The 2016 IPCPR Trade Show is long remembered as a Trade Show where many companies were scrambling to introduce products to market prior to August 8, 2016 when the Deeming Rule by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) would go into place. Any products being introduced after the date would require FDA approval, but […]
Cigar News: J.C. Newman Brick House Ciento Por Ciento Returns as TAA Exclusive for 2020
For the second straight year, J.C. Newman Cigar Company will release its Brick House Ciento Por Ciento as an exclusive offering to the Tobacconist Association of America (TAA)’s 2020 Exclusive Series of cigars. Brick House Ciento Por Ciento was introduced last year as a part of the 2019 TAA Exclusive Series. The cigar is a […]
Agile Cigar Review: Brick House Toro Maduro by J.C. Newman Cigar Company
Agile Cigar Reviews are cigar assessments where we use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are re-scoring or giving a score for the first time. It might be a blend we […]
Cigar Review: Diamond Crown Maduro No. 4 by J.C. Newman Cigar Company
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 100th anniversary. It was the Diamond Crown brand that would launch in 1996 to commemorate the occasion. At the time Newman teamed up with Carlos Fuente […]
Cigar News: Arturo Fuente and J.C. Newman Announce Plans to Attend PCA 2020
While there are four big companies staying home from the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show in 2020, two other larger companies won’t be joining them. Today both Arturo Fuente and J.C. Newman Cigar Company announced they will be attending PCA 2020. Both companies typically have exhibited in the same booth and are partners […]
Cigar Review: Perla Del Mar Maduro L by J.C. Newman Cigar Company
At the 2016 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, J.C. Newman Cigar Company showcased a maduro counterpart to its Perla Del Mar line appropriately called the Perla Del Mar Maduro. Perla Del Mar translates to “Pearl of the Sea”. It is said that the early European explorers gave the country of Cuba that name. The […]
Agile Cigar Review: Brick House Mighty Mighty Maduro by J.C. Newman
Agile Cigar Reviews are cigar assessments where we use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are re-scoring or giving a score for the first time. It might be a blend we […]
Agile Cigar Review: Diamond Crown Black Diamond Marquis by J.C. Newman Cigar Co
Agile Cigar Reviews are cigar assessments where we use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are re-scoring or giving a score for the first time. It might be a blend we […]
IPCPR 2019 Spotlight: J.C. Newman Cigar Company
J.C. Newman Cigar Company is best known for being America’s oldest premium cigar manufacturer. 2020 will be a huge year for J.C. Newman as the company is going to celebrate its 125th anniversary. One might think with a big milestone like that on the horizon, 2019 would be a quiet year for J.C. Newman – […]
Cigar News: J.C. Newman Cigar Company Showcases Yagua at 2019 IPCPR
At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, J.C. Newman Cigar Company showcased a brand it will be releasing later this year known as Yagua. Yagus is a throwback style cigar. According to J.C. Newman, the grandfather of Lazaro Lopez (the manager of J.C. Newman PENSA Factory in Estelí, Nicaragua) would roll cigars into a cigar shape, […]