Nicaragua

General Cigar Co. had a very successful launch this past winter. Rick Rodriguez, who is more or less the face of CAO, modified the CAO…

For the eighth installment in Smoke Inn’s Microblend Series, Abe Dababneh turned to Erik Espinosa for a new addition to Espinosa Cigars’ 601 La Bomba line,…

Last year, Joya de Nicaragua celebrated its 45th anniversary. As has become norm in the cigar business, that called for ann anniversary cigar which the…

In January, Pete Johnson of Tatuaje Cigars posted a photo of a new cigar on his Instagram feed, describing it as a Cabaiguan 6 3/8…

Earlier this year, Omar de Frias of Fratello Cigars announced plans to release the first addition to his debut cigar line since it debuted last fall,…

In late February, Edgar Hoill Cigars announced that there would be a limited release of a 7 x 38 lancero vitola in the EH blend…

For what many consumers might think of as a big, mainstream brand like CAO, it has been on a tear of releasing small batch, limited…

For the 2013 IPCPR Convention and Trade Show, My Father Cigars put one cigar front and center, the Don Pepin Garcia 10th Anniversary. The cigar was…

In March, Black Label Trading Company announced a new blend named Morphine. Two different vitolas, a Lancero (6 x 38) and a Corona (5 1/2…

Collaborative projects are nothing new in the cigar world and take many forms, from two manufacturers coming together for a special release to having two manufacturers produce separate cigars…

Earlier this year, Crowned Heads announced it would be working on a new project with a new factory, the García’s My Father Cigars S.A. in…