Cigar Industry News

In 2026, the line welcomes a medium-filler Belicoso – the first figurado in the series. Read more

One of J.C. Newman’s historic brands, Sarzedas was known as “The Aromatic Cigar.” Read more

Foundation Cigar Company announced today a new exclusive national distribution partnership with Brigham Enterprises. Read more

Constructed in 1910, the Sanchez y Haya building was the first commercial building in the City of Tampa built with reinforced concrete. Read more

Handmade in America’s last traditional cigar factory, these cigars bear the official America250 seal. Read more

Releasing on December 4th at Stogies World Class in Houston, Texas, is the Gellis Family Cigars ‘Absolutos’ Lonsdale. Read more

JM Tobacco, Inc. has announced the expansion of its acclaimed Española Corojo line with the introduction of two new vitolas. Read more

On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Nicole and Coop get into marriage proposals and the sudden end of the BCA. Read more

On this episode, Matt and Nicole celebrate Thanksgiving 2025 with a smoked Cranberry Old Fashioned Nicole has curated and we host another Dunbarton Giveaway courtesy of Steve Saka! Read more

More than a subscription, the Cigar Operations Club provides enthusiasts with guided discovery, expanded education, and exclusive access to Hooten Young’s most unique creations. Read more

Building on the heritage of the original Roberto P. Duran line, the new Reserva represents an elevated evolution of the brand’s blending philosophy. Read more

New cigar retail store and lounge joins lineup at Newport on the Levee Read more

Sextooth is a collaboration with one of Pete's longtime friends, a musician, poet and actor who goes by Sextooth. Read more

On this episode, Matt welcomes Ralph and Ron of Raices Cubanas on the show to talk about the history of the factory, each of the guests and how their new brand came to be. Read more

Cavalier Genève Cigars announced today that it is releasing its fourth Limited Release Series cigar: The 2025 Prospektor Supremos. Read more

Powstanie Cigars has announced the official release of the highly anticipated War Bear 2025 – War Bear of Mass Destruction, the newest limited-production entry in the acclaimed War Bear series. Read more

To strengthen its independent business units and to deliver innovative premium cigars and excellent customer service to both wholesale and retail trading partners and adult consumers, Tabacalera USA is making some key leadership changes. Read more

The Knight Commander vitola was first introduced following Foundation founder Nicholas Melillo’s investiture in 2022 as a Knight Commander of the Ethiopian Star of Honor, an Imperial Order established in 1889 by Emperor Menelik II. Read more

For nearly a decade, the BCA has served as the voice for small-scale premium cigar manufacturers, those producing 500,000 cigars or fewer annually. Read more

This morning, Crowned Heads unveiled a bold evolution for one its most beloved lines: Jericho Hill. Read more