In what might be an industry first: the foot band says which company supplied the wrapper. Spoiler: it’s Cameroon tobacco from the Meerapfels. The post Perez-Carrillo Endure Robusto appeared first on halfwheel.

Craig Cunningham says the increase is “exactly our cost” when it comes to Trump’s recently initiated tariffs. The increase ranges from 10 to 21 cents per cigar, but consumers will likely see a larger increase on the sticker price. The post Esteban Carreras Raising Prices Due to Tariffs appeared first on halfwheel.

8,000 views in 3 days. What? This was merely a short that I recorded so I could send it to friends who asked how I was adapting to my new electric upright. I have no idea who is watching this…. Read More ›

Like others, Oliva has announced a flat 5 percent increase. The price hike will take effect in June. The post Oliva Announces Tariff-Related Price Increase appeared first on halfwheel.

The Cuban Juan López brand gets its first lonsdale as an exclusive for the Adriatic region. It’s the second Edición Regional that uses the Laguito Especial vitola to come out in the past few weeks. The post Juan López Lancero Adriático Edición Regional Released appeared first on halfwheel.

The new Hoyo de Monterrey Shade is identified by General Cigar Co. as mild, err “mellow.” It’s made entirely of Honduran tobacco. The post Hoyo de Monterrey Shade Shipping in June appeared first on halfwheel.

For the last two years or so, Villiger has been releasing a series of small production cigars that showcase the company’s blending capabilities. This isn’t the 51st release in the series, but rather the number references the number of the shelf in the aging room where the cigars were stored. The post Villiger Limited Release […]

Like General and Forged, Altadis U.S.A. is adding a 5 percent tariff surcharge on imports. It will go into effect on June 2. The post Altadis U.S.A. Announces 5 Percent Tariff Price Hike appeared first on halfwheel.

Selected Tobacco calls the Nelson its most exclusive offering to date. Like other cigars in the company’s portfolio, it undergoes an extensive aging process in specially designed rooms lined with five types of cedar. The post Selected Tobacco Releases New Nelson Line, Debuting with Commemorative Gift Set appeared first on halfwheel.

Wrapper: Nicaraguan Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Size: 6.5 x 54 Toro ~ Box Pressed Strength: Medium/Full Price: $12.00 My cigars received 5 months of naked humidor time. This series is the ‘budget’ or entry level for smokers to the Padrón… Read More ›