News Archive April 26, 2023

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Drew Estate Adds Exclusive ACID for Retailer Best Cigar Prices

Commemorating Allan Blatt, founder of retailer Best Cigar Prices, Drew Estate has announced the ACID Ode to Blatt cigar, which will be sold exclusively through BestCigarPrices.com and the retailer’s brick-and-mortar…

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Topper 125th Anniversary Grande

Being in business for 125 years in business is no small feat.
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Macanudo Adds 4 1/2 x 60 Gold Label Gold Nugget for 2023

Previous versions of the Golden Nugget have been 4 x 60, this year's cigar measures 4 1/2 x 60.
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If you go back to the period of 2008 to 2012, J.C. Newman Cigar Company would relaunch several heritage brands that were once produced in the United States. These brands…

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Tonight we turn our attention to Sophomore Releases. These are the second releases from either a company, a brand, or a line. We look at some of the better known…

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"This was a very good cigar. I was greeted with a sweetness after the fist inch or so and it did not let up. Later as the cigar progressed I…

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Lampert Begins Shipping 1593 Edición Oscura

After showcasing the Lampert 1593 Edición Oscura at the InterTabac 2022 trade show in Dortmund, Germany, the company has announced that they are now shipping the cigars worldwide. Lampert 1593…

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Black Works Studio Extends Tiger Series with New Ambush

In March of 2022, Black Works Studio (BLK WKS) announced the Tiger Series—a collection of three specialty cigars that would be sold exclusively through retailer events for the BLK WKS…

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Steve Zengel, Founder of Los Caidos, Passes Away

Zengel created the Los Caidos brand as a way to donate money to the families of fallen police officers.
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Marvin R. Shanken's Surprise Appearance At Big Smoke Meets WhiskyFest

Things took an unexpected turn when Marvin R. Shanken, editor and publisher of Cigar Aficionado magazine, made a surprise appearance at the Hall of Fame seminar and flipped the script…

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#NowSmoking: Warped El Oso

Reading Time: 3 minutes Crafted at El Titan de Bronze in Miami, Florida, Warped El Oso has been a boutique favorite since its introduction in 2014. Does this boutique…

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The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) has announced its Call to Action against  the proposed regulations around tobacco manufacturing. The FDA’s proposed requirements are aimed at tobacco product manufacturers regarding the manufacture,…

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Flores and Rodríguez: New Vitola

PDR Cigars announces the shipping to the European markets of the new Flores & Rodríguez 10th Anniversary Reserva Limitada Millefleurs Corona, the new size for its most premium line.

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Black Works Studio Announces the Release of Ambush

Black Works Studio (BLK WKS) is pleased to announce the release of Ambush, a collection of its Tiger Series: Hand crafted in Esteli, Nicaragua at Fabrica Oveja Negra.

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PCA Announces the Launch of the Diplomatic Cigar Corps

The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) is proud to announce the creation of the Diplomatic Cigar Corps, a project designed to bring together countries' diplomatic representations in Washington, DC to promote…

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Steve Zengel, the founder and CEO of Los Caicos Cigars died on April 23, 2023, after a brief illness. Zengel, who held a Doctorate degree from Rutgers University in New…

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