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Jas Sum Kral Expanding CBD-Infused Nuggs Line
 At this month’s TPE 2020 trade show, Jas Sum Krall will take orders new sizes to its Nuggs line, a premium cigar infused with CBD. Both lines—the 20mg Habano and the 100mg Maduro—will receive two new vitolas. The first is a regular production 5 1/2 x 44 vitola. It will be priced at $8.50 for […]
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Sat, 18 Jan 2020 00:30:47 +0000
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| Arturo Fuente Plans Hemingway, OpusX ForbiddenX Gift Sets for PCA 2020
 Arturo Fuente will offer retailers who attend this year’s PCA Trade Show & Convention the opportunity to purchase what the company is describing as eight boxes of rare cigars. One is centered around Hemingway, the other OpusX ForbiddenX. Carlos “Carlito” Fuente Jr. outlined the two gift sets in a letter. The Hemingway gift set seems […]
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Fri, 17 Jan 2020 23:15:16 +0000
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| The Top 25 Cigars of 2019
 The 25 best cigars of any given year are, as would be implied, very good cigars. There’s always a recency bias that takes place when we do these lists. It always seems like this year’s list wasn’t as good as last year’s, or the year before that, etc. It’s a feeling that we share nearly […]
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Fri, 17 Jan 2020 21:46:59 +0000
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| Live: Top 25 Cigars of 2019 (12:00 P.M. CST)
 Live from Dallas, we unveil our Top 25 Cigars of 2019. Join Brooks Whittington, Patrick Lagreid and myself as we broadcast live from the halfwheel office. We’ll smoke cigars, talk about some good cigars and probably disappoint some people. After we finish the show, join us on Facebook Live as we’ll do a separate post-show where […]
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Fri, 17 Jan 2020 17:45:40 +0000
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| Southern Draw Cedrus Lancero Debuting at TPE 2020
 Southern Draw Cigars is finally ready to release its Cedrus Lancero. The company has announced that it will begin taking orders for the Southern Draw Cedrus Lancero at the upcoming Tobacco Plus Expo (TPE) show happening in Las Vegas at the end of the month. The box-pressed 7 1/2 x 40 lancero uses an Indonesian […]
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Fri, 17 Jan 2020 14:00:02 +0000
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| Lars Tetens Serie D Robusto
 Outside of a cigar company announcing it was for sale, there wasn’t a singular announcement in 2019 that generated quite the buzz like the reintroduction of Lars Tetens. In an industry full of big personalities, there might not be one bigger than Lars. Lars Tetens is, and has seemingly always been, a lot of different […]
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Fri, 17 Jan 2020 00:00:20 +0000
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| Quesada Cigars Increasing Prices as of Feb. 1
 Quesada Cigars has begun informing retailers that it will be taking a price increase to a number of its lines effective Feb. 1. The increase varies from brand to brand, but averages 4 percent across the following brands: Casa Magna Colorado Casa Magna Jalapa Claro Casa Magna D. Magnus II Quesada Oktoberfest Quesada Boveda Bags […]
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Thu, 16 Jan 2020 23:00:10 +0000
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| Espinosa Creates The Big Game Cigars for Smoke Inn
 With a certain football game coming up, Espinosa Cigars has created a four-pack of football-shaped cigars as an exclusive for Smoke Inn. Dubbed The Big Game Cigars, the set features four 4 1/2 x 90 perfecto vitolas dressed up to look like footballs, and each wearing a different wrapper: a natural, candela, habano and maduro. Other […]
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Thu, 16 Jan 2020 22:00:03 +0000
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| 2019 Awards: Packaging Top 10
 It’s the prettiest of all the awards. As we do every year, it’s time to recognize what the writers of halfwheel thought were the best packaging of the past year. For 2019, we actually made some changes to eligibility. In previous years we’ve only accepted one type of packaging per item, so in the rare case […]
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Thu, 16 Jan 2020 19:30:39 +0000
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| Live: Packaging Awards 2019
Join Brooks, Patrick and myself live from the halfwheel office as we unveil our top 10 packaging awards for 2019. The show starts at 12 p.m. CST and you can watch below.
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Thu, 16 Jan 2020 17:45:24 +0000
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