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Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Ships StillWell Star Holiday Y2022

StillWell Star is a cigar that uses pipe tobacco in its filler. This release is a limited edition
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Rojas Street Tacos Carnitas Robusto

Great, now I'm hungry.
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Cigar News: Ozgener Family Cigars Shifts Production of Bosphorus to Tabacalera La Alianza

Ozgener Family Cigars is shifting production of its core line Bosphorus to Tabacalera La Alianza, the factory owned by Ernesto Perez-Carrillo. The factory change was first reported by Cigar Aficionado.…

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VegaFina Launching First Reserva Line

The VegaFina Nicaragua Reserva is the exact same blend as the regular VegaFina Nicaragua except the tobaccos have been aged for at least three years.
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Cigar News: Micallef Cigars to Retire Grand Bold Portfolio

Earlier this week, Micallef Cigars began informing its retail partners that it will retire the entire Grand Bold portfolio of Cigars in January 2023. The Grand Bold portfolio was first…

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Manny Iriarte Enterprises Ships J-30 Lighter

The new J-30 lighter ($299) is offered in five different colors. It's one of two lighters models that are exclusive to Manny Iriarte Enterprises, Inc.
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Gran Habano XX Aniversario Edicion Limitada El Sueño – Blind Cigar Review

"Overall, this cigar was a solid performer. A wonderful medium-bodied profile of mainly leather, tobacco, cedar, and earthy black pepper paired with a slightly loose draw made for an awesome…

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Cigar News: VegaFina Nicaragua Reserva Maestros Announced

Tabacalera SLU has announced a new limited edition offering under its VegaFina brand known as the VegaFina Nicaragua Reserva Maestros. The VegaFina Nicaragua Reserva consists of 100% Nicaraguan tobaccos. This…

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Romeo y Julieta Envy Ships in December

Altadis U.S.A. have announced Romeo y Julieta Envy will begin shipping in December. Made by the Plasencia family, this cigar is described as a medium bodied smoke, with wrapper, binder…

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Crowned Heads Adding Azul y Oro Later This Month

This is the first limited edition Crowned Heads cigar to be made at NACSA.
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Brookline, Mass.’s Tobacco Sales Ban Survives Court Challenge

The ruling could clear the way for other municipalities to ban entire generations from ever purchasing tobacco products.
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22 Minutes to Midnight Habano de Oro Toro

At the tail end of 2021, Lost & Found began shipping a series of eight different blends, collectively known as the Antique Line. The cigars were rolled out of the…

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#NowSmoking: Alec Bradley Double Broadleaf

Reading Time: 4 minutes For their Double Broadleaf-Experimental Series, Alec Bradley Cigars have introduced their proprietary Connecticut-seed Broadleaf tobacco which they developed in Honduras. It’s the wrapper and one…

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For Beginners

Of course, people who have never tried a cigar will not read this article. But you as a cigar connoisseur might know someone who wants to enter the magical world…

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Limited-Edition 19th Century Byron Epique Poemas Humidor

Limited to 500 units, the 19th Century Byron Epique Poemas 30 Count Humidor is scheduled to begin shipping first week of November.

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Announcement: J.C. Newman Bricktoberfest Beer Stein Contest Winners

Today, we have announced the two winners of the J..C. Newman Bricktoberfest Beer Steins. Because the number of entries surpassed the minimum, we are awarding this prize to two winners.…

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Menelik Toro

The line that debuted as an event-only cigar got its second vitola this year.
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Smoker Friendly Acquires Smoker Friendly Stores Owned By Collett Enterprises

Smoker Friendly announced today that they have acquired the Collett Enterprises, Inc. tobacco stores based out of Seymour, IN. These retail locations are already known as ‘Smoker Friendly’ stores, being…

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Luciano Cigars Outline Distribution Team and Lineup

Luciano Cigars, announced today that it is officially launching US distribution from its West Palm Beach, FL warehouse, with an expanded executive and sales team. In September Luciano Cigars announced…

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Luciano Cigars Launches U.S. Distribution, Announces New Team Members, Adds ATL Cigar Co. to Distribution Portfolio

Luciano Cigars is now shipping its cigars to retailers, launching its new distribution warehouse today.
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CigarAndPipes CO Ashdrop 263

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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The Perfect Vacation for Cigar Fans | Why You Need to Visit Nicaragua

If there is one vacation every cigar fan should plan on, it should be going to Nicaragua.


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The Blog: A Change Will Do You Good

Yesterday we published the final review for cigars that will be considered for the 2022 Cigar of the Year Countdown. Essentially we now begin the 2022-23 Cigar year, and this…

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Flavor Odyssey – Oliva Serie V Melanio

November 2nd 2022, we continue our deep dive into Nicaraguan cigars on Flavor Odyssey and your hosts feature the Oliva Serie V Melanio, one of the most critically acclaimed cigars…

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Fuente Fuente OpusX Destino Siglo Limited Edition Cigar Review

Fuente Fuente OpusX Destino Siglo Limited Edition Cigar Review – This features a very oily, firmly packed toothy wrapper with a triple cap and pungent sweet pepper, nutmeg and rich…

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