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Crowned Heads and Tabacalera Pichardo To Release Mil Días

Crowned Heads and Tabacalera Pichardo To Release Mil Días

Over the course of 1,000 days, Crowned Heads and Tabacalera Pichardo in Nicaragua crafted the new Mil Días with a mix of Nicaraguan, Peruvian and Costa Rican tobaccos.

July 1, 2020
U.S. Cigar Imports Slow in First Quarter

U.S. Cigar Imports Slow in First Quarter

Cigar shipments in the U.S. were down in the first quarter of the year, off 9.5 percent from the first three months of 2019. Only some of this slowdown, however, can be blamed on …

June 29, 2020
Oliva Cigars Helps Factory Workers’ Children Access Education

Oliva Cigars Helps Factory Workers’ Children Access Education

As part of a long-term commitment, Oliva Cigars, owned by Belgium-based J. Cortès, is donating part of its profits directly to its factory's nearby Catholic primary school (now …

June 26, 2020
16 Mild Cigars that Even Occasional Smokers Will Enjoy

16 Mild Cigars that Even Occasional Smokers Will Enjoy

While it’s tempting to choose a strong smoke, milder cigars can be just as enjoyable. We compiled a list of 16 mild cigars that are complex, flavorful smokes every smoker can …

June 24, 2020
Limited Henry Clay War Hawk Rebellious Debuting in July

Limited Henry Clay War Hawk Rebellious Debuting in July

Following the successful launch of last year’s Henry Clay War Hawk, Altadis is adding a limited-edition offshoot called Henry Clay War Hawk Rebellious that they created with …

June 23, 2020
Joya Honors Owner with Fourth Cinco Décadas: El Doctor

Joya Honors Owner with Fourth Cinco Décadas: El Doctor

Joya is adding a torpedo to their Cinco Décadas line called El Doctor, which honors Dr. Alejandro Martínez Cuenca, the visionary chairman and owner of Joya de Nicaragua since …

June 10, 2020
Las Calaveras by Crowned Heads Returns for 2020

Las Calaveras by Crowned Heads Returns for 2020

Las Calaveras, the Day of the Dead-themed cigar from Crowned Heads, is returning in its seventh edition on July 1st. The cigar is made at the My Father Cigars factory in Nicaragua.

June 10, 2020
Drew Estate Releases Herrera Esteli Lanceros

Drew Estate Releases Herrera Esteli Lanceros

Drew Estate announced it is expanding availability of its Herrera Esteli Connecticut Broadleaf Lancero Tienda Exclusiva , a lengthy, wrapper-prominent cigar that was initially …

June 8, 2020
Cigar Factories Around The World Reopen After Closing For Pandemic

Cigar Factories Around The World Reopen After Closing For Pandemic

Today, most cigar factories have reopened their doors, and cigars are once again flowing into distribution channels. Many have also instituted changes to keep their workers safe.

June 5, 2020

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