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Bolivar Gran Republica to Debut as Full-Time Line
May 26, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Bolivar is marching forward with Gran Republica, a new, three-cigar collection named in honor of the great South American liberator Simon Bolivar. In a nod to the... Read more
Crowned Heads Announces Las Calaveras 2023
May 26, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Crowned Heads has announced one of their most anticipated annual releases for 2023, Las Calaveras 2023. This year’s iteration will feature Connecticut Broadleaf for the first time since... Read more
STG Expands Forged Cigar Company and General Cigar Company Field Sales Organizations
May 24, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) announces today that the company has expanded its Forged Cigar Company and General Cigar Company field sales organizations to include new senior leadership positions and... Read more
Santana Cigars Launches ‘Santana 1997’ Series
May 22, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Santana Cigars & Co. announces the release of the Santana 1997 Series. The Santana 1997 Series is composed of different three blends. Santana Cigars Co. made its debut... Read more
Lampert Cigars Ships ‘El Gringo’ Robusto
May 20, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Lampert Cigars has begun shipping the updated “El Gringo”, a 5 x 50 robusto, to retailers. While the box and the cigar band have changed, the blend remains... Read more
The Smokin Tabacco Show: A ‘West Side Story’ with Amendola Family Cigar Co.
May 19, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Brought to you by JC Newman – This week, Jeff and Chris from Amendola Family Cigar Co. join us to talk about their newest project the NYC Series: West Side... Read more
West Tampa Cigar Company Ships ‘West Tampa Red’
May 18, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
West Tampa Tobacco Company has announced that West Tampa Red has shipped and is available both in the US and international markets. “West Tampa Tobacco Co. continues to focus on... Read more
Arturo Fuente Loses Warehouse to Fire
May 18, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Warehouse #3 on fire yesterday. Yesterday and into last night, we began to get reports of a fire in Villa González, Dominican Republic which is the location of... Read more
Big Sky Cigars to Release Blackfoot at PCA 2023
May 17, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Big Sky Cigar, Co. announced today plans to release the “Blackfoot” at the 2023 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show in July. The Blackfoot (6 x 54) is the... Read more
Romeo y Julieta to Release Book of Love Limited Edition
May 17, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Legendary cigar brand Romeo y Julieta is sharing something special with premium cigar lovers this Spring – the Romeo y Julieta Book of Love. This limited-edition premium cigar... Read more
Aging Room to Launch Sonata Line
May 15, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
The latest in an award-winning line – the Aging Room Quattro Sonata – will be available June 1. And like its predecessors in the Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua... Read more
Spare Notes Series 36: Should You Be Brand Loyal?
May 15, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Brought to you by Drew Estate: This week, we talk about smokers who are brand loyal and try to encourage them to expand their horizons and explore more brands and... Read more
The Smokin Tabacco Show: Jason & Rebecca of Ash Quarterly
May 14, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Brought to you by JC Newman – This week, Jason and Rebecca Faulkenburg of Ash Quarterly return to the show to catch up with us. We discuss what the couple... Read more
The Smokin Tabacco Show: Brandon Marsh of Big Sky Cigars
May 9, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Brought to you by JC Newman – This week, Brandon Marsh of Big Sky Cigars joins us to talk about starting the company and all of the success they have... Read more
The Smokin Tabacco Show: Winners Picked for 2023 CFCF Raffle with Carlito, Cynthia and Dellas!
May 3, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Brought to you by JC Newman – This week, we announce the winners of the raffle and celebrate raising $52,840 for CFCF! Carlito and Cynthia Fuente and Dellas Edmisten all... Read more
Les Fines Lames Announces New Collection 2023 Cutters
April 29, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Les Fines Lames is coming out strong with eight new stunning designs, the new Collection 2023 joins the already impressive line-up of Le Petit. The new black Anodized Aluminum outlines... Read more
Diesel to Launch Whiskey Row Founder’s Collection Cigar with Rabbit Hole
April 29, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Diesel Cigars and Rabbit Hole Bourbon and Rye are marking their third collaboration with Diesel Whiskey Row Founder’s Collection Boxergrail, an extraordinary cigar that brings together two masters... Read more
Drew Estate Introduces New Freestyle Live Event Packs
April 29, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Drew Estate fans and retailers alike will get to experience the new cigar before its June launch thanks to the Freestyle Live Event Packs, which are available at... Read more
Altadis USA to Return to the PCA Trade Show This Summer
April 27, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Over the last few weeks, we had been hearing rumors that another one of the big four brands who exited the annual PCA (formerly IPCPR) would be returning.... Read more
Smokin Tabacco Raises $52,840 in Third Annual CFCF Fundrasier
April 26, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco
Today, Smokin Tabacco’s annual Cigar Family Charitable Foundation ended and for the second year in a row, they exceeded the amount previously raised the year before. This year’s... Read more