The new brand comes from ZR Cigars, which is based in La Romana, Dominican Republic. The company’s master blender is Candido Rosario, one of Altadis U.S.A.’s Grupo de Maestros as well as the manager of Tabacalera de García. The post Lagarto Cigars Debuting at TPE 2025 with Colección Edición Limitada appeared first on halfwheel.
Piece Unique is the third blend to be released from Gellis Family Cigars, a new company from Kyle Gellis, who also founded Warped. Each box of 15 comes with an ashtray. The post First Gellis Piece Unique Heads to Stores appeared first on halfwheel.
The last event in what was called the Trinity of Trinidad took place at Doha, Qatar, last Saturday, December 7th. For the first time ever, Habanos took a brand anniversary celebration for different countries in order to give cigar enthusiasts from different parts of the world the opportunity to gather and enjoy the brand’s new […]
It’s a lot of media members on one podcast. In addition, Cigar Coop, El Oso Fumar Takes and How Bout That Cigar will join the show. The post Watch: Charlie Minato on Smokin’ Tabacco (7:00 P.M. CST) appeared first on halfwheel.
The company attributed the need to implement the increase to rising costs in several aspects of the cigar making process. The company’s portfolio includes the non-Cuban versions of Montecristo, Romeo y Julieta, H. Upmann and Trinidad, among many others. The post Altadis U.S.A. Announces Price Increase Coming for 2025 appeared first on halfwheel.
Retailers were informed of price changes for select Drew Estate and Joya de Nicaragua cigars. In addition, 16 SKUs have been removed from the price list including two Herrera Estelí lines. The post Drew Estate Discontinues Herrera Estelí Miami, Norteño appeared first on halfwheel.
The brand, created by Ryan Rodriguez of Ohana Cigars, is getting a new limited edition, with a name that means “pretentious” in Hawaiian. The new cigar also comes with a new design on the band. The post Lefthand Cigar Co. Releasing High Maka Maka This Week appeared first on halfwheel.
The Cigar Family Charitable Foundation has opened a Cigar Family Academy of Arts. The center furthers the Fuente and Newman families’ goals of providing children in the Dominican Republic a diverse range of educational and career opportunities. Located in Bonao, Dominican Republic, the Cigar Family Academy of Arts includes four buildings for music, arts, and […]
There are just 40 days until the Trump administration takes over, meaning this is more a PR stunt than an actual attempt at getting the rule to become law. It’s unclear whether would apply to only cigarettes though it likely applies to other tobacco products except “premium cigars,” at least for now. Yes, it’s both […]
The cigars that make up this limited release were made by 20 workers, each of whom have at least 15 years of experience. The blend includes tobacco from higher priming leaves that are taken from closer to the top of the tobacco plant to add more flavor and strength. The post La Gloria Cubana Gran […]