Cigar Journal has named Pappy Van Winkle Tradition Robusto Grande as No. 4 in the Top 25 of 2018. According to Cigar Journal: Pappy Van Winkle whiskey has achieved cult status among Bourbon lovers, and the Pappy Van Winkle line of cigars, created by Drew Estate, has reached similar cult status among cigar (and bourbon) … Read more
Cigar Journal has named Balmoral Anejo XO Oscuro Rothschild Masivo as No. 12 in the Top 25 of 2018. According to Cigar Journal: The Balmoral brand has developed in leaps and bounds since entering the premium cigar market. Before parting ways with Drew Estate, this partnership amplified the brand’s reach, ensuring that cigar lovers were able … Read more
Cigars and Leisure Magazine has released their 4th Annual Readers Choice awards and Drew Estate has come out on top! The Liga Privada T52 Corona Viva was awarded the Readers’ Choice for favorite cigar released in 2018. The Liga Privada T52 features a Connecticut Stalk Cut Habano wrapper, over plantation grown Brazilian Mata Fina binders, … Read more
Royal Agio Cigars, Swisher Cigars and Drew Estate Cigars participated at the Intertabac 2018 exhibition on 21-23 September in Dortmund, Germany. Below you will find some photos taken during the exhibition.
In this article in TR Business magazine, Gertrude Stormink – Global Travel Retail Manager at Agio Cigars, talks about the recent developments in Duty Free and future plans for Royal Agio Cigars. Please click on the image below to read the article (page 64):
Interesting article in Frontier magazine about cigars in Duty Fee with contributions from Gertrude Stormink from Agio Cigars and David Salem from Drew Estate. Please click on the image below to read the article (page 18-23):
According to Hans Rijfkogel, Director at Asia Marketing Services, Royal Agio Cigars announced the launch of San Pedro de Macoris in Asia. San Pedro de Macoris cigars will add a value-priced brand to the company’s line-up of handmade cigars. The new addition, named after the Dominican town that’s home to Agio’s factory, will debut with two … Read more
Drew Estate announced the release of the Corona Viva, Short Panatela, and Petit Corona vitola extensions for Liga Privada No. 9 and T52, as well as the Unico Serie Nasty Fritas. The No. 9 and T52 Corona Viva, Short Panatela, and Petit corona will now be core sizes of the No. 9 and T52 lines, … Read more
Drew Estate announced the rebranding of the Herrera Esteli flagship brand, as well as the release of the Herrera Esteli Brazilian Maduro and Herrera Esteli Miami. The Herrera Esteli Brazilian Maduro features a dense Plantation Grown Mata Fina wrapper, over a Connecticut River Valley Broadleaf binder with fillers from Nicaragua. Manufactured at La Gran Fabrica … Read more
Royal Agio Cigars has announced a new line for Balmoral: Serie Signaturas. The first cigar of the new line will be called Dueto, made by Ernesto Perez-Carrillo Jr.’s Tabacalera La Alianza S.A. factory. The blend uses a Nicaraguan wrapper from Jalapa, a binder from Estelí, Nicaragua and a mixture of Nicaragua and Agio’s signature Brazilian mata norte fillers. … Read more