This weekend, one of college football’s most celebrated rivalries takes center stage as the #7 Alabama Crimson Tide roll into the Scruffy City to take on the #11 Tennessee Volunteers in what’s famously known as the “Third Saturday in October.” While this annual SEC clash is always a highlight of the season, it’s not just […]
Kristoff had a great few days at Intertabac. The company is continuing to grow into the international markets by expanding their portfolio with their current distributors, and breaking ground with new distributors. “We are proud and excited to let the world know Kristoff has reached its 20th year of business. To commemorate our 20th anniversary, […]
Travel with us – we give you a global overview of what is moving the cigar industry. Once again, we have gathered exciting stories, background knowledge, and information on our passion, smoking cigars, from all corners of the world. If you missed this edition, you can order a back-issue. The following is an overview of the […]
Wrapper: Cuban Binder: Cuban Filler: Cuban Size: 4.88 x 42 Corona Strength: Medium Price: €10.20 in 2018 First half: Last time on the Katman channel, we talked about what turned out to be the poster boy for the perfect Cuban… Read More ›
New York: Barclay Rex, downtown’s century-plus-old tobacco shop now located at 126 Pearl St., has an interesting namesake. “Rex was my grandfather’s dog when he was a child,” owner Vanessa Nastri told the Downtown Alliance. “The dog used to be in the store as the advertisement. The post This 114-Year-Old Family-Owned Tobacco Shop Is a […]
What debuted at the 2024 PCA Convention & Trade Show as the La Palina Goldie TBD now has a name. The 6 1/2 x 54 Toro Grande comes with a price tag of $30 per cigar and is limited to just 500 boxes of 10 cigars. The post New La Palina Goldie Toro Grande Arriving […]
Tampa Cigar Bash 2024 brought the heat to the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Oct 5th, hosted by Casa de Montecristo. With the Street Spirit Band keeping the music going, attendees enjoyed a beautiful day under the sunny Tampa Bay sky. All guests received an event bag loaded with smokes and swag from […]
The new line has been blended around an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper that the company claims is 20-years-old. It is expected to hit store shelves in December. The post Altadis U.S.A. Announces Montecristo M appeared first on halfwheel.
43% ABV Rye Whisky Denmark What do you get when you combine a helicopter pilot, a doctor, a teacher, a chef, and a butcher with a passion for whisky? It sounds like the beginning of a bad joke with a corny punchline, but it isn’t. In 2005 this diverse group of friends along with several […]
The series named for famed American artist—and cigar smoker—LeRoy Neiman received its second installment this summer. While the blend remains the same as the 2023 version, the size and artwork are new for 2024. The post LeRoy Neiman 2024 Collector’s Edition appeared first on halfwheel.