Industry News
CAO Sponsors Kid Rock’s “Chillin’ the Most Cruise
CAO Amps Up Kid Rock’s Chillin’ The Most Cruise Brand Fan and Guest to Set Sail to the Bahamas in “Concert†Promotion CAO will deliver a smokin’ experience to guests aboard the Kid Rock “Chillin’ The Most†cruise which departs Miami today, March 5, 2013. As the winner of the CAO Concert launch […]
New Cigar from Iconic Leaf: Recluse Draconian
We are pleased to announce that we have completed the blend for our upcoming special edition release of Recluse. It is called the Recluse Draconian. It will be made in three vitolas called Sidewinders. Sidewinders are another new shape that we have created. As we did with our Kanu’ shape, the Sidewinder shape has […]
“Smoked Up” No.8
The past week has been fairly busy for me. I had my daughter, Satori’s 2nd birthday and party to plan and execute. That went over well, and glad its over and done. She is growing up fast; almost too fast for me! I got to have a small herf at a local “famous” BBQ joint […]
“Smoked Up” No.7
Continuing on with my cigar views and news, is “Smoked Up” No.7. You still got about two weeks to enter my Recluse Cigar Contest. I also got a review of the all new La Jugada Prieto from Moya Ruiz Cigars comming up thursday. The weather has finally taken its toll on me and been feeling down […]
COMPAÑIA HONDUREÑA DE TABACOS OPENS KUUTS, LLC DISTRIBUTION CENTER IN AMERICA
 COMPAÑIA HONDUREÑA DE TABACOS OPENS KUUTS, LLC DISTRIBUTION CENTER IN AMERICA MIAMI FL – Well-established throughout Europe and the rest of the world with a sales volume in excess of 2 million cigars per year, Compañia Hondureña de Tabacos brings its premium cigars stateside with the opening of Kuuts Distribution Center, a brand new, […]
Bill To Protect Premium Cigars Gets New Number (HR 792)
The Traditional Cigar Manufacturing & Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2013 is now H.R. 792 On December 21, 2012, the President’s Administration again noted its intent to bring cigars under the domain of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration. The threat is real. Between April 2010 and December 2012, the federal government told us […]
Cigar Rights of America Facilitates International Support Against FDA Regulation of Cigars
Cigar Rights of America Facilitates International Support Against FDA Regulation of Cigars Fairfax, VA – Cigar Rights of America announced this week a dramatic new measure in the effort to combat federal regulation of cigars. CRA has not just been working the halls of Congress since legislation was filed to protect cigars from […]
General Cigar Announces New Website
General Cigar Launches New Website The new General Cigar website, http://www.cigarworld.com/ has just gone live! While the name’s the same, the site has been completely redone. The folks at General Cigar spent almost a whole year developing it. Think of the new Cigar World as a digital cigar lounge. It’s got cool interactive features like […]
La Palina Cigars Announces Price Decrease
“Smoked Up” No.6
This year is really moving fast! Here it is, already into the second week of February. There has been crazy weather up north with snow storms and rain and tornadoes here down south. Between it being cold one day and warm the next, I did jot down a few notes on some of the cigars […]
