Inventory Update: What’s Left of the StillWell Star Cigars Ahead of Line Revamp

February 16, 2026

Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust’s StillWell Star collection is entering a period of transition, with several of the original blends being discontinued as the brand prepares for a refreshed lineup. According to... Read More...

Vintage Cigars Group Opens Flagship Lounge in Dubai’s DIFC

Eric Guttormson

February 16, 2026

Press Releases

Vintage Cigars Group has opened a new flagship location, Vintage Cigar Lounge DIFC, inside the One Innovation Building in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). The lounge spans two floors and seats ap... Read More...

Flavor Odyssey Takes on the Aging Room Concerto

Eric Guttormson

February 16, 2026

Flavor Odyssey

As Flavor Odyssey continues its journey through the Dojo’s Cigar of the Year Sampler, this week hosts Robby Ras and Randy Griggs spotlight Rafael Nodal’s Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua Concerto, which landed at N... Read More...

Fire Contained at Plasencia Farm in Nicaragua, No Injuries Reported

Eric Guttormson

February 14, 2026

Press Releases

Plasencia Cigars has confirmed that a fire occurred at one of its farms in Nicaragua earlier today. According to the company, the situation has been contained and is under control, with no injuries reported. ... Read More...

La Aurora Previews Anthony Muñoz 78 at Gridiron Greats Event in San Francisco

Eric Guttormson

February 12, 2026

Press Releases

La Aurora used Super Bowl week to introduce a new collaboration cigar tied to Pro Football Hall of Famer Anthony Muñoz. The cigar, called the Anthony Muñoz 78, was previewed during the annual “Ditka Jaws Gri... Read More...

JM Tobacco Introduces Española Aniversario 30 Years in Two Blends

Eric Guttormson

February 12, 2026

Press Releases

Española Cigars is commemorating its 30th anniversary with a new limited release, the Española Aniversario 30 Years, according to a press release issued this week. The cigars are produced at Tabacalera Roble... Read More...

Davidoff Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Signature 2000

Eric Guttormson

February 12, 2026

Press Releases

Davidoff Cigars is marking a milestone in 2026 as the company celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Signature 2000, one of its longest-running and most recognized formats. First introduced in 1976 as part o... Read More...

Smoke Night LIVE Hits 500—A Celebration with Friends, Stories, and Cigars

Eric Guttormson

February 11, 2026

Smoke Night Live

What started as a simple question from Master Sensei—“What should we call this show?”—has grown into one of the cigar world’s longest-running and most beloved live broadcasts. Now, Smoke Night LIVE reaches an i... Read More...

New Miami Venue and Factory to Launch Through Partnership Between Jonathan Drew Sann and Drew Estate

Eric Guttormson

February 10, 2026

Press Releases

Miami’s Wynwood Art District is set to become home to a new cigar-focused venue and factory as longtime cigar industry figure Jonathan Drew Sann and Drew Estate move forward with a collaborative venture. The... Read More...

Valacari and Lure Cigars Team Up Again with Nereus Release

Eric Guttormson

February 10, 2026

Press Releases

Valacari Cigars has announced the release of Nereus, a new collaborative cigar created in partnership with Lure Cigars. The project follows last year’s Redfish release and represents the second time the two bra... Read More...

Klaro Announces Mission Zero Limited Edition Made with Aladino

Eric Guttormson

February 10, 2026

Press Releases

Klaro has revealed details for Mission Zero, a limited-production cigar created in partnership with Aladino Cigars and the Eiroa family. The project represents the company’s first cigar release after what is de... Read More...

Flavor Odyssey: Pairing With Gold Star from United Cigars

Eric Guttormson

February 9, 2026

Flavor Odyssey

This week on Flavor Odyssey, Robby Ras and Randy Griggs find the perfect drink pairing for the Gold Star from United Cigars. Our #18 cigar of the year (and in the Dojo’s Cigar of the Year Sampler from Smoke ... Read More...

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