The May 2023 issue of Cigar Aficionado will be published this week. And we will see another excellent rating for Oliva. Which product? Watch this video…  

Back in Singapore for the TFWA Asia-Pacific 2023 exhibition! The TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference made a return in 2023 after four years of absence – a period in which the world has undergone many changes. The duty free exhibition took place in the Marina Bay Sands Conference & Expo Centre.  

The following article was published on the TR Business website. It includes a short video interview. Asia Marketing Services is seeing a ‘considerable’ rise in demand for premium, handmade cigars in Asia Pacific and is in the process of re-introducing its product portfolio with duty free operators in the region, including in China’s duty free … Read more

Please see this short video with an invitation from Phuket – Thailand…    

TR Business just published the March/April e-zine. On page 72 of the magazine, you will find a TFWA Singapore Showcase of Vandermarliere Cigar Family (VCF). Please see below (click for a larger image). If you would like to read the rest of the e-zine, please click on the image below.    

A 96-point knockout for Oliva Cigars in the April issue of Cigar Aficionado! When the March/April issue of Cigar Aficionado hits newsstands, you will get a chance to read about the amazing rating for Oliva Serie V Melanio Toro. The following tasting notes describe the cigar: Astoundingly complex with a rich foundation of earth and remarkably … Read more

Debuting in 2007 and quickly becoming a cult hit, the Liga Privada No. 9 line from Drew Estate has become a staple of the cigarmaker’s portfolio. The cigars are dark and imposing, known for their Connecticut broadleaf wrappers, as found on our Cigar of the Week, the Liga Privada No. 9 Robusto. It’s fairly strong … Read more

A quick video about a really nice article in Cigar Aficionado, Touring The Factory and Fields of Oliva. Great pictures as well. Check it out by clicking on the above image. The following article was published on the Cigar Aficionado website. The expansion of Oliva Cigar Co. in Nicaragua since it was acquired in 2016 … Read more

The following article was published on halfwheel.com: Our four writers produced seven nominees for Company of the Year in 2022. It’s an incredibly diverse list of names from small companies to some of the biggest names in the cigar industry; companies that have multiple factories—one with factories in multiple continents—to companies without a factory; and … Read more

To commemorate the upcoming Year of the Rabbit, which begins with the Chinese New Year on Jan. 22, 2023, Drew Estate and CoH Cigars in Hong Kong are teaming up once again to introduce a limited-edition Liga Privada Unico. The Liga Privada Unico Year of the Rabbit (4 1⁄2 x 54) is made from a … Read more