Pandemonium in The Netherlands
Pandemonium in The Netherlands. And no, we are not talking about current affairs with covid, floods in the south of the country, and the brutal murder of a crime reporter by the Mocro Mafia but we are talking about the Asylum 13 Pandemonium. Two of the three sizes of...
Fonseca Delicias 2019
Fonseca Delicias 2019. Not too long ago, Ministry of Cigars was talking to a fellow cigar enthusiast about the aging of cigars. And how some cigars age well, others don’t. That some blends are great for aging, and others aren’t. One thing that came up was that aging...
Cigar Conexion brings more Rocky Patel to India
Cigar Conexion brings more Rocky Patel to India. The exclusive distributor for Rocky Patel Premium Cigars in India will release three new lines soon. During the PCA Convention & Trade Show, Rocky Patel made a short video for his Indian distributor and the Indian...
Plasencia opens health center in Teotecacinte
Plasencia opens health center in Teotecacinte. That is a town in the famous Jalapa valley, very close to the border with Honduras. The Plasencia family runs an operation in Teotecacinte and is giving back to the community. Just as they do in Esteli, where the...
My Father Ilja VIII A
My Father Ilja VIII A. Ministry of Cigars publishes reviews on Monday and Friday. But this review has to be published on a special day, to commemorate Ilja van Horssen. Ilja van Horssen was a third-generation tobacconist, one of the founders of the largest independent...
High visitors for 5th Avenue
High visitors for 5th Avenue. Last week the exclusive distributor of Habanos for Germany, Austria, and Poland received a few visitors. Visitors with a high rank within the Cuban government. The visit was so special that Heinrich Villiger came down to welcome them....
Oliva adds more functionality to the QR codes
Oliva adds more functionality to the QR codes. A year ago, Oliva Cigars launched the cigar industry’s first interactive cigars, developed by the Belgian tech data company Twintag. A pioneering Quick Response – or QR – code was included with every new box from...
Special edition Habanos humidor for Italy
Special edition Habanos humidor for Italy. Diadema S.p.a., the exclusive distributor for Habanos in Italy, is releasing something special. They made 22 humidors with aged Habanos cigars that will be sold via Italian La Casa del Habano franchises. The reason that there...
Procigar comes back in 2022
Procigar comes back in 2022. After the cancellation of the Procigar Festival in 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the association of Dominican Cigar Manufacturers is preparing for the 2022 edition of the second oldest cigar festival in the world. The Dominican cigar...
Another threat for Habanos?
Another threat for Habanos? Less than a week ago, we published a story on the massive shortages that Habanos is facing. And down the pipeline, the exclusive Habanos distributors, retailers, and consumers as well. As a large retailer said to us in a response to the...
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