Cigar News: J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Releases 2024 José Gaspar Cigars

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 128-year-old, four-generation family business, José Read more about Cigar News: J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Releases 2024 José Gaspar Cigars[…]

Cigar News: J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Ships Yagua and Diamond Crown Black Diamond

This week, J.C. Newman Cigar Co. is shipping the second and final release of the year of its famous Yagua and Diamond Crown Black Diamond cigars. A total of 1,200 boxes of Yagua and 600 boxes of Diamond Crown Black Diamond are being shipped to 396 premium cigar retailers in 46 states.  YAGUA Fourth-generation owner Drew Newman Read more about Cigar News: J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Ships Yagua and Diamond Crown Black Diamond[…]

Cigar News. J.C. Neman Starts Shipping The American Black Bison Cigar Case, The American, and Angel Cuesta

J.C. Newman Cigar Co. announced it is shipping The American Black Bison Cigar Case. This limited-edition cigar case is unique because both the case and the special cigars inside are all-American. Both the case and the cigars were made in the United States using all-American components. J.C. Newman is releasing 350 cases with a suggested Read more about Cigar News. J.C. Neman Starts Shipping The American Black Bison Cigar Case, The American, and Angel Cuesta[…]

Cigar News: J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Ships First 2023 Release of Yagua

This week, J.C. Newman Cigar Co. is shipping the first release of the year of its famous Yagua cigars.  A total of 1,250 boxes of Yagua are being shipped to 396 premium cigar retailers in 46 states.  The second and final release of Yagua in 2023 will ship in November. Fourth-generation owner Drew Newman, stated: “It continues to Read more about Cigar News: J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Ships First 2023 Release of Yagua[…]

Cigar News: J.C. Newman and the LeRoy Neiman Foundation Introduce LeRoy Neiman 2023 Collector’s Edition Cigars

This week, J.C. Newman Cigar Co. and the LeRoy Neiman and the Janet Byrne Neiman Foundation will unveil LeRoy Neiman 2023 Collector’s Edition cigars at the Premium Cigar Association Trade Show in Las Vegas. This new luxury, handcrafted cigar is a collaboration between America’s oldest family-owned premium cigar maker and the foundation of the late, iconic, cigar-smoking American artist, Read more about Cigar News: J.C. Newman and the LeRoy Neiman Foundation Introduce LeRoy Neiman 2023 Collector’s Edition Cigars[…]

Cigar News: J.C. Newman Celebrates the 137th Anniversary of First Cigar Rolled in Tampa By Reintroducing Sanchez y Haya Cigars

One hundred thirty-seven years ago today, Sanchez y Haya rolled the first cigar in Tampa, Florida.  Many others followed, causing Tampa to become known as “Cigar City” and the “Fine Cigar Capital of the World.”  In celebration of this anniversary, J.C. Newman has recreated the original Sanchez y Haya cigars and will reintroduce them at a celebration Read more about Cigar News: J.C. Newman Celebrates the 137th Anniversary of First Cigar Rolled in Tampa By Reintroducing Sanchez y Haya Cigars[…]

Cigar Review: J.C. Newman Diamond Crown Black Diamond Emerald – Rated 94

Originally introduced in 2016, the Black Diamond by J.C. Newman has been updated with new bands and a tweaked blend, that according to the company adds more strength to the cigar. The new blend and packaging was released in August of 2022. The company worked in collaboration with Tabacalera A. Fuente y Cia. to handcraft Read more about Cigar Review: J.C. Newman Diamond Crown Black Diamond Emerald – Rated 94[…]

Cigar News: J.C. Newman Announces the 12 Days of Christmas

Beginning today, J.C. Newman Cigar Co. is celebrating the holidays with 12 days of giveaways. Cigar enthusiasts who visit J.C. Newman’s Instagram page @J.C.NewmanCigarCo can enter each day to win a variety of limited cigar-related prizes listed below. In total, J.C. Newman will be giving 78 collectible items from humidors to ashtrays to cigar cutters and much more! To learn Read more about Cigar News: J.C. Newman Announces the 12 Days of Christmas[…]

Cigar News: Eric Newman Inducted into Cigar Hall of Fame

This week, Cigar Aficionado magazine inducted Eric Newman, president and third-generation owner of J.C. Newman Cigar Co., into its Cigar Hall of Fame.  Established in 1997, the Cigar Hall of Fame has recognized 23 leaders for their extraordinary lifetime achievements in the cigar industry.  Eric’s father, Stanford J. Newman, was in the inaugural Cigar Hall of Fame Read more about Cigar News: Eric Newman Inducted into Cigar Hall of Fame[…]

Cigar News: J.C. Newman Celebrates Cigar Trophy Win!

Cigar Trophies are the only awards in the cigar industry voted on by cigar consumers.  This year, tens of thousands of cigar enthusiasts from around the world voted for their favorite cigars.  Last night, Cigar Journal magazine hosted its annual Cigar Trophy awards gala at the Intertabac Trade Fair in Dortmund, Germany.   “I am thrilled that The Read more about Cigar News: J.C. Newman Celebrates Cigar Trophy Win![…]

Cigar News: J.C. Newman Shipping its New Diamond Crown Black Diamond Cigars

Today, J.C. Newman Cigar Co. is shipping its new Diamond Crown Black Diamond cigars to premium cigar retailers across the United States. Diamond Crown Black Diamond Cigars are the pinnacle of J.C. Newman’s Diamond Crown luxury cigar brand. First introduced in 2016, Diamond Crown Black Diamond cigars are hand rolled in Tabacalera A. Fuente in Read more about Cigar News: J.C. Newman Shipping its New Diamond Crown Black Diamond Cigars[…]

Cigar News: J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Offers Class in Hand Rolling Cigars

J.C. Newman Cigar Co. maintains a tradition of hand-rolling cigars going back to its founding in 1895. Now, we invite guests, cigar aficionados and cigar novices alike, to participate in the same hand-rolling experience. With guidance from one of our master cigarmakers, roll five cigars you can take home with you. This experience takes place Read more about Cigar News: J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Offers Class in Hand Rolling Cigars[…]

Cigar News: J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Begins 1st 2022 Shipment of Yagua Cigars

Today, J.C. Newman Cigar Co. began shipping 1,250 boxes of its acclaimed Yagua cigars to premium cigar retailers in the United States. This is the first release of Yagua in 2022. A second release is expected around Thanksgiving. Drew Newman, fourth-generation cigar maker stated: “Yagua is one of the oddest cigars on the market. Because Read more about Cigar News: J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Begins 1st 2022 Shipment of Yagua Cigars[…]