Last year, Global Premium Cigars celebrated ten years of the 1502 brand. To commemorate the occasion, the company introduced a new regular production line under the 1502 brand – appropriately titled the 1502 Aniversario 10. It was Global Premium Cigars’ first new regular production line under the 1502 brand since 2016 (when the company launched […]
Nica Oro, LLC has announced the release of the Belleau Wood Brand. This is a three-blend Cuban-sandwich-style bundle project developed by Indiana Ortez. Nica Oro is a Florida-based company that is handling distribution for Belleau Wood as well as for Indiana Ortez’s Casa de Ortez brand. Belleau Wood is a famed battle of World War […]
Fable Cigars is launching a new two-part limited edition series known as Scions. The first release of the series is being dubbed Two Things. The cigar is being produced out of Fabrica Centroamericana de Tabaco in Honduras, the facility owned by Cavalier Genève. Two Things is available in one size – a 6 x 54 […]
The Cigar Coop Coalition is launching its 2023 Big Board for the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. Think of this as a living document that is updated several times a week. On the Big Board, we will update who is going to the trade show, and what products you can expect. After the Trade […]
Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) has announced it has added a Toro and Torpedo size to its Diesel Disciple line. The two new sizes join the lancero vitola that is currently available. Diesel Disciple first made its debut in 2021 as a part of the 2021 Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) Exclusive Series in a 7 […]
El Septimo has announced a new branded lounge located in Eagle, Idaho. The lounge will be the new location for Idaho retailer, The Vault, the retail operation owned by Joshua Evarts. “In a short period of time, El Septimo has established itself as one of the leaders in the Ultra Premium cigar industry. It is […]
Espinosa Premium Cigars has announced two new limited releases under its 601 brand, the 601 Orange and 601 Yellow. A total of five-hundred ten-count cardboard boxes were made of each. The 601 Orange is a Brazilian Cubra Rosado wrapper over Nicaraguan filler and binder. The 601 Orange is a round 6 x 52 Toro. It […]
DBL Cigars has opened up a new cigar factory and a new box factory located in Tamboril, Dominican Republic. A grand opening was held for both facilities on March 4, 2023, which also coincided with celebrating the 10th anniversary of DBL Cigars. DBL Cigars owner Francisco Almonte purchased the land in 2018, but construction did […]
United Cigars has announced it will release a third Firecracker for 2023. This month, United Cigars will partner with Rojas Cigars for the Street Tacos Elote Firecracker. This is a release intended to coincide with next month’s Cinco de Mayo celebrations. The Firecracker is a 3 1/2 x 50 that features a long fuse stemming […]
Baseball’s back and so is the Prime Time team ready to cover it. Tonight, we bring back our guest cigar industry panel of Hector Alfonso of Espinosa Cigars, Miguel Schoedel of Crowned Heads, The Smoking Syndicate’s Ben Lee, and Rob Rasmussen of Cigar Dojo as we preview the 2023 Major League Baseball Season. We will […]
