In 2019, Black Label Trading Company announced it was releasing an offshoot of its Last Rites line known as Viaticum. At the time, Black Label Trading Company was celebrating its sixth anniversary and brand owner James Brown wanted to release something special to coincide with the milestone. In this case, he opted to take his […]
Oveja Negra Brands have announced a new limited edition offering under the Black Works Studio known as Intergalactic. The cigar will arrive at select retailers next week and ship to Belgium and Germany later this month. Black Works Studio Intergalactic consists of a dark Sumatra wrapper over an Ecuadorian Habano binder and all-Nicaraguan fillers. It […]
Dissident Cigars has new ownership once again. Today it was announced that ownership for Dissident has been taken over by Cynn & Joshua Coburn from Benjamin Holt. The Coburns are best known as cigar industry marketing veterans, authors, motivational speakers, and serial entrepreneurs. The Coburns have become the third set of owners for the brand. […]
One of the first lines by Black Label Trading Company is returning. Benediction, a small-batch line that was introduced when Black Label Trading Company first launched. This time it will be a shop exclusive to Smoker’s Abbey in their Austin, Memphis, and Nashville stores Benediction is a Nicaraguan puro highlighted by a Nicaraguan Habano wrapper. […]
Oveja Negra Brands has announced that the Black Works Studio (BLK WKS) Hive a collection of 27 specialty size cigars from the Killer Bee and Green Hornet lines is now heading to retailers. The Hive made its debut at the 2021 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show where it was offered to retailers on a […]
Emilio Cigars has announced an exclusive offering under La Musa for 2nd Street Cigars in Edmund, Oklahoma. It’s a 7 x 40 lancero featuring a Maduro-wrapped version of the current Emilio La Musa offering. The La Musa 2nd Street Exclusive features an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper, Nicaraguan Habano binder, and all-Nicaraguan fillers. The cigars are packaged […]
Last year, Emilio Cigars released a new limited edition offering as a part of the Emilio LJZ line. LJZ pays homage to Louis J. Zucca, the grandfather of Emilio Cigars owner Scott Zucca. Originally the LJZ was launched in 2017, but in 2020 a new iteration of the LJZ was announced as a limited edition […]
At the 2021 IPCPR Trade Show, Emilio Cigars showcased the Emilio LJZ 2021. The LJZ 2021 returns with the same blend as the 2020 edition, but this year a third size in the form of a 6 1/2 x 44 Lonsdale is being offered. Emilio LJZ 2021 is slated to ship to retailers this month. […]
Earlier this year; Black Works Studio, one of the brands owned by James Brown of Oveja Negra Brands, announced the release of a cigar known as Hyena. Hyena would be the second Oveja Negra release to feature a Cameroon wrapper following up 2020’s Black Works Studio Killer Bee Swarm. The Hyena gets its name from […]
Black Label Trading Company (BLTC) has announced the release of Araposa, an exclusive to Fox Cigar Bar in Arizona. “Araposa is dark, rich and extremely well balanced. This cigar has bold flavors and just the right amount of spice on the retro hale. The flavors of black cherry, anise and bitter cocoa let you know this is […]
