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Premium Cigars Removed From Proposed Federal Tobacco Tax

From halfwheel on October 24, 2019 Posted in News

A proposed change to how tobacco products are taxed appears to be moving forward without any changes to how cigars are taxed at the federal level. Last month, Rep. Tom…

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Liga Privada Único UF-4 Returns to Casa de Montecristo in Chicago

From halfwheel on October 24, 2019 Posted in Announcements

The Liga Privada Único UF-4 from Drew Estate is slated to make its annual return to Casa de Montecristo in Countryside, Ill. tonight. The cigar is a 6 x 52…

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DMV From Fratello Cigars Slated to Return

From Cigar Dojo on October 24, 2019 Posted in Announcements

The DMVs own Fratello Cigars has announced the return of its popular regional release of the cigar line made as a tribute to the region that birthed the company. DMV…

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Seven Thoughts: Altria Announces Plans to Sell Nat Sherman Cigar Division

From halfwheel on October 24, 2019 Posted in News

This morning, Altria announced that it was exploring a sale of Nat Sherman International, the premium cigar division for Nat Sherman. Up for sale is the premium cigar wholesale business,…

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Cigar Industry Files Amended FDA Lawsuit Complaint

From halfwheel on October 23, 2019 Posted in News

Three cigar trade groups have filed an updated complaint in their lawsuit against the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA) deeming regulations and their impacts on the cigar industry. The…

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Drew Estate News: Fat Bottom Betty Gordito launched

From Cigar Journal on October 23, 2019 Posted in Announcements

Drew Estate announced the national launch of the Deadwood Fat Bottom Betty Gordito to Drew Estate retailers. From the Wynwood Safehouse, Jonathan Drew Founder and President of Drew Estate notes,…

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Warped Ships 2019 Edition of La Colmena Unico Especial

From halfwheel on October 23, 2019 Posted in Announcements

After a five-year hiatus, the La Colmena Unico Especial by Warped Cigars is on its way back to retailers. Just like the original, the 2019 edition is a 5 x…

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Drew Estate Adds Four Cigars to ACID Accents Collection

From halfwheel on October 23, 2019 Posted in Announcements

Drew Estate is expanding its regional edition ACID Accents program to include four new areas: California, Georgia, Chicago and Texas. California-based Drew Diplomat retailers will have access to the ACID…

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Tucson, Ariz. Raises Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21

From halfwheel on October 23, 2019 Posted in News

After a previous effort to raise the minimum age to purchasing tobacco to 21-years-old as part of a joint plan with Pima County sputtered, the Tucson City Council approved the…

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Caldwell and Cigar Dojo Announce Far Eastern Standard

From Cigar Dojo on October 23, 2019 Posted in Announcements

For the first time, Caldwell Cigar Company and Cigar Dojo have collaborated, showcasing a limited-edition blend that draws inspiration from both company’s backgrounds. Spanning the period of 1867 to 1912,…

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Events

Smoke Night LIVE FAB 5 Edition with Guest Nick Libretti

From Cigar Dojo on October 23, 2019 Posted in Events

This week on Smoke Night LIVE we define some of the greatest top 5 lists of all-time with our special guest Nick Libretti from JR Cigars. We will also get…

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Toscano Garibaldi Coming to U.S. Retailers

From halfwheel on October 23, 2019 Posted in Announcements

Consumers will soon see a new Toscano arriving at U.S. retailers, though the cigar itself has been around for nearly 40 years. Today the company announced the upcoming stateside release…

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Black Label Trading Co. Ships Santa Muerte 2019

From halfwheel on October 23, 2019 Posted in Announcements

Black Label Trading Co. has begun shipping the 2019 version of Santa Muerte. Santa Muerte debuted in 2016 and uses an Ecuadorian habano wrapper and binder over six different fillers: Dominican, Mexican,…

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Altria Considering Sale of Nat Sherman Cigar Division

From halfwheel on October 23, 2019 Posted in News

Nat Sherman International, the company behind Nat Sherman cigars, pipe tobacco and the brand’s New York Townhouse, is for sale. Altria—which bought the company in early 2017—has announced that is…

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#nowsmoking: Aganorsa Guardian of the Farm Nightwatch JJ

From Cigar Advisor on October 23, 2019 Posted in Reviews

We're #nowsmoking boutique: our Aganorsa Guardian of the Farm Nightwatch JJ cigar review pairs Gary and Kevin to tell you all about this follow-up to 2016's Guardian of the Farm…

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Ashton Cigar Evening At Dom Cigár In Bratislava | Nov 5, 2019

From Cigar Journal on October 23, 2019 Posted in Events

Dom Cigár, importer of many premium cigar brands to Slovakia, will hold an Ashton cigar evening on November 5, 2019 at Hron Club in Bratislava (Dudvážska 5).

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Mi Querida Triqui Traca No. 648

From halfwheel on October 23, 2019 Posted in Reviews

Much like with people having a family tree, cigars often do too. Case in point, the Mi Querida Triqui Traca from Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust. While the Triqui Traca’s roots…

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Drew Estate Adds Fat Bottom Betty Gordito

From Cigar Dojo on October 23, 2019 Posted in Announcements

Drew Estate today announced the launch of the Fat Bottom Betty Gordito, offering a larger format for the Fat Bottom Betty collection. Fat Bottom Betty Gordito is sized at 6″…

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CigarAndPipes CO Ashdrop 110

From CigarObsession on October 23, 2019 Posted in Promotions

This is a crowd sourced cigar deal weekly series with CigarAndPipes.com bringing you a VERY special weekly deal that YOU help choose! Each week there will be three deals to…

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Artesano del Tobacco Announces Viva la Vida Jester

From Cigar Dojo on October 22, 2019 Posted in Announcements

After debuting the Viva la Vida cigar as the first offering from Artesano del Tobacco earlier this year, the company is now set to showcase a new format under the…

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Perla Del Mar Maduro M Cigar Review

From CigarObsession on October 22, 2019 Posted in Reviews

Perla Del Mar Maduro M Cigar Review – This 4.75×52 sharp box pressed stick features a firm, thick toothy dark chocolate wrapper with minimal veins, tight but visible seams, a…

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Crowned Heads Announces ‘Lawless Day 2019’

From Cigar Dojo on October 22, 2019 Posted in Promotions

Crowned Heads has revealed details regarding the company’s third-annual ‘Lawless Day,’ in where the company opens up their full collection of state-exclusive cigars to retailers across the country. Originally inspired…

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Stogie Road Cigars to Release Ediciòn XXXV Lancero in November

From halfwheel on October 22, 2019 Posted in Announcements

Next month, Stogie Road Cigars will be releasing a limited edition lancero to its Edición XXXV line, which debuted in March. Like the original 6 1/2 x 52 toro, the…

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Richie “Riot” Otero Resigns from PDR Cigars

From halfwheel on October 22, 2019 Posted in News

Richie “Riot” Otero has announced that he has resigned from his role of director of sales for PDR Cigars. “My departure is not a negative one,” Otero said via a…

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Subscriber Showcase 7 Mike Wood

From CigarObsession on October 22, 2019 Posted in Reviews

Support CigarObsession on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cigarobsession Thank you Mike Wood, for sending in this Showcase video! If you would like to see your setup and collection featured on CO, film a…

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