The new line was inspired by the “chef’s cut” in the meat world. There are two different violas so far: a 5 x 54 robusto and a 6 x 52 toro. The post Viaje Chef’s Cut Tall appeared first on halfwheel.
There are only 3,000 cigars available, with the blend said to feature tobacco from Abdel Fernandez’s personal reserve. It’s a follow-up to 2024’s Montecristo 1935 Anniversary Edición Doble Diamante. The post Altadis’ $150 Montecristo Doble Diamante Red Heads to Retailers appeared first on halfwheel.
Hamptons Cigar Manufactory & Museum has announced the launch of The Commish Corona, a handcrafted premium cigar that pays homage to the men and women who serve their communities with honor, integrity, and unwavering dedication. Available now for Retail, Wholesale, and Private Label orders, The Commish Corona is the newest addition to the award-winning Commish […]
The cigar was created for professional boxer Leah Gotti, and is described as a medium to full-bodied blend. Since launching in December, Triumph has created more than a dozen cigars for UFC and combat sports athletes. The post Triumph Cigars Releasing Leah Gotti Milk in June appeared first on halfwheel.
This month, Cigar Rights of America (CRA) attended the 2026 Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI) annual conference, an important gathering that brings together federal regulators, public health officials, legal experts, and industry stakeholders to examine the evolving landscape of tobacco and nicotine product regulation. While attendance at conferences like FDLI is a routine part […]
Earlier this month, the Oregon Supreme Court issued a significant ruling upholding Washington County’s flavored tobacco ban, marking one of the most consequential state-level tobacco control decisions in recent years. The decision affirms the county’s authority to prohibit the sale of flavored tobacco and nicotine products and could have far-reaching implications for the regulation of […]
The news, reviews and more from the past week. The post Weekly News (May 25, 2026) appeared first on halfwheel.
Laudisi Enterprises’ Caldwell Cigar Co. expanded its Long Live the Queen line with a pair of new limited-edition blends, both offered in a single 6 x 60 format. It’s the first 60 ring gauge in the original Queen lineup, with the blends designed to deliver a new experience that complements the Queen line. The post […]
Last year, Crowned Heads swapped out the Blood Medicine’s Ecuadorian habano wrapper for a Nicaraguan corojo leaf. This year, the B-Positive got three new limited edition vitolas. The post Blood Medicine B-Positive LE 2026 5 1/2 x 56 appeared first on halfwheel.
Tatuaje’s 5 5/8 x 54 box-pressed toro with a covered foot has been a common choice for the company’s popular TAA Series. However, earlier this year, it shipped a Mexican-wrapped version of the vitola to a much longer list of stores. The post Tatuaje Exclusive Series 2026 Tuxtla appeared first on halfwheel.