Oliva to Distribute Padilla Cigars

(Cigar Aficionado) A major distributor change is bringing Padilla Cigar Co. and Oliva Cigar Co. even closer together.
In an exclusive with Cigar Aficionado, president Ernesto Padilla said his company’s cigars will now be distributed by Oliva Cigar Co. The move, which will affect how Padilla cigars are sold in the United States and in international markets, should expand Padilla's distribution as well as its “sales, marketing and customer service.” Padilla is a rather small cigar company, while Oliva (no relation to Oliva Tobacco Co.) is considerably larger. Continued