Each year some of the cigar industry’s most prominent independent owners meet with a few dozen manufacturers as part of the annual Tobacconists’ Association of...Read More

General Cigar Co.’s 2020 TAA release is now in stores. The CAO Expedición is a 6 1/8 x 50 toro that is offered exclusively to retailers...Read More

If you asked me what General Cigar Co. has been doing with its version of the Hoyo de Monterrey brand lately, I’d say it’s been...Read More

Scandinavian Tobacco Group has announced the passing of Hector Vanegas, the company’s manufacturing manager for its operations at STG Estelí in Nicaragua. “Hector was a...Read More

Among the brands in the General Cigar Co. portfolio, Cohiba has certainly gotten more than its share of attention in recent years. While it has...Read More

General Cigar Co. has been revamping its Hoyo de Monterrey brand and the newest Hoyo is now off to stores. The Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure...Read More

General Cigar Co. has announced its TAA exclusive for 2020 and for the third time, it will come from CAO. The CAO Expedición is a...Read More

General Cigar Co. has announced plans for a new value-oriented release for its Punch line that will be called the Knuckle Buster. The Punch Knuckle...Read More

La Palina is shipping four 6 x 60 cigars and a new look for another line of cigars. The company has announced that the La...Read More

Another one of Matt Booth’s creations is on its way to retailers, as the Room101 Big Payback Maduro has begun shipping. It’s the return of...Read More

Matt Booth is bringing The Big Payback back to the cigar world at this year’s IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, but it’s getting a new...Read More