Hudson, NH – Atabey Duendes Tubes are the latest addition to the most luxurious line on the cigar market. Measuring 6 1/8 by 54, each cigar is elegantly packaged in sophisticated cartons of three tubes, perfect for gifting or providing yourself with a mental escape to relaxation. These uniquely designed cosmetic-grade aluminum tubes, have a golden peak to house the torpedo style vitola. Made from aluminum, Selected Tobacco was conscious to choose packaging with a […]
Hudson, NH – Byron 20th Century Habaneros Tube Gift Set with ashtray travels to retailers beginning this October. An exquisite collection limited to 1,000 sets is designed for Byron enthusiasts and curators of coveted treasures. A true luxurious set featuring five Byron Habaneros cigars, each elegantly presented in cosmetic-grade metal tubes measuring 6 x 54, ensuring both protection and sophistication. Accompanying the cigars is a unique Byron 20th Century stoneware ashtray, designed by the celebrated […]
Hudson, NH – Atabey Ritos Gift Set lands in the US and will begin shipping first week of October. These limited-edition sets, featuring five Atabey Ritos cigars (6 1/8 x 55) in tubes paired with an elegant porcelain Atabey ashtray. This remarkable gift set is a celebration of Atabey and the post-roll aging process that Nelson Alfonso of Selected Tobacco has become known for. Designed to be immortalized in the cigar history books, the Atabey […]
Atabey Ritos is one of the most beloved blends of Nelson Alfonso’s Selected Tobacco portfolio . The name Atabey has rich cultural roots tied to the Taino Indians and their cigar rituals. The Taino tribe would gather in a circle known as “Cohiba” to offer prayers to their leader, Behike, who would then convey these prayers to the Goddess Atabey. This historical significance is embedded in each Atabey cigar, creating a unique and sacred smoking […]
The Cigar Industry: Balancing Cause and Effect An Editorial by David Garofalo In the complex web of the cigar industry, cause and effect play a pivotal role, shaping the landscape and influencing trends. Newton’s Third Law of Motion, which suggests that every action has an equal and opposite reaction, finds significance in the dynamics of today’s cigar marketplace. The recent disruptions in the cigar industry, characterized by soaring prices can be studied through the lens […]
Hudson, NH – The second release of the Atabey Limited Edition Humidor has started shipping to retailers across the United States. 2023 saw the release of only 60 out of the 250 humidors that were made. Each luxury humidor, with gold trim and black gloss finish, contains sixty Atabey cigars, five of each size in the portfolio. With the additional aging process of five years for the Atabey line, these limited-edition humidors can only be […]
Hudson, NH –Atabey Black Ritos by Nelson Alfonso of Selected Tobacco is now shipping the 2019 vintage to United Cigar Branded lounges and NFT Box holders. As the world’s first cigar NFT, the Atabey Black Ritos originally released in 2021 an NFT’s. Enthusiasts were able to purchase NFT boxes at a set price of $1,200 as Atabey Black Ritos NFT’s were released with a charitable intent and not as an auction item. The box NFT, […]
In honor of Valentines Day, The Ash Holes are each smoking cigars we love! We each chose one of our most beloved cigars. We are lighting up while having a roundtable discussion on why they each chose their cigar and why they love them. We also have the Emails, Dave’s Weekly 6 Pack and todays Top 5 list. The Ash Holes broadcast live on location from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe high above Two Guys Smoke […]
Welcome to the Cigar Authority’s 2023 Holiday Gift Guide. Our curated selection is to help you pick out the perfect cigar gift for your friends and family. From limited-edition cigar collections to great accessories, each recommendation in this guide was chosen to enhance the holiday experience for both seasoned smokers and those new to the world of cigars. Try our suggestions, that ensure your holiday season is not only filled with warmth and joy but […]
There’s a new Atabey Lounge coming to Arizona at Ambassador Fine Cigars, a distinguished purveyor of fine cigars and accessories for over 25 years. The opening of the new Atabey Lounge in Peoria, Arizona becomes the fourth branded lounge for United Cigars. This luxurious 1,200 square foot lounge, situated at Ambassador Fine Cigars second location in Peoria, promises to be a haven for cigar aficionados seeking an unparalleled experience. Ambassador Fine Cigars collaborated with United […]