Loud brings experience from the tech sector in addition to a passion for cigars and involvement in a cigar retailer to the position. King is departing to pursue starting his own cigar retail business. The post J. Rob Loud Joins Boutique Cigar Association’s Board, Replaces Chet King appeared first on halfwheel.
Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Desflorada Binder: Ecuadorian Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 5.25 x 48 Robusto Strength: Medium Price: $15.00 Released: September 2024 Regular Production “Aged for 1 year after rolling in Spanish Cedar before boxing.” My cigars received 3 months of… Read More ›
For the latest chapter of his cigar-making career, Kyle Gellis of Warped Cigars launched a new company called Gellis Family Cigars. The first two cigars, Marevas and Saunter, both come with at least a year of aging on them. The post Gellis Family Cigars Saunter appeared first on halfwheel.
The actor who portrayed John Kreese and famously told his pupil to “sweep the leg” now wants you to buy his cigar. It’s an undisclosed blend that is slated to come out this summer at a limited number of retailers. The post Actor Martin Kove Gets Into Cigars with The Prodigal Son appeared first on […]
Iconic actor Martin Kove, best known for portraying John Kreese in The Karate Kid and Cobra Kai, has partnered with La Casa Grande Cigars for a cigar collaboration named The Prodigal Son. The partnership was unveiled at an exclusive Los Angeles event, where Martin Kove introduced the cigar brand, which features a four-part comic novel and soon to […]
The new La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve is described as medium-full. For now, it’s only offered via a sampler, but boxes will ship to stores this summer. The post Ashton Adds La Aroma de Cuba Habano Reserve appeared first on halfwheel.
The 4 x 56 vitola is currently a Spanish retailer exclusive. Each cigar has and MSRP of €5.90 ($6.39) in Spain and they are packaged in 20-count boxes. The post Joya de Nicaragua Clásico Medio Siglo Gordito Arrives in Spain appeared first on halfwheel.
Once again, STG posted slightly better revenue numbers with lower profits. That said, over the last five years, the company says it has returned nearly DKK 6 billion in profits to shareholders. The post STG’s 2024 Revenue Tops $1.3 Billion, Profits Down appeared first on halfwheel.
One is CRAFT, the other is CRAFT Maquette. Both cigars are short and stout. The post RoMa Craft Tobac Teases Steel Porcupine, CRAFT 2026 appeared first on halfwheel.
Washington, DC:The FDA’s proposal to cap nicotine levels in combustible tobacco products aims to reduce addiction and smoking-related deaths but faces legal, political, and industry challenges. While the agency has strong legal backing, enforcement complexities and opposition could delay implementation. The post What’s Next for Nicotine? The Coming Legal and Political Battles over an FDA […]