All G. Clay Whittaker Articles
Posh Packaging
Posh Packaging
September 22, 2014

Cigarmakers have just seconds to grab your attention. Here’s how they’re trying to win that battle on face value
Outdoor Smoking Retreats
Outdoor Smoking Retreats
August 1, 2014

The season for outdoor smoking has returned, but before you unfold the lawn chairs and fill the cooler, lay the foundation for comfort and shade for your backyard burn with an enclosed …
My Father Releases First Connecticut Cigar
My Father Releases First Connecticut Cigar
June 26, 2014

A company known for fairly strong smokes is finally leaning light. My Father Cigars will be releasing its first cigar brand featuring an Ecuadoran Connecticut-seed wrapper at the upcoming …
New Camacho Partnership Means First Nicaraguan Puro
New Camacho Partnership Means First Nicaraguan Puro
June 12, 2014

Camacho Cigars, in partnership with writer/director Rob Weiss, is launching BG Meyer Standard Issue: the first cigar blend for Weiss and the first Nicaraguan puro for Camacho. BG Meyer …
De La Concha Becoming New Davidoff Store
De La Concha Becoming New Davidoff Store
June 4, 2014

Davidoff will announce later this week that De La Concha, a five-decade fixture of Manhattan's 6th Avenue/Avenue of the Americas and the New York City smoking community, will be rebranded …
Q & A: Willy Herrera, Drew Estate’s Master Blender
Q & A: Willy Herrera, Drew Estate’s Master Blender
June 2, 2014

As the newly appointed master blender for Drew Estate Inc., Willy Herrera's workload just got a lot bigger. The 41-year-old started with the company in 2011, and will now be working with …
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