Press Releases

April 1, 2020

While it had previously been known that J.C. Newman would launch a TAA-exclusive cigar for the second year running, the company has now officially announced the cigar as Brick House Ciento por Ciento TAA 2020. ... Read More...

Tabacalera USA Donates to Coronavirus Relief Fund

March 27, 2020

Tabacalera USA and its business units Altadis U.S.A., JR Cigar and Casa de Montecristo are donating $50,000 to support those impacted by the Coronavirus in Broward County. The contribution comes in response ... Read More...

Crowned Heads The Lost Angel 2020 graphic

Crowned Heads Announces The Lost Angel 2020

March 26, 2020

For the first time, Crowned Heads is veering from its annual TAA release structure, introducing The Lost Angel as a prequel to the acclaimed The Angels Anvil collection, which saw new iterations consecutively s... Read More...

Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) Exclusive Series

TAA 2020 Exclusive Cigars Announced

March 26, 2020

While the Tobacconists' Association of America annual meeting was canceled for 2020, instead being held virtually on March 25, the group's popular Exclusive Series continues, with many of the industry's top man... Read More...

TAA Cancels 2020 Meeting

March 26, 2020

The Tobacconists' Association of America (TAA) annual meeting was originally scheduled for March 22–26 in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The event was first intended to be postponed due to the COVID-19 global outbreak... Read More...

Davidoff to Offer Unique Online Tasting Seminars

March 25, 2020

The world’s leading cigar brand Davidoff offers online consumer seminars with Brand Ambassadors Klaas Kelner and Jeff Stone. In our pursuit to provide consumers with the finest cigar experiences, Davidoff is... Read More...

Drew Estate Announces Herrera Esteli TAA Exclusive 2020

March 24, 2020

The 2020 edition of Drew Estate's Herrera Esteli TAA Exclusive has been revealed, showcasing a maduro blend in new packaging that matches the recently overhauled Herrera Esteli lineup. Herrera Esteli TAA Exc... Read More...

PCA & CRA File Petition For Deadline Delay

March 24, 2020

The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) and Cigar Rights of America (CRA) filed a Joint Petition with several independent premium cigar manufacturers requesting that both the Secretary of Health and Human Services ... Read More...

Cigars International Announces Digital Video HERF Series

March 20, 2020

In a world that has been asked to separate to help curb the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), many cigar companies, personalities, and blogs have been doing their part to make everyone feel connected during the... Read More...

Drew Estate Florida Barn Smoker 2020 postponed

Drew Estate Postpones Florida Barn Smoker

March 18, 2020

Drew Estate has announced that, due to the growing concerns over COVID-19, they are taking precaution and postponing the upcoming Florida Barn Smoker event to November 13th–14th (originally scheduled for May 16... Read More...

Bonsai to Return as Ongoing Exclusive with Smoker Friendly