Bill Targeting Seized Cuban Trademarks Reintroduced in Congress

It’s unclear whether this bill would have any meaningful impact on the cigar business.

Fonseca Belicosos

In December 2019, My Father Cigars, Inc. acquired the U.S. rights to the Fonseca brand. Fonseca was launched in Cuba in 1892—it is still made today…

Fonseca Belicosos

It’s not everyday that a cigar company or a cigar brand changes hands, so when it does happen, it tends to be fairly big news….

Fonseca Nicaragua Petite Corona

Last summer, Quesada Cigars and the Placencia family took the Fonseca brand in a totally new direction when Quesada announced a new line using all Nicaraguan tobacco…

Fonseca Nicaragua Petite Corona

In July, Quesada Cigars and the Placencia family announced they were teaming up for a new release under the Fonseca line which would feature all Nicaraguan…

Fonseca Cubano Exclusivo Robusto

Last year SAG Imports, now Quesada Cigars, released a new Fonseca, the Cubano Exclusivo, meant to break out of the mild profile that people associated…

Fonseca 150 Texas Edition

In June of this year, SAG Imports announced it would be releasing one of the largest cigars in its history, the Fonseca 150, a 9…

Fonseca Signature Series TAA

By now you should be somewhat familiar with the Tobacconist Association of America, a group just under 100 retailers who represent some of the biggest stores…

Fonseca 150 Heads to Texas

Fonseca’s biggest cigar is headed to Texas. The Fonseca 150 measures a whopping 9 x 60 making it the largest in the SAG Imports-distributed brand’s…

TPE 2023: Day 1

Here’s what happened during Day 2 of TPE 2017.

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…

Quesada Revamps Fonseca Classic Packaging

Quesada Cigars has announced that it has updated its Fonseca Classic line. The blend remains the same—a Connecticut wrapper over Dominican fillers—though Miguel Nuñez, the…

Fonseca Cosacos Tins To Ship Next Week

The long-awaited Fonseca Cosacos Tins are set to begin shipping after being pushed back several months due to delays with the packaging. The tins do…

Fonseca Nicaragua Coming at IPCPR 2016

The partnership between the Quesada and Plasencia families is known for Casa Magna, but now the two families are extending it over to a different brand,…

Matasa 30th Anniversary by Fonseca Toro

By this time next week, Quesada’s 40th anniversary cigar will likely be out in the open, as the company is expected to preview the product…

Fonseca Cubano Exclusivo Robusto (Prerelease)

Last month we got the news out of SAG Imports that it was releasing a new Fonseca line called the Cubano Exclusivo. The cigar was developed…

Festival del Habano XXIII: Day 1

The first official day of the Festival del Habano XXIII included the appearance of a very special surprise guest, albeit for less than about 15 minutes.

Fonseca No.4 (ER Benelux 2010)

Fonseca has just four cigars in its regular offering and this marks the first time the brand has gotten an Edición Regional offering. In true…

My Father Releases Details on Updated Fonseca

In Dec. 2019, My Father Cigars announced that it had acquired the Fonseca brand from Quesada, taking ownership of a historic cigar brand with Cuban…