Fratello Introduces Camo Cigarillos at PCA 2026

March 30, 2026

Fratello Cigars is expanding into a new category with the introduction of Camo Cigarillos, set to debut at PCA 2026 in New Orleans. The release marks the company’s first entry into the flavored cigarillo seg... Read More...

JRE Tobacco Introduces Gorbusto Line Under Aladino Brand

Eric Guttormson

March 30, 2026

Press Releases

JRE Tobacco Company is adding a new line to its portfolio with the introduction of Gorbusto, a series produced under the Aladino brand that takes a different approach to how the cigars are presented. Rather ... Read More...

La Flor Dominicana Launches First Fresh Pack Assortment

Eric Guttormson

March 30, 2026

Press Releases

La Flor Dominicana is introducing a new Fresh Pack assortment, marking the company’s first entry into the humidified five-cigar pack format. The Fresh Pack is designed as a way to showcase a range of the com... Read More...

Miami Cigar & Co. Brings Back Private Reserve Lancero

Eric Guttormson

March 30, 2026

Press Releases

Miami Cigar & Co. is bringing back the Nestor Miranda Private Reserve Lancero, with the cigar scheduled to debut at PCA 2026 in New Orleans. The lancero was first introduced in 2021 as part of a series of bl... Read More...

Cavalier Genève Overhauls Small Batch Strategy for 2026

Eric Guttormson

March 30, 2026

Press Releases

Cavalier Genève Cigars is making a significant shift to its Small Batch program heading into 2026, discontinuing its previous offerings and introducing a new structure built around fewer releases. According ... Read More...

Cigar Oasis Updates Core Line with 4.0 Models and New Features

Eric Guttormson

March 29, 2026

Press Releases

Cigar Oasis is preparing to show its next wave of humidification products at PCA 2026, including updated versions of its Excel and Magna units, along with the return of the Ashstay accessory after a supply loss... Read More...

Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival Relocates to Cheyenne

Eric Guttormson

March 27, 2026

Press Releases

Two long-running events in the premium tobacco industry will take place in a new state in 2026, as Smoker Friendly moves both the Smoker Friendly Conference and Tobacco Festival (SFCTF) and the Rocky Mountain C... Read More...

HVC Marks 10 Years of Pan Caliente with New Limited Edition

Eric Guttormson

March 27, 2026

Press Releases

HVC is marking a decade of its Pan Caliente line with a new limited edition release planned for summer 2026. The Pan Caliente de HVC 10th Anniversary cigar introduces a change to the blend, bringing Peruvian to... Read More...

AKUT Brings Pharmaceutical-Style Blister Packs to Premium Cigars

Eric Guttormson

March 26, 2026

Press Releases

German Engineered Cigars has announced AKUT, a new packaging concept that places premium longfiller cigars in pharmaceutical-style blister packs. The launch includes two blends, RVGN Extrem AKUT and Kraftwerk A... Read More...

Zino Honduras Introduced as More Intense Follow-Up to Nicaragua Line

Eric Guttormson

March 26, 2026

Press Releases

Oettinger Davidoff is adding a new line to its Zino portfolio with the introduction of Zino Honduras, a blend centered on Honduran tobaccos and designed to offer a different profile from the existing Zino Nicar... Read More...

Altadis Unveils Romeo y Julieta 152nd Kentucky Derby Limited Edition

Eric Guttormson

March 26, 2026

Press Releases

Altadis U.S.A. is continuing its partnership with Churchill Downs with the release of the Romeo y Julieta 152nd Kentucky Derby cigar, marking another installment tied to the annual event. The project builds ... Read More...

Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival Shake-Up: What’s Really Going On?

Eric Guttormson

March 25, 2026

Smoke Night Live

The Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival has long been one of the most anticipated events in the cigar world—but this year, things are changing in a big way. From shifts in location to adjustments in timing, there’s b... Read More...

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