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El Mago Announces The James Avenue

There will be four different cigars, each a 6 x 54 toro but with a [...]

Plasencia Triunfal Celebrates World Cup 2026

Few details are available just yet, but Plasencia has a new limited edition for the [...]

Tatiana Amaretto & Cappuccino Getting Two New Sizes This Summer

The Classic is a 6 x 44 vitola, while the Mini Tins measures 3 1/2 [...]

Toscano Bringing Terre to the U.S. This Month

The cigar is made from 100% Italian Kentucky tobacco, which the company says gives it [...]

Plasencia Unveils New Logo

The new look borrows from both the company’s long agricultural history, while giving a nod [...]

Watch: PCA 2026 Countdown Show #2 (12:00 P.M. CDT)

Brooks Whittington and I will make predictions about 20 or so PCA 2026-related topics. Based [...]

HVC 500 Years Lancero Scheduled for Father’s Day

Only Legends is the company’s first lancero release ever. It’s limited to just 5,000 cigars [...]

San Cristobal Golden Hour Coming This Summer

Every photographers’ favorite time of day is getting its own cigar. Interestingly, four of the [...]

Kentucky Legislators Cut Cigar Tax, Bill Awaits Governor’s Signature

If signed into law, the tax rate will drop from 15 percent to six percent [...]

De Los Reyes Increasing Prices for Non-U.S. Markets

In June, most of the company’s SAGA brands will be increasing 5-8 percent. Unaffected are [...]