Cigar Industry News

Gurkha Cigar Group Inc. announced today the debut of a groundbreaking new collection: Volition America by Gurkha Cigars. Read more

José Seijas, known for his long tenure as the former head of the Tabacalera de García and the founding of the company Matilde Cigar Company has died at the age of 74. Read more

Last week, Steve Saka took to Facebook to tease a new product he is calling the Year of the Duque. Read more

Gurkha Cigar Group Inc announced a facelift for a staple brand in the collection: Gurkha Heritage. Read more

Crowned Heads announced earlier this week the return of the Wabash Cannonball, a cigar that originated back in 2020 as a store-exclusive for Casa de Montecristo in Nashville, Tennessee. Read more

Alec Bradley has announced the next iteration of the celebrated Fine & Rare project, Fine & Rare A(11)-FYT. Read more

J.C. Newman Cigar Co. unveiled new luxurious packaging for its Diamond Crown Classic brand of super premium cigars at Cigar Aficionado’s Big Smoke Las Vegas last weekend. Read more

This week, J.C. Newman Cigar Co. is shipping the fall release of The American and Angel Cuesta cigars to 104 of the finest premium cigar retailers in 35 states. Read more

Check out the latest epode of the Spare Notes Series podcast! Read more

After the success of its debut Serie L earlier this year, League of Fat Bastards (LOFB), known for donating 40% of its profits to men's mental health initiatives, proudly announces the launch of its second line—the Serie O. Read more

JR Cigar announced today the release of an addition to Boneshaker, one of its most popular house brands. Read more

Plasencia Cigars announces the release of the Collection Robustus just in time for the Holiday season. Read more

Cigars International has officially opened its twelfth Cigars International Superstore location in the United States. Read more

Black Label Trading Company announced this morning the shipment of Morphine to select retailers beginning next week. Morphine is hand crafted in Esteli, Nicaragua at Fabrica Oveja Negra. Read more

Senetjer was originally released as a one-time limited release in November 2022 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb. Due to its success and popularity, Senetjer is now an annual November release. Read more

Altadis U.S.A. has announced the H. Upmann Banker Ingot, a limited-edition release set to ship on November 22. Read more

Today, Eddy Guerra, Senior Brand Manager for Davidoff, announced he will be leaving Davidoff USA. Read more

Davidoff continues their tradition with their annual limited editions and accessories inspired by a sign of the Chinese zodiac. Read more

Partagas is releasing a limited-edition holiday pack just in time for the gift-giving season. Read more

The project is called “The Green Jacket” in reference to the Masters golf tournament taking place every year in Augusta, Georgia. Read more