Cigar Release
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Punch Néctares No.50: Ireland’s First Habanos Regional Edition Launches in the UK
Cigar events take place across the UK every week, but on Thursday evening the hottest ticket in town was at James J. Fox on St James’s Street, London, for the UK launch of the Punch Néctares No.50 — Ireland’s first Habanos Regional Edition. Guests arrived from 6.30pm for the standing-room-only event on the ground floor…
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A Royal Reveal in Cyprus: My journey to Limassol for the Punch Princesas Edición Limitada 2025
This year has taken my cigar journey to another level. What started with a longtime dream — travelling to Havana and Pinar del Río to visit the tobacco farms and cigar factories on My Cigar Adventure To Cuba in March 2025 — quickly evolved into something far bigger than I ever imagined. If you’ve been following me…
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Ramón Allones Absolutos Edición Limitada 2024: UK Launch and Review
After a year of anticipation and international rollout, Hunters & Frankau (H&F) has officially launched the Ramón Allones Absolutos Edición Limitada 2024 to the UK market. The launch event took place from November 10 to 14, 2025, featuring 52 events organised by Habanos Specialist retailers in cities across the country, including London, Edinburgh, Belfast, and…
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Sampling the new La Flor de Cano Selectos No.3 UK Regional Edition 2023 cigar
As cigar folk here in the UK, we are fortunate to have esteemed importers like Hunters & Frankau (H&F), the exclusive distributor of Cuban cigars in our country, bringing exceptional cigars to our local shops, hotels, restuarants and private clubs. Recently, they launched their latest release: the La Flor de Cano Selectos No. 3, a…
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Kiskeya Cigars unleashed in the UK
In recent years, the UK has seen a rise in the amount of small, independent cigar brands that are proudly UK-owned, serving enthusiasts by importing and distributing cigars nationwide. However, these smaller companies are up against considerable challenges, particularly because of stringent Track & Trace regulations put in place to counter the illegal tobacco trade.…
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The Year of the Snake cigars: A 2025 Lunar New Year Celebration
As 2024 comes to a close, anticipation is building for the release of Lunar New Year-themed cigars celebrating the Chinese zodiac. Among the most awaited releases for 2025 are cigars crafted in honour of The Year of the Snake. What are the “Year of the” cigars? These annual cigar releases are tailored to the Chinese…