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Flavor Odyssey – Espinosa Sumatra Pairing

January 20, 2025

Flavor Odyssey Season 8 is now in full swing, and we kick off the first segment by exploring pairings for five cigars from our 2024 Year-End list. All the featured cigars are included in the Smoke Inn COTY samp... Read More...

United Cigars Unveils Limited-Edition Micallef Black Firecracker for July 4th

Eric Guttormson

January 20, 2025

Press Releases

United Cigars has officially announced the highly anticipated 2025 Firecracker release: Micallef Black Firecracker. This bold, limited-edition cigar celebrates the spirit of independence with a powerful smoking... Read More...

Maya Selva Cigars Celebrates 30 Years with New Factory Opening in Honduras

Eric Guttormson

January 20, 2025

Press Releases

Maya Selva Cigars (MSC) marks a milestone as it celebrates its 30th anniversary with the grand opening of the Fábrica de Puros MSC in Danlí, El Paraíso. For three decades, MSC has been a leader in the premiu... Read More...

Alec Bradley Launches Exclusive Cigar & Bourbon Pairing with Green River Distillery

Eric Guttormson

January 17, 2025

Press Releases

Premium cigar brand Alec Bradley has teamed up with Green River Distillery and Justins’ House of Bourbon to unveil a limited-edition release in its Uncut Series. The new pairing features the Alligator Char Whit... Read More...

Smoke Night LIVE – A Cigar for Every Occasion

Eric Guttormson

January 15, 2025

Smoke Night Live

What’s the right cigar for a wedding? A funeral? Or even a Star Wars cosplay convention? We’ll answer these questions and many more on this week’s episode of Smoke Night LIVE! Juan Cancel and Nick Libretti join... Read More...

HVC Expands HOT CAKE Line with Two New Limited-Edition Sizes

Eric Guttormson

January 15, 2025

Press Releases

HVC Cigars has announced the expansion of its HOT CAKE line with the introduction of two new sizes: Gran Torpedo (5 ½ x 56) and Coronas Gigantes (6 7/8 x 50). The new offerings feature a Connecticut Broadleaf w... Read More...

Flavor Odyssey – Non-Alcoholic Cigar Pairings

Eric Guttormson

January 13, 2025

Flavor Odyssey

It's Dry January—a yearly campaign encouraging people to take a break from alcohol for the entire month. While we might not commit to going dry for a full month, your hosts, Robby Ras and Randy Griggs, are on a... Read More...

Vintage Cigar Lounge Opens in Dubai’s Al Barsha District

Eric Guttormson

January 13, 2025

Press Releases

Vintage Cigar Group has officially launched its first Dubai location with the opening of Vintage Cigar Lounge Dubai in the upscale Al Barsha district. Strategically situated between the Mall of the Emirates and... Read More...

Smoke Night LIVE – 2024 Cigar of the Year Awards

Eric Guttormson

January 8, 2025

Smoke Night Live

And the winners are in! It’s time to reveal the recipients of our Cigar of the Year Exceptional Awards. Who will take home the honors for Best Under the Radar, Value-Priced Cigar, Best Packaging, Person of the ... Read More...

Punch Rare Corojo Becomes Regular Line, Adds New Box-Pressed Size for 2025

Eric Guttormson

January 7, 2025

Press Releases

Punch Cigars has announced that its Rare Corojo blend, previously released annually in limited quantities, will now become a regular-production offering. The popular medium-bodied cigar features an Ecuadorian S... Read More...

Tatuaje Releases Limited Edition Boris Karloff Cigars

Eric Guttormson

January 7, 2025

Press Releases

Tatuaje has announced the release of its Boris Karloff cigar, based on the 2020 Karloff blend. The 5 5/8 x 49 vitola features an Ecuador Sumatra wrapper and is packaged in 20-count boxes, priced at $15 per ciga... Read More...

La Aurora Relaunches 100 Años Cigar in the U.S. with Redesigned Packaging

Eric Guttormson

January 7, 2025

Press Releases, TPE

La Aurora USA has announced the relaunch of its La Aurora 100 Años cigar in the U.S. market, featuring a new box design. The revamped product will debut at the Total Product Expo (TPE) 2025 in Las Vegas. Origin... Read More...

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