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Six Cigar Companies Present Joint Statement to Challenge FDA Regulation on Substantial Equivalence

The largest manufacturers in the premium cigar industry today filed a 273 page joint comment with the Food & Drug Administration (“FDA”) opposing the agency’s Proposed Substantial Equivalence (“SE”) Rule, which would require manufacturers to submit to an extensive application and testing regime to keep any “non-grandfathered” cigars on the market. In this joint comment, premium cigar manufacturers Davidoff of Geneva USA, Drew Estate, General Cigar Company, Tabacalera USA, Perdomo Cigars, and C.L.E. Cigar Company […]

July 18, 2019 by The Cigar Authority

La Flor Dominicana to Celebrate 25 Years With Limited Edition

For their 20th Anniversary La Flor Dominicana celebrated with the release of the 1994, a cigar that won the blind taste test here at The Cigar Authority. To celebrate their silver anniversary La Flor Dominicana is set to release a cigar simply called, La Flor Dominicana 25th Anniversary. The cigar utilizes an Ecuador Corojo wrapper while the binder and filler come from the companies La Canela farm in the Dominican Republic. It will be available […]

June 28, 2019 by The Cigar Authority

Drew Estate Celebrates the 20th Anniversary of ACID Cigars with ACID 20

Drew Estate celebrates the 20th Anniversary of the ACID Cigar brand, with the national release of ACID 20, a box pressed, chromed out, double decade masterpiece. The celebratory ACID 20 will be displayed in Drew Estate’s Booth at the IPCPR Convention and Tradeshow, held June 29-July 2, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. From the Wynwood Safehouse, Jonathan Drew President and Founder of Drew Estate exclaims, “The ACID Cigar brand was born under the Manhattan bridge, […]

June 27, 2019 by The Cigar Authority

Drew Estate To Release Brick & Mortar Exclusive BOTL Limited Edition

Drew Estate announces today the Rebirth of the BOTL, Brothers Of The Leaf as a Drew Diplomat Retailer brick and mortar exclusive. BOTL will be displayed in Drew Estate’s Booth at the IPCPR Convention and Tradeshow, held June 29-July 2, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Harkening back to the early days of the interweb, a number of cigar communities formed that all shared one common bond, their love of the leaf. One of those early […]

June 25, 2019 by The Cigar Authority

Mi Querida Triqui Traca To Debut at IPCPR 2019

Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust® will be showcasing its Mi Querida® Triqui Traca of handcrafted cigars at this year’s 87th Annual Convention of the International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association in Las Vegas, Nevada, June 28th through July 2nd, 2019. “Mi Querida Triqui Traca, pronounced ‘me kay-ree-dah tree-kee trah-ka’, is arguably our boldest cigar released to date,” shares Founder and Master Ligador Steve Saka. Adding, “At its core, it remains our quintessential Mi Querida blend […]

June 25, 2019 by The Cigar Authority

Sobremesa Brulee to Debut at IPCPR 2019

Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust® will be debuting the Sobremesa Brûlée® blend of fine handmade cigars at this year’s 87th Annual Convention of the International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association in Las Vegas, Nevada, June 28th through July 2nd, 2019. “Sobremesa Brûlée is a recreation of the milder, shade wrapped ligas of my early years. Somewhere over the last three decades many of the classic shade cigars have become wispy, uninspiring and rather dull to […]

June 24, 2019 by The Cigar Authority

La Flor Dominicana Releasing $16,000.00 18K Gold Cutter

La Flor Dominicana announces the release of La Fleur D’or, a limited- edition piece crafted with 18K solid gold and adorned by eight genuine sapphires totaling 1.9ct in weight. The dual sharpened stainless-steel blades encased inside ensure functionality in addition to the evident beauty of this rare piece of which only 88 will be made. MSRP is to be set at $16,000. “We wanted to create something special, something that not only the owners of […]

June 24, 2019 by The Cigar Authority

Perdomo Promotes Nicholas Perdomo, III. to National Director of Sales

Perdomo Cigars has announced the promotion of Nicholas Perdomo, III. to National Director of Sales. “Nicholas is more than deserving of his new position with our company,” states Nick Perdomo, Jr. “His passion, work ethic, and conviction to be the very best is inspiring.” “I have never pushed my son to be in our family’s business,” states Nick, Jr. “He gained a priceless education absorbing and learning at the hip of my late father Nick […]

June 21, 2019 by The Cigar Authority

Drew Estate Announces Fat Bottom Betty Toro and Sweet Jane Dia de los Muertos Line Extensions

Drew Estate announced today the national release of line extensions to both the Fat Bottom Betty and Sweet Jane lines with the introduction of Fat Bottom Betty Toro and Sweet Jane Dia de los Muertos. Fat Bottom Betty Toro and Sweet Jane Dia de los Muertos will be displayed in Drew Estate’s Booth at the IPCPR Convention and Tradeshow, held June 29-July 2, 2019 in Las Vegas Nevada. Both the Fat Bottom Betty Toro and […]

June 20, 2019 by The Cigar Authority

IPCPR To Become Premium Cigar Association (PCA)

Earlier this afternoon it was announced that the IPCPR would be making an announcement at this year’s trade show in Las Vegas. It was announced that on June 28th the organization would debut a new name for the Association. According to a search of the United States Patent and Trademark Office that name change will be the “Premium Cigar Association” According to the website the name was filed by the IPCPR on March 11th. Today […]

June 19, 2019 by The Cigar Authority

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