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March 22, 2024
Davidoff Cigars introduces its latest limited-edition Maduro collection, captivating aficionados with a rich and robust flavor profile of moderate intensity. This new Maduro series, comprising Toro, Robusto, and Short Corona cigars, follows in the footsteps of the brand's previous 2008 Maduro line. It impresses with an adjusted blend, offering a more harmonious and refined taste experience.
To attain the rich, sweet undertones characteristic of an authentic Maduro cigar experience, Davidoff dedicated 16 months to fermentation and 2 years to aging the tobacco used in this blend. All variants are cloaked in a deep Ecuadorian wrapper sourced from the premium Corte #7 grade, contributing nearly half of the overall aroma. This leaf thrives in the upper echelons of the tobacco plant, basking in ample sunlight, resulting in a robust structure that demands extended natural fermentation. Consequently, Davidoff extended the fermentation period for the Maduro's wrapper leaf, fostering a natural
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March 09, 2024
In a significant victory for proponents of anti-tobacco measures, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has upheld a groundbreaking generational tobacco ban endorsed by voters and implemented by the town of Brookline. This legislation prohibits individuals born after January 1, 2000, from purchasing tobacco products and e-cigarettes, effectively paving the way for what has been termed a tobacco-free generation.
Associate Justice Dalila Argaez Wendlandt, in her ruling, emphasized the alignment of the bylaw with local regulations permitting the restriction or prohibition of tobacco sales. She stated, "The bylaw is rationally connected to a legitimate government interest and does not conflict with the minimum age standard set by the state."
The initiative originated from a November 2020 vote in Brookline, Massachusetts, where residents approved an amendment to municipal laws, enforcing the ban on tobacco and e-cigarette sales to those born after January 1, 2000. Following
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February 16, 2024
Imagined on the occasion of the new Chinese year under the sign of the Dragon, this collection celebrates the legendary creature as much as the know-how of S.T. Dupont. The writing instruments, lighters and cigar accessories reinvent the iconic know-how of the house with the creation of a new Guilloche Dragon Scales. At the same time imprints of tradition and furiously modern, three lines constitute the Dragon collection: Dragon Red, Dragon Black and Dragon Color Animation.
The Dragonlines see the iconic products of S.T. Dupont to adorn themselves with a dragon inspired by anime and street art. Gushing from a confetti cloud, it symbolizes the joy and the infinite possibilities offered by this new lunar year. Line 2 is adorned with a Guilloche Dragon Scales and Golden Finishes Guilloche and a Guilloche Body under Honey Dupont Lacquer.The Collection also features a cigar case that coincides with each of the Ligne 2 :lighters. . -
February 09, 2024
The initial phase of La Union, a collaboration between My Father and Tatuaje, is nearing completion for shipment to retailers.
There are four distinct blends, each crafted into a 7 1/4 x 50 double corona with a 109-style cap. While two of the cigars were meticulously blended by the García family of My Father, Pete Johnson of Tatuaje crafted the other two.
These cigars are packaged in boxes of 40. To symbolize the union, each box contains 20 cigars blended by the Garcías and 20 blended by Johnson. The first set of these boxes, the black ones, are almost prepared for distribution to retailers.
La Union - Tatuaje for My Father (Black) utilizes a wrapper of shade-grown Nicaraguan corojo 99, whereas La Union - My Father for Tatuaje (Black) employs an Ecuadorian habano wrapper.Regarding the other two cigars, the Tatuaje in the upcoming red box showcases an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper, while the cigar crafted by the Garcías features a Connecticut br
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December 16, 2023
Fuente y Padrón Legends, the collaborative project between Arturo Fuente and Padrón, will not be heading to stores this year. In late November, Arturo Fuente shipped the first 750 boxes out of the roughly 2,000 that were made to the U.S. Carlos “Carlito” Fuente Jr. announced the shipment on social media. In the two weeks since, it became apparent that there was an issue that prevented the first batch of cigars—which are expected to be distributed by Padrón—from being released.
As it turns out, some of the boxes in one of the two shipping containers arrived to Tampa damaged. The two companies say that they will delay the release and inspect each box individually, which necessitates the delay.The two companies have yet to offer an updated schedule for the initial shipment of Legends to retail outlets; all that is known is that it won't happen in the current month. Additionally, there is still no fresh information regarding pricing, blends,