Monthly Archives: November 2025

World Cigar Show Launches in Dubai with Resounding Global Success

The inaugural World Cigar Show made a commanding debut in Dubai last week, establishing a [...]

JR Cigar, Santa Clara & Casa de Monteristo Get New Bosses

Last week, Brad Winstead—previously the head of JR Cigar—was put in charge of Casa de [...]

Cavalier Genève Prospektor Returns for 2025

For 2025, the Prospektor is offered in a short and stout 4 3/4 x 58 [...]

Davidoff Limited Edition 2026 Year of the Horse Goes on Sale

By just about any metric, the Davidoff Zodiac Series release is the cigar industry’s biggest [...]

Powstanie’s War Bear 2025 Heads to Stores

While the blend is the same as past Powstanie Wojtek/War Bear cigars, the War Bear [...]

Dalay Adds Three Sizes to Sevilla Line, Debuting in Germany Next Week

The Sevilla line debuted as a limited edition last fall, coming in decorative ceramic jars. [...]

Watch: Patrick Lagreid on Cigar Coop Prime Time (9:00 P.M. CDT)

We’ll be talking tariffs, trade shows, Texas, and other things that both start and don’t [...]

Wisconsin Legislature Approves Bill Allowing New Cigar Bars, Sends to Governor

New cigar bars have not been allowed to open in Wisconsin since June 2009. A [...]

Boutique Cigar Association Shutting Down

The BCA—a trade group designed for companies selling fewer than a half million cigars per [...]

California AG Asks Court to Dismiss Cigar Industry’s UTL Lawsuit

The motion to dismiss came one day after the plaintiffs asked for a preliminary injunction [...]