DBL Cigars by Francisco Almonte has begun shipping their newest release, La Pipa. The name La Pipa translates to the Pipe representing the shape of this cigar. La Pipa is produced at Tabacalera DBL in Santiago, Dominican Republic. Each cigar has intricate artwork unique to the invidiual cigar. DBL Cigars says La Pipa is the […]
Cigar News: Viaje Phat Purple Jalapeño Released
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There is a new installment to Viaje’s Pepper series. It’s the Viaje Phat Purple Jalapeño. It pays homage to a jalapeño pepper that comes in the color purple. While most of the Pepper sizes have come in the form of a 4 7/8 x 50 figurado, the Phat size is a 5 13/16 […]
Cigar News: J.C. Newman to Release Brick House Beginnings as 2021 TAA Exclusive
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For the third year in a row, J.C. Newman Cigar Company will be a part of the 2021 Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA) series. The installment for the 2021 TAA Exclusive Series is an extra-aged version of the company’s original Brick House cigar and its being dubbed the Brick House Beginnings. According to J.C. Newman, […]
Cigar News: United Cigars and Asylum Cigars Team Up for Green Monstah Series Unidas Release
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United Cigars has announced it is teaming up with Asylum Cigars for the Green Monstah cigar. It’s a cigar that pays homage to the Boston Red Sox and Fenway Park. In addition to the Green Monstah being the latest Series Unidas collaboration release by United Cigars, the cigar is also the first of a planned […]
Cigar News: Plasencia Introducing Alma del Fuego Cigar Sampler
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Plasencia Cigars has announced a three-pack sampler that will contain one of each of the three vitolas offered in the Plasencia Alma del Fuego line. The Plasencia Alma del Fuego (which translates to “Soul of Fire”) brand was introduced in 2019 and pays tribute to the island of Ometepe which is in Lake Nicaragua. Ometepe […]
Cigar News: General Cigar Introducing Revamped Packaging for Punch Signature
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General Cigar Company has announced the Punch Signature has undergone a packaging change. Featuring the same blend, the new-look Punch Signature will begin reaching stores this month. “Punch Signature represents the best of Central American cigars. It has a great blend and a medium-plus profile that people really love. This blend was out of stock […]
Cigar News: Blackbird Cigar Company to Release Ruffed Grouse for Stogiebird
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Blackbird Cigar Company has announced it has created an exclusive cigar for Stogiebird, the subscription service owned by Sam Leccia. The cigar is called Ruffed Grouse, and its named after the Pennsylvania State bird. Pennsylvania is the home to Stogie Bird. The Ruffed Goruse is described as a four-country blend consisting of a Habano wrapper, […]
Cigar News: Altadis USA Adding Saint Luis Rey Carenas
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Altadis USA has announced it will be releasing the Saint Luis Rey Carenas. Carenas is a cigar that pays homage to the Puerto de Carenas, a port in Honduras now known as the Port of Havana. It’s the first Saint Luis Rey release by Altadis since 2017’s Saint Luis Rey Natural Broadleaf. The story of Carenas […]
Cigar News: Vintage Rock-A-Feller Group Art of Magic Heading to Retailers
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Vintage Rock-A-Feller Group’s Art of Magic release is heading to retailers. Owner Kevin Schweitzer has said the Art of Magic cigars have landed in Miami, Florida and are scheduled to begin shipping to retailers the week of March 15th. The cigar itself is the first that Vintage Rock-a-Feller Cigar Group has made with Aganorsa Leaf. It’s produced […]
Cigar News: Asylum Martes 13 Limited Edition Announced
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Asylum Cigars has a new limited edition offering known as Asylum Martes 13. While in the U.S. Friday the 13th is considered an unlucky day, in the Hispanic world the equivalent is Tuesday the 13th – or Martes 13. The cigar is being released ahead of April 13th, which happens to be the next Tuesday […]