Byron 175th Anniversary Humidor Begins Shipping to Retailers

April 8, 2026

The Byron 175th Anniversary Humidor, first shown at PCA 2025, is now beginning to ship to select retailers, with initial deliveries expected to arrive in the coming weeks. Produced by Selected Tobacco, the p... Read More...

Powstanie Debuts New Sumatra Line at PCA

Eric Guttormson

April 8, 2026

Press Releases

Powstanie is adding a new regular-production line called Powstanie Sumatra, with the cigar set to make its debut at the PCA trade show in New Orleans. The new blend uses an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper over du... Read More...

Luciano Introduces Regular-Production Cigar “The Maker”

Eric Guttormson

April 7, 2026

Press Releases

Luciano Cigars is adding a new regular-production cigar to its lineup with the release of The Maker, set to debut at PCA 2026. The cigar continues the company’s ongoing theme-driven approach, following relea... Read More...

Valentino Siesto Expands U.S. Lineup with Nero Black Robusto and New Polifemo

Eric Guttormson

April 7, 2026

Press Releases

Valentino Siesto Cigars is adding to its U.S. lineup with new releases set to debut at PCA 2026, while continuing to build distribution in the American market. The company says its core portfolio remains unc... Read More...

J.C. Newman Begins Shipping 2026 Diamond Crown Julius Caeser Troublemaker

Eric Guttormson

April 7, 2026

Press Releases

J.C. Newman Cigar Co. has started shipping the first 2026 release of Diamond Crown Julius Caeser Troublemaker, a limited production size in the company’s Diamond Crown Julius Caeser line. The Troublemaker st... Read More...

Amarati Cigars Expands Portfolio With New Dinara Release

Eric Guttormson

April 6, 2026

Press Releases

Amarati Cigars is introducing a new premium line called Dinara, a cigar that draws on Middle Eastern themes while being produced in Honduras. According to the company, Dinara was developed by Amer Tamimi and... Read More...

Flavor Odyssey’s Dusty Bottle Showdown

Eric Guttormson

April 6, 2026

Flavor Odyssey

Everybody has one—you know exactly what I’m talking about. That dusty bottle of liqueur hiding in the back of your cabinet since 1989, when your Aunt Leslie brought it over for Easter dinner. Well, the moment h... Read More...

Cvstos and Cavalier Genève Announce Limited Watch and Cigar Set

Eric Guttormson

April 6, 2026

Press Releases

Swiss watchmaker Cvstos and cigar brand Cavalier Genève have teamed up on a limited-edition release that pairs a mechanical timepiece with a custom cigar offering. The project brings together two Geneva-base... Read More...

J.C. Newman Ships First 2026 Release of Diamond Crown Black Diamond

Eric Guttormson

April 6, 2026

Press Releases

J.C. Newman Cigar Co. says it is shipping the first 2026 release of Diamond Crown Black Diamond this week. Black Diamond is part of the Diamond Crown line and was first introduced in 2016 before being update... Read More...

Plasencia Announces TRIUNFAL, a Limited Edition for PCA 2026

Eric Guttormson

April 4, 2026

Press Releases

Plasencia Cigars says it will use PCA 2026 to debut TRIUNFAL, a new limited-edition cigar tied to the major international soccer tournament set to take place across Canada, the United States, and Mexico in 2026... Read More...

Plasencia Unveils Updated Brand Identity Ahead of PCA 2026

Eric Guttormson

April 3, 2026

Press Releases

Plasencia Cigars will introduce an updated brand identity at the 2026 PCA Trade Show, marking a shift in how the company presents its long-standing focus on tobacco farming and production. The family-owned c... Read More...

HVC Expands 500th Anniversary Line with New Lancero Release

Eric Guttormson

April 3, 2026

Press Releases

HVC Cigars is adding a new format to its 500th Anniversary line with the introduction of its first-ever lancero, set to debut at the 2026 PCA Trade Show in New Orleans. The release marks the first time the c... Read More...

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