Cigar News: Gurkha Cigar Group Announces New Releases Showcased at the TAA Trade Show

Gurkha Cigar Group, Inc showcased a few new releases at the 2024 TAA Trade Show and Convention in Aruba last week. This year Gurkha is proud to present the Gurkha V by Oscar Valladares in the limited release exclusively to the TAA retail members.  Limited to 1000 boxes, the Gurkha V by Oscar Valladares is Read more about Cigar News: Gurkha Cigar Group Announces New Releases Showcased at the TAA Trade Show[…]

Cigar News: Diesel Cigars Announces Tempest TAA Exclusive

Diesel is continuing its tradition of fan-inspired cigars with Diesel Tempest, a TAA exclusive. To produce a full-bodied and complex cigar, Diesel teamed up with AJ Fernandez to craft Tempest. Diesel brand manager Justin Andrews stated: “The Diesel story continues to be written, not by us, but by the Diesel retailers and the fans of Read more about Cigar News: Diesel Cigars Announces Tempest TAA Exclusive[…]

Cigar News: Plasencia Cigars Announces the TAA Exclusive Cosecha 151 Salomon

Plasencia Cigars, a world-leading premium tobacco grower established in 1865, has announced that the Cosecha 151 in a 6 X 54 Salomon size will make its debut at the 2024 TAA (Tobacconists’ Association of America). The Cosecha 151 which is a Honduran puro was honored by receiving “The Best of the Best of 2024” accolade Read more about Cigar News: Plasencia Cigars Announces the TAA Exclusive Cosecha 151 Salomon[…]

Cigar News: Joya de Nicaragua presents Cinco de Cinco TAA Exclusive, a limited-edition Gordo 6×60 Cigar

As the fall season approaches, Joya de Nicaragua is proud to announce the launch of the Cinco de Cinco TAA Exclusive, a limited-release cigar crafted specifically for the Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA). This exclusive cigar will be available during the 2024 TAA annual trade show, marking a significant milestone for both Joya de Nicaragua Read more about Cigar News: Joya de Nicaragua presents Cinco de Cinco TAA Exclusive, a limited-edition Gordo 6×60 Cigar[…]

Cigar News: E.P. Carrillo Unveils 2024 TAA Exclusive Cigar

E.P. Carrillo, internationally acclaimed for their masterful craftsmanship and exceptional premium cigars, is proud to announce the release of their latest creation: the E.P. Carrillo 2024 TAA Exclusive. The E.P. Carrillo TAA Exclusive series is a distinguished blend crafted exclusively for members of the Tobacconist’s Association of America (TAA). This year’s blend features a carefully Read more about Cigar News: E.P. Carrillo Unveils 2024 TAA Exclusive Cigar[…]

Cigar News: C.L.E. Cigar Company To Showcase First 20 years TAA Exclusive in Aruba

C.L.E. Cigar Company to display the EIROA The First 20 Years TAA Exclusive at the Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA) taking place in Aruba from October 20 to 24, 2024. The TAA Exclusive version of this blend will be offered in a 54 X 6 round which sets it apart from its traditional box pressed Read more about Cigar News: C.L.E. Cigar Company To Showcase First 20 years TAA Exclusive in Aruba[…]

Cigar News: C.L.E. Cigar Company Announces TAA Exclusive Dark 11/18 Is Shipping

C.L.E. Cigar Company announces that the TAA exclusive Eiroa Dark 11/18 is now shipping! The Eiroa Dark originally made its debut in 2019. What separates the TAA Exclusive is that it will come in the Eiroa family’s signature 11/18 size. Only five hundred boxes were created. The unique 11/18 vitola became well known when the Eiroa family-owned Camacho. The Read more about Cigar News: C.L.E. Cigar Company Announces TAA Exclusive Dark 11/18 Is Shipping[…]

Cigar News: Quality Importers Trading Company (QI) Announces TAA Exclusive Xikar Xi2

Quality Importers Trading Company (QI) has announced their first ever TAA Exclusive Series product, a TAA Exclusive Xikar Xi2 – The Tobacconist. Founded in 1968, the TAA is trade organization designed to provide members with the tools and relationship building opportunities to grow their Brick and Mortar business. This year, QI chose to develop their Read more about Cigar News: Quality Importers Trading Company (QI) Announces TAA Exclusive Xikar Xi2[…]

Cigar Review: Diesel Atonement TAA Exclusive Box Pressed Toro – Rated 92

Back in October of 2022, Diesel cigars announced their latest Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) exclusive – the Diesel Atonement. The company describes the cigar as unapologetically-bold. In the press release, Justin Andrews noted: “The Diesel story continues to be written, not by AJ and me, but by the Diesel retailers and the fans of Read more about Cigar Review: Diesel Atonement TAA Exclusive Box Pressed Toro – Rated 92[…]

Cigar News: Diesel Introduces TAA Exclusive Atonement

Diesel Atonement is an unapologetically-bold, limited-edition smoke that’s just begun shipping as an exclusive to TAA members. Atonement marks another project in the collaboration between AJ Fernandez and Justin Andrews who created the smoke in response to feedback from leading retailers and Diesel fans. Justin Andrews said: “The Diesel story continues to be written, not Read more about Cigar News: Diesel Introduces TAA Exclusive Atonement[…]

Cigar News: Joya de Nicaragua Launches TAA Retailer Exclusive Cuatro Cinco Edición Americana

Since its founding in 1968 as the first premium cigar company in Nicaragua, Joya de Nicaragua has enjoyed strong ties with American cigar lovers and their retailers. During the administration of Richard M. Nixon, Joya de Nicaragua’s Clásico was even the official cigar distributed to guests attending functions at the White House. In 2021, the Read more about Cigar News: Joya de Nicaragua Launches TAA Retailer Exclusive Cuatro Cinco Edición Americana[…]

Cigar News: TAA Announces 2021 Exclusive Series Product line and New Consumer Website

The Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA) hosted their 53rd Annual Meeting and Convention virtually on March 23rd and during the event, the new TAA 2021 Exclusive Series Product line was revealed as well as the unveiling of the new consumer website for the product line taaexclusive.com The new site offers consumers the ability to read Read more about Cigar News: TAA Announces 2021 Exclusive Series Product line and New Consumer Website[…]

Cigar News: J.C. Newman Announces Brick House Ciento por Ciento

J.C. Newman has announced their 2020 Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA) release, the Ciento por Ciento. All of the tobaccos in this special cigar are grown in the rich, volcanic soils of Nicaragua, hence the name, Ciento por Ciento, which means 100% in Spanish. Handcrafted in J.C. Newman’s Nicaraguan factory, Puros de Esteli Nicaragua, S.A. Read more about Cigar News: J.C. Newman Announces Brick House Ciento por Ciento[…]

Cigar News: Crowned Heads Announces the TAA Exclusive Lost Angel 2020

Even with the TAA Annual Meeting and Convention being canceled for 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Associate Members have announced they will be shipping there blend to member shops. One of those is the Lost Angel 2020 by Crowned Heads which is the prequel to The Angels Anvil (2014-19), and explores the darker side Read more about Cigar News: Crowned Heads Announces the TAA Exclusive Lost Angel 2020[…]