Hunters & Frankau showcased volume two of their House Reserve 1790 Collection at the Ignite Trade Show back in May 2022. It was the first showing of the specially commissioned limited edition humidor and cigars, and, for sure, it sparked a huge amount of excitement and anticipation for it’s release. The Hunters and Frankau House Reserve 1790 Collection No.2 is...
H.Upmann Magnum 52 is the 2022 cigar for the new Chinese Zodiac year – The Year of the Tiger. This is the third release in as many years to commemorate the occasion of the Chinese New Year, which would suggest this yearly special release is here to stay. It follows on from the Hoyo de Monterrey Primaveras 18 for the...
Introduction to Cuervo y Sobrinos Cuervo y Sobrinos has a prodigious history, enriched with many significant milestones along the way. Founded in 1882, Cuervo y Sobrinos are the only luxury watch brand with a true Latin legacy. Inspired and animated by Havana’s golden years, Cuervo y Sobrinos watches evoke a flamboyant and legendary style to life. 2022 marks the brand’s...
Plasencia are one of the biggest cigar producers in the world. They have factories in both Nicaragua and Honduras as they produce some of the finest cigars in the world, made with integrity and ingenuity. And as they proceed to set trends and enhance the global perception of New World cigars, they have created another line of cigars which has...
Many of you may wonder why all the retailers stocking Havana cigars have increased their prices so significantly in the past day or so here is an explanation. Last week Habanos S.A. announced a new global pricing strategy for their portfolio of handmade cigars (See here for Cigar Journal feature). These new prices have been implemented upon the market with immediate effect...
Habanos S.A continue to position their cigars as an important product in both popular culture and as a prominent accessory to luxury lifestyle. Virtually all countries east of the Atlantic Ocean will think of Cuban cigars when it comes to fine hand-rolled tobacco – it has effectively set the bar in terms of tobacco being considered in the same way...
Our specially created humidor has been produced by luxury bespoke cabinet makers, Halstock. Halstock’s demand for excellence within their work is why we asked them to create this luxury cigar humidor. Their portfolio ranges from the small creations, like jewellery boxes and watches boxes, to the large and extravagant productions of dressing rooms, kitchens and wine cellars. Their expertise and...
Parker James Cigars were created specifically for the UK market. Having spent many enjoyable years filled with research they believe their range holds that rare mix of quality and flavour... but with a British twist. We’ve have brought in an assortment of Parker James vitolas to our humidor. Some are wrapped in a darker oily maduro wrapper and others have...
We are about to receive our first batch of the Romeo y Julieta Linea de Oro, the latest line of cigars released by Habanos S.A. Translated as “Gold Line”, they were first announced and showcased at the 2020 Habanos Festival as they commemorated Romeo y Julieta’s 145th birthday. It was one of the previewed cigars in the last few years...
Doscientos: a celebration of a milestone year for the countries of Nicaragua and Honduras. Two centuries of independence is a longer period of liberation than most countries have been able to celebrate. This monumental milestone will take place on 15th September (the independence day for most countries in this region) as they start the journey towards Trescientos. To mark...