Tor Imports

  • Cigar & Rum night at the Embassy of the Dominican Republic in London

    Cigar & Rum night at the Embassy of the Dominican Republic in London

    Last week, I had the unexpected pleasure of attending a Cigar and Rum Night at the Embassy of the Dominican Republic in London, held as part of Dominican Week in the UK 2025. It was a genuinely memorable cultural event and an opportunity to learn more about the country’s traditions and craftsmanship. Walking into the Embassy I had never…

  • Meet the Makers 2025: The ultimate cigar & whisky experience at Carlowrie Castle, Scotland

    Meet the Makers 2025: The ultimate cigar & whisky experience at Carlowrie Castle, Scotland

    Wow, wow, wow—what a weekend. I’ve recently returned from Edinburgh, Scotland, still buzzing from one of THE cigar events of the year—and still recovering! Meet the Makers, held Saturday, 26th July 2025, was a rare opportunity: where we got to spend the entire day in a Scottish castle, sipping world-class whisky, smoking some of the…

  • Celebrating 90 Years: The Perdomo x Mitchells Wines anniversary cigar

    Celebrating 90 Years: The Perdomo x Mitchells Wines anniversary cigar

    I love visiting cigar shops across the UK, especially those outside the “London bubble.” There’s something special about discovering quirky, independent retailers in unexpected places. One that keeps propping up on my radar is Mitchells Wines in Meadowhead, Sheffield. I haven’t made it there yet, but I hope to visit soon. If all goes to…

  • Meet The Makers 2025 – UK cigar and whisky event in Edinburgh, Scotland

    Meet The Makers 2025 – UK cigar and whisky event in Edinburgh, Scotland

    Imagine having a top-notch dram while enjoying the perfect cigar, all in the company of the very people who create them, against the stunning backdrop of a Scottish castle. If this sounds like an ideal set up, mark your calendar for Saturday, July 26, 2025! Edinburgh is set to host an event unlike any other—‘Meet…

  • British brand Charatan launches a new cigar range

    British brand Charatan launches a new cigar range

    In the lead-up to InterTabac 2024—the world’s largest trade fair for tobacco products and smoking accessories, which kicks off today (September 19th) until September 21st in Dortmund, Germany—Tor Imports, the UK distributor of New World cigars, has been teasing the release of a new range of cigars under their Charatan brand. Though the name may…