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Cigars International Announces Digital Video HERF Series

From Cigar Dojo on March 20, 2020 Posted in News

In a world that has been asked to separate to help curb the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), many cigar companies, personalities, and blogs have been doing their part to make…

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Tabacalera Palma (DR) closes factory due to pandemic

From Cigar Journal on March 19, 2020 Posted in News

Jochy Blanco from Tabacalera Palma and La Galera Cigars in Santiago, DR just announced to close the factory tomorrow for almost 3 weeks. In a message to Cigar Journal, he…

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Arturo Fuente, E.P. Carrillo & Other Dominican Cigar Factories Begin Shut Downs Due to Coronavirus

From halfwheel on March 18, 2020 Posted in News

As the Dominican Republic grapples with how to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, the effects are already being felt throughout the cigar industry, including the temporary closure of several prominent…

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How Covid-19 affects tobacconists and consumers

From Cigar Journal on March 18, 2020 Posted in News

In these days of uncertainty and crises you might want to know how tobacconists – and therefore you as a consumer – are affected by the various restrictions. We took…

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COVID-19 affects Cigar Production around the Globe

From Cigar Journal on March 18, 2020 Posted in News

Cigar Journal took a look at cigar factories around the world.

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CA Report: Top New Cigars (Mar 16 2020)

From Cigar Advisor on March 16, 2020 Posted in News

You ready to smoke outside? We sure are! And nothing will get you readier than these fresh, new cigar arrivals from Famous Smoke Shop!
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Weekly News (Mar. 16, 2020)

From halfwheel on March 16, 2020 Posted in News

News Alec & Bradley Add Kintsugi as Third Line Altadis U.S.A Plans H. Upmann 1844 Añejo AVO Improvisation LE20 Ships Camp Camacho Closes Down Early Due to Coronavirus Cigarfest 2020…

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Diamond Crown Havana Collection Humidor

From halfwheel on March 14, 2020 Posted in News

As I’ve mentioned before, I’m always trying to find humidors that don’t immediately scream “this is owned by an old man.” Fortunately, there seems to be an increasing number of…

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Camp Camacho Closes Down Early Due to Coronavirus

From halfwheel on March 13, 2020 Posted in News

Camp Camacho, Davidoff’s Honduran cigar tourism program, has shut down early due to coronavirus COVID-19 and public health officials’ requests for people to reduce travel. The company has postponed its…

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LET IT BURN!

From Cigar Journal on March 13, 2020 Posted in News

The Rocky Patel signature lounge, Burn, pushes the envelope on what a luxury cigar environment should be. The city of Naples, Florida by itself puts a demand on the local…

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CSWC QUALIFIER-NAPLES

From Cigar Journal on March 13, 2020 Posted in News

The first North American competition of 2020 of the slowest race on earth took place this past Wednesday March 11th at the Burn Cigar Lounge in Naples, Florida.

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JOSE BLANCO JOINS ARTURO FUENTE

From Cigar Journal on March 13, 2020 Posted in News

Arturo Fuente announced that Jose Blanco, a long-time fixture in the cigar industry, has joined the company as its new Director of Sales, Eastern Hemisphere. In this role, Jose will…

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CSWC Qualifier Results for North Macedonia 2020

From Cigar Journal on March 13, 2020 Posted in News

With more than 35 participants, the North Macedonian qualifier was an exciting competition. The competitors reached amazing average times with the new Rocky Patel CSWC competition cigar.

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Drew Estate: Pappy Van Winkle “Tradition” as Pappy & Co. Exclusive

From Cigar Journal on March 12, 2020 Posted in News

Drew Estate announced that the Pappy Van Winkle “Tradition” will now be sold exclusively through Pappy & Company at www.pappyco.com.

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José Blanco Joins Arturo Fuente

From halfwheel on March 12, 2020 Posted in News

Arturo Fuente has announced that José Blanco, a longtime fixture in the cigar industry, has joined the company as its director of sales, eastern hemisphere. “With close to 50 years…

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Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival Releases Statement on 2020 Event

From Cigar Dojo on March 12, 2020 Posted in News

In recent days, a rash of events have been postponed and cancelled all over the world due to COVID-19 (coronavirus) fears. Most cancelled events are ones that are occurring in…

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TAA 2020 Postponed Due to Coronavirus

From halfwheel on March 12, 2020 Posted in News

The Tobacconists’ Association of America’s (TAA) 2020 Convention & Meeting will be postponed, the first major cigar event to be affected by COVID-19 coronavirus. A formal announcement from the TAA…

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2020 Cigars For Warriors Donation Drive End 7179 Cigars

From CigarObsession on March 12, 2020 Posted in News

Thank you all once again for participating in this year’s drive and setting a new record! For full info please visit CigarsForWarriors.org
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S.T.Dupont Adds Dual-Flame Défi XXtrême

From halfwheel on March 12, 2020 Posted in News

There’s a new, dual-flame version of S.T.Dupont’s Defi Extrême torch lighter. The S.T.Dupont Défi XXtrême takes the same basic design as the original Défi—large body, side ignition, visible fuel tank…

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Cigar News: PCA Says The Trade Show is Still Happening

From Blind Man's Puff on March 11, 2020 Posted in News

The PCA released a statement today about the status of their annual trade show scheduled to take place July 10 - 14, 2020, saying that it plans, for now, on…

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Premium Cigar Association Addresses Corona Virus

From Cigar Dojo on March 11, 2020 Posted in News

The Premium Cigar Association PCA sent out an email today to it’s members regarding the fear of the spread of the Corona Virus COVID-19. The PCA has claimed they are…

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Jas Sum Kral Adds Details on Forthcoming Cigars

From Cigar Dojo on March 10, 2020 Posted in News

Ahead of Jas Sum Kral’s annual Ristefari event this weekend, company owner, Riste Ristevski, has revealed pricing details for three brands: Kralot Salomon, Fuck the FDA, and Goli Collection. Ristefari…

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Pappy Van Winkle Tradition Becomes Pappy & Co. Exclusive

From Cigar Dojo on March 10, 2020 Posted in News

Following the debut of the Pappy Van Winkle Tradition in 2017 and the subsequent followup release in 2018, the cigars have now become an exclusive for Pappy & Company—an online…

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Maryland Cigar Shop Manager Arrested for Trying to Have Rival Cigar Shop Owner Killed

From halfwheel on March 10, 2020 Posted in News

A manager of a Maryland cigar store was arrested in a murder-for-hire plot where he is alleged to have tried to hire a hitman to murder a rival cigar shop…

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Colibri Adds Black and Pink Option to V-Cut

From halfwheel on March 10, 2020 Posted in News

Colibri has added a new color option to its popular V-Cut line of cutters, with a black base and pink-hued handles. The color is on the darker side of the…

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