The month of October is famous for one of College Football’s great rivalries: University of Alabama versus University of Tennessee and once again the R&R Cigar Mansion will have a special cigar to commemorate the game. This year, the Tuscaloosa, Alabama cigar retailer is teaming up with Lost & Found Cigars to release, “The Cigar […]
Winter Park, Florida retailer Cigars on the Avenue is celebrating 25 years in business, and United Cigars has two special humidor sets to mark the occasion. The retailer is receiving two exclusive limited-edition humidors from United Cigars representing the popular ultra-premium Atabey and Byron brands, each containing ten cigars. For the project, proprietor Don Patel […]
The La Palina Silver Label is going regular production. The cigar was originally released in 2019 as an exclusive to the Tobacconists Association of America and becomes La Palina’s fourth consecutive TAA to go regular production. Originally released in a Toro (6 1/2 x 52) size to the TAA, the same size returns along with […]
In the past few years, the story of the transformation of the Diesel brand has simply been remarkable. A little over three years ago, Diesel has a highly popular catalog brand offering in the Meier & Dutch portfolio when the decision was made to move the brand into his sister company, General Cigar Company and […]
Foundation Cigar Company has announced the addition of two perfectos to The Tabernacle line. Keeping to the biblical inspiration for this theme, the new perfectos are called David & Goliath. The Tabernacle David is a 5 x 54 perfecto while The Tabernacle Goliath is a 5 x 58 perfecto. Both David & Goliath will be […]
In 2016, Manuel Inoa and La Aurora Cigars released an extension of the popular La Aurora 107 brand known as the La Aurora 107 Cosecha 2006. This was a cigar that was significant in that it incorporated tobaccos from a 2006 vintage crop into the blend. It was a cigar that garnered both critical and […]
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) has announced that Erin Holland, Head of Marketing and Communications, has returned from furlough. The move is effective Monday, October 12, 2020. “The PCA is pleased to bring Erin back full time and want to thank her for her patience and professionalism during this trying time. She is a great […]
Southern Draw Cigars has added a third blend and a pair of line extensions to its Fraternal Order brand. Fraternal Order was a line that was originally an exclusive cigar to Cigars International, but Southern Draw Cigars has also announced that these will now be national releases that will be available to all retailers. The […]
Back in February 2018, Mombacho Cigars President and Master Blender Claudio Sgroi was a guest on Prime Time Special Edition 24. On that show, he announced there were plans to launch a cigar called Casa Favilli that would feature a Nicaraguan Broadleaf wrapper. A few months later, a formal announcement was released to the press […]
Two of the most iconic family-owned companies are coming together for a historic project. On Friday, October 9th, 2020 word came that Arturo Fuente Cigar Company and Padrón Cigars will be coming together to release a pair of cigars. The cigars will be released at the 2021 PCA Trade Show. The announcement was first reported […]
For Prime Time Episode 158, Luis Falto from Falto Cigars makes his Prime Time Show debut. Falto Cigars might be the true definition of Boutique Cigars. While small batch releases seem quite popular today, Falto has been doing it for 25 years – and takes a very unique approach to doing it. We’ll get to […]
The Drew Estate Undercrown Dojo Dogma Sun Grown, a release announced back in June, has now started to arrive at Drew Diplomat retailers. The Undercrown Dojo Dogma Sun Grown is a 5 x 54 box-pressed Robusto. The cigar is the second collaboration that Drew Estate did with the social media community platform, Cigar Dojo. It […]