5×46), now available in 25-count boxes protected by Read more about Southern Draw Cigars & Famous Smoke Shop Partner for the New Cigar Release[…]

Nomad Cigars Takes Us To The End of the World – Fin de los Mundos

Posted on November 28, 2017 by bostonjimmie

“That’s great! It starts with an earthquake, Birds and snakes, an aeroplane; Lenny Bruce is not afraid.” For those that know this lyrical line you recall it comes from the R.E.M. classic song – It’s the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine). Well, Fred Rewey and the Nomad Cigar Company want to make sure Read more about Nomad Cigars Takes Us To The End of the World – Fin de los Mundos[…]

Isabela StarDust to be Released November 15

Posted on November 13, 2017 by bostonjimmie

November 13, 2017 Isabela Cigars, a small artisan craft cigar maker based out Miami, FL announced today that they will officially released to market their latest creation – the Isabela StarDust Cigar on November 15, 2017. The Isabela StarDust is a 5.25 x 42 corona rolled in a barber pole style. The blend is described Read more about Isabela StarDust to be Released November 15[…]

Stogie Press Recognized in Top 50 Cigar Blogs

Posted on November 10, 2017 by bostonjimmie

Melbourne, FL November 10, 2017 Stogie Press has been recognized today as one of the top cigar blogs on the Internet by Feedspot.com In a message from Feedspot.com, Anuj Agarwal, Founder of Feedspot noted: I would like to personally congratulate you as your blog Stogie Press has been selected by our panelist as one of Read more about Stogie Press Recognized in Top 50 Cigar Blogs[…]

Vice President of Habanos S.A. Manuel Garcia Joins Villiger Cigars

Posted on October 23, 2017 by bostonjimmie

As the world of cigars continues to evolve in the 21st century with merges, acquisitions, and collaborations, the market is just getting better. One of the most watched areas is how Cuba will be represented in this new world? That questions has been addressed today by Villiger Cigars, as they announced Manuel Garcia, the head Read more about Vice President of Habanos S.A. Manuel Garcia Joins Villiger Cigars[…]

1502 Cigars Announces European Market Expansion

Posted on September 24, 2017 by bostonjimmie

I do a lot of international travel in my business and have spent many visits to Europe including places like Germany, France, Sweden, England, and Belgium. Whenever I was there I would find a local cigar shop to relax after work. I noticed over the years the desire for other than Cuban cigars has grown Read more about 1502 Cigars Announces European Market Expansion[…]

Half Priced Drew Estate Undercrown Shade Cigars

Posted on September 24, 2017 by bostonjimmie

This past Wednesday, September 20, 2017, Drew Estate Cigars announced that there was a recent truck heist of that contained Tabak Especial Dulce Robusto and Undercrown Shade Belicoso cigars. The company has asked that if anyone sees these cigars being offered for sale by non-Drew Estate authorized suppliers or being offered for sale by any suppliers at Read more about Half Priced Drew Estate Undercrown Shade Cigars[…]

PRESS RELEASE – Boutiques Unified Expands Sales Team

Posted on August 23, 2017 by bostonjimmie

PRESS RELEASE – Boutiques Unified Expands Sales Team August 22, 2017 (Vineland, NJ) — Boutiques Unified is pleased to welcome Koy Matta to the BU team. Effective immediately, Koy Matta will be representing Boutiques Unified in GA, FL, NC, SC, TN, KY, AL, and MS. Boutiques Unified distributes cigars for three long-standing boutique brands; Black Read more about PRESS RELEASE – Boutiques Unified Expands Sales Team[…]

Black Works Studio (BLK WKS) Shipping the BOONDOCK SAINT

Posted on August 23, 2017 by bostonjimmie

PRESS RELEASE August 23, 2017— Black Works Studio (BLK WKS) is pleased to announce the shipment of the BOONDOCK SAINT to select retailers this week. “The Boondock Saint is a perfect example of a balanced cigar. The profile is rich, complex and bold, with tons of subtle flavors. The cigar is both strong and refined, Read more about Black Works Studio (BLK WKS) Shipping the BOONDOCK SAINT[…]

District Court Denies Public Health Groups Motion to Intervene in Lawsuit

Posted on August 18, 2017 by bostonjimmie

BREAKING CIGAR NEWS The Cigar Rights of America (CRA) reports: Today, the District Court for the District Columbia rejected the motion of six public health groups to immediately intervene in the premium cigar industry’s joint lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The six groups, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Cancer Society Read more about District Court Denies Public Health Groups Motion to Intervene in Lawsuit[…]

Drew Estate Builds Across Northern Border

Posted on August 14, 2017 by bostonjimmie

Drew Estate Partners with STG Canada for Exclusive Canadian Distribution Monday, August 14, 2017 — Miami, FL- Drew Estate announces today that it has appointed STG Canada as its exclusive distribution partner for both domestic and Duty-Free premium cigar markets in Canada. This partnership will be effective August 28st, 2017, Vice President of International Business Read more about Drew Estate Builds Across Northern Border[…]

Please Let Me Dream – Ventura Cigars Dreamstate to be Restocked

Posted on August 5, 2017August 5, 2017 by bostonjimmie

Last year Ventura Cigars introduced a new cigar line known as the Archetype. There were 5 different blends in the line. One of those blends, the Dreamstate made #3 in our 2016 top Connecticut cigars. I suppose I was not the only one that enjoyed that blend, as Ventura Cigars has announced it is currently Read more about Please Let Me Dream – Ventura Cigars Dreamstate to be Restocked[…]