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Guayacan Sabor de Chattanooga TweetUp Cigar Coming

According to a press release from the organizers of the Chattanooga TweetUp: This year’s Chattanooga Tweet-Up and Cigar Festival line-up just keeps getting better… Noel Rojas, owner of Guayacan Cigars, contacted Burns Tobacconist several weeks ago about creating a special “Tweet-Up Exclusive” cigar. Noel and Burns employee, David Jones, worked together to create this very special blend. It uses Nicaraguan filler and binder, along with a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper. We are calling this special cigar […]

July 7, 2015 by The Cigar Authority

KILO Returns at 2015 IPCPR

KILO Returns at 2015 IPCPR What began in 2013 as a test blend marketed at cigar shops in New Mexico, Texas and Maryland, KILO was a labor of love for Barry Stein and was originally made at La Aurora in the Dominican Republic. Originally the Director of Social Media for Miami Cigar & Company he parted ways with them in the spring of 2014 when he relocated to New Hampshire to work for David Garofalo. […]

July 7, 2015 by The Cigar Authority

Nat Sherman Announces 2015 IPCPR Plans

NAT SHERMAN ANNOUNCES 2015 IPCPR PLANS AND NEW PRODUCT OFFERINGS Famed Tobacconist Celebrates 85th Anniversary with Limited Edition Cigar NEW YORK, NY (July 7, 2015) – Nat Sherman (www.natsherman.com), Tobacconist to the World since 1930, will unveil three new Sterling vitolas and a collection of new namesake ashtrays and humidors at the IPCPR tradeshow, July 17-21 in New Orleans, LA. A nod to the Company’s illustrious past and vision for the future, the limited edition Nat Sherman 85th Anniversary cigar will also be […]

July 7, 2015 by The Cigar Authority

Colibri and Arturo Fuente Announce Limited Edition Series

COLIBRI AND ARTURO FUENTE CIGARS ANNOUNCE LIMITED-EDITION SERIES FOR FUENTE FUENTE OPUS X Special cigar lighter project to benefit the Cigar Family Charitable Foundation New York City, July 7, 2015—Colibri Group (www.colibri.com) and Arturo Fuente Cigar Company (www.arturofuente.com) are happy to announce a special project to benefit the Cigar Family Charitable Foundation (https://www.cf-cf.org). Colibri will produce a limited-edition Fuente Fuente Opus X series of the Colibri Astoria triple-flame cigar lighter. ”It was a true pleasure […]

July 7, 2015 by The Cigar Authority

Guam Looking To Raise Smoking Age To 21

The US territory of Guam is proposing raising the tobacco again from 18 to 21. The measure which comes from Vice Speaker Benjamin Cruz a Democrat from Piti has proposed bill 141-33 that would ban the sale and use of cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco and e-cigarettes among other tobacco products to those under the age of 21. The measure if passed would go into effect on January 1st, 2016 which is the same date that the […]

July 7, 2015 by The Cigar Authority

Crux Guild To Be Released in October

Crux Guild To Be Released in October (Miami, Fla.) – After launching its brand with six different blends in 2014, Crux Cigars is proud to announce it will have three brand new releases in the second half of this year. One of the three brand new lines for Crux Cigars will be the Crux Guild, a complex and rich blend with a mosaic of flavors that will delight your palate. The Guild release is meant to […]

July 6, 2015 by The Cigar Authority

Hammer + Sickle Trademark Maduro Pre-Release

It’s the most wonderful time of the year as IPCPR is right around the corner and new cigars will start to show up in cigar stores. I am a person that is guilty of asking “what is new” and I walk into a cigar store, but the question I should be asking is “what is good.” With July 4th in the rearview mirror we will begin to review the new cigars and help you discover […]

July 6, 2015 by The Cigar Authority

Pete Johnson Teams Up With Altadis For Henry Clay Tattoo

As Pete told us the last time he was on Cigar Authority that one cigar he has a love for outside his brand is Henry Clay and now he has worked with the Altadis blending team to release a collaboration that will be called, “Henry Clay Tattoo.” The cigar made in the Dominican Republic will come in one size, a bundle press Brevas style that will retail for $9.00 and come in 20 count boxes. […]

July 6, 2015 by The Cigar Authority

Colibri Announces Return of Quasar

COLIBRI ANNOUNCES THE RETURN OF THE QUASAR Designed in New York City and hand-crafted in California New York City, July 2, 2015—Colibri announces a new limited edition series of the Colibri Quasar cigar humidor. Designed in New York City by Colibri and hand-crafted in California by Daniel Marshall, the Quasar model made its debut at last year’s International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers (IPCPR) show and quickly sold out. The visually striking Quasar humidors, inspired […]

July 6, 2015 by The Cigar Authority

Steve Saka’s Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust

While information came out earlier this week about Steve Saka’s return to the cigar industry, The Cigar Authority was able to find information from the Tobacco Retailers Almanac regarding Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust. Named after the town the company does business in, Dumbarton Tobacco & Trust is set to showcase at least three brands at the upcoming trade show. According to the almanac this is what we know. Sobremesa: Sobremesa, “over the table” has no precise […]

July 2, 2015 by The Cigar Authority

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