J.C. Newman Cigar Co. is shipping LeRoy Neiman 2024 Collector’s Edition cigars to 150 premium cigar retailers across the United States. This is the second year that J.C. Newman and LeRoy Neiman and the Janet Byrne Neiman Foundation have collaborated to create a cigar honoring the late cigar-smoking American artist, LeRoy Neiman. Continuing the tradition […]
The Saint Luis Rey La Cuna measures 6 7/10 x 43. It’s priced at less than $25 per cigar and limited to 100,000 total cigars. The post Saint Luis Rey La Cuna, an Edición Regional, Arrives in Italy appeared first on halfwheel.
More than a decade ago, the then relatively new Espinosa Premium Cigars announced the 601 La Bomba Warhead, an extension to the La Bomba sub-brand… The post 601 La Bomba Warhead X appeared first on halfwheel.
Viaje is focusing on aged tobacco for its newest line, while a line that hasn’t been released since 2016 is getting its second new size of the summer. It’s also getting new packaging, having graduated from the company’s White Label Project. The post Viaje Releasing Private Bale Bird on a Branch and Furiosa Imperator Next […]
As the concept of generational tobacco bans gain momentum across the country and the globe, the debate continues to intensify over their impact on public health, personal freedoms, and the future of the tobacco industry. Generational smoking bans (GTB’s) prohibit anyone born after a certain date from ever purchasing tobacco products, aiming to end smoking […]
The Mean Jean is a reference to Jeanne, wife of the company’s founder, Lou Cross. This is the third vitola for the line that debuted earlier this year. The post Lure Habano Getting New Box-Pressed Size appeared first on halfwheel.
After last year’s 2,000 kilometer trip to Bangalore in the south, the Indian Cigar Smoking World Championship qualifier was back in Delhi in 2024. India Cigar Club resumed its host duties as the country’s third ever qualifier took place at the restaurant Miss Pinto, and just like last year the top three were all new […]
For the first time, the Sociedad Habanosommelier is bringing its Level 1 Sommelier Course offline to Asia. Maestros Mr Fernando Fernandez Millian (Cuba), Mr Alexandre Avellar (Brazil), and Mr Gabriel Estrada (Argentina) will be delivering the course in Vietnam. The course can be completed from 23-26 September at La Casa del Habano, Ho Chi Minh […]
With 24 years in the tobacco industry, learning much from a long tenure under Nick Perdomo Jr with Perdomo Cigars across all facets of the premium cigar manufacturing process, Silvio Loaisiga brings a deep understanding of the inner workings of the tobacco industry to his own brand Loaisiga Cigars. “The decision to leave my position […]
On Thursday July 18th, 2024, cigar lovers from Toronto, Canada and beyond flocked to the ‘Night Under the Stars’ event, hosted by popular Toronto-based tobacconist, Cigar Studio. To enrich the sold-out event, the cigar gods chose to cast uninterrupted sun and idyllic evening weather upon Toronto’s scenic waterfront area, as 250 attendees (many of whom […]