Eric Guttormson AKA Master Sensei

Lure Cigars and Valacari Team Up for “The Redfish” Release

September 2, 2025

Lure Cigars has announced its latest project, a collaboration with Valacari Cigars called The Redfish. The cigar is a tribute to Lure owner Lou Cross’s late father and marks a deeper partnership between the two... Read More...

Have Cigars Will Travel

Eric Guttormson

September 2, 2025

Smoke Night Live

Smoke Night LIVE is back and we are on the road! The Dojo crew will be broadcasting live from a secret location in South Florida. Since we’re on the road, we’ll be diving into all the ins and outs of traveling ... Read More...

ADVentura Unveils Queens Pearls Diadema Exclusive for Renegade Cigars

Eric Guttormson

September 2, 2025

Press Releases

ADVentura Cigars is teaming up with Renegade Cigars in Richardson, Texas, for a special release of its Queens Pearls blend in a Diadema vitola. The 10-count boxes will debut on September 5, 2025, marking a mile... Read More...

Black Works Studio Debuts Tigersaurus Limited Edition for 10th Anniversary

Eric Guttormson

September 2, 2025

Press Releases

Black Works Studio (BLK WKS) has announced the release of Tigersaurus, a new limited edition cigar crafted at Fabrica Oveja Negra in Estelí, Nicaragua. The release celebrates the ten-year anniversary of the bra... Read More...

We Made Cocktails with Pickle Juice (And Now We Can’t Stop)

Eric Guttormson

September 1, 2025

Flavor Odyssey

Pickle juice and pickle-inspired cocktails are having a moment. Your local mixologist might serve up a Dirty Pickle, Pickled Michelada, Pickleback Mule, or even a Pickle Sour. This week, your Flavor Odyssey hos... Read More...

Casdagli Announces Villa Casdagli Edición Limitada for InterTabac 2025

Eric Guttormson

September 1, 2025

Press Releases

Casdagli Cigars has announced the upcoming release of the Villa Casdagli Edición Limitada, a new limited edition addition to its Villa Casdagli Line. The cigar will be unveiled at InterTabac 2025, held Septembe... Read More...

Joya de Nicaragua Unveils Antaño CT Pata Negra 2025 for Spain

Eric Guttormson

August 28, 2025

Press Releases

Joya de Nicaragua has introduced the Antaño CT Pata Negra 2025, a special edition crafted exclusively for the Spanish market. The cigar is a refined version of the company’s Antaño CT line, which is known for p... Read More...

Aganorsa Leaf and Gene Simmons’ MoneyBag Soda Launch Pairing Series

Eric Guttormson

August 27, 2025

Press Releases

Aganorsa Leaf has announced a partnership with Gene Simmons’ MoneyBag™ Soda, bringing together premium Nicaraguan cigars and the rock legend’s line of craft sodas. The collaboration will roll out through a s... Read More...

Artesano Del Tobacco Adds “The Squid” to El Pulpo Line

Eric Guttormson

August 26, 2025

Press Releases

Artesano Del Tobacco has introduced a new size to its El Pulpo brand: the El Pulpo Perfecto, nicknamed “The Squid.” The 6.5 x 60 box-pressed Perfecto will begin arriving at retailers on August 28, 2025. The ... Read More...

Casa Carrillo Introduces La Historia Silk

Eric Guttormson

August 25, 2025

Press Releases

Casa Carrillo has announced the launch of La Historia Silk, a new addition to the Perez-Carrillo portfolio shaped by the perspectives of women throughout the cigar industry. Retailers, smokers, and industry lea... Read More...

The Doubloon Sets Sail: Cayman Cigar Company’s Latest Release Now Available

Eric Guttormson

August 25, 2025

Press Releases

Cayman Cigar Company has announced that its newest core line, The Doubloon, is now shipping to retailers across the United States. The cigar was first introduced earlier this year and is noted as the company’s ... Read More...

Fratello Unveils Arlequin Carnevale Combo Box

Eric Guttormson

August 22, 2025

Press Releases

Fratello Cigars has announced that shipping is underway for the Arlequin Edizione Di Carnevale, a release that packages two blends in a new format. Each box contains 10 Arlequin and 10 Arlequin Connecticut ciga... Read More...

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