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Punch Announces Gran Puro Nicaragua

January 11, 2017

General Cigar announces the debut of Punch Gran Puro Nicaragua, a four-cigar collection that features a rich and savory Nicaraguan-forward blend. Punch Gran Puro has been a true staple in humidors for over a... Read More...

Crux Shipping Limitada PB5 2016 Second Release

Jordan Guttormson

January 10, 2017

Press Releases

Crux Cigars announces the highly anticipated 2016 Second Release of the Limitada PB5 will begin arriving at retailers this week. Announced at the IPCPR Show last summer, Crux Cigars reports the new 2016 Seco... Read More...

Matt Booth Stogies Big Damn Cigar Jamboree and Wingding cigar event 2016

Matt Booth Departs from Cigar Industry

Jordan Guttormson

January 9, 2017

Press Releases

Matt Booth, owner and creator of the Room101 cigar brand, is retiring from the world of premium cigars; according to an announcement by Cigar Aficionado, made earlier today. Room101 entered the cigar scene i... Read More...

Quesada Cigars Announces Oro Dominicana Line

Jordan Guttormson

January 5, 2017

Press Releases

Quesada Cigars announced today they will soon be introducing a new cigar line aimed at the affordable market of premium cigars. The cigars are dubbed "Oro Dominicana" (translating to, "Dominican Gold") and feat... Read More...

Black Works Studio Reveals New SINDUSTRY Cigar

Jordan Guttormson

January 5, 2017

Press Releases

Black Works Studio (BLK WKS) is pleased to announce the upcoming release of SINDUSTRY: Hand crafted in Estelí, Nicaragaua at Fabrica Oveja Negra. SINDUSTRY will be available at select BLK WKS retailers for a... Read More...

T.L. Johnson and Black Patch Cigar Co. Merge

T.L. Johnson and Black Patch Announce Merger

Jordan Guttormson

December 28, 2016

Press Releases

T.L. Johnson Cigar Company and Black Patch Cigar Company announce a merger between the two companies. Black Patch Cigar Co., a Kentucky based cigar manufacturer, is owned by Eric McAnallen, who has been... Read More...

Espinosa Premium Cigars Streamlines Operations Heading into 2017

Jordan Guttormson

December 27, 2016

Press Releases

Espinosa Premium Cigars has streamlined its organization as it prepares itself for growth in 2017. It was announced that Erik Espinosa Jr. has been elevated to the position of Vice- President and Hector Alfonso... Read More...

All Out Kings Shipping March 2017

Jordan Guttormson

December 20, 2016

Press Releases

All Out Kings, a special collaboration between creative-minded brands Drew Estate and Caldwell Cigar Co., and rolled at the Joya de Nicaragua factory, has finally been given a solid release date after being int... Read More...

Craig Reynolds, Executive Vice President for Scandinavian Tobacco Group in North America

Craig Reynolds Assumes Responsibility of STG North America

Jordan Guttormson

December 19, 2016

Press Releases

As of 1 January 2017, General Cigar, Cigars International, STG Lane and STG Canada reinforce their leading positions under one leadership. The change thereby improves the world-leading cigars and pipe tobacco b... Read More...

AJ Fernandez Cigar Co. Announces Personnel Changes

Jordan Guttormson

December 16, 2016

Press Releases

AJ Fernandez announced today that Bernie Rodriguez has been promoted to head the US distribution of his cigar brands. Rodriguez previously held several management positions within the US Government and recently... Read More...

Villiger Launches 1888 Cigar Line

Jordan Guttormson

December 12, 2016

Press Releases

Villiger Cigars is set to ship the new Villiger 1888 today, December 12, 2016 nationally to cigar shops in the U.S. The blend made a "sneak peek" appearance at the 2016 IPCPR in Las Vegas and made a splash at I... Read More...

Lujo Concepts Introduces New BTX Cutter

Jordan Guttormson

December 7, 2016

Press Releases

There is a new player in the world of premium cigar cutters. Lujo Concepts is a newly introduced manufacturer, which has been in production over the last five years, created by partners Daniel Lance and Eric Do... Read More...