JC Newman Cigar Company has announced a new value brand cigar known as Havana Q. Havana Q is described as a cousin to the popular J.C. Newman Quorum line. Havana Q is differentiated from Quorum in that it is offered in a variety of larger ring gauges. The cigars are also packaged in a vacuum […]
2020 Cigar of the Year Countdown: #1: The American Toro by J.C. Newman Cigar Company
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“The American Toro is one of the best examples I have seen of using FSG tobacco and one of the best cigars J.C. Newman Cigar Company has ever released. “ Wrapper Florida Sun Grown (Clermont, FL) Binder: Connecticut Broadleaf (South Windsor, CT) Filler: Pennsylvania Type 41 (Lancaster, PA) and Connecticut Habano (South Windsor, CT) Country […]
Announcement: J.C. Newman Ultimate Giveaway Contest Winners to be Announced December 21
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The winners of the J.C. Newman Ultimate Giveaway Contest will be announced Monday December 21st. We had a slew of entries, and appreciate the patience. To make sure we are in compliance with social media networks, the drawing will not be live, but we will announce the winners on Cigar Coop. There will be three […]
Cigar Review: Cuesta-Rey Centro Fino Sungrown No. 60 by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.
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Cuesta-Rey is one of the oldest brands in the J.C. Newman Cigar Company portfolio. The brand was founded in 1884 by Spaniard Angel LaMadrid Caesura and Peregrino Ray. Cuesta had apprenticed in cigar making in Cuba before meeting Rey. The duo formed the company in the Ybor City district of Tampa, Florida. The company would […]
Cigar News: J.C. Newman Revamps Perla Del Mar and Adds Corojo Blend
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J.C. Newman Cigar Company has announced a major revamping of its Perla Del Mar band. The revamping includes an updated blend and new packaging to the Perla Del Mar Maduro and Perla Del Mar Connecticut Shade blends. On top of that, a new third installment, the Perla Del Mar Corojo, has been announced. The story […]
Announcement: J.C. Newman Ultimate Giveaway Contest
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J.C. Newman has recently made available some J.C. Newman Brick House Culebra Muestra sets to Cigar Coop to use as a contest. Instead of just giving them away individually, we have once again assembled an Ultimate Giveaway! This includes some more fun items from the Cigar Coop Battle of the Bands. The Grand Prize includes […]
Cigar Review: Yagua by J.C. Newman Cigar Company
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At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, J.C. Newman Cigar Company showcased a project known as Yagua which coincides with the 125th anniversary of J.C. Newman Cigar Company. What makes this cigar unique is that it is rolled without a cigar mold, but rather with the frond of a Yagua tree. The project was spearheaded by […]
Cigar News: Nine Manufacturers Commit to PCA 2021 Trade Show Exclusives
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At a town hall meeting hosted by the Premium Cigar Association and Cigar Rights of America, it was announced that nine manufacturers would be releasing cigars that will be sold exclusively at the 2021 Trade Show. The nine manufacturers include: Alec Bradley Arturo Fuente CLE Crowned Heads Illusione JC Newman Padrón Rocky Patel Tatuaje […]
Cigar Review: Diamond Crown Maximus Toro No. 4 by J.C. Newman Cigar Company
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In 2020, J.C. Newman Cigar Company is celebrating its 125th anniversary in business, but today we look at a cigar from a brand that was created for the company’s 110th anniversary, the Diamond Crown Maximus. It was back in 1996 when J.C. Newman launched the Diamond Crown brand for its 100th anniversary. Ten years later, […]
Summer of ’20 Spotlight: J.C. Newman Cigar Company
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The year 2020 is a very big year for J.C. Newman Cigar Company as the company is celebrating its 125th anniversary. While the company has released its long-awaited Yagua project into market, there is a lot more going on. Currently, the company’s El Reloj factory in Ybor City, Florida is undergoing a massive renovation. This […]