MEERAPFEL Cigar Launches Ernest Lancero in Tribute to Family Heritage

October 28, 2025

Switzerland-based MEERAPFEL Cigar has introduced the Ernest Lancero, the latest addition to the brand’s ultra-premium Master Blend series. The cigar pays homage to Ernest Meerapfel, great-grandfather of the cur... Read More...

Cavalier Genève Opens Pre-Orders for “The Green Jacket 2026”

Eric Guttormson

October 27, 2025

Press Releases

Cavalier Genève Cigars has announced that pre-orders are now open for the next installment of its limited “Green Jacket” series — a project inspired by golf’s most iconic symbol, the Masters’ green jacket. O... Read More...

Trick or Neat Pairings – Flavor Odyssey

Eric Guttormson

October 27, 2025

Flavor Odyssey

It’s the witching hour, Halloween is in the air and spirits are all around us. This week on Flavor Odyssey, we’re conjuring up “Trick-or-Neat,” where we explore neat spirits like bourbon, tequila, mezcal, rum, ... Read More...

Plasencia Unveils “El Año del Caballo” for the 2026 Lunar New Year

Eric Guttormson

October 25, 2025

Press Releases

Plasencia Cigars is honoring the upcoming Year of the Horse with one of its most ambitious releases yet — El Año del Caballo — a limited-edition cigar that combines cultural symbolism with high-end craftsmanshi... Read More...

How Bout That Cigar Announces End of Operations After Seven-Year Run

Eric Guttormson

October 25, 2025

Press Releases

After seven years and more than 300 episodes, How Bout That Cigar (HBTC) has announced it will close operations at the end of 2025. The show’s remaining Monday night episodes will continue through the year, wit... Read More...

Plasencia Unveils Cosecha 151 Salomón as 2025 TAA Exclusive

Eric Guttormson

October 24, 2025

Press Releases

Plasencia Cigars is bringing its Cosecha 151 line to the Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA) in a brand-new format. The company announced that the Cosecha 151 – 2025 TAA Exclusive Salomón will make its o... Read More...

Knuckle Sandwich “Off Menu” Announced as 2025 TAA Exclusive

Eric Guttormson

October 24, 2025

Press Releases

Espinosa Premium Cigars and Knuckle Sandwich Cigars have announced a new addition to their growing partnership — the Knuckle Sandwich Off Menu, a cigar made exclusively for members of the Tobacconists’ Associat... Read More...

Foundation Cigars Ships 2025 Highclere Castle Senetjer

Eric Guttormson

October 24, 2025

Press Releases

Foundation Cigar Company has begun shipping the 2025 edition of the Highclere Castle Senetjer, marking the brand’s annual November release that celebrates its partnership with England’s historic Highclere Castl... Read More...

Smoke Night LIVE First Impressions

Eric Guttormson

October 22, 2025

Smoke Night Live

One of the most popular episodes of Smoke Night LIVE is back! Every cigar only gets one chance to make a first impression, and on this episode, we’ll be “speed-dating” a lineup of new—or new-ish—cigars that we ... Read More...

Casa Carrillo Unveils 2025 TAA Exclusive Featuring Connecticut Broadleaf Wrapper

Eric Guttormson

October 22, 2025

Press Releases

Casa Carrillo has announced its 2025 TAA Exclusive, the latest entry in the brand’s long-running partnership with the Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA). The annual release is crafted exclusively for TA... Read More...

Belgian Blue Makes Its Return with Box-Pressed Format for 2025

Eric Guttormson

October 22, 2025

Press Releases

Crowned Heads has announced the return of its Belgian Blue cigar blend, following a strong response to its initial release in 2024. This year’s edition introduces a 5 ½” x 56 box-pressed format and limited prod... Read More...

Black Works Studio Debuts Limited Five Temples Series

Eric Guttormson

October 21, 2025

Press Releases

Black Works Studio (BLK WKS) has announced The Five Temples – Seven Star Fist of Shaolin, a new limited-edition collection of handcrafted cigars produced at Fabrica Oveja Negra in Estelí. The project brings tog... Read More...

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