Drew Estate announces the international launch of Liga Privada Unico Serie Papas Bravas, which comes in 5 x 54 and 6 x 52. It features a Connecticut Broadleaf Oscuro wrapper, Brazilian Mata Fina, binder and Honduran long-fillers, and Nicaraguan tobacco. It features a pigtail cap. “Expect notes of licorice, black pepper, sweet spice, and good […]
The family business M. K. & Söhne is taking over the distribution rights for Ashton, La Aroma del Caribe, and Paradiso. The cigar brands will be presented to the international audience at the M. K. & Söhne booth at InterTabac in Dortmund in Hall 4, Stand B16. “We are very pleased with the collaboration and […]
Drew Estate’s aggressive push into international releases continues as the company expands distribution of the line it created with James Hetfield of Metallica and Rob Dietrich of Blackened American Whiskey. The cigars are being offered to distributors and retailers at the InterTabac 2024 trade fair in Germany this week. The post Blackened by Drew Estate […]
Congressmen Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) and Kelly Armstrong (R-ND) have officially co-sponsored HJ Res. 99, a resolution aimed at permanently exempting premium cigars from U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)regulation. This legislation seeks to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to create a clear distinction between premium cigars and other tobacco products, ensuring these […]
Drew Estate has launched Undercrown 10 Flying Pig International. The 3 15/16 x 60 Perfecto features a Mexican San Andrés Negro wrapper, Connecticut Broadleaf binder, and a blend of select Brazilian Mata Fina and Nicaraguan Cuban seed filler tobaccos. “Undercrown is the cigar born from the hands and hearts of our factory floor,” Jonathan Drew, […]
After a year of collaboration, Elie Bleu, the French manufacturer of high-end humidors, and Great Wall, the largest Chinese cigar manufacturer, have presented the new Sunrise humidor at the Intertabac 2024. Limited edition, only thirty units, built in cedar and finished with enamels, it shows an image of the Chinese Great Wall at dawn, as […]
Enrique Sanchez reports that within the next month he will release a brand new packaging for his well-known Cachitos brand. With it comes a way better protection for the cigars and a better chance for presentation. On it you will find also more information about the blend and its origin. Beside that he is working […]
Some thoughts on Habanos S.A. not exhibiting, the new marijuana-focused show, and drama in the world of German cigar distributors. As always, Heja BVB. The post InterTabac 2024: Day 0 appeared first on halfwheel.
Big news from Karen Berger. With the PCA in 2025 she will release her first ever Nicaraguan Puro made in her own factory without any collaboration. Besides, this is also the first luxury cigar made there. As wrapper she uses an Habano Jalapa leaf, Binder and filler are all Nicaraguan. The Name Ixtelli is the […]
Rocky Patel is moving its German distribution from Kopp Tobaccos GmbH & Co. to M. K. & Söhne. Earlier this week, Ashton announced that it was making an identical change. The post Rocky Patel Moves German Distribution to M. K. & Söhne appeared first on halfwheel.