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Firebird To Launch New Illume Lighter

Firebird announces the new Illume triple-jet flame cigar lighter. Based on the brand’s best selling single-jet model, the new Illume has been 100% re-engineered with a triple-jet burner and increased fuel capacity. Key features are its single-action ignition, easy-to-read translucent fuel tank, easy-to-use oversized flame adjuster and the convenient carabiner clip that can latch on to a key ring or lanyard. The new triple-jet Illume will carry a $19.99 suggested retail. Available in a series […]

July 18, 2016 by The Cigar Authority

Cigars & Smudging Combatting Bacteria

The following article from Dr. Marc Micozzi continues to dispel the myths that cigar smoking is bad for you. In fact, cigar smoking is beneficial in combatting bacteria in the air. The article is reprinted with permission and you can view the original article at Nature’s controversial “new” secret weapon in the war against superbugs It’s now fully summertime, even in New England, so you may want to gather around the campfire for this Dispatch. […]

July 18, 2016 by Mr Jonathan

In The Aging Room With Rafael Nodal

This week we welcome Rafael Nodal, the owner of Boutique Blends to the show where we will light up his new Gran Retorno that is set to debut at IPCPR in Las Vegas. We will find out what to expect from the maestro behind Aging Room this year. In the second hour we will dig into the Care Package and light up the Zino Z-Class while breaking down some of the insane amount of new […]

July 16, 2016 by The Cigar Authority

Camacho Introduces Brotherhood Series Check Six

Camacho, the world’s leading brand of bold cigars, is proud to announce the latest addition to its Brotherhood Series, the new Camacho Check Six. Built with the impenetrable character of our Original Corojo, Camacho Check Six pays tribute to the unbreakable bond between those who watch their brother’s six no matter what. In honor of those bold individuals who stand side by side to protect our freedom, Camacho deploys its latest addition to the Brotherhood […]

July 15, 2016 by The Cigar Authority

Legislative Week In Review Vol. XXII

Each week we share some of the news that comes across our desk about upcoming legislation.. This week we have stories from California, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Australia. California – Hermosa Beach’s City Council tentatively approved an expanded smoking ban in the city’s outdoor areas at its Tuesday night meeting. The ban would apply to all public outdoor areas, and private outdoor areas where the public is […]

July 15, 2016 by The Cigar Authority

Cigars vs FDA – The Lawsuit Has Been Filed

Today, the International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers Association (IPCPR), Cigar Association of America (CAA) and Cigar Rights of America (CRA) have filed a joint lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and their Commissioner Robert Califf jointly and separately along with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and their Secretary Sylvia Burwell. This multiparty suit was filed on behalf of the members of all three organizations, IPCPR, CAA and CRA (the […]

July 15, 2016 by The Cigar Authority

IPCPR, CAA & CRA File Lawsuit Versus FDA

WASHINGTON D.C. – The three major cigar and tobacco industry associations filed suit Thursday against the United States Food and Drug Administration’s “Deeming Rule.” The Cigar Association of America, International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers Association, and the Cigar Rights of America are asking the District Court for the District of Columbia for a declaratory injunction “vacate, set aside and enjoin the enforcement of the final rule” because it is violates numerous federal statutes as […]

July 15, 2016 by The Cigar Authority

Classic Cuban Cigar Review

Back in early 2000, Classic Cigars came to market and have been a mainstay in the industry since its inception. The cigar which is a value offering from United Cigar is available in 4 sizes and is described as, “The original taste of Cuba has been rediscovered and are produced in limited quantities in our state of the art Dominican facility. Perfect draw, sweet smooth power that pleases the palette and convinces the belly that […]

July 14, 2016 by The Cigar Authority

La Flor Dominicana DL-600 Maduro

With IPCPR just days away there are a lot of brands that will be introduced that might not remain on the market in two years as the FDA regulations inch closer to enforcement. In fact, in three years there might not be any brands on the shelf that were introduced after 2007. The La Flor Dominicana Double Ligero is a brand that will meet the requisite date and will continue to exist after the FDA […]

July 13, 2016 by The Cigar Authority

Press Release – Flor de D’Crossier Cabinet Selection No.1

There was a time where CABINET SELECTIONS was the highlight of the British cigar market. In the beginning of the 20th century, with the ascension to the throne of Edward VII, an avid cigar enthusiast, cigar smoking was raised to new heights of fashion. Historians considered this, the golden aged of premium cigars and tobacco in general. During this time in the United Kingdom, certain vitolas became extremely fashionable, doble figurados and piramides, among other […]

July 13, 2016 by The Cigar Authority

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