When a new cigar gets its first line extension, it’s often by way of simply changing the wrapper and generally calling it the Cigar X...Read More

Prior to 2019, Gurkha had never had a cigar produced by the Tabacos Valle de Jalapa S.A. (TABSA) factory in Estelí, Nicaragua. Now, for the...Read More

Last year was a big year for Black Label Trading Co. and its associated brands and factory. We finally got answers to the questions of...Read More

We’ve seen a number of projects that have put the names of media outlets either on cigars or close to them, and in October 2020,...Read More

As I was looking for an interesting opening for this redux, I had to look back to see when Crowned Heads’ first cigar, Headley Grange,...Read More

There’s not much in the way of innovation when talking about cigar vitolas. The reality is, there’s only so much you can do to a...Read More

If cigars are ever a category on Jeopardy!, I have to think that there will be an answer that is something to the effect of...Read More

During the 35th Havana International Fair that took place at the EXPOCUBA exhibition center from Oct. 30–Nov. 3, 2017, Habanos S.A. formally introduced a new series of...Read More

Earlier this year, La Aurora announced—no doubt with the help of a marketing company—that it was launching a new version of its 107 line. Some...Read More

While we slog through the final weeks of 2020, a year that will likely be remembered as one of the most strenuous and challenging, it’s...Read More

In February, Illusione announced it would be releasing a new cigar that would be sold exclusively to retailers who placed orders in person during the 2020...Read More