The Meerapfel family, represented today by brothers Joshua and Jeremiah, has a history of over 140 years in the growing, harvesting, distribution and sale of tobacco. They are tobacco growers who have long specialized in the West African nation of Cameroon leaf, a wrapper prized for its rarity, flavor and special exterior, and are known […]
Habanos To Celebrate Cohiba’s 55th Anniversary in Havana
Although Cohiba turned 55 last year, the anniversary party on the 9th of September. The festivities begin on September 7 with a welcome reception at El Laguito Protocol Hall, a venue that is used for other anniversary celebrations. The next day, tour groups can visit El Laguito, the famed converted mansion that today serves as […]
Drew Estate – “The Rebirth of Cigars”
Here’s what you need to know about Drew Estate. A relatively young and modern cigar brand, Drew Estate is not a family business that has been running for generations nor a business created by someone whose ancestors are Cuban, Dominican or Nicaraguan. In fact, the creators of Drew Estate were just two frat brothers based […]