In 2016, AJ Fernandez Cigar Co. introduced a new regular production line named Bellas Artes, which translates to fine arts from Spanish and was supposedly inspired by...Read More

When Altadis U.S.A. introduced the Henry Clay War Hawk last year the company made it clear that this was the first in what was supposed...Read More

If you could hop into a time machine and go back 15 years, I imagine that someone at Altadis U.S.A.—or more specifically, its current parent...Read More

The follow-up to the incredibly popular Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real is now arriving in stores. Altadis U.S.A. has begun shipping the Romeo y Julieta...Read More

One of the most important events on the cigar industry’s calendar takes place every spring when the Tobacconists’ Association of America Ltd. (TAA) has its...Read More

Since Diesel made the move from a catalog- and internet-only brand to one that is available to all retailers in 2017, there’s certainly been no...Read More

After months of teasing, the Padilla Poética will debut next month. Poética is a new project from Ernesto Padilla, being made at the AJ Fernandez...Read More

A new small size of A.J. Fernandez’s New World line is on its way to retailers, as the company has begun shipping the New World...Read More

The first box-pressed cigar for the Viva La Vida brand is now shipping to stores. Artesano del Tobacco, the company behind the Viva La Vida...Read More

The inspirations for cigars are seemingly as numerous as the number of cigars on the shelves of the biggest retailer. People, music, places and experiences...Read More

In 2017, Abdel Fernández released the first of what is now many cigars for Altadis U.S.A. That cigar—the H. Upmann Nicaragua by AJ Fernandez—marked a...Read More