VegaFina is announcing a major relaunch in the U.S. market this August. The company’s refresh focuses on its flagship lines—VegaFina Classic and VegaFina 1998. VegaFina Tins Designed for convenience, VegaFina Tins will be available exclusively in the U.S. market. Each tin includes 5 Panatela cigars (4×42) and will be offered in both the VegaFina Classic […]
On July 23, 2025, China Tobacco International (HK) Co., Ltd. and China Tobacco Sichuan Industrial Co., Ltd. formalized an exclusive global distribution agreement for Great Wall Cigars, excluding the Chinese mainland market, at the Great Wall Cigar Factory in Shifang, Sichuan. Building upon exclusive distribution partnerships established across three international markets in 2024, this global […]
In Canton, Ohio, J.C. Newman Cigar Company celebrated the opening of its 36th Diamond Crown Cigar Lounge at OSI Tobacco before the NFL kicked off its 2025 season with the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game. Cigar enthusiasts from across Ohio gathered for an evening of featuring Diamond Crown luxury cigars and football. “As a […]
In this episode of Taking It To The Nub, Boston Jimmie from Stogie Press sits down with the founders of Haze Gray Cigars, a Veteran Owned and Operated company, to talk about their young and growing premium cigar brand. The company is a proud member of the Tobacco Products Association (TPA) and this is the […]
Eladio Díaz returns with this cigar that was made to commemorate his 72nd birthday. All of the tobacco in the blend was grown in either the northern or southern areas of the Dominican Republic. The post Eladio Díaz 72 Anniversary North and South Edition appeared first on halfwheel.
In June, the popular CAO Amazon Basin Series got a new smaller size. It’s the second time as in many years that Amazon Basin has gotten a new smaller vitola. The post CAO Amazon Basin Dagger appeared first on halfwheel.
Casa Carrillo Cigars proudly announces the release of the Encore Black Bulwarks, shipping to select retailers this week. This bold new vitola continues the legacy of the acclaimed Encore line—first recognized when the Encore Majestic earned Cigar Aficionado’s #1 Cigar of the Year in 2018. Following the successful debut of the first Encore Black (5 […]
In honor of Lieutenant Chris Watson’s 31 years of dedicated service in law enforcement, and raise awareness and funds to support the fight to defeat Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Lou Cross of Lure Cigars was approached by his friend and retail partner, Stephen Frank, with an idea: to create a cigar honoring Lt. Chris Watson […]
Dominique London, Europe’s largest premium cigar and spirits retailer, has announced a strategic partnership agreement with Tang Tobacco Limited, the shareholder of The Pacific Cigar Company Limited, the distributor for Habanos in Asia Pacific. “The luxury retail sector has been missing the Hermès of cigar retail” said Dominique Gyselinck, Founder of Dominique London. “With Tang […]
Casa Carrillo Cigars announces the release of the Encore Black Bulwarks, shipping to select retailers this week. This new vitola continues the legacy of the Encore line. Following the debut of the first Encore Black (5 3/8 x 52), the Bulwarks introduces a larger 6 x 58 Perfecto format. At the heart of the Bulwarks […]