GTO Cigars Introduces The Royal Game
GTO Cigars is unveiling a new dual-wrapped release, The Royal Game, this month. The blend draws inspiration from a handwritten “blending formula” discovered by Dr. Oscar…
October 7, 2025
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Deadwood Sweet Jane Día de los Muertos Returns for 2025
The much-loved Deadwood Sweet Jane Día de los Muertos returns for 2025, featuring bold new packaging and the same signature aromatic blend. Drew Estate started shipping…
October 7, 2025
HVC Marks 10 Years of Black Friday Cigars
HVC Cigars is celebrating a decade of its Black Friday series with a special release: the HVC Black Friday 10th Anniversary Limited Edition, shipping on October…
October 7, 2025
Caldwell Ships Travel-Sized The Layover
Caldwell Cigars is releasing a new travel-friendly cigar, Lost & Found The Layover, designed for smokers who want a full-cigar experience in a compact format. The…
October 6, 2025
Tinderbox Owners Launch Tradecraft Cigars
Gary and Robert Blumenthal, fourth- and fifth-generation cigar men, are set to launch their new brand, Tradecraft Cigars. The brand will debut next month with three…
October 6, 2025
California Raises Tobacco Retailer License Fees
California tobacco retailers will face higher annual licensing costs after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 573 into law. The bill raises fees by nearly $200 per…
October 6, 2025 Cigar Industry Sues Over California’s Unflavoured Tobacco List
The cigar industry has formally filed a lawsuit challenging California’s new Unflavoured Tobacco List (UTL). Trade groups and member companies aim to block the law’s enforcement…
October 6, 2025
Davidoff Unveils the Grande Humidor in Two Elegant Finishes
Davidoff Cigars has launched the Grande Humidor, a handcrafted piece of Italian artistry designed to hold up to 140 cigars. Available in matte or glossy finishes,…
October 3, 2025
Habanos S.A. Unveils Partagás Royales at TFWA Cannes 2025
Habanos S.A. has presented the Partagás Royales, a new vitola launched exclusively for Duty Free and Travel Retail. The release pays tribute to a classic 1960s…
October 2, 2025
Asylum Time Capsule Samplers Mark the End of an Era
Asylum Cigars has launched its final anniversary collection, the Asylum Time Capsule, marking the close of a tradition that began in 2019. The limited samplers bring…
October 2, 2025
Lure Cigars Launches Maduro Core Line with Brown-E-Trout and Lil’ Trout
Lure Cigars has introduced its fourth core line, the Maduro Series, featuring the return of The Brown-E-Trout toro and the launch of The Lil’ Trout robusto.…
October 2, 2025
Cuban Prisons Rolled Into Controversy: Report Confirms Prisoners Used as Cigar Rollers
An urban legend tells that cigars are rolled on the thighs of beautiful virgins. But your priced Cuban cigars might be rolled by convicts in Cuban…
October 2, 2025
Black Label Trading Co. Releases Ligero Hawaii as R. Field Exclusive
Black Label Trading Company unveils Ligero Hawaii, now an exclusive for R. Field Wine Co. This bold, handcrafted cigar exemplifies the brand’s premium approach. A Bold…
September 30, 2025
Joya de Nicaragua to Manage U.S. Distribution Directly from 2026
Joya de Nicaragua will manage its U.S. distribution directly starting January 1, 2026. This move follows nearly two decades of partnership with Drew Estate. A New…
September 30, 2025
Fuente OpusX Society Cigars Now Available in Three-Packs
Fuente Fuente OpusX Society cigars are now coming in slide-lid three-packs. This makes the ultra-rare cigars slightly easier for collectors to obtain. A Rare Treat in…
September 30, 2025
Padrón Joins M. K. & Söhne’s Premium Cigar Portfolio
Daniel and Adam Kohlhase continue to expand M. K. & Söhne’s premium cigar lineup. Their latest addition is a globally celebrated icon: Padrón. A New Premium…
September 30, 2025
Sarah Gonzalez of Perdomo Cigars Passes Away
Sarah Gonzalez, longtime manager and master roller at Tabacalera Perdomo S.A., has passed away after 32 years with the company. She leaves behind a legacy of…
September 30, 2025
Micallef Increases Prices for Colour Series Cigars
Micallef Cigars raised prices across its Colour Series earlier this month. Each cigar now costs one dollar more, reflecting higher production expenses and new tariff pressures.…
September 30, 2025
Hector Becerra Joins Casa 1910 After Leaving Quesada Cigars
Hector Becerra Joins Casa 1910 After Leaving Quesada Cigars Hector Becerra has stepped down from his role at Quesada Cigars. Just days later, Casa 1910 confirmed…
September 30, 2025
Ferio Tego Expands Metropolitan Host Hudson with 18-Count Boxes
Ferio Tego has expanded its Metropolitan Host Hudson line. The cigars, first seen in sampler packs last year, are now shipping nationwide in standalone 18-count boxes.…
September 26, 2025
Pospiech Releases Second Shipment of The Shepherd
Pospiech has announced the second release of The Shepherd, a limited-edition cigar created with Matt Booth of Room101. Only 100 bundles are shipping to retailers, making…
September 26, 2025
German Engineered Cigars Unveils RFID-Enabled Rings at InterTabac 2025
German Engineered Cigars has introduced RFID-enabled cigar rings at InterTabac 2025. This innovation lets smokers access blend details, authenticity, and more with a simple smartphone tap.…
September 26, 2025
Crowned Heads Unveils Mil Días Des Deux LE 2025
Crowned Heads has revealed its newest limited edition, the Mil Días Des Deux LE 2025. This dual-packaged release combines the original Mil Días Habano blend with…
September 25, 2025
Constella Group Ships The Machinist — By Luciano
Constella Group has started shipping The Machinist — by Luciano, one of its standout launches from the 2025 PCA Convention & Trade Show. This new line…
September 25, 2025
Meerapfel Cigar Ships 2025 Création Liberté
Meerapfel Cigar has released the 2025 Création Liberté, the second edition of its limited annual series. This exclusive cigar, limited to just 1,226 pieces, continues the…
September 25, 2025
Cattam Cigars Launches in the U.S. Market
Cattam Cigars has officially arrived in the United States. The brand, founded by Joe Arundel of Rain City Cigar and Hong Kong Cigar Limited (HKC), debuts…
September 25, 2025
Blackened Cigars Expands With Limited-Edition Lancero
Metallica’s James Hetfield, Drew Estate, and Rob Dietrich are expanding the Blackened cigar brand. A new lancero vitola has just launched at Drew Estate events, offering…
September 25, 2025
J.C. Newman Releases Angel Cuesta Shade Nationwide
J.C. Newman Cigar Co. has begun shipping its new Angel Cuesta Shade to 112 retailers across 46 states. This marks the first cabinet release of the…
September 25, 2025
Arturo Fuente and Meerapfel End Decades-Long Partnership
Arturo Fuente Cigar Co. and the Meerapfel family have ended their long-standing partnership. For over 30 years, Meerapfel supplied Fuente with Cameroon wrapper, used most famously…
September 25, 2025
Cohiba Coronas Especiales vs Davidoff Signature No. 2
We compare flavor, construction, and value of these 6x38 panetelas to help you choose the right cigar for your palate.
September 23, 2025