Cigar Industry News

The Premium Cigar Association has completed its initial analysis of the Proposed Rule for Tobacco product Manufacturing Practices published in the Federal Register on March 10th, 2023. The nearly 300-page... Read more

Black Works Studio, S&R, and the new RORSCHACH SUMATRA. Both are hand crafted at Fabrica Oveja Negra in Esteli, Nicaragua. S&R is a limited release that was last ssen in... Read more

Smokin Tabacco is proud to announce the third annual Smokin Tabacco Cigar Family Charitable Foundation fundraiser raffle has officially gone live. You can now purchase your raffle tickets... Read more

Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust is currently taking pre-orders for “Krakatoa”, its newest addition to their much-heralded Muestra de Saka line. The deadline for pre-orders is Friday, March 24th,... Read more

MEERAPFEL Cigar is very proud and honored to announce the launch of a unique Master Blend for charity: “Création de Coeur”. The MEERAPFEL family still operates the oldest... Read more

J.C. Newman Cigar Co. has engaged Fly By Night, a nonprofit bat rescue organization, to relocate thousands of bats from the 112-year-old Sanchez y Haya Real Estate Company Building in... Read more

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. – Pete Johnson of Tatuaje returns to the show to talk about the joys of fatherhood and watching you children achieve their... Read more

Room101 originally released Daruma in 2012 as a follow up to Namakubi to reflect the authentic heartbeat of the Room101 cigar collection. Nearly a dozen years later, Daruma... Read more

The tide is rolling in, and with it comes four new sizes of Red Anchor for 2023. Originally launched in 1772, Red Anchor was created by Albertus Hillen... Read more

Brought to you by Drew Estate – This week, Matt and Coop get together to recap the TPE 2023 trade show that Matt and Nicole attended and the 2023 ProCigar... Read more

Macanudo Inspirado employs the time-honored tradition of tercio aging in its soon-to-be-released, limited edition expression called Macanudo Inspirado Tercio Aged. The blend speaks to refinement and complexity, derived... Read more

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co: Justin Andrews stops by the show this week to talk with Matt and Mitchell about the acquisitions of Room101 and Alec Bradley... Read more

The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) announced today Mary Szarmach, Sr. V.P. Governmental & External Affairs at Smoker Friendly, has been elected as the incoming secretary on the PCA Executive Committee.... Read more

For the second time this year, Davidoff Cigars surprises its loyal aficionados with a limited edition of an iconic White Band Collection cigar which was most beloved in... Read more

La Aurora,the Dominican Republic’s Original and Oldest Cigar Factory, is marking a milestone in 2023.For 120 years, La Aurora has been crafting premium cigars that stand on the... Read more

Cigarz on the Avenue and La Flor Dominicana are proud to announce the World Premier of the Andalusian Bull “The Golden Lucky No. 7” cigar. This cigar is... Read more

Scandinavian Tobacco Group announces today that the company has acquired the business of the Alec Bradley Cigar Company including the brand portfolio, blend book and other intellectual property,... Read more

Habanos S.A., the Cuban-State cigar conglomerate kicked off its annual Festival del Habano festival for the first time since 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, yesterday. Right off... Read more

The annual Texas Cigar Festival will be returning to NRG Park in Houston this year on a new date – Saturday, April 15, from 5 pm to 9... Read more

DISSIDENT Cigars is excited to announce the new Rave non-box-pressed 5 x 50 Robusto, an addition to the core line, alongside the Rave Box-Pressed 5.5 x 52. This DISSIDENT Rave... Read more