On April 2, 2025, the White House announced a major shift in U.S. trade policy that will significantly affect the premium cigar industry, among others. Beginning April 5, 2025, at 12:01 a.m. EDT, a 10% tariff will be applied to all goods entering the United States. A second phase of the policy rolls out on
Louisville Metro Council Approves Cigar Bar Exemption to Smoking Ban Cigar enthusiasts in Louisville no longer have to travel across the river to Indiana to enjoy a smoke with their drink. The Louisville Metro Council has approved a new exemption to the city’s smoking ban, allowing smoking in certain cigar bars that meet specific criteria.
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During next month’s 2025 PCA Convention & Trade Show, Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co. will release a new barber pole cigar and the first limited edition for one of the company’s most popular lines. The Island Jim Barber Pole is a 6 x 52 vitola made with two different wrappers—a Connecticut wrapper and a corojo wrapper, both
New legislation looks to further nullify any FDA oversight regarding handmade cigars A bill introduced on the Congressional House floor today seeks to exempt premium, handmade cigars from FDA regulation, as established by the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. The legislation, being brought forth by Republican Rep. Byron Donalds of Florida’s 19th district, would
Steph Curry • Basketball Superstar • Cohiba Behike BHK 56 Steph Curry has been called the greatest shooter of all time, a distinction made all the more impressive by his relatively modest size: a slender six-foot-two. He’s led his Golden State Warriors to four NBA championships, has more three-pointers than anyone in history (3,747 entering the
resented by: Brown Leaf Cigar This is our event to gather, smoke, fellowship and support surrounding brick and mortars in Baltimore City & Co. from May 20th-25th. We hope to see you throughout this week and as always, we thank you for your support. Special thanks to the Owners of the shops and lounges involved,
resented by: Brown Leaf Cigar This is our event to gather, smoke, fellowship and support surrounding brick and mortars in Baltimore City & Co. from May 20th-25th. We hope to see you throughout this week and as always, we thank you for your support. Special thanks to the Owners of the shops and lounges involved,
