Cigar Aficionado Alert: 12 Cigars To Smoke Right Now

Cigar Aficionado News Alert

Cigar Aficionado just published a Cigar Alert – 12 cigars to smoke right now. From Cigar Aficionado: With the warmer weather moving in and quarantine moving out, the time couldn’t be better to smoke a great cigar (or two, or more). We compiled a list of some of the best smokes that we’ve recently rated, … Read more

Drew Estate Re-Releases Nica Rustica Brand

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Drew Estate unveils a top-to-bottom relaunch of its affordable Nica Rustica brand with a newfound commitment to the trade and consumer, including a detailed roadmap to take the beloved cult brand to the next level !! From the Wynwood Safehouse in Miami, Florida, Drew Estate Founder and President, Jonathan Drew confesses, “We did NO JUSTICE … Read more

Cigar Aficionado Names Four Drew Estate Cigars as Best Buys of 2020!

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Cigar Aficionado released their Top 25: Best Buys of 2020 article and four of our favorite sticks from Drew Estate were listed! Each year Cigar Aficionado reviews and re-reviews hundreds of cigars to create their Best Buy recommendations. The cigars included are the Maduro and Shade Undercrown Corona Pequena and both the MUWAT Nightcrawler and … Read more

Cooperation J. Cortès & Oliva Cigars and Asia Marketing Services

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J Cortès & Oliva Cigars announced that they have appointed Asia Marketing Services (AMS) of Taipei, Taiwan, as their sales and marketing agent for the Asia-Pacific region. The cooperation will start on April 1, 2021. AMS will provide sales and marketing expertise and will help expand the strong presence J. Cortès & Oliva Cigars has … Read more

Swisher Appoints John Miller To President And CEO

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Swisher Board of Directors Appoints John J. Miller to President and Chief Executive Officer – Bold steps forward include record growth with a commitment to innovation initiatives. Jacksonville, FL (March 2, 2021): Swisher, a category leader in adult consumer lifestyle brands, announced that its Board of Directors has elected John J. Miller to serve as … Read more

Drew Estate on Halfwheel The Consensus

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Each year Halfwheel releases the Consensus Cigar of the Year Top 25 list. This takes all of the various end of year lists and combines them into one master or consensus list. In the end, Drew Estate scored with 2 cigars in the top 25. For the full list head to:  halfwheel.com/drewestate Coming in at … Read more

Swisher Names Jeff Rossi As Senior Vice President Of Sales And Marketing

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Swisher announced Jeff Rossi, previously Vice President, Trade Marketing and Category Development has been named Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing. In his new role, Rossi will oversee both Sales and Marketing functions, including the Trade Marketing group, focusing on driving success and collaboration. “Jeff has demonstrated exceptional work in every position he has held … Read more

Ministry Of Cigars Selects Liga Privada as #1 Cigar Of 2020

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The following is from Ministry of Cigars: Liga Privada 10 Anniversario. A cigar released late 2018, which actually makes it the 11th year of Liga Privada as the first boxes were sold in 2007. But the packaging changed to the well known 24 count boxes in 2008. Plus new sizes were added that year. For … Read more

CigarVixen Names Cigar of the Year!

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Delicia Silva aka the CigarVixen just unveiled her top cigars of 2020, and leading the pack was the Liga Privada Unico Year of the Rat! Check out her thoughts on this YouTube video. Review of Liga Privada and Drew Estate starts at 19:20. For more information about products from Drew Estate please go to asiamarketingservices.com

Swisher Names John Haley As Chief Growth Officer

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Swisher, a category leader in adult consumer lifestyle brands, today announced John Haley has been named Chief Growth Officer, overseeing Swisher’s newly formed Corporate Growth Department. In this new role, Haley will focus on growth, innovation, strategy and structure of Swisher to enable organizational transformation to drive change throughout the company. He will oversee Sales … Read more