Industry News

Press Release: CIGAR SNOB MAGAZINE TO EXPAND WITH LOCAL EDITION

CIGAR SNOB MAGAZINE TO EXPAND WITH LOCAL EDITION More coverage of top cigar stores and lounges across the country MIAMI, FL, June 9, 2011 – Starting with the July/August 2011 issue of Cigar Snob Magazine, the local edition that was previously only available to Florida subscribers and retailers will be going national. The new supplement […]


Press Release: Antillian Cigar Corporation Reinvents Itself by Introducing Three Fresh New Cigar Brands

Antillian Cigar Corporation Reinvents Itself by Introducing Three Fresh New Cigar Brands Miami, Florida-June 2, 2011-Antillian Cigar Corporation, owner of popular cigar brands such as Sosa, Imperio Cubano and Macabi, explodes onto the cigar scene this summer with the introduction of three new brands.  The new brands, Sosa Underground, 60 by Sosa, and Sosa Family […]


Press Release: Zino Platinum unveils new lounge in St. Louis

June 1, 2011 Zino Platinum unveils new lounge in St. Louis Zino Platinum, an ultra-premium cigar brand, announces the addition of a new Zino Platinum Lounge in St. Louis at Brennan’s. Zino Platinum is opening its third lounge with the addition of Brennan’s, an upscale wine, food and tobacco shop located on Maryland Avenue in […]


Press Release: GRAYCLIFF CIGAR COMPANY APPOINTS TORAÑO FAMILY CIGAR COMPANY AS OFFICIAL DISTRIBUTOR IN USA

Nassau, NP, Bahamas, (May 25, 2011) – The Graycliff Cigar Company and the Toraño Family Cigar Company are proud to announce that Graycliff has officially appointed the Toraño Family Cigar Company as its exclusive distributor in the U.S.A. as of June 1, 2011. “After many years of doing our own distribution, we decided that it […]


Press Release: Sam Leccia “Debut”

Sam Leccia “Debut” It is with great pleasure we announce the return of one of the most creative minds the cigar industry has known. Sam Leccia is back with his newest creation and what looks to be the years most anticipated cigar. The Sam Leccia Cigar Company (www.samlecciacigarco.com) proudly presents Sam’s “Debut”, a fitting name […]


Press Release: GENERAL CIGAR ROLLS BACK PRICE OF MACANUDO 1968

Richmond, VA—General Cigar announces today that the company is reducing the price of all Macanudo 1968 cigars, representing an average price savings of more than $3.33 per cigar, and an average cost savings of more than $32.00 per box. The new pricing of Macanudo 1968 is currently being made available exclusively at brick and mortar […]


Press Release: Davidoff “Puro d’Oro” Eminentes: New Toro format to expand series

May 10, 2011 Davidoff “Puro d’Oro” Eminentes: New Toro format to expand series Davidoff introduces the new “Puro d’Oro” Eminentes, a new Toro format joining the “Puro d’Oro” Series introduced in 2010. Davidoff expands the “Puro d’Oro” Series introduced in 2010 with a new shape. The new large Toro format, “Puro d’Oro” Eminentes, is an […]


New Contest from La Aurora – Win a signed box of La Aurora 107s

As many of you have seen in my article about my trip to the Dominican Republic, Jose Blanco of La Aurora Cigars and a herf size Stinky ashtray on his desk with the ashes of 7000 cigars. He is running a contest on Twitter where you can win a signed box of La Aurora 107 […]


Press Release: Zino Platinum launches new Z-Class Series Line

May 2, 2011 Zino Platinum launches new Z-Class Series Line Zino Platinum, an ultra-premium cigar brand, introduces the new Z -Class Series, the first new line in 8 years, joining the already established Crown and Scepter Series. The Zino Platinum Crown and Scepter series launched in 2003 will be complemented by a third line: The […]


PRESS RELEASE: J.C. Newman Introduces New Brick House Size

J.C. Newman Introduces New Brick House Size Brick House cigars are now available in a sixth size, the Short Torp TAMPA, FL – Brick House cigars have taken the country by storm since their introduction to the marketplace in 2009. Due to its wide-spread popularity, J.C. Newman is adding a sixth size to the Brick […]