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In 2024, Casa Carrillo released 248 boxes of the Perez-Carrillo Pledge of Allegiance Salomón. Last year, there 249 boxes of a perfecto, and this year, there were 250 boxes of perfectos, plural. The post Perez-Carrillo Pledge of Allegiance Rockets 2026 Blue appeared first on halfwheel.

The Killer Bee Buzz Saw dates back to 2021's The Hive sampler, a 27-cigar collection of unique shapes and sizes. After becomign a store exclusive for Smoke Inn in 2024, the Buzz Saw gets a slightly longer and thinner size than the original. The post Black Works Studio Killer Bee Buzz Saw 2.0 Lands at Smoke Inn appeared first on halfwheel.

Texas-based Brolo Cigar Co. is ready to ship its first cigars. The boutique company, run by husband-and-wife Joshua and Kaitlyn Stephens, will launch a three-blend core line of Porchlight, Confessional and Back Booth this November. The cigars are made in Nicaragua at a boutique factory Brolo hasn’t named, and the Stephenses traveled there to develop The post Brolo Cigar Co. Debuts Core Line appeared first on Cigar Dojo.

After building an online community, husband-and-wife team Joshua and Kaitlyn Stephens are ready to launch their first three cigar lines. They will debut Nov. 19 at a retailer in Texas before shipping to other stores the next day. The post Brolo Cigar Co. Announces Launch with Porchlight, Confessional, and Back Booth appeared first on halfwheel.

This will be the second Piece Unique release of the year. It will also be the first in the series to incorporate pelo d’oro tobacco from Peru. The post Gellis Family Cigars Adding Piece Unique Emerald Sky to Lineup appeared first on halfwheel.

​Honoring 10 Years of Service, Brotherhood, and Gratitude in the Dojo. ​Ten years ago, we started a tradition on the Cigar Dojo app: setting aside Veterans Day to honor the brave men and women who have worn the uniform for our country. To our military veterans, service isn’t just a chapter in a book—it’s sacrifice, The post THE 10TH ANNUAL DOJO VETERANS DAY GIVEAWAY appeared first on Cigar Dojo.

If you want a Las Calaveras 2026, you are going to have to ask for a Décimo. The post Crowned Heads Ships Décimo 2026 appeared first on halfwheel.

Perdomo's Legacy Gran Collection is an 11-cigar, $150 sampler with three exclusive sizes and the Father & Son. The post Perdomo Unveils Legacy Gran Collection appeared first on Cigar Dojo.

Raymond Pages, best known for his work for Cigar Page, is launching his own cigar company. The company is Pages Cigars. Its debut line is also Pages Cigars. The post Pages Cigars Debuting in November appeared first on halfwheel.

The new 6 1/2 x 56 perfecto is the eighth release for the Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf line. Just 500 boxes are available. The post HVC Hot Cake Fresh Out of the Oven Broadleaf Gladiators Heads to Stores appeared first on halfwheel.

RIP Marvin. The post Marvin Shanken, Cigar Aficionado Founder, 1943-2026 appeared first on halfwheel.

A pair of two-tone options join the lineup: one mahogany and black, the other black and gunmetal. That brings the number of color options for the Arsenal up to seven. The post Vector Adds Two New Colors for Arsenal Lighter appeared first on halfwheel.

Marvin R. Shanken, founder of Cigar Aficionado and the publisher behind the 1990s cigar boom, has died at 83. The post Marvin Shanken Dies at 83 appeared first on Cigar Dojo.

While MBombay debuted in 2014, the brand had been relatively dormant until last year. As the names suggest, these two new cigars were originally rolled in 2019 and 2020. The post MBombay Kesara Pyramid 2020 & MQBA Mayura Pyramid 2019 Showing Up on Shelves appeared first on halfwheel.

Davidoff's 2027 zodiac collection features three figurado cigars, including a piramides limited to 17,500 boxes. The post Davidoff Unveils Year of the Sheep 2027 appeared first on Cigar Dojo.

JRE Tobacco adds a 7 x 38 Elegante to the Aladino 85 Aniversario Reserva line, shipping in November. The post Aladino 85 Aniversario Adds Elegante appeared first on Cigar Dojo.

Plasencia Cigars announces El Año de la Cabra, the seventh Chinese Zodiac release and the 2027 edition, limited to 6,000 boxes of ten. The post Plasencia Unveils El Año de la Cabra appeared first on Cigar Dojo.

Altadis U.S.A. announces the Saint Luis Rey Eiroa 30th Anniversary Maduro, a brick-and-mortar exclusive made in Honduras with an Ecuadorian Habano Maduro wrapper. The post Saint Luis Rey Adds Eiroa Maduro appeared first on Cigar Dojo.

It’s time for the Smoke Night LIVE Halloween Special! Camacho’s Jack Heyer and William “Cigar Coop” Cooper join Master Sensei and the crew for a frightfully fun night of cigars, costumes, and candy! This year, we’re going trick-or-treating as the entire panel tackles the ultimate Halloween candy S-Tier list. From legendary candy classics to the The post Smoke Night LIVE: Trick or Treat – The Ultimate Halloween Candy S-Tier List appeared first on Cigar Dojo.

Selected Tobacco held the grand opening of its new Madrid facility on October 10 and 11, with a facility tour followed by a gala evening for guests from across the premium cigar industry. According to the company, the five-story, 3,000-square-meter building brings tobacco processing, a germination laboratory, production areas, design studios, and a 24-room aging The post Selected Tobacco Celebrates Madrid Grand Opening appeared first on Cigar Dojo.