CRA monitors federal policies across the tobacco regulation space as part of our efforts to protect premium cigars. This monitoring is critical to understanding the larger trends and perspectives at the FDA as they emerge and evolve. While this article on FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf’s efforts to lobby the White House regarding the long-delayed […]
In this article by Bloomberg’s Suzanne Monyak, a significant but underappreciated side-effect of the pending SCOTUS decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo is raised: Agencies’ being deluged with lawsuits addressing their regulations. As discussed in this prior article by CRA’s Cody Carden Loper Bright, a case about Chevron deference could drastically alter the courts’ […]
Wrapper: Dominican Sun Grown Rosado Binder: Dominican Sun Grown Rosado Filler: Dominican Sun Grown Rosado Size: 4.88 x 40 Petit Corona Strength: Medium/Full Price: $13.00-$50.00 BACKGROUND: From Cigar Aficionado #13 Cigar of 2004: “The world said fine wrapper leaf couldn’t… Read More ›
Atabey Black Ritos by Nelson Alfonso of Selected Tobacco is now shipping the 2019 vintage to United Cigar Branded lounges and NFT Box holders. As the world’s first cigar NFT, the Atabey Black Ritos originally released in 2021 an NFT’s. Enthusiasts were able to purchase NFT boxes at a set price of $1,200 as Atabey […]
Each year I go to Procigar, the first tour I sign up to go on is to a school. Here’s why. The post Procigar 2024: Day 1 appeared first on halfwheel.
Another Anastasia Añejado 2016 was released, even more delayed than the first one. This is going to just one store and the release size is a half of a percent of the original Anastasia Añejado 2016 Corona. The post Anastasia Añejado 2016 Petite Pirámide Goes on Sale at Terrible Cigar Club appeared first on halfwheel.
The bill has cleared the Colorado Senate and seemingly will be supported by Gov. Jared Polis. It now moves onto the Colorado House of Representatives. The post Colorado Senate Passes Bill Allowing Counties to Ban Flavored Tobacco Products appeared first on halfwheel.
Padrón Cigars will celebrate its 60th anniversary at PCA24 in Las Vegas March 22-25. Padrón Cigars is teaming up with the Premium Cigar Association for sponsorship of this year’s trade show. The celebration will kick off on March 22, with the Padrón family delivering this year’s keynote address. For the speech, members of the Padrón […]
Cigars are often seen as a luxury, coming in a diverse price spectrum—from budget-friendly options to premium, high-end selections that can cost a small fortune. But what really accounts for this price disparity, and is a pricier cigar necessarily better? This blog aims to uncover the nuances behind cigar pricing and guide you in making […]
Embarking on the journey of cigar smoking can be as exhilarating as it is daunting, especially if you’re a novice. Fear not! This step-by-step guide is here to demystify the process. From selecting the perfect cigar to enjoying its intricate flavors, we’ve got you covered. Step 1: Making the Right Selection Understanding Cigar Dimensions and […]