
On El Oso Fumar Takes Take #372 Coop joins Bear Duplisea as they go through some of their top blunders, faux pas, and LOLs. The post El Oso Fumar Takes Take #372: Top Blunders, Faux Pas, and LOL appea…
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On El Oso Fumar Takes Take #372 Coop joins Bear Duplisea as they go through some of their top blunders, faux pas, and LOLs. The post El Oso Fumar Takes Take #372: Top Blunders, Faux Pas, and LOL appea…
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At the 2026 PCA Convention & Trade Show, two new Gellis Family Cigars blends were shown off. This is a new NACSA-made robusto with a Mexican San Andrés wrapper over Nicaraguan tobaccos. The post Gelli…
Read MorePlasencia Cigars announces Born of This Land, a brand campaign tied to the company’s 160th year of tobacco growing. The campaign will appear in print, digital, retail, and experiential platforms. The …
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While all four lines are offered in the same three vitolas, only two of the vitolas are shipping this week. In addition, there's a new Rare Black sampler. The post Prometheus Ships Diademas for OpusX …
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Perdomo 30th Anniversary is moving to 20-count boxes. In addition, the Perdomo 30th now has greater availability within its retail network. The post Perdomo 30th Anniversary Moves to 20 Count Boxes an…
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We review the Whataburger Bacon Wrangler Double. The Bacon Wrangler Double is a limited-edition item that was reintroduced in 2026. The post Whataburger Bacon Wrangler Double Review | Coalition Eats a…
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Drew Estate will launch DE30 Rewards, a six-month consumer loyalty program tied to its 30th anniversary. The program will award points for qualifying Drew Estate cigar purchases, retailer check-ins, e…
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The Micallef Orange launched last week, shipped to stores nationwide on Monday, and should be on shelves by tomorrow. It's offered in the same two vitolas, and MSRPs, as the other six Color Series ble…
Read MoreQuesada Cigars is marking 15 years of its Oktoberfest series with the release of Quesada Oktoberfest 2026, bringing back the seasonal blend in five sizes for September. First released in 2011, Quesada…
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The new cigar honors Charlemagne, the Roman emperor. Unlike seemingly every other Edición Regional release these days, it only has two bands. The post Ramón Allones Carlemany Gones on Sale in Andorra …
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Today we review the Perez-Carrillo Pledge Purple from Casa Carrillo. This limited edition offshoot of the pledge made its debut in 2026. The post Perez-Carrillo Pledge Purple (Toro) by Casa Carrillo |…
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The Expedition Collection appears to be the export version of last year's Eiroa Aviator Series, though Christian Eiroa won't say if the cigars are the same. The post Eiroa Expedition Collection Arrive…
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The change from 30-count boxes is intended to make box purchases more affordable for consumers. With the new format, the box price drops between $135 and $155. The post Perdomo Shifts 30th Anniversary…
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On Prime Time Episode 385, Mo Maali, owner and founder of Patina Cigars makes his return to the Prime Time Show. The post Prime Time Episode 385: Mo Maali, Patina Cigars appeared first on Cigar Coop .…
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This offshoot to Dunbarton's Sobremesa brand features a very distinctive design that is also used by Joya de Nicaragua’s Cabinetta line. Appropriately, the name Tapa Negra means "black lid" in Spanish…
Read MoreProCigar has opened registration for its 19th annual festival, scheduled for Feb. 16-19, in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic. The event will include factory and tobacco-field tours, ciga…
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A faux pas is an embarrassing or tactless act in a social situation, and cigar smokers have never been short on them. We warned you about the Cello Smellers back in 2009. We told you not to lick your …
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Indian Motorcycle Cigars has announced it is getting ready to launch its Indian Motorcycle 125th Anniversary Limited Edition cigar at Rhino's Cigar Lounge by Owl Shop located in Windham, New Hampshire…
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Hoyo de Monterrey ships its New Legends Sampler to retailers this month. The sampler includes four 6 x 52 Toro cigars: Hoyo de Monterrey Rojo, Oscuro, Shade, and the new Le Hoyo. It has an MSRP of $27…
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Read MorePlasencia Cigars has announced the launch of a new brand campaign titled “Born of This Land,” marking 160 years since the Plasencia family began growing tobacco in 1865. The campaign represents the la…
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There are cigars you buy because of the wrapper. There are cigars you chase because of the blender, the rarity, the reputation, or some ridiculous score printed beside the price tag. And then, every o…
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Davidoff's Tabadom Holdings had been an active member since the organization was founded in 1992. The Swiss company said its exit is related to its "global vision and priorities." The post Davidoff Qu…
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Lars Tetens, perhaps one of the earliest pioneers to introduce flavored cigars into the premium cigar industry has died. The post Lars Tetens Passes Away | Cigar News appeared first on Cigar Coop .…
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One of the more unique personalities in the premium cigar industry, Tetens began creating his conditioned cigars in the early 1980s. He returned in 2019 by way of an agreement with Alan Rubin of Alec …
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Today we review the Plasencia Plasencia El Año del Caballo. The name Plasencia El Año del Caballo is Spanish for Year of the Horse. The post Plasencia El Año del Caballo (2026) | Cigar Review appeared…
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Procigar has opened registration for its 2027 festival. In addition Davidoff (and its factory TABADOM Holdings) has left the organization. The post Procigar Festival 2027 Registration Opens / Davidoff…
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No cigarette sales. No cigar sales. No vape sales. The post Corte Madera, Calif. Moving Forward With Total Tobacco & Nicotine Sales Ban appeared first on halfwheel .…
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Miami Cigar & Co. is now shipping Outcast Tins and Outcast Toro Humibags, an extension of the Outcast Cigars line. Outcast features a Brazilian Cubra wrapper and Black Cavendish tobacco. Outcast Tins …
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General Cigar is releasing the Hoyo de Monterrey New Legends Sampler that will include a soon-to-be-released cigar known as Le Hoyo. The post General Cigar Announces Hoyo New Legends Sampler Featuring…
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Drew Estate is marking its 30th anniversary with DE30 Rewards, a six-month consumer rewards program that will include exclusive merchandise as well as two limited-edition cigar samplers. The program a…
Read MoreThis week on Smoke Night LIVE, we’re joined by Kendrick Woolstenhulme and Brandon Oveson, founders of Apostate Cigars. Since launching the brand, Apostate has made a name for itself with distinctive r…
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La Aurora USA will ship Cazadores Flavors to retailers this month in Cazadores Brown, Cazadores Blond, and Cazadores Caribbean. The cigars will be offered in a 5 x 50 Robusto and 5 3/4 x 54 Toro, each…
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Alec Bradley is shipping Black Market Filthy Ghooligan this month. The Halloween-themed cousin to the Black Market Filthy Hooligan, Filthy Ghooligan ($14.49) is a barber pole featuring an Ecuadorian H…
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When I think of La Flor Dominicana cigars, I think of power. The Double Ligero and the Andalusian Bull were some of the strongest cigars to hit the market at the time of their release. I even remember…
Read MoreThe Association of Dominican Cigar Manufacturers (PROCIGAR) has opened registration for the 19th annual PROCIGAR Festival, scheduled for February 16–19, 2027, in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican …
Read MoreDom Cigar invites you to their next cigar event. Oliva cigar evening will take place on Tuesday, 08.09.2025 at 18:00 in Tryskac pub at Padlých Hrdinov 71 in Bratislava on the covered terrace.…
Read MoreQuality Importers Trading Company reduces wholesale and retail pricing on most of its best-selling XIKAR cigar accessories line, effective today on new orders.…
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Hoyo de Monterrey is giving cigar smokers an early look at its upcoming Le Hoyo line, including the cigar as part of the newly announced Hoyo New Legends Sampler. The four-cigar sampler features toro-…
Read MoreQuality Importers Trading Company has announced price reductions across a large portion of its XIKAR cigar accessory lineup, with the new pricing going into effect today, September 1. The changes incl…
Read MoreMiami Cigar & Co. has begun shipping two new formats for its Outcast brand, adding cigarillo tins and humidified four-packs of Toro cigars to the lineup. Both formats were first shown at the 2026 Prem…
Read MoreLa Aurora is expanding its Cazadores portfolio with Cazadores Flavors, a new flavored offshoot that will launch with three blends: Brown, Blond and Caribbean. Rather than using a single base blend for…
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Altadis U.S.A. will offer the Golden Four event-only cigar assortment at select events beginning in September. Each tin contains four unreleased cigars, one each from Montecristo, Romeo y Julieta, H. …
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Well, it’s that time of the year again. Time to head to Kansas to visit relatives, then out to Wyoming to see our son Shane, and then to pack up here in New Jersey and head down to Florida. So, I may …
Read MoreWith the product removing cigar smoke from garments, Shane drew inspiration from Savile Row in the naming of Savile Noir, and after six months of trials, Savile Noir was launched at Western Australia’…
Read MoreYadie Dayana who owns Dayana Cigar Lounge and Dayana Cigars, has captured the Indonesian cigar story through his book Indonesian Cigar For The World.…
Read MoreEarlier this year we reviewed the Anunnaki Anu, the debut offering from Don Emmanuel Cigars. Tonight’s cigar is a new limited release from the young company, packaged in a split box comprised of 7 Sun…
Read MorePowstanie Cigars is shipping the Powstanie SBC 26. The 5 1/2 x 46 cigar ($18) features an Ecuadorian Sumatra-seed and Mexican San Andrés barber-pole wrapper, a Brazilian Mata Fina binder, and fillers …
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Labor Day is is upon us and for most of America that means barbecue, cold drinks, and, of course, premium cigars. This week on Flavor Odyssey, Robby and Randy are going full-on red, white, and blue wi…
Read MoreFollowing Anunnaki's selection as a finalist for Best Dominican Cigar of 2026 at the Cigar Journal Cigar Trophy Awards, Don Emmanuel Cigars announces its expansion into Oman.…
Read MoreCavalier Genève Cigars has announced today that its new Houston-based warehouse is operational and will be servicing the US market and its clients from there as of this week.…
Read MoreWith the 2022 Australian champion, Sarkis Akopov, once more taking home the title Down Under, Thomas Deghein winning in Belgium and Paul Kaste from Finland becoming Estonian champion, the qualifying s…
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There are cigars you light because you have an hour to kill. Then there are cigars that somehow seem to arrive at exactly the right moment. The Room101 17th Anniversary was the latter. I had just fini…
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A few weeks ago, I wrote about grabbing a taxi to go uptown years ago and finding that Ramon Cifuentes (Cuba’s most famous cigarmaker before the embargo) was my taxi driver! Well, I’ve started going t…
Read MoreUndercrown by Drew Estate is proud to announce the Undercrown 10 Gordo.…
Read MoreAt a time when more and more purchases happen with a click, a swipe, and a delivery notification, one New Jersey retailer is betting on something decidedly old-fashioned: face-to-face conversation.…
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Before I lit the Dunbarton Sobremesa Tapa Negra, I had already made up my mind about the evening. It was my birthday. And in my opinion, birthdays are largely overrated. At fifty-four, they become les…
Read MoreDaniel Lewis has been living the cigar life for 30 years but didn’t join the industry until he saw the blending process up close on a trip to Panama. Woodstock Brown, whose name pays homage to Lewis’ …
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In the early 1970’s probably 90% of the handmade cigars sold in America were sold in New York, Chicago, Miami, and L.A. The rest of the nation was what I called “Roi Tan Country” … and although I’m be…
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A beloved classic return in one of Nestor Miranda‘s most celebrated vitolas MIAMI, FL – Miami Cigar & Co. announces that the Nestor Miranda Private Reserve Lancero is now shipping to premium cigar ret…
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Sunday evening, August 2nd. My birthday was only a few days away, and the South Florida heat had finally surrendered to a tolerable late-evening breeze. The pool lights cast their familiar glow across…
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I imagine everyone is getting bored with Trumps’ on and off war and peace with Iran, and is at least somewhat familiar with many of the historic wars like The War of The Roses, The Napoleonic Wars, th…
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Casa 1910 AG Secures Strategic Investment and Retail Alliance with Smoker Friendly, Marking a New Chapter for Mexican Cigars in the US Partnership brings together the country’s largest brick-and-morta…
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Put your guard up…Diesel has released their new knockout blend…Uncaged Diesel Cigars has unveiled its newest full-time blend, Diesel Uncaged. Uncaged is crafted to be bold enough to best the competiti…
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ROOM101 CIGARS UNVEILS LIMITED-EDITION 17TH ANNIVERSARY CIGAR Room101 Cigars is marking another milestone with the release of Room101 17th Anniversary, the latest installment in the brand’s evolving a…
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One of the privileges of home ownership is the constant battle against maintenance. There is always something that needs attention, something that needs fixing, cleaning, trimming, or improving. On Mo…
Read MoreWhen the TNCC first reviewed the original Bishops Blend 10 years ago on Episode 40, I had this to say in my official summation of our experience smoking the cigar: “I believe with the passing of time …
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I was looking at something on a cigar site and the question was raised as to who invented the Excalibur brand and the answer that Google gave the poster was Dan Blumenthal and the Hoyo de Monterrey Te…
Read MoreZach Van Ginkel’s cigar journey began in Des Moines, Iowa, when he was a teenager. After serving in the military and studying business, he and his partner, Andray McCuien, intended to open a cigar lou…
Read MoreSo I watched my first professional soccer game (match?) a few nights ago. How could I not? World Cup fever has been spreading rapidly through the country like chlamydia at a gathering of the Juggalos.…
Read MoreDown here in The Corner Of No Hope, we are all longtime fans of the Undercrown brand. From the original 2011 release which was straight-up magical, to 2015’s delicious Shade line extension, to the var…
Read MoreWhen we reviewed the Steel Porcupine from Roma Craft last year, this is what we said about this particular series of cigars: The CRAFT Maquette series began two years ago as a way for RoMa Craft Tobac…
Read MoreRob Blumenthal has been living the cigar life since he started working at his family’s store, Tinderbox, when he was fifteen. A true brother of the leaf, he comes from five generations of cigar aficio…
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July 7, 2026 — Black Label Trading Company is pleased to announce the shipment of Bishops Blend to select retailers beginning this week. Bishops Blend is handcrafted in Esteli, Nicaragua at Fabrica Ov…
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Punch Cigars is honoring its iconic (and “devastatingly handsome”) mascot, Mr. Punch, with a new cigar that bears his name. Mr. Punch by Punch Cigars is a full-time blend that delivers a signature Pun…
Read MoreThe TNCC last featured a cigar blended by Noel Rojas way back in 2015 when we reviewed the Guayacan Maduro on Episode 16. While the TNCC may not have reviewed any other Rojas offerings over the last d…
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(Miami, Florida) – June 25, 2026 – Plasencia Cigars, a world-renowned premium tobacco grower and maker of award-winning cigars with a tobacco tradition since 1865, proudly announces the appointment of…
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Overall, this is a fantastic cigar. All of the transitions from each third made the cigar quite interesting and enjoyable. The size of the cigar makes the time to smoke the cigar quite nice for when y…
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(Miami, Florida) – June 22, 2026 – Plasencia Cigars, a world-renowned premium tobacco grower and maker of award-winning cigars with a tobacco tradition since 1865 proudly announces the appointment of …
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CAO is answering the call for the return of its most sought-after short smoke. Shipping June 1, 2026, Amazon Basin Daggers are returning to retail for a limited time, delivering the brand’s legendary …
Read MoreJason Wood, founder of Outcast Cigars, didn’t enter the cigar industry as an expert, a blender, or even a cigar smoker. He had never smoked a cigar until he began working at Miami Cigar with his fathe…
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