Crowned Heads Ships Four New Sizes of Le Pâtissier

Le Pâtissier, which debuted last year as a limited edition, is now a regular production line.

Portraits: Hostos Fernández Quesada

A recent trip to the Dominican Republic allowed me to photograph Hostos Fernández Quesada at his new factory named Tabacalera La Isla.

Tatuaje Avion ’13 Tuxtla

The Avion 13 Tuxtla is the latest in a long line of blends that started with Tatuaje’s Thermonuclear in 2005.

Cumpay Lancero

Earlier this year, Maya Selva Cigars added a lancero to its Cumpay line, which is made entirely of Nicaraguan tobaccos.

Cigar Industry, FDA Brief Court Over Potential Deregulation of Premium Cigars

Yesterday, the cigar industry and the Department of Justice submitted briefs regarding the outcome of a July 2022 ruling by a federal court in Washington, D.C. If the cigar industry is successful, “premium cigars” might be deregulated.

Gurkha Revenant Sampler Ships to Stores

Gurkha’s six-cigar Revenant sampler contains cigars that you cannot otherwise buy from the company, including a preview of the upcoming Revenant Connecticut.

Instant Classic Limited Production 2018

Lost&Found is revisiting a cigar it first made in 2016 and is now expanding into a trio of offerings under the Instant Classic name.

El Septimo Slates New Lighters and Pens for Holiday Season

The company is releasing 10 designs that will celebrate its Emperor and Sacred Arts collections.

Jas Sum Kral Söta Kakor Returns to Sweden

The Jas Sum Kral Söta Kakor, the company’s first exclusive cigar for Sweden, is returning to the country with a second release.

FDA’s Comment Period on Proposed Flavored Cigar Ban Ends Today (Update)

Manufacturers, retailers, consumers and other interested parties are invited to submit comments on the matter.