Cohiba Riviera Lancero Arrives at Stores
This is the first lancero for General Cigar Co.’s non-Cuban Cohiba brand. It’s also a rare box-pressed lancero.
United Connecticut, La Gianna Havana 30th Anniversary Begin Shipping
The first is a new regular production line, while the other was created to celebrate a major anniversary.
Gurkha Begins Shipping Tyson 2.0 Undisputed
The boxing champion’s new cigar project will soon be on store shelves.
JFR Connecticut Junior Heads to Stores
At 4 1/2 x 46, it’s the smallest size of AGANORSA Leaf’s JFR Connecticut line.
Weekly News (May 6, 2024)
The news, reviews and more from the past week.
Y Panda Sublime
The cigar line was co-blended by Linxu “Panda” Yan and Luciano Meirelles, founder of Luciano Cigars.
La Aurora 120 Anniversary Limited Edition
The cigar is a nod to the original Preferidos #1 and its distinctive packaging.
Villiger 1888 Nicaragua Churchill, Gordo Begin Shipping
The two new sizes are the largest for the line, which was introduced last year.
Procigar Elects Litto Gomez as New President
Ciro Cascella was named vice president, while Hendrik “Henke” Kelner was named president ad vitam.
STG Starts Off 2024 With Down Q1
STG’s revenue dropped 2 percent compared to Q1 2023. Its financial guidance remains unchanged.
General Adds Punch Dad’s Home Movies For Father’s Day
The new cigars are packaged in 10-count boxes that are designed to look like a VHS tape, complete with sleeve.
RoMa Craft Adding Maestranza as U.S. Exclusive
Maestranza will be the company’s new core line, exclusive to the U.S. It will debut this summer in a limited edition vitola before a trio of regular production sizes head to market this fall.