Cigar Industry News

Matt Booth and his Room101 booth full of tricks were in attendance at PCA 2022. However, many speculated that he wouldn’t be after the sale of Room101 to STG. Yet... Read more

It is always great to see the Perdomo family at any event, especially a trade show. They exhibit a certain level of class, respect and professionalism that sets a gold... Read more

It is always a treat to catch up with Steve Saka; proprietor of Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust. In typical Saka fashion, attendees to his booth were greeted by his famous... Read more

The entire Sancho Panza line has been modernized and the brand’s three updated collections have begun shipping this week. Matt Wilson, senior brand manager of Sancho Panza said, “Sancho Panza... Read more

Earlier this year, Dissident, part of the Oveja Negra brand family, was purchased by Cynn and Josh Coburn. The last time we saw Cynn was at TPE 2022, when the... Read more

Among the list of exhibitors who are making their return to the 2022 PCA Trade Show is United Cigars and the Ultra-Premium brand they distribute, Selected Tobacco by Nelson Alfonso.... Read more

Drew Estate is adding a new vitola to its Liga Privada H99 Connecticut Corojo portfolio. Announced during its latest Freestyle Live broadcast, Drew Estate introduced the Liga Privada H99 Connecticut... Read more

Selected Tobacco’s new and improved booth for PCA 2022 When it comes to Selected Tobacco, you’re talking about a brand that is still growing, yet has made a statement for... Read more

Vintage Cigar Distributors of New England is excited to announce they have hired James Shaffer to lead sales for the organization and continue growing the national distribution of... Read more

La Flor Dominicana’s Booth at PCA 2022 La Flor Dominicana made their highly anticipated return to the Premium Cigar Association Trade Show this past weekend. Since the first... Read more

General Cigar Company, the premium cigar subsidiary of Scandinavian Tobacco Group, announces today that the company has filed a declaratory judgment trademark lawsuit in the United States District Court for... Read more

Los Statos Deluxe has gotten an extreme makeover at the hands of Matt Booth, Justin Andrews and STG’s Honduran blending team. The new line is being crafted at STG’s HATSA... Read more

As America’s oldest family-owned premium cigar maker, J.C. Newman Cigar Co. is the only current exhibitor who attend the Premium Cigar Association’s first trade show in 1933. The Newman family... Read more

Carlito Fuente and Jorge Padrón are proud to announce the release of their Legends cigar project. We will be joining the Fuente and Padrón families Sunday July 10, 2022 at... Read more

Emilio Cigars will be showcasing a new release at this year’s PCA in Las Vegas known as Suave Maduro.Suave Maduro will be added to the core-line production with shipping to... Read more

Meerapfel has announced today the introduction of a new cigar aimed to not only honor Richard Meerapfel, but also bolden a new subgenre of premium cigars – Uber Luxury. The... Read more

Following their existing releases RVGN and RAUMZEIT, German Engineered Cigars will add a third blend and brand to their portfolio. GEC plans to introduce the new brand in November 2022.... Read more

The Padrón Family is proud to introduce its newest addition to the Family Reserve Series, the No. 96. This limited release cigar will be offered exclusively to attendees of the... Read more

Espinosa Premium Cigars has announced the release of two anniversary cigars that will debut at the PCA in July 2022. The first is the La Zona 10 Year Anniversary cigar.... Read more

Tomorrow June 30th, Carlito Fuente will be in Nicaragua for the official ground breaking ceremony on the new Nicaraguan Arturo Fuente Factory. Our sources say that the factory is expected... Read more