Category: News
W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist Announces Move of Flagship Store (Photos)
| May 23, 2011 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Cigars, News, Pipes, W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist, W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist Bethesda |
50% larger Space, Additional Seating & Walk-In Humidor for DC’s Oldest Tobacco Shop Washington, DC — May 23, 2011 — W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist, the District’s oldest full-service tobacconist, today announced it is moving it’s flagship store from 640 14th Street NW one block west to the corner of 15th Street and G Street NW.… more
In Memoriam: Gary Arzt
| April 2, 2011 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Cigars, General, News, W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist, W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist Bethesda |
News came this morning that a great friend of the cigar industry, Gary J. Arzt has passed away. Gary was best known for The Arzt of Cigars columns and by those closest to him for the generosity he bestowed on fellow brothers and sisters of the leaf. To say Gary knew everyone in the cigar… more
Avo Dinner + Montgomery County Considering Expanded Smoking Ban + Drapers In-Store Events
| March 31, 2011 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Cigars, Events, News, W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist, W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist Bethesda |
The last few tickets for tonight’s Avo 85th Anniversary Limited Edition 2011 Cigar Dinner are available for purchase. We will be joined tonight by both Avo Uvezian and Paul Garmirian! Purchase your tickets now by calling Drapers Bethesda at (301) 907-7990 (doors open at 10:00 AM). From WTOP comes news that Montgomery County is considering an expanded… more
Press Release: Drapers Announces Purchase of Bethesda Tobacco. Paul Spence Named Managing Partner
| January 18, 2011 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Cigars, News, Pipes, W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist, W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist Bethesda |
For Immediate Release After 123 Years W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist Expands DC’s Oldest Tobacco Shop Announces Purchase of Bethesda Tobacco CAO’s Paul Spence Named Managing Partner & General Manager Washington, DC — January 18, 2011 — John Anderson and Matt Krimm owners of W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist,Washington, DC’s oldest full service tobacco shop, today announced… more
Shop Drapers on Small Business Saturday November 27! Get $25 From Amex!
| November 24, 2010 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Events, General, News |
Shop W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist (640 14th Street NW) on Saturday, November 27 from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM and get a $25 statement credit from American Express. Register your American Express card now to take advantage of the savings! Select the image above for details or visit www.facebook.com/SmallBusinessSaturday – John Anderson & Matt Krimm more
foursquare SWARM to Hit Draper’s La Aroma de Cuba Event October 21! (Video & Photos)
| October 4, 2010 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Cigars, Events, News |
In a first for us, check in at W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist via foursquare during the La Aroma de Cuba Mi Amor Tasting Event on Thursday, October 21 between 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM (ET) and receive a complimentary La Aroma de Cuba Marquis cigar. Apart from a great cigar those checking in on foursquare between… more
Press Release: Drapers Raises $55K Through Little Puff Events
| September 29, 2010 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Cigars, Events, News |
For Immediate Release W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist Raises $55K For Local Charities Via Draper’s Little Puff Weekend Events Washington, DC — September 29, 2010 — W. Curtis Draper the oldest full-service tobacconist in the District of Columbia announced today that it’s signature fundraisers — The 11th Annual Draper’s Little Puff, which took place on Friday, September 24, 2010 on… more
La Aurora 107 Lancero on the Way Thanks to Twitter
| September 13, 2010 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Cigars, News |
La Aurora Cigars will be adding to it’s popular 107 Serie Aniversario line by introducing a Lancero. Twitter-based cigar enthusiasts have been lobbying La Aurora’s Guillermo Leon for several months. Recently, Leon confirmed the 107 Lancero will hit the market on October 7, 2010 (10/7). The company is even taking orders from retailers via Twitter. For more… more
Little Puff Ticket Update: VIP & General Admission SOLD OUT! Wait List Available!
| August 17, 2010 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Events, News |
VIP and General Admission tickets to The 11th Annual Draper’s Little Puff are SOLD OUT. However, due to occasional last minute cancellations, Drapers will maintain a wait list. Call (202) 638-2555 to sign up. Approximately 10 Non-Smoker tickets ($100 each) to the Little Puff and 10 tickets to The 2nd Annual Draper’s After Puff Recovery… more
Draper’s 11th Annual Little Puff: Tickets On Sale THIS TUESDAY!
| August 16, 2010 | Posted by W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist under Cigars, Events, News |
Tickets for The 11th Annual Draper’s Little Puff go on sale Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at 9:30 AM. To purchase tickets visit W. Curtis Draper Tobacconist, 640 14th Street NW (Between F & G Streets NW), Washington, DC or call Drapers at (202) 638-2555. Store Hours: Monday-Friday 9:30 AM-6:30 PM or Saturday 10:00 AM-4:00 PM. Due to the popularity of The Little Puff,… more
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