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Meerapfel Announces Cigar Création Liberté is Now Shipping to Stores
September 22, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
Meerapfel Companies has announced that the Création Liberté is now shipping to retail stores. Read more
Spare Notes Series #78: Trade Organizational Fumbles & Meerapfel/Fuente Split Update
September 21, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, the boys get together to discuss PCA's recent fumbles and the continued Fuente/Meerapfel developments. Read more
Cigar Review: Diamond Crown Tampa Toro
September 21, 2025 By Pat Chamberlain
Check out our cigar review of the Diamond Crown Tampa. Read more
The Smokin Tabacco Show: Wayne Clarke of PDR Cigars!
September 20, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome Wayne Clark of PDR Cigars. Read more
Cigar Trade Associations: A Call for Action
September 20, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
Sometimes, you have to hold your trade organization responsible of their mistakes to prevent them from getting worse. Read more
Oliva Announces Serie V Melanio Limitada 2025
September 20, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
This week at the InterTabac Trade Fair in Dortmund, Germany, Oliva came prepared with the new Serie V Melanio Limited 2025. Read more
The Smokin Tabacco Show: Pedro Gomez of Drew Estate!
September 18, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome Pedro Gomez of Drew Estate on the show for his debut. Read more
Foundation Cigar Company Appoints George Frakes Director of International Sales
September 18, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
Foundation Cigar Company has announced the appointment of George Frakes as its new Director of International Sales, a strategic move that underscores the company’s commitment to strengthening its presence in Europe. Read more
Two Guys Smoke Shop Changes Its Name After 40 Years
September 18, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
After four decades, Two Guys Smoke Shop officially became Two Guys Cigars. Read more
Gurkha Announces Releases for InterTabac 2025
September 18, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
Gurkha Cigar Group has announced the release of its newest premium cigar lines at InterTabac 2025. Read more
Selected Tobacco to Release Collector’s Edition Humidor Blend
September 18, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
On October 18th, 2025, Selected Tobacco will unveil a singular release at Industrial Cigars in Frisco, TX, home of the world’s first branded Atabey Lounge. Read more
Aganorsa Leaf Unveils Supreme Leaf Gran Robusto Parejo Exclusively for Dave Mayer’s 20th Anniversary at Wooden Indian Tobacco
September 18, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
AGANORSA Leaf has announced the release of its latest addition to the Supreme Leaf line – the Gran Robusto Parejo for Wooden Indian Tobacco. Read more
Tatuaje to Release Monster Series Mummy Redux in October
September 18, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
The fifth in the series of Redux Monsters, Tatuaje has announced this year will be the year of the Mummy Redux and it will hit stores soon. Read more
Emilio Cigars Releases Grimalkin Seasonal Edition
September 18, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
Emilio Cigars has announced the release of the Grimalkin Seasonal Edition, which is hand crafted in Esteli, Nicaragua at Fabrica Oveja Negra. Read more
J.C. Newman Ships Out Angel Cuesta Shade
September 18, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
This week, J.C. Newman Cigar Co. is proud to announce the first release of the new Angel Cuesta Shade cigar, now shipping to 112 premium cigar retailers across 46 states. Read more
Casa Carrillo Announces Battleborn Warriors LE for Veterans Day
September 18, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
Casa Carrillo announces the release of Battleborn Warriors, a Veterans Day Limited Edition cigar created to honor the men and women whose courage and sacrifice protect our freedom. Read more
J.C. Newman Ships 2025 Brick House Bricktoberfest Cigars
September 18, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
This week, J.C. Newman Cigar Co. is shipping Brick House Bricktoberfest cigars to 113 retailers across the United States and in Germany. Read more
Meerapfel & Arturo Fuente End Trading Agreements
September 18, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
Meerapfel Companies announced an end to trading business with Arturo Fuente. Read more
PCA Board of Directors Extends Habursky Contract
September 10, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
The Premium Cigar Association Board of Directors announces the contract extension of Executive Director Joshua Habursky for five years, spanning from 2026 to 2031. Read more
Hiram & Solomon Cigars Appoints Sergio Katarjian Vice President of Marketing
September 8, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
Hiram & Solomon Cigars today announced the appointment of Sergio Katarjian as Vice President of Marketing. Read more