News and Announcements

Check out the latest news in the industry, as well as, announcements on new cigars and more.

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Top 5 Expensive Cigars

From JR Cigars on February 12, 2020 Posted in Videos

Watch our newest Top 5, where Nick puts together JR's Top 5 Most Expensive Cigars. To learn more about these cigars head over to https://www.jrcigars.com/blending-room/blog/introducing-jr-cigars-most-expensive-and-sought-after-cigars/2020/01/09/.

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Kretek Completes Acquisition of Tobacconist, Pipes & Tobacco, Cigars & Leisure

From halfwheel on February 12, 2020 Posted in News

Kretek International has announced that it has completed its acquisition of five former SpecComm tobacco media properties, including: Cigars & Leisure CTS Report Pipes & Tobacco Magazine Tobacconist Magazine TobaccoReviews.com…

Prime Time Special Edition 68: Tom Lazuka, Asylum Cigars

From Cigar-Coop on February 12, 2020 Posted in Videos

On Special Edition #68, we are proud to welcome the one and only Tom Lazuka of Asylum Cigars!

Asylum has recently celebrated its seventh year as a brand, and we…

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From CigarObsession on February 12, 2020 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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Preview: Procigar 2020 Auction Items

From halfwheel on February 11, 2020 Posted in News

Valentine’s Day is later this week which means Procigar 2020 begins next week. The Dominican Republic’s annual cigar festival always begins the week after Valentine’s Day, starting first in La…

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CIGAR SNOB MAILTIME: Villiger, JC Newman, & Miami Cigar

From Cigar Snob Magazine on February 11, 2020 Posted in Videos

New MAILTIME video!! What's going on y'all? Hope you're having an excellent start to the week. In this video Jamilet Calvino tries to beat me up with bubble-wrap and we…

Flavor Odyssey – the Letter S

From Cigar Dojo on February 11, 2020 Posted in News

Wednesday, February 12th, the Odyssey returns with episode 19. This week your hosts Robby Rasmussen and Randy Griggs take on the letter ‘S.’ On this edition, Robby and Randy pair…

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Perez-Carrillo Encore 10th Anniversary

From halfwheel on February 11, 2020 Posted in Reviews

Our annual packaging award list is always an interesting activity for me. All four of us nominate and vote on items and it sheds a light on what we each…

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Smoke Night LIVE – Alec and Bradley Rubin

From Cigar Dojo on February 11, 2020 Posted in Events

Friday, February 28th the Smoke Night LIVE road-show continues as we are LIVE from South Florida with Alec and Bradley Rubin. Hot off their smash hit “Gatekeeper” Alec and Bradley…

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CigarAndPipes Feb’20 Cigar Of The Month Club

From CigarObsession on February 11, 2020 Posted in Reviews

This is a limited slot Cigar of the Month club featuring some high end cigars for under $40/mos shipped. At the time of this video they have opened more slots,…

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Cigars of the Decade: 50 Cigars That Left an Impact

From Cigar Dojo on February 11, 2020 Posted in News

It isn’t often that we are afforded the opportunity to look back at the progress achieved in the world of premium cigars over the course of a decade. From the…

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Drew Estate: Barn Smoker Dates and Ticket Sales for 2020

From Cigar Journal on February 11, 2020 Posted in Events

Drew Estate announces the launch of its 2020 Barn Smoker Program, with ticket sales for the Florida, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Kentucky and Louisiana events now available on www.barnsmoker.com. Drew Estate Barn Smoker illuminates…

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Fred Vandermarliere Acquires Oliva Leaf Operations

From Cigar Journal on February 11, 2020 Posted in News

Fred Vandermarliere, the owner of J. Cortès and Oliva Cigar Co. today announces the purchase of the Oliva family’s leaf operations in Nicaragua and three Nicaraguan tobacco farms in a…

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2020 CfW Donation Drive Update 7 – 4,287 In So Far!

From CigarObsession on February 11, 2020 Posted in Promotions

Here’s an update to this year’s CigarsForWarriors Donation drive! You have until the end of February to get your donation in the mail! Or you can drop ship anything from…

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SmokeInn Feb 2020 Cigar Of The Month Club

From CigarObsession on February 11, 2020 Posted in Reviews

Here is this month’s unboxing of the SmokeInn Sampler of the Month Club. Signups are here: https://www.smokeinn.com/Cigar-of-the-Month-Club-Monthly-Subscription.html Support CigarObsession on Subscribestar: https://www.subscribestar.com/cigarobsession CO Recommended Products: https://www.amazon.com/shop/cigarobsession
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Highclere Castle Victorian (Full Review) - Should I Smoke This

From Should I Smoke This? on February 11, 2020 Posted in Reviews

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Leaf By Omar

From halfwheel on February 11, 2020 Posted in Reviews

In October 2018, Pittsburgh-based “Island” Jim Robinson’s Leaf & Bean Strip cigar shop released the latest addition in its Leaf by line, a series of cigars produced for the store by…

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Oliva Expands Nicaraguan Growing Operations

From halfwheel on February 10, 2020 Posted in News

J. Cortès, the owner of Oliva Cigar Co., has purchased tobacco farms in Condega, Nicaragua. There are multiple transactions. One of them included the purchasing of a new 132-hectare farm.…

Smoker Friendly Acquires 22 Tobacco Road Outlet Stores

From halfwheel on February 10, 2020 Posted in News

The Cigarette Store Corporation, the parent company of Smoker Friendly, has acquired Tobacco Road Outlet, a North Carolina-based chain of 22 stores. As part of the acquisition, the stores will…

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Weekly Cigar Roundup: Close to Nick's Vest

From JR Cigars on February 10, 2020 Posted in Videos

A brand new episode of Weekly Cigar Roundup is here with our newly renovated studio! Let us know what you think of Nick's picks this week and the video. Here's…

Drew Estate Announces Barn Smoker 2020 Dates

From Cigar Dojo on February 10, 2020 Posted in Events

Drew Estate today announced details on the company’s seventh annual Barn Smoker events across the country. As with 2019, the events kick off with the Florida Barn Smoker (May 16th)…

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Smoke Night LIVE – On Location at Cigar Safari in Nicaragua

From Cigar Dojo on February 10, 2020 Posted in Events

Friday, March 6th is an extra special episode of Smoke Night LIVE as we are on-location at the Drew Estate compound in Esteli Nicaragua. Master Sensei and Randy Griggs go…

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Drew Estate Barn Smoker 2020 Dates Announced

From halfwheel on February 10, 2020 Posted in Events

Drew Estate has announced the dates and is now selling dates for its 2020 Barn Smoker events. The Barn Smoker returns to the same five locations as it’s been the…

Smoke Night LIVE Movie Quote Game Edition

From Cigar Dojo on February 10, 2020 Posted in Events

Friday February 14th is not only Valentines Day but your chance to win some great cigars by playing the Movie Quote Game on Smoke Night LIVE! One of our most…

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Trump’s Budget Says FDA Shouldn’t Regulate Tobacco, Calls for New Agency

From halfwheel on February 10, 2020 Posted in News

President Donald Trump’s proposed FY 2021 budget calls for a new agency to regulate tobacco products, removing that control from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA). While the budget…

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