Tradecraft Cigars Sets August 22 Release for Gladius Box Press

August 7, 2026

Tradecraft Cigars has announced that its new Gladius Box Press will make its debut on August 22, launching first through The Wooden Indian, Tinder Box Haverford, and the company's website before expanding to ad... Read More...

Room101 Marks 17 Years With New Anniversary Release

Eric Guttormson

August 6, 2026

Press Releases

Most cigar companies wait for the big milestones before rolling out an anniversary cigar. Not Room101. Matt Booth has turned the brand's birthday into an almost annual tradition, with nearly every year getting ... Read More...

Humidor Challenge 2: Three Experts. One Dream Humidor.

Eric Guttormson

August 5, 2026

Smoke Night Live

What if you owned your own cigar shop… and every inch of humidor space was yours to control? The Humidor Challenge returns on this episode of Smoke Night LIVE! William "Cigar Coop" Cooper, Johnny "Smokes Unc... Read More...

El Mago Introduces The Offender & The Defender Companion Release

Eric Guttormson

August 4, 2026

Press Releases

El Mago Cigars has announced a new limited edition release called The Offender & The Defender, a two-cigar project that will only be sold as a paired set. Rather than offering the cigars individually, ea... Read More...

Ferio Tego Marks Miles Davis Centennial with Limited Milestones Cigar

Eric Guttormson

August 3, 2026

Press Releases

Ferio Tego is commemorating the 100th anniversary of jazz icon Miles Davis' birth with a limited edition cigar created in partnership with the Miles Davis Estate and music company Reservoir. Called Ferio Tego M... Read More...

Diesel Adds New Full-Time Blend with Uncaged

Eric Guttormson

August 3, 2026

Press Releases

Diesel Cigars has added a new regular production cigar to its portfolio with the introduction of Diesel Uncaged, a blend produced by AJ Fernandez that began shipping to retailers on August 1. The new cigar f... Read More...

Tequila, Mezcal & Cigars

Eric Guttormson

August 3, 2026

Flavor Odyssey

Tequila and mezcal are the world's best-known agave spirits, but their flavor profiles can be dramatically different. From bright, grassy, and herbal notes to rich, smoky character, these spirits offer a wide r... Read More...

Casa Carrillo Launches Charitable Initiative Tied to La Historia Silk

Eric Guttormson

August 3, 2026

Press Releases

Casa Carrillo has announced a new charitable initiative that connects its La Historia Silk cigar to Dress for Success Miami, a nonprofit organization that helps women prepare for and advance in the workforce. ... Read More...

Apostate Expands Core Line with The Lost Pages Cigarillo

Eric Guttormson

August 2, 2026

Press Releases

Apostate Cigars has begun shipping The Lost Pages, the company's first cigarillo and its first machine-made cigar. The new release was introduced to retailers during the 2026 PCA Trade Show and is joining the c... Read More...

J.C. Newman Expands Yagua Line with New Robusto Size

Eric Guttormson

August 2, 2026

Press Releases

J.C. Newman is adding a new size to its Yagua lineup with the introduction of the Yagua Robusto, a 5" x 56 vitola that will begin shipping to premium cigar retailers next week. The new size joins the existin... Read More...

Casa Carrillo Adds Two New Limited Editions to the Encore Line

Eric Guttormson

July 30, 2026

Press Releases

Casa Carrillo is adding two new cigars to its Encore lineup with the release of Encore Noir II and Encore Edición Única II. Both cigars are limited editions produced exclusively for the company's international ... Read More...

BLTC Adds Four-Cigar Toro Fresh Pack

Eric Guttormson

July 28, 2026

Press Releases

Black Label Trading Co. is adding a new sampler option for fans of its 6x50 Toro cigars, packaging four of its core blends into a resealable Fresh Pack. Scheduled to begin shipping to select retailers next w... Read More...

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