Cracks are appearing in the well-rolled wrappers of the American cigar industry, the result of an eroding cohesiveness that once united the world’s best cigar companies, insuring they remained ...
The El Septimo 20th Anniversary Doble Gran Reserva is now officially sold out and will never be reproduced. For El Septimo, this historic achievement is not an ending—but a benchmark that redefines ...
You can still find Cuban immigrants hand-rolling cigars in the storefronts of Ybor City, the section of Tampa, Fla., named after a Havana cigar manufacturer. At La Herencia de Cuba, Roberto Ramirez is ...
YBOR CITY, Fla. – Cigars helped define this neighborhood in Tampa that, in its prime almost a century ago, was known as the “Cigar Capital of the World.” Home to over 100 factories, the city produced ...
Cigar makers are trying to snuff out an effort by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to regulate their products for the first time. The FDA said in its regulatory agenda for the year that it would ...
Beginning in the 19th century, cigar boxes were adorned with colorful and intricate artwork, and now, many are as collectable as the cigars they contain. They now serve as mini-advertising billboards, ...
As any cigar aficionado will tell you, cigars are a hobby, not a habit. And like any hobby, knowledge is passed down from expert to novice. We spoke with Michael Herklots, vice president for retail ...
During Woodrow Wilson's presidency, Vice President Thomas Marshall declared, "What this country needs is a good 5 cent cigar." The Obama administration is striving to update that noble aspiration. The ...
A rare box of Winston Churchill’s iconic cigars has sold for almost $20,000. Ten of the wartime prime minister’s personal ‘La Corona’ cigars sold at an auction in Massachusetts this week. According to ...
A cigar company that manufactured premium cigars for more than 90 years in Lackawanna County will shut down as of Aug. 31 and move production to the Dominican Republic. Parodi Holdings, doing business ...
Superior Sports Store had once been a cigar factory. According to Polk’s Holland City Directory, in 1901 there were five cigar manufacturers in Holland: Frank De Later at 178 N. River St., Henry Brink ...