With the comment period of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA) proposed Tobacco Products Manufacturing Practice (TPMP) rule set to end today, both Cigar Rights of America (CRA) and the Premium Cigar Association have submitted comments on the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA) proposed Tobacco Products Manufacturing Practice (TPMP) rule. Under this rule, […]
In 2022, Gurkha Cigars announced a limited production offering called the Gurkha Coleccíon Especial. Over the years, Gurkha has been known for delivering products with exquisite and innovative packaging. Recently, Gurkha has been putting an increased emphasis on cigar making. Gurkha has worked with many factories in the Dominican Republic (PDR Cigars, Tabacalera El Artista) […]
Habanos S.A. has announced a new size under its Hoyo de Monterrey brand known as Destinos. The new size will be presented in a travel humidor and will be an exclusive offering to Duty Free and Travel Sales retail channels. The cigars were launched at a gala dinner as a part of the TFWA World […]
Tonight, Aaron and Coop bring John McTavish from Developing Palates, Ben Lee from The Smoking Syndicate, and Matt Tye of How Bout That Cigar for the 16th media panel edition. Tonight’s topics include: How successful have cigar and spirit pairing projects been? Is the Government the most significant threat against cigar media? Does cigar media […]
C.L.E. Cigar Company has announced it has shipped the Eiroa CBT 51 – in commemoration of the 51st birthday of company founder Christian Eiroa. The cigar measures 50 x 10 and is a line extension of the Eiroa CBT line. The CBT stands for capa (wrapper), banda (binder), and tripa (filler), and it references the […]
Ferio Tego has announced the release of its annual limited edition pair of cigars, Elegancia and Generoso, for 2023. Like the previous releases, both cigars are offered in a 6 x 50 Toro size presented in a custom, hand-made travel humidor consisting of ten cigars. The humidors are preloaded with humidity control packs in the […]
The Diesel Sideshow Sampler is back and is now shipping to retailers. The Diesel Sideshow was first released in 2022, and the same sampler returns for 2023. This contains seven limited edition cigars of the Diesel Unlimited Blend in seven artisan-style vitolas. The blend features an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over a San Andres binder and […]
When Emilio Cigars was brought in as part of the Oveja Negra Brands portfolio, one of the first things done was that the Emilio Grimalkin was resurrected as a limited small batch release. Over the past few years, Emilio Grimalkin has been a Halloween-themed release with several variations of the original concept. This year, Emilio […]
United Cigars has announced it is re-releasing The Wise Man and Banoldero Firecrackers. The company says both cigars are ready to ship to retailers. The Firecracker is a 3 1/2 x 50 vitola with a long “fuse.” The United Cigars Firecracker series is also known for the many limited edition collaborations that have been done […]
Last month La Aurora released a new regular production line to commemorate its 120th anniversary. And since October 3rd is the official date for La Aurora’s 120th anniversary, the company used the date to announce a special limited edition offshoot of that line, the La Aurora 120th Anniversary Limited Edition. The vitola was previewed at the […]
