Toute l'actualité du monde du cigare

The distributor for the Africa-Middle East region cites the disappearance of sea freight from Cuba and the rising cost of air freight.   “A surcharge of 6.5% will be applied to all invoices [for Cuban cigars] to partially offset the increased freight expenses,” Phoenicia announced in an email to its clients. “The current geopolitical situation and the ongoing challenges in

Second and last 2025 limited edition after Montecristo Elba, this grand robusto celebrates the 185th anniversary of the brand. Limassol, Cyprus, 6 December 2025, Phoenicia TAA Cyprus Ltd, in collaboration with Habanos S.A., hosted the global launch of Punch Princesas Limited Edition 2025 at “A Royal Reveal”, a gala at City of Dreams Mediterranean. Around 550 distributors, partners and aficionados

The Diplomáticos Genios RE Phoenicia was presented to a hundred participants of the XXVth Festival del Habano, a few days before its release in Africa and the Middle East.   Hassan AlTamimi, our special correspondent in Havana (Cuba) Despite a last-minute change of venue due to uncertain weather, around a hundred Havana enthusiasts were invited to the Packard Hotel in

Distributors not fully owned by Habanos expect deliveries to be down 30 to 50% compared to last year.   According to our sources, several Havana distributors which are not 100% owned by Habanos SA have been informed that their deliveries would be significantly reduced from this year. The Havana-based group has decided to favor distributors which are 100% under Cuban