Sanchez y Haya Building Nears New Chapter Under J.C. Newman

November 26, 2025

The historic Sanchez y Haya building in Tampa is nearing a new chapter, as J.C. Newman Cigar Company has begun the final phase of its restoration. The building—once a hotel for cigar workers more than a century... Read More...

Tatuaje Introduces Affordable Music-Inspired Sextooth Series

Eric Guttormson

November 25, 2025

Press Releases

Tatuaje has unveiled its latest project: Sextooth, a cigar line created in collaboration with a longtime friend of brand owner Pete Johnson — a musician, poet, and actor who goes by the name Sextooth. Each ciga... Read More...

Friendspairing – Flavor Odyssey

Eric Guttormson

November 24, 2025

Flavor Odyssey

You’ve heard of Friendsgiving—now get ready for Friendspairing! This week on Flavor Odyssey, hosts Robby and Randy are switching things up: they’ll craft a cocktail using each other’s recipes, then hunt down th... Read More...

Flame-Footed Toro Joins Brick House Line as TAA Exclusive

Eric Guttormson

November 24, 2025

Press Releases

J.C. Newman Cigar Co. has begun shipping a new limited release called The Brick House is on Fire, an exclusive cigar made for Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) retailers. The cigar is a 6" x 50 Toro feat... Read More...

Hot Cake “Fresh Out the Oven” Broadleaf Expands with New Figurado Box Press

Eric Guttormson

November 24, 2025

Press Releases

HVC is expanding its Hot Cake Fresh Out the Oven Broadleaf line with a new 6½ x 52 Figurado box press, set to arrive at select retailers next week. The addition marks the first time this blend has been offered ... Read More...

Duran Cigars Launches First Father–Son Blend with Roberto Duran Reserva

Eric Guttormson

November 24, 2025

Press Releases

Duran Cigars is marking a notable moment in the company’s history with the release of the Roberto Duran Reserva, the first blend created collaboratively by Roberto Pelayo Duran and his son, Roberto Pelayo Duran... Read More...

JR Cigar and Casa de Montecristo See New Leadership Under Tabacalera USA Realignment

Eric Guttormson

November 20, 2025

Press Releases

Tabacalera USA has announced adjustments to its leadership structure, aiming to better support its various business units across retail, wholesale, and online cigar sales in the U.S. According to Javier Esta... Read More...

Cavalier Genève Unveils 2025 Prospektor Supremos

Eric Guttormson

November 20, 2025

Press Releases

Cavalier Genève Cigars has announced the 2025 entry in its Limited Release Series: the Prospektor Supremos 4.75x58, a single-size extension based on the company’s Prospektor line. This marks the fourth project ... Read More...

Crowned Heads Rebrands Iconic Jericho Hill Line

Eric Guttormson

November 20, 2025

Press Releases

Crowned Heads has announced a rebranding of its long-standing Jericho Hill line, aligning it with the presentation style seen across several of the company’s other cigars, including Mil Días, La Imperiosa, Broa... Read More...

Powstanie Unveils 2025 War Bear of Mass Destruction

Eric Guttormson

November 20, 2025

Press Releases

Powstanie Cigars has announced the latest release in its War Bear series—the 2025 War Bear of Mass Destruction. The cigar brings back the Wojtek-inspired theme while introducing new packaging and a revised size... Read More...

Foundation Cigar Co. Announces Latest Knight Commander Release

Eric Guttormson

November 20, 2025

Press Releases

Foundation Cigar Company has announced the 2025 edition of its Tabernacle Knight Commander, a limited annual release tied to a unique historical distinction. The cigar will begin shipping to retailers across th... Read More...

BCA Dissolves and Aligns with Major Trade Groups

Eric Guttormson

November 20, 2025

Press Releases

The Boutique Cigar Association (BCA), founded in 2016 by Dr. Gaby Kafie in response to FDA regulations, has announced it will dissolve as an independent trade group and officially align with the Cigar Associati... Read More...

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