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Drew Estate Announces the Return of Liga Privada Unico “Year of the Rat” Spring Release

May 29, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
Drew Estate is delighted to announce the return of the much-anticipated Liga Privada Unico Serie “Year of the Rat,” available exclusively at Drew Diplomat Retailers nationwide. Read more

Drew Estate Expands Liga Privada 10 Selección de Mercado with new “Corona Viva” Size for International Markets

May 18, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
Drew Estate has announced the addition of a new vitola to its prestigious Liga Privada 10 Selección de Mercado line, “Corona Viva.” Read more

Cigar Review: Drew Estate Liga Privada H99 Phineas Gage Lancero

March 27, 2024 By Dee Pitman
Drew Estate is always pushing the boundaries of the cigar lines they produce. The well-known and loved “Liga Privada” line includes such hits as the T52, the No 9, and the Unico series. Never willing to settle, they have once again pushed the creativity of blending to produce the H99 Phineas Gage Lancero. Read more

Drew Estate Releases Asia Pacific Exclusive Liga Privada Unico Serie Bakkwa

March 19, 2024 By Nicole Tabacco
Inspired by the Chinese delicacy Bakkwa, a symbol of good fortune and prosperity, this cigar aims to blend cultural significance with a smoking experience. ​ Read more

Drew Estate Unveils Next Freestyle Live as Blackened S84 “Shade to Black”

March 15, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
Following the resounding success of Drew Estate’s partnership with BLACKENED Whiskey on BLACKENED Cigars “M81 Maduro to the Core” in 2022, Drew Estate announces the new, Connecticut Shade wrapped brand release and shipping of BLACKENED “S84 Shade to Black.” Read more

Joya de Nicaragua Announces Clásico Medio Siglo

March 15, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
The Joya de Nicaragua Clásico Original, a favorite among seasoned cigar smokers worldwide, was re-released in the USA in 2023 as a Club de Amigos exclusive at 120 stores across the country. Read more

Cigar Review: Joya de Nicaragua Cinco de Cinco Toro

March 15, 2024 By Mitchell Santaga
Come read the review of Joya de Nicaraguas brand new premium offering, Cinco de Cinco Toro. Read more

Drew Estate Expands Exclusive Liga Privada Expression to International Markets

March 13, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
Drew Estate announced today the addition of two new sizes to its Liga Privada “Selección de Mercado” expression, broadening this exclusive international collection for aficionados around the world. Read more

Joya de Nicaragua Brings Back Cabinetta Lancero as Limited Release for PCA 2024

March 12, 2024 By Nicole Tabacco
This blend has milder binders and fillers complemented by the spicy kick of dual wrappers; a Ecuadorian Shade CT with a Nicaraguan H. Criollo cap. This unique combination ensures a creamy smoke with a spicy twist in the final third. Read more

Industry Veteran Ike Karipides Promoted to SVP, Sales at Drew Estate

February 8, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
In his new role, Karipides will also oversee the company’s Wholesale sales channel as well as the Trade Marketing and Business Intelligence departments.  Read more
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Drew Estate Announces 2023 Liga Privada Pancetta Has Begun Shipping

December 13, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Drew Estate announced today the 2023 release of the limited-edition Liga Privada Unico Serie Pancetta. Read more

Drew Estate Announces Exclusive for Casa de Montecristo, Liga Privada Unico Porchetta

November 13, 2023 By Nicole Tabacco
​Drawing inspiration from the traditional Italian roasted pork dish, known for its rich layers and savory seasonings, this cigar is crafted to evoke a similar complexity in its flavor profile.... Read more

Drew Estate Resurrects Chateau Real Brand to Online Retailers

November 9, 2023 By Nicole Tabacco
Drew Estate originally introduced the Chateau Real brand to the domestic market just prior to the historic opening of La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate in Estelí, Nicaragua, in 2007. ​ Interestingly,... Read more

The Smokin Tabacco Show: An Phan from Drew Estate Talks Liga!

October 4, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
This week, An Phan of Drew Estate joins us to talk about the big year for the Liga Privada brand, including the H99, as well as the other things Drew Estate has been working on leading up to their return to PCA in 2024. Read more

GIVEAWAY: Drew Estate Swag!

September 29, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Do YOU want to win one of THREE amazing prizes from Drew Estate? Up for grabs is the following: It is very simple, comment below your name and email and... Read more

Cigar Review: Blackened Cigars M81 Toro by Drew Estate

September 10, 2023 By Kevin Acuff
Celebrity involvement in the industry is gathering some speed. We have pro sports players, movie stars, celebrity chefs, and so on who collaborate with existing brands or become brand owners... Read more

Drew Estate’s Deadwood Tobacco Co. “The Girl With No Name” Connecticut Shade Robusto Surfaces Exclusively at JRCigars.com and Cigars.com

September 7, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Subtle, mysterious and hard to pin down, the Deadwood Tobacco Co. “The Girl With No Name” has once again changed her appearance and is riding her husky black stallion to... Read more

Jonathan Drew and Pedro Gomez to Host “Liga Privada 10 Selección de Mercado” Events in Istanbul and Europe

September 7, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Drew Estate is introducing the new Liga Privada 10 Selección de Mercado during the InterTabac Show in Dortmund, Germany, from Sept. 14 -16, and the company’s Founder and President, Jonathan... Read more

Drew Estate Introduces “Liga Privada 10 Selección de Mercado” Exclusively for International Markets

August 31, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Drew Estate is set to launch an entirely new expression of Liga Privada 10 that will become available at the Intertabac Show in Dortmund, Germany, beginning on Sept. 14. Available... Read more

Drew Estate Cancels 2020 Barn Smoker Dates

May 21, 2020 By Matthew Tabacco
Drew Estate formally announced today that they would be canceling all 2020 Barn Smoker Events due to…you guessed it, the COVID-19 pandemic. Refunds to everyone who purchased tickets will be... Read more