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Cigar News: Black Label Trading Company Announces the Second Release of Dreadnought 

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Black Label Trading Company is pleased to announce the second release of Dreadnought as an Atlantic Cigar Company exclusive. The cigar is hand-crafted at Fabrica Oveja Negra in Estelí, Nicaragua. Black Label Trading Company is pleased to announce the second release of Dreadnought as an Atlantic Cigar Company exclusive. The cigar is hand-crafted at Fabrica Oveja Negra in Estelí, Read more about Cigar News: Black Label Trading Company Announces the Second Release of Dreadnought […]

Taking It To The Nub – Season 6 – Billy and Gus Fakih – Artesano del Tobacco

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In this episode of Taking It To The Nub, Billy and Gus Fakih, the owners of Artesano Del Tobacco are Boston Jimmie’s guest. Fresh from the Premium Cigar Industry (PCA) trade show, we talk about and break down the latest from the brothers Fakih – the Viva La Vida Connecticut. This bold new introduction adds Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 6 – Billy and Gus Fakih – Artesano del Tobacco[…]

Cigar News: Trash Panda Cigars About to Set Sail With the Grace O’Malley Pirate Queen

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Arhhh, Cigar Mates – The Fearless Leader of Trash Panda Cigars is at it again. After the success of the company’s debut cigar, the Cert Maith Bruscar (Real Good Trash), which honored Kevin Shahan’s Irish roots and his ancestor Cornelius Shahan—who first set foot in the New World in 1678—Trash Panda Cigars is excited to Read more about Cigar News: Trash Panda Cigars About to Set Sail With the Grace O’Malley Pirate Queen[…]

Taking It To The Nub – Season 6 – PCA Recap with Ryan Gallimore, Owner of the Cigar Circus

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Now that the Premium Cigar Association Trade Show is over, I took some time with Ryan Gallimore, the owner of he Cigar Circus in Clearwater, FL. Ryan has a rich history in the premium cigar industry. He has held roles as shop manager, brand owner, marketing manager for Drew Estate, SAWG master, and now the Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 6 – PCA Recap with Ryan Gallimore, Owner of the Cigar Circus[…]

Taking It To The Nub – Season 6 – Mike Szczpankiewicz – Pospiech Cigars

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Welcome to another fine Taking It To The Nub episode. This time we have the co-owner of Pospiech Cigars – Mike Szczpankiewicz on the show. Pospiech Cigars is a small cigar distribution company that sells Chogüí, Fable Cigars, Fosforo, FQ Cigars and Powstanie brands. The company was founded by Mike and Greg Szczepankewicz, two Polish Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 6 – Mike Szczpankiewicz – Pospiech Cigars[…]

Cigar News: Cohiba Introduces Riviera Toro Tubo as Latest Line Extension

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Cohiba has announced the release of the Riviera Toro Tubo, a new addition to the critically acclaimed Riviera line. The cigar maintains the blend’s signature box-pressed construction and features a square aluminum tubo. First introduced in 2023, Cohiba Riviera marked a departure for the brand with a San Andrés wrapper and box-pressed format — both Read more about Cigar News: Cohiba Introduces Riviera Toro Tubo as Latest Line Extension[…]

Cigar News: Macanudo Gold Label Debuts Limited Edition Torpedo

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Macanudo Gold Label is back for a limited time, featuring its signature golden wrapper and unmistakably smooth flavor profile. For 2025, the fan-favorite lineup adds a new vitola with the release of Gold Torpedo —a 6.5” x 52 frontmark available in limited quantities. What sets Gold Label apart is its exceptional Connecticut Shade Capa Especial Read more about Cigar News: Macanudo Gold Label Debuts Limited Edition Torpedo[…]

Cigar News: Diesel Cigars Introduces the Backyard Barbecue Series

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When it comes to BBQ, every part of the country has their own way of doing things. Diesel’s new Backyard Barbecue Series was created to celebrate those unique styles. Its first stop? North Carolina, for Diesel Backyard Barbecue Series Pulled Pork. Inspired by the barbeque culture of the Tar Heel State and crafted at Tabacalera Read more about Cigar News: Diesel Cigars Introduces the Backyard Barbecue Series[…]

Cigar News: Diesel Announces Latest Installment in the Diesel Whiskey Row Founder’s Collection Series: Diesel Founder’s Collection Raceking

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Inspired by the legacies of Kentucky bourbon-making and horse racing, Diesel is releasing the latest installment in the Diesel Whiskey Row Founder’s Collection series: Diesel Founder’s Collection Raceking, made in collaboration with Rabbit Hole Whiskey. Crafted at Tabacalera AJ Fernandez Cigars de Nicaragua S.A., Diesel Raceking features an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper and is filled with Read more about Cigar News: Diesel Announces Latest Installment in the Diesel Whiskey Row Founder’s Collection Series: Diesel Founder’s Collection Raceking[…]

Cigar News: Gurkha Cigar Group Inc Announces Official Showcase of the Company at PCA Convention in New Orleans, LA.

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Dubbed “The Biggest Event of the year for the premium tobacco industry” by the PCA’s website, there will be thousands of attendees from all over the world visiting New Orleans this month for the annual PCA (Premium Cigar Association) Tradeshow.  Many manufacturers consider this their superbowl event of the year where they can showcase their Read more about Cigar News: Gurkha Cigar Group Inc Announces Official Showcase of the Company at PCA Convention in New Orleans, LA.[…]

Cigar News: A LEGACY LOCKED IN LUXURY: BYRON’S 175TH ANNIVERSARY HUMIDOR

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This year, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) trade show will bear witness to a landmark in cigar history. To commemorate the 175th Anniversary of the prestigious Byron line, Nelson Alfonso of Selected Tobacco has unveiled what is sure to be the most talked-about release at the show, a limited-edition collector’s humidor that doesn’t just hold Read more about Cigar News: A LEGACY LOCKED IN LUXURY: BYRON’S 175TH ANNIVERSARY HUMIDOR[…]

Cigar News: Deadwood Tobacco Co. by Drew Estate Introduces Dominicana – A Seductive New Blend from Drew Estate

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From the sun-drenched fields of the Dominican Republic to the dusty streets of Deadwood, a new Vixen has arrived, and she’s ready to steal your hearts. Deadwood Tobacco Co. by Drew Estate is proud to unveil Dominicana – a cigar so seductive, so smooth, that one sweet kiss from her “Capa Dulce” will pull you into her Read more about Cigar News: Deadwood Tobacco Co. by Drew Estate Introduces Dominicana – A Seductive New Blend from Drew Estate[…]

Cigar News: Liga Privada 10 Aniversario S.T. Dupont Collection Humidor Box Unveiled

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Drew Estate is ready to celebrate in style with the Liga Privada 10 Aniversario S.T. Dupont Collection – an upscale collaboration with the legendary S.T. Dupont brand that’s luxurious, celebratory, and a must-have for any Liga Privada fan. Included in each S.T. Dupont Collection you’ll find an incredible set of beautiful, top-shelf cigar accessories. Founded in 1872 by Simon Read more about Cigar News: Liga Privada 10 Aniversario S.T. Dupont Collection Humidor Box Unveiled[…]

Cigar News: Fratello Cigars Announces Launch of The Fratello 1821

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Dominican Republic, the inaugural release of its Puro Collection. This collection marks Fratello Cigars’ first-ever lineup where the wrapper, binder, and filler all hail from a single country of origin. Founder and Owner, Omar de Frias, expressed his excitement for this project, stating, “We at Fratello have been known for working on tobacco blends from Read more about Cigar News: Fratello Cigars Announces Launch of The Fratello 1821[…]