Oliva Cigar Acquired by European Cigar Company

(Cigar Aficionado) Oliva Cigar Co., the maker of Cigar Aficionado's 2014 Cigar of the Year, has been acquired by J. Cortés Cigars N.V., a private, family-owned business based in Moen, Belgium that specializes in machine-made cigars.
Members of the Oliva family will continue to run the company as before, and José Oliva will remain as the chief executive officer of Oliva, which is headquartered in Miami Lakes, Florida. Continued