Events

Por Larrañaga Larrañaga 47 is the latest addition to the UK Regional Edition collection. We were delighted to celebrate the launch of the Larrañaga 47 at our St James’s Sampling Lounge on Wednesday 1st November. But it wasn’t just us, 47 cigar retailers across the country held sampling events to sample the cigar for the first time. Led by Hunters...

On Wednesday 18th October 2023 we were delighted to introduce the Fox House Blend Churchill to the cigar world. It is the third vitola of the collection after the initial launch of the Fox House Blend with the Robusto (4 7/8’’ x 50) and the Cañonazo (6’’ x 52). The Churchill is the continuation of the excellent work being undertaken...

James J Fox are delighted to introduce a new collection of cigars­, the Fox House Blend. Demonstrating our desire to create exceptional cigar experiences, this collection signifies another landmark occasion in our illustrious history as one of the world’s most distinguished cigar merchants. Our Fox House Blend cigars have been created by James J Fox, specifically for us, the British...

We have hosted very special sampling nights at 19 St James’s Street in recent years – supporting cigars from Cuba, Nicaragua, Honduras, Dominican Republic and Mexico. We have three cigar launches between 12th September and 19th September – two global launches and the third being a pre-release sampling ahead of its European launch. For the first event, we were delighted...

Our great friends at Tor Imports celebrated 30 years of business this past autumn. Whether Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Mexico or other nationality, Tor has worked tirelessly to introduce and embed them into the UK cigar market. They are the forerunners of importing and distributing New World Cigars in the UK, with the widest selection of brands and products. We...

What a wonderful night. Thursday 13th October was the date of our St James’s Talisman sampling evening. Luxury was the idea, and we have no doubt it resonated on every level for the guests. Taste, smell, hearing, touch and sight were all in full use in a variety of ways. Whether it was. The delectable menu at St Jacques, The...

We hoped there would be the customary three new Edicion Limitada for 2021 – Habanos could have been forgiven for not having the time and resources to deliver this year. In 2020 Habanos announced just one cigar for the Edicion Limitada collection – Partagas Legado. Thankfully, they have been able to put together the three cigars as well as a...

There is so much to watch and look through on Habanos World Days. The last post covered Cohiba’s 55th anniversary, but there is still a fair bit left to cover on the event.   The pairings section is fascinating and offers a specialist perspective on luxury cigars with high-end spirits. Each pairing is revealed by an award-winning sommelier featuring a...

After the cancelation of the XXIII Habanos Festival left a major void in the diary of many cigar smokers, Habanos S.A created a new alternative solution, Habanos World Days.   The Habanos Festival is a week-long celebration in Cuba showcasing all things Habanos, including auctions, presentations of new releases and conferences. That would be it in a nutshell to somebody that is...

Launch Night - Wednesday 19 August 2020 We were delighted to learn of the announcement that the United Kingdom was selected to host the launch of the Habanos S.A. Ramon Allones Allones No.2 Edicion Limitada 2019. The last UK launch of a Limited Edition Habanos was back in November 2017 for the Cohiba Talisman launch. This is the final Edicion...