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C.L.E. Cigar Promotes Robert Wright to National Sales Manager

September 12, 2023– C.L.E. Cigar Company promotes industry veteran Robert Wright to National Sales Manager. Robert has an extensive resume in the cigar industry that dates back 40 years, which includes Camacho and Davidoff Cigars. Robert Wright will step into his role immediately. Robert Wright, born in Costa Rica, grew up in the U.S. and followed his first love, music. Robert majored in music and went on to perform professionally. The saxophone being his instrument of choice, Robert traveled […]

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Cigar Smoking World Championship Crowns The 2023 Champion

[SPLIT, CROATIA] – The Cigar Smoking World Championship (CSWC) has drawn to a spectacular close with the crowning of a world champion, Hauke Walter, also known as “The Iceman,” from Germany. The 2023 season of the CSWC, which saw the participation of a record number of nations, proved to be one of the most thrilling and inclusive editions since its inception in 2009. Marko Bilic, the visionary founder of CSWC, expressed his excitement, stating, “The […]

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Micallef Cigars and All Saints Cigars Unite Sales Forces

(August 8, 2023) – Micallef Cigars and All Saints Cigars proudly announce the integration of their sales forces. Micky Pegg, co-owner of All Saints Cigars, assumes the role of President of Sales for the combined team. This collaboration enhances both brands while maintaining their distinct identities. Driven by the belief that unity leads to far-reaching success, Micallef Cigars and All Saints Cigars are poised to amplify their market influence. While maintaining independent functions such as […]

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Red Anchor Line Extensions Scheduled To Ship

Hudson, NH – Red Anchor: A Tribute to Heritage and Excellence. United Cigars proudly announces the highly anticipated release of its latest cigar line extensions, Red Anchor Captain and Gunner, are set to hit the shelves in late August. Produced at Kelner Boutique Factory (KBF), The Red Anchor line is a testament to the rich history and commitment to excellence that the Kelner family brings to every creation. The Captain and Gunner measuring 5 x […]

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The Cigar Authority Introduces the S.T.A.R.S Cigar Rating System for Unbiased Cigar Reviews

 The Cigar Authority, a renowned cigar news website and host of The Cigar Authority podcast, proudly unveils the Smoke, Taste, And Review System (STARS), a groundbreaking approach to cigar reviews. With STARS, ratings and reviews are no longer conducted by The Cigar Authority team members but by consumers themselves. These unbranded cigars are purchased with their own money, ensuring an impartial evaluation of the cigars without any predetermined biases. According to David Garofalo, host of […]

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United Cigars Introduces New Cigars for PCA Trade Show

Hudson, NH – The cigars are loaded, and the bags are packed for an exciting trip to Las Vegas for PCA 2023. United Cigars and their distribution partner Selected Tobacco are thrilled to showcase their portfolios of brands inside the Sands Convention Center at Booth 3099 and Booth 4097. This year, there’s an ace up their sleeves with a slew of new releases, limited editions, and size extensions that retailers will be going all in […]

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Press Release: United Cigars Releasing Rebounded Black Bomb Firecracker at PCA 2023

This summer, United Cigars proudly introduces the Black Bomb Firecracker with an enhanced blend, and new 25 count box format. The United Firecracker was first cigar on the market with a long piece of tobacco at the head shaped like a ‘wick’ or ‘fuse’ to capture its name; Firecracker. Now, the Black Bomb Firecracker adds even more gunpowder to the blueprint. Using a rich Mexican San Andres wrapper over a Sumatra binder, and filler tobaccos from […]

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Press Release: E.P. Carrillo Pledge Firecracker On-Sale Monday!

Previously revealed in January, the E.P. Carrillo Pledge Firecracker is now shipping to United Firecracker Retailers. In 2007, the Firecracker line was born. The first cigar on the market with a long piece of tobacco at the head shaped like a ‘wick’ or ‘fuse’ to capture its name; Firecracker. After a few years on the market, the limited release Firecrackers came to life as United Cigars collaborated with a new manufacturer every year to create a […]

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Press Release: Atabey Dioses 10-Year Extra Aged Exits the Vault for PCA 2023

What happens when the 5 year aged Atabey Dioses cigars are aged for twice as long? That was what Nelson Alfonso wanted to know, and he now has his answer. At this year’s PCA Trade Show in LasVegas, United Cigars, distributors of Selected Tobacco products including Atabey, will make available the limited edition 10-Year, Extra Aged Atabey Dioses for the first time. As the Goddess of the Taino Indians, Atabey is rich in history. It […]

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Alfonso Gran Selección to Debut at PCA 2023

Alfonso Gran Selección will be released at PCA 2023 in Las Vegas. The Alfonso Gran Selección is the sequel to the highly rated Alfonso Añejo that debuted at last year’s PCA show to much fanfare. Alfonso Gran Selección features an oily, rich Ecuadorian Habano wrapper cloaked over Dominican and Nicarguan fillers that provide a darker flavor profile than its predecessor. The Alfonso Gran Selección will be available in five sizes; Exclusivos (6 x 54 Torpedo), Preciosos […]

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