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News: Connecticut Company Sues La Flor Dominicana

The Connecticut-based cigar company “Connecticut Valley Tobacconist” has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania against La Flor Dominicana. The plaintiff (Connecticut Valley Tobacconist) has also filed suit against Harry’s Smoke Shop, a cigar shop that carries both brands in Philadelphia. The plaintiffs are seeking the destruction of infringing products, plus compensatory and punitive damages The complaint states that the plaintiff created the Mysterioso brand of […]

August 26, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

Cigar Review: Insidious by Asylum

Introduced at IPCPR 2014 in Las Vegas, the Insidious by Asylum has begun to ship to retailers. The cigars come in 5 sizes and all of them come in at under $5.00. The sizes are 5 x 50, 6 x 52, 7 x 48 and 7 x 64. They are made in Honduras at a factory owned by Christina Eiroa and are distributed by Fabricas Unidas the parent company of CLE. Cigar: Insidious by Asylym Size: Robusto (5 x […]

August 26, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

News: Drew Estate Unveils “Tienda Exclusiva by Willy Herrera” for Barrister Cigars

Drew Estate Unveils “Tienda Exclusiva by Willy Herrera” for Barrister Cigars Miami, FL – Drew Estate Tobacco Co. announced today the release of the first “Tienda Exclusiva by Willy Herrera”, a concept cigar by Willy Herrera. Made at La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate in extremely small batches, the Tienda Exclusiva line is specially crafted for one retailer per release, with only a few releases scheduled per year. The inaugural “Tienda Exclusiva by Willy Herrera” blend […]

August 25, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

Law: Richmond, KY Considers Smoking Ban

The city of Richmond, KY city commission on Tuesday will begin the process of passing a new, city-wide indoor smoking ban for public places. Several years ago, Madison County struck a ban but it was nullified when a Kentucky court ruling stated only elected bodies can enact smoking restrictions. The ban was put in place by the health department which was considered to be illegal. Richmond is home to 32,000 residents.

August 25, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

Cigar Review: Davidoff Art Edition 2014

One of the great things about 2GuysCigars.com is that we are an authorized Davidoff retailer. We get all the new Davidoff items, such as the Davidoff Art Edition and this is enough to make any fan of Davidoff such as myself, giddy. The Art Edition from Davidoff features custom boxes created by artist Quisqueya Henríquez who explains in a video about the inspiration that led to the beautiful works of art. There are two versions […]

August 25, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

Media: Davidoff Golden Band Award Cigar and Debonaire Maduro Cigars

This week we light up the Davidoff Golden Band Award Cigar and Debonaire Maduro Cigar. Barry weighs in with his news, reviews, and whats new on the self along with the rest of the Tom Foolery that ensues! Davidoff Golden Band Awards 2014 Cigar Events New Cigars Debonaire with Chuck Morrison Inside the Asylum Tweets of the Week Old Fart Freddy Cigar News Download Direct from PodBean or iTunes.

August 23, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

News: IPCPR Convention Heading to Chicago?

While we all know that the IPCPR Convention will be in New Orleans in 2015, and that it is widely believed that in 2016 it will return to Las Vegas the door has been opened for the convention to head back to Chicago. A new law would allow the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont (Just outside of Chicago) to hold a tobacco trade show. The Governor of Illinois Pat Quinn signed the law […]

August 23, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

Law: Ashland County, Ohio Bans Tobacco On County Owned Property

Starting October 1st, there will be no tobacco use on Ashland County owned property, which of course includes cigars. The county commissioners passed the new ordinance on October 1st, and this will include next years Country Fair and Balloon Festival. Ashland Country is considered part of the Cleveland Plus area in the state of Ohio and has a population just under 53,0000.

August 22, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

Law: Denmark City, SC Smoking Can Put You In Jail

I have to tell you the more I write these articles the angrier I get at how this country is becoming much like the Gestapo of Germany. On August 18th, the city council of Denmark City, home to just under 4,000 residence in South Carolina passed a law giving approval to the no-smoking ordinance with two changes. The initial ordinance stated the max fine would be $25, the new law states the fine can be […]

August 22, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

Law: El Cerrito On Track For Toughest Smoking Laws in California

El Cerrito sits in the San Francisco Bay area of California and home to over 23,000 residents. They are about to become known as having one of the toughest tobacco laws in the country that would ban smoking from public, residential and commercial areas. On Tuesday, the city held the first reading of the Smoking Pollution Protection Ordinance at a meeting of the City Council. The law if passed in October will have one of […]

August 22, 2014 by The Cigar Authority

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