Monthly Archives: January 2025
Black Star Line Cigars to Implement Price Increase as of Feb. 1
The rising cost of tobacco has led the company to raise the price of some [...]
Seven Thoughts: Fox News Thinks Biden is Going to Ban Cigarettes
Some thoughts on sausage-making, fear-mongering, and what it means for cigars. The post Seven Thoughts: [...]
Oscar Valladares Announces Price Increase
“Everything is more expensive in Honduras,” the company told halfwheel in announcing the increase. While [...]
Warped Discontinues Futuro & Maestro del Tiempo
Futuro debuted in 2015 while Maestro del Tiempo was introduced a year later. According to [...]
Fuente y Padrón Legends (Padrón)
The passing of two cigar industry icons brought together two of the most well-known cigar [...]
Top 25 Cigars of 2024 (16-25)
Each year we compile a list of every regular production cigar that scored 91 points [...]
La Aurora Announces U.S. Relaunch of La Aurora 100 Años with New Box Design
La Aurora USA will relaunch the La Aurora 100 Años in the U.S. with a [...]
Lord Baltimore Brings Back Gurkha’s Red Witch
In 2012, Gurkha introduced Red Witch as the second line for its East India Trading [...]
JRE Tobacco Tours Malaysia, Hong Kong
JRE Tobacco recently completed a productive visit to Malaysia and Hong Kong. Aladino’s second and [...]
Spanish Prices List Shows Cuban Cigar Prices Increasing by 5 Percent Average for 2025
The 2025 price increase appears to be more modest than last year’s. While prices of [...]