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Cigar News: Romeo y Julieta Celebrates 150 Years with Special Anniversary Cigar

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Romeo y Julieta, one of the most revered and enduring names in premium cigars, marks its 150th anniversary this year. Founded in 1875, the brand has captivated cigar enthusiasts worldwide, earning its place as one of the most iconic and beloved cigars. In the United States, the iconic brand is owned and distributed by Altadis Read more about Cigar News: Romeo y Julieta Celebrates 150 Years with Special Anniversary Cigar[…]

Cigar News: ATL Cigar Co. Names Industry Veteran Kelly Enter as National Sales Director

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As it enters its fifth year in business, ATL Cigar Co is pleased to announce the appointment of the company’s first National Sales Director, Kelly Enter. Enter is a 13-year veteran of the premium cigar industry, having represented major brands such as Oliva and Xikar in his career. While he led regional sales for those Read more about Cigar News: ATL Cigar Co. Names Industry Veteran Kelly Enter as National Sales Director[…]

Cigar News: Miami Cigar & Co. Announces Tatiana Toros Now Shipping

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Miami Cigar & Co. announces that the Tatiana Toros are on the way to shops. The Tatiana Groovy Blue, Chocolate and Vanilla will now come in a 6 X 54 Toro size. VP of Miami Cigar & Co. Jason Wood stated: “We offered the Tatiana in Toro size in limited quantities on two consecutive years. Read more about Cigar News: Miami Cigar & Co. Announces Tatiana Toros Now Shipping[…]

Cigar News: Bolivar Expands Cofradia Line with New Gigante Size

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Bolivar Cigars is bolstering the classic Cofradia line with a popular new size. The new Bolivar Cofradia Gigante (6 X 60) will begin shipping to retailers the first week of February. It marks the fifth regular production frontmark in the Cofradia portfolio. Bolivar Cofradia is a traditional and nuanced blend crafted with: It has consistently Read more about Cigar News: Bolivar Expands Cofradia Line with New Gigante Size[…]

Taking It To The Nub Season 6 Kickoff – Smoking Tents

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In this episode of Taking It To The Nub, we start our 6th season with the annual Smoking Tents show that highlights the innovative ways that cigar enthusiasts enjoy their cigars in the cold winter months. We also talk about the various cigar of the year lists and highlight the upcoming cigar events in the Read more about Taking It To The Nub Season 6 Kickoff – Smoking Tents[…]

Cigar News: Cigar Ambassador Has Announced Their Introductory Brand – Tobacco Queen

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Established in 2005, Cigar Ambassador was founded by Lily Wang and Edward Jin. As a world leader in cultivating tobacco, Cigar Ambassador is the largest seller of raw premium tobacco to the Asian market. Based in the Dominican Republic, Cigar Ambassador has proudly debuted its introductory cigar brand, the Tobacco Queen. Cigar Ambassador also publishes Read more about Cigar News: Cigar Ambassador Has Announced Their Introductory Brand – Tobacco Queen[…]

Cigar News: Punch Makes Rare Corojo Full Time Release & Launches Box Pressed El Gordo

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The prayers of the cigar community have been answered! Previously released in limited quantities every year, Rare Corojo is now a regular-production cigar within the Punch portfolio. In addition, Punch is also launching a new, limited-edition Rare Corojo size just for 2025. That cigar, a Box Pressed El Gordo (6 X 60), features the same Read more about Cigar News: Punch Makes Rare Corojo Full Time Release & Launches Box Pressed El Gordo[…]

Cigar News: West Tampa Tobacco Company Ships Circle of Life

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West Tampa Tobacco Company starts the New Year with a bang, with the shipment of their long-awaited Circle of Life line. West Tampa Tobacco Company is excited to announce that Circle of Life will begin to ship on January 6th, 2025 and will be available both in the US and international markets. Circle of Life Read more about Cigar News: West Tampa Tobacco Company Ships Circle of Life[…]

Cigar News: J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Releases 2025 José Gaspar Cigars

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Tampa has two-century-old traditions: Since 1885, Tampa has been known as “Cigar City.” Since 1904, pirates have been invading Tampa and throwing a large festival called Gasparilla. Each year, J.C. Newman Cigar Co. brings both traditions together by releasing a limited edition José Gaspar cigar.  Handcrafted by J.C. Newman, a 130-year-old, four-generation family business, José Gaspar cigars Read more about Cigar News: J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Releases 2025 José Gaspar Cigars[…]

Cigar News: CAO Welcomes Fans to the Jungle with a 2025 Amazon Basin Re-Release

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Crafted using tobaccos from the depths of the Amazon Rainforest, CAO Amazon Basin will return to stores in January 2025. First launched in 2014, Amazon Basin is a limited-edition blend that offers an exotic and flavorful smoking experience. Cory Beardsley, Brand Manager for CAO, said, “When we launched Amazon Basin over a decade ago, we Read more about Cigar News: CAO Welcomes Fans to the Jungle with a 2025 Amazon Basin Re-Release[…]

Celebrating Cuarenta Años with Rodriguez Cigars – Key West

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The old saying that time flies is certainly true for the Rodriguez Cigar Factory in Key West, Florida. Founded in 1984 by Angel and Daniela Rodriguez, its roots go back to the family’s plantation in Las Villas, Cuba in 1947. Fleeing the tyranny of the Castro regime in 1971, Angel and Daniela eventually set up Read more about Celebrating Cuarenta Años with Rodriguez Cigars – Key West[…]

Cigar News: Stogie Press Top 30 Cigars of 2024

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It’s that time of the year when folks like me publish our lists of what we feel were the best cigars of the year which we smoked. Publications from Cigar Aficionado, Cigar Journal, Cigar Snob down to media sites and even cigar groups along with just everyday cigar consumers express their thoughts. Stogie Press has Read more about Cigar News: Stogie Press Top 30 Cigars of 2024[…]

Cigar News: Fortaleza y Libre Cigars To Unveil Exclusive Event Cigar: #GMFF

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Fortaleza y Libre Cigars proudly announces the launch of its inaugural event-exclusive cigar, the #GMFF. This meticulously crafted blend represents the culmination of years of dedication to the artistry of premium cigars. Greg Free, President of Fortaleza y Libre Cigars noted: “With tobaccos sourced from four distinct countries, the #GMFF stands as a testament to Read more about Cigar News: Fortaleza y Libre Cigars To Unveil Exclusive Event Cigar: #GMFF[…]

Cigar News: Fratello Bianco Nero Now Shipping to Retailers

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Fratello Cigars has announced that its latest innovation, the Fratello Bianco Nero, showcased at 2024 InterTabac conference in Dortmund, is now shipping to retailers nationwide. Omar de Frias, founder of Fratello Cigars stated: “We wanted to create something that pays tribute to the Fratello Bianco while introducing a new level of intensity and sophistication. The Read more about Cigar News: Fratello Bianco Nero Now Shipping to Retailers[…]