Cigar News: Davidoff Announces New Flagship Store in Brooklyn, NY

USA/NY, September 2018. “Davidoff of Geneva since 1911” has a new home in Brooklyn, NY. To mark this occasion, “Davidoff of Geneva since 1911” has partnered up with Boris Grossman, owner of Matador Cigars. The new Boutique had a soft opening in spring 2018.

Over the last decade, Williamsburg has evolved into a fashionable, culturally vibrant neighbourhood, with throbbing streets filled with creative New York City restaurants, eclectic shops and art galleries, drawing crowds in their droves.

The Davidoff of Geneva Brooklyn Boutique occupies over 2,000 square feet. It features a retail space for the finest cigar accessories and a large walk-in humidor offering a wide- selection of premium cigars, including a hanging tobacco leaf installation in the center of the humidor. The Humidor leads guests into a spacious, elegant lounge furnished with 90 private lockers, multiple TVs for entertainment and 30 comfortable lounge seats. The lounge perfectly caters to both large and small groups.

Richard Krutick, Vice President of Marketing & Retail comments: “We are delighted to announce this special partnership between Davidoff and Boris Grossman of Matador Cigars. He has been an outstanding supporter of Davidoff for many years and has expertise in providing a premium environment and consumer experience. We are also excited about expanding into Brooklyn, with the new store next to the famous Peter Luger’s Steakhouse, further cementing Davidoff’s & Boris Grossman’s commitment to New York City. The Brooklyn location will be an excellent addition to the Davidoff of Geneva since 1911 US portfolio of five company owned properties, including three in Manhattan, and one in Atlanta and Houston respectively, as well as licensed boutiques in Las Vegas and Tampa.”

Boris Grossman adds: “My passion has always been owning and operating an exclusive professional tobacconist store. A store that offers the best quality products to be had anywhere in the world and combines them with the highest level of service. This service

excellence entails providing customers with an exclusive location to relax and enjoy their favorite cigar or tobacco in a first-class lounge environment. I have been successful in creating this type of atmosphere in my three existing locations on Long Island. Matador Cigars is my first love and I will always be driven and humbled by the blessing I have enjoyed with these wonderful products. I must acknowledge, with gratitude, the contribution made by our amazing staff and the trust shown by our knowledgeable customers. Without all of them, I would not be where I am today. Thank you.”

On Friday, September 14th, Davidoff of Geneva – Brooklyn will be hosting a ticketed event celebrating the launch of the Davidoff Chefs Edition. Featured guest for the evening is Davidoff Master Blender Henke Kelner. The evening takes guests on a journey into the crafting of this exceptional cigar in collaboration with some of the world’s top chefs. Specially created cocktails and curated dishes accompany the evening.

Cigar News: Davidoff Announces New Flagship Store in Brooklyn, NY