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Smoke Causes Headaches At Casa Fuente
One of the world's most famous cigar bars is fighting to stay smoky. Casa Fuente, the Las Vegas showcase for the many cigar brands made by Tabacalera...more
Posted: April 2, 2013 By David Savona
Back in Business: Sam Leccia Returns
Sam Leccia, who was the original face of the NUb and Cain cigar brands, has returned to the cigar industry. Leccia told Cigar Aficionado today that...more
Posted: April 1, 2013 By David Savona
My Father’s El Centurion Returns
Quick cigar test—do you remember El Centurion? The smoke came on the market in 2007, but it didn’t stick around very long. The first...more
Posted: March 29, 2013 By David Savona
Cohiba vs. Cohiba—General Wins Another Round
General Cigar Co. has just won another battle in the contentious trademark war over the Cohiba brand. After a nearly 16 year legal feud, the...more
Posted: March 28, 2013 By Gregory Mottola
Arkansas Passes Cigar Tax Cap
Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe signed a bill on Tuesday that caps the state’s excise tax on premium cigars at 50 cents per stick, making it the ninth...more
Posted: March 28, 2013 By Andrew Nagy
CAO Boosts Brazilia with New Carnivale Blend
An amped-up version of the familiar CAO Brazilia brand is heading to stores this week with more strength and some new packaging. The CAO Brazilia...more
Posted: March 26, 2013 By G. Clay Whittaker
Avo Birthday Cigar Debut Events Start This Week
Avo Uvezian turns 87 this week, and he’ll be celebrating in New York this Thursday at the Grand Havana Room with the exclusive release of his new...more
Posted: March 25, 2013 By G. Clay Whittaker
Asylum 13 Adding Corojo Line
Christian Eiroa has harkened back to his roots for the newest addition to the Asylum 13 cigar, an all-Honduran blend covered by Corojo-seed wrapper...more
Posted: March 20, 2013 By Andrew Nagy
Hawaii Exempts Cigars from Tobacco Display Ban Bill
It appears Hawaii is abundant in both sunshine and rationality as lawmakers there have amended a bill to remove language that would have forced...more
Posted: March 19, 2013 By Andrew Nagy
Rocky Patel Adding Two Sizes to Bernie Parent Line
Rocky Patel Premium Cigars is adding two additional sizes to BSB no. 1 by Bernie Parent, the limited-edition cigar it released last December with the...more
Posted: March 13, 2013 By Andrew Nagy
New Limited-Edition Room 101 Hybrid
A new, limited-edition project with some familiar flavors is on the way to market from the guys at Room 101, and will be arriving to retailers as...more
Posted: March 12, 2013 By G. Clay Whittaker
Drew Estate Expanding In Nicaragua
Drew Estate is in the midst of expanding its already massive footprint in Estelí, Nicaragua. It’s constructing a state-of-the-art, pre-industry...more
Posted: March 11, 2013 By Andrew Nagy

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