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H. Upmann 1844 Special Edition Barbier to Debut at TPE 2023

February 21, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
One hundred and eighty years after the establishment of one of the oldest cigar brands in the world, H. Upmann is bringing to life the H. Upmann 1844... Read more

Casa 1910 Introduces the “Soldadera Edition” for TPE 2023

February 20, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Casa 1910 is proud to announce the launch of its newest line of cigars, the Soldadera Edition, at the TPE Trade Show this week in Las Vegas on... Read more

Altadis Announces Montecristo 1935 Anniversary Tesoro De Oro Limited Run Montecristo Heirloom Humidor

February 20, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
A Montecristo heirloom humidor masterpiece befitting its namesake will begin arriving at a select number of retailers nationwide in March. The Montecristo 1935 Anniversary Tesoro De Oro, meaning... Read more

Alec Bradley Cigar Co. to Debut Limited Edition at TPE 2023

February 20, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Alec Bradley Cigar Company today announced that they will be debuting a Limited Edition cigarat Total Product Expo (TPE) 2023, going on February 22 through February 24, 2023, at the... Read more

Quality Importers Announces Limited Edition Flying Tiger Xikar Xi1

February 20, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Quality Importers Trading Company announces today the Limited-Edition Flying Tiger Xi1, the first Qualified Program retailer exclusive. The Limited-Edition Flying Tiger Xi1 will be showcased during the TPE tradeshow held... Read more

Luciano Cigars Now Shipping All Brands – Expands Opperations

February 17, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Luciano Cigars is now shipping all of its brands to retailer partners across the country, including Luciano The Dreamer, Fiat Lux, Maria Lucia, Mas Igneus, MXS, and more.... Read more

Quality Importers Announces New Colors to Palio V-Cutter and New Cutter Displays

February 17, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Quality Importers Trading Company announces today the addition of four new colors to the Palio V-Cutter line, along with new display packaging for both the V-Cut and Original Straight Cut.... Read more

Quality Importers Trading Co. Introduces 5 Count Cigar Caddy in Exciting New Colors

February 17, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Quality Importers Trading Co. announced today the addition of three new colors to the Cigar Caddy line of travel cases. The new five count cigar caddy colors will... Read more

ATL Cigar Co and Luciano Cigars to Launch Wise Blood at TPE 2023

February 17, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
ATL Cigar Co and Luciano Cigars announce the launch of ATL’s fifth line of cigars, the Wise Blood. Inspired by the story of a man’s complex pursuit of... Read more

California Introduces Generational Smoking Ban

February 17, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
The The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) is calling on all cigar retailers, consumers and those who care about the future of the premium cigar sector in California to join in... Read more

Altadis U.S.A. to Introduce Lion Leaf, a Unique Line of Cigars at TPE 2023

February 17, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Altadis U.S.A., one of the largest premium cigar companies in the United States, is elevating the rough-cut cigar category with Lion Leaf, an exceptional line of cigars. Lion... Read more

Casa Cuevas to Release Five-Pack Samplers at TPE 2023 Next Week

February 17, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Casa Cuevas Cigars announced today their plan to release a five-cigar sampler pack in humified pouches at the TPE 2023 in Las Vegas taking place next week. This is the... Read more

Two Guys Smoke Shop Announces New England Cigar Expo

February 15, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Two Guys Smoke Shop announced yesterday a new multi-vendor, two-day event to take place this Fall known as the New England Cigar Expo. This event will take place Friday and... Read more

Product Review: NewAir 1,500 Count Electric Humidor

February 15, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Check out our review of the NewAir 1,500 Count Electric Humidor Read more

Aging Room Announces Quattro Nicaragua Sonata

February 15, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
The latest in an award-winning line is the soon-to-be-released Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua Sonata. And like its predecessors in the Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua Series, this latest creation... Read more

Quality Importers to Debut Palio Squadra Triple Jet Angled Lighter at TPE

February 14, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Quality Importers Trading Company is debuting the Palio Squadra Angled Triple-Jet Lighter at the TPE 2023 trade show held in Las Vegas, NV on February 22nd – 24th during which... Read more

United Cigars Announces St. Patrick’s Day Firecracker with All Saints

February 14, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
St. Patrick’s Day is going to have a spark this year with the introduction of the St. Patrick’s Firecracker collaboration with All Saints Cigars at TPE 2023. Saint... Read more

Quality Importers Announces “Qualified Program” for B&M Retailers

February 14, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Quality Importers Trading Company announces today the launch of the Quality Importers Qualified Program designed as a loyalty program for Brick & Mortar retail stores that feature premium... Read more

Black Market Filthy Hooligan Barber Pole & Filthy Hooligan Shamrock Now Shipping to Retailers

February 13, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Alec Bradley Cigar Company announced today thatthe Limited EditionBlack Market Filthy Hooligan Barber Pole and Filthy Hooligan Shamrock cigars are now shipping to appointed tobacconists. Alec Bradley began... Read more

Diesel Announces Second Fool’s Errand with an Interactive Game

February 12, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Diesel is set to roll out the second release in its Fool’s Errand trilogy with Simple Fool, a new, limited-edition expression that blends cigar mastery, storytelling and interactivity... Read more