FDA Plans Flavored Cigar, Menthol Cigarette Ban
As expected this week, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced sweeping regulation to the e-cigarette and vaping industry, but in doing so it…
Festival del Habano XXI Registration Opens
Tickets for the 2019 Festival del Habano are now on sale. Today, Habanos S.A. announced that registration for the annual Cuban cigar festival is now…
Gran Habano Los Tres Reyes Magos Returns for 2018
Gran Habano has announced that its Los Tres Reyes Magos, the three wise men, is back. Originally released in 2016, the release is a single culebra…
Hit & Run Part Deux Almost Robusto
This year both of the Caldwell Cigar Co. and Room101 collaborations that debuted last year got follow-ups. The three-part collaboration with A.J. Fernández, The T.,…
New Herrera Estelí Lines Soft Launch in Arizona This Week
Tomorrow, customers will have the chance to purchase the new Herrera Estelí Brazilian Maduro and Herrera Estelí Miami as the two new lines go on…
Quesada Updates All Fonseca Packaging
The U.S. version of the Fonseca brand will get a new look. Earlier this year, Quesada Cigars—the U.S. owner of the brand—updated the packaging for…
Balmoral Añejo XO Lancero FT Returning
The Balmoral Añejo XO Lancero FT will once again be available. Royal Agio Cigars USA has announced that it will begin shipping the second release…
Tatuaje Little Boris Returns Next Week, Heading Nationwide Later This Month
The 2018 version of the Tatuaje Little Boris will be on sale next week. Corona Cigar Co. will take delivery of the second release of…
Serino Ships Taíno
The latest line from Serino Cigar Co. is heading to stores. Taíno is a three-size line that the company previewed in July at the 2018…
STG Reports Moderate Sales Growth for Q3
Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG)—parent of General Cigar Co., Cigars International, Thompson Cigar and others—has reported its results for the third quarter of 2018: sales are…
Nat Sherman Expands Panamericana Distribution to All Retailers
Since 2015 the Nat Sherman Panamericana has only been available at retail members of the Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA); but not anymore. Nat Sherman has…