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Cohiba Releases First Cigar Aged in Weller Full Proof Bourbon Barrels
September 21, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
The 2024 release from the Dominican brand features a USA Broadleaf binder aged in the same barrels as the elusive Weller Full Proof bourbon. Read more
Manny Iriarte to Release Opus X Society Cigar in October
September 21, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
Manny Iriarte Enterprises will launch Fuente the OpusX Society Cigar with a marvelous event at the exclusive Tabacon Cigar Lounge in Miami, Florida on Saturday, October 19, 2024. Read more
Fratello Releases Bianco Nero at InterTabac 2024
September 17, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
Fratello Cigars announced today the debut of its latest innovation, the Fratello Bianco Nero, at this year's InterTabac conference in Dortmund, Germany. Read more
Artista Ships David Ortiz HOF Cigar
September 17, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
Artista Cigars announced today it has begun shipping the David Ortiz Hall of Fame (HOF) Cigars today. Read more
Drew Estate Announces the International Launch of Liga Privada Unico Serie Papas Bravas
September 17, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
Drew Estate is thrilled to announce the European launch of its highly coveted Liga Privada Unico Serie Papas Bravas. Read more
Black Works Studio Announces Killer Bee Buzz Saw Exclusive for Smoke Inn
September 17, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
Black Works Studio announced today the upcoming release of Killer Bee Buzz Saw as a Smoke Inn exclusive, handcrafted at Fabrica Oveja Negra in Esteli, Nicaragua. Read more
Drew Estate Launches Undercrown 10 Flying Pig for International Markets
September 17, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
Drew Estate expands globally with the international exclusive launch of the iconic Flying Pig size for the Undercrown 10th Anniversary expression. Read more
Gurkha Ships Colección Especial Nicaragua
September 17, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
Gurkha Cigar Group International announced the Colección Especial Nicaragua ten count boxes are now shipping to a retailer near you. Read more
J.C. Newman Ships 2024 Brick House Bricktoberfest Cigars
September 16, 2024 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
Cigar Review: Macanudo Emissary España
September 16, 2024 By Dee Pitman
Our cigar review of the Macanudo Emissary España. Read more
Dissident Cigars Announces Return of Limited Release Molotov for 2024
September 16, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
The Molotov is a mild/medium limited edition cigar originally released to much fanfare over two years ago. Read more
Joel Sherman of Nat Sherman Passes Away at 85
September 10, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
Today, we learned of the passing of Joel Sherman, the former CEO of Nat Sherman. Sherman passed away on September 9th at the age of 85. Read more
JR Cigar to Release JR Revival 70’s ‘Revive the Vibe’
September 10, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
To pay homage to its 50-year heritage as an industry creator and innovator, JR Cigar is releasing its first edition in a new series of cigars called JR Revival. Read more
JM Tobacco Announces Española Year of the Dragon to Join Core Line Following Remarkable Success
September 10, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
This celebrated blend will now sit alongside the Española Connecticut and Española Maduro cigars, offering aficionados yet another exceptional option within the Española series. Read more
El Rey Del Mundo Launches King of the World with Aladino
September 10, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
The new, limited-edition release — King of the World — is the product of a collaboration with Justo Eiroa of JRE Tobacco, a name famous in the industry for growing the finest Honduran-grown tobaccos. Read more
The Smokin Tabacco Show: T21, Generational Bans and More Danger with Joshua Habursky of the PCA
September 8, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
On this episode, Matt and Kevin talk with Joshua Haburksy, the new Executive Director of the Premium Cigar Association Read more
Aganorsa Leaf Announces Two New International Supreme Leaf Sizes at InterTabac
September 6, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
Aganorsa Leaf announced today the release of two new vitolas of Supreme Leaf—one of the company's most exciting and sought-after cigars it has ever produced. However, these will be exclusively for the International Market. Read more
Diesel Ships Final Fool’s Errand Cigar, “Worthy Fool”
September 6, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
Diesel Cigars completes the Fool’s Errand line with the third and final iteration, Diesel Worthy Fool. Read more
Montecristo Adds New Size to 1935 Anniversary Nicaragua Line
September 5, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
Montecristo announced yesterday the addition of a 54 x 5 Robusto size extension to its celebrated 1935 Anniversary Nicaragua line. Read more
Spare Notes Series #60: Coop Lives The Rafael Nodal Life in Italy
September 5, 2024 By Matthew Tabacco
On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Kevin and Coop discuss Coop's trip to Italy, Kevin's trip to Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival, and Jon Carneys new venture with Bentley Tobacco. Read more