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The Smokin Tabacco Show: Corojo and Hollywood Tales with Pete Johnson

October 4, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome back Pete Johnson of Tatuaje to discuss UTL in California, Corojo and Tales from Hollywood! Read more

Manufacturers and Trade Organizations Sue California Over UTL Law – What Does This Mean?

October 4, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
Yesterday, a formal complaint was filed in the United States District Court for the Central District of California in response to the new Unflavored Tobacco List in California. Read more

Joya de Nicaragua and Drew Estate End Distribution Agreement

September 30, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
Starting January 1 , 2026, the company will manage the distribution of its products in the U.S. directly through a newly established entity. Read more

Black Label Trading Company Announced Ligero Hawaii for R. Field Wine Co.

September 30, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
Black Label Trading Company announced yesterday the release of Ligero Hawaii as an R. Field Wine Co. exclusive. Read more

Hector Becerra Joins Casa 1910 as US National Director of Sales

September 29, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
Casa 1910 AG announced this morning they have appointed Hector Becerra, formally of Quesada, as the company’s new US National Sales Director. Read more

The Smokin Tabacco Show: Tobaccos We Don’t Like

September 27, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
On this episode, Matt and Pat discuss some tobaccos they typically don't love and Pat talks about a major release that recently arrived in stores that he felt didn't live up to the hype. Read more

Hector Becerra Announces Departure From Quesada

September 27, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
Yesterday, National Sales Manager of Quesada Cigars announced he was departing the company and that his final day will be Monday, September 29th. Read more

Cigar Rights of America Responds to California Over New Unflavored Tobacco List

September 26, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
Earlier this week, the Cigar Rights of America sent a letter to the Attorney General of California regarding the Department of Justice’s recently adopted emergency regulations implementing the Unflavored Tobacco List. Read more

German Engineered Cigars to Use RFID Technology on Cigar Bands

September 26, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
At this year’s InterTabac in Dortmund, German Engineered Cigars unveiled the first prototypes of its new RFID-enabled cigar rings to selected visitors at its booth. Read more

Crowned Heads Reveal Mil Dias Des Deux LE 2025

September 26, 2025 By Matthew Tabacco
This week Crowned Heads announced its latest limited edition release under their highly sought-after Mil Días brand, Mil Días Des Deux LE 2025. Read more