Last night, Hurricane Milton landed just south of our home in Tampa, Florida. This major hurricane was the worst storm to strike the “Cigar City” in more than 100 years. The Newman family is relieved to report that its 114-year-old El Reloj cigar factory has survived Hurricane Milton with minor damage and no power.

Fratello Cigars is excited to announce the third release in its Concealed Carry series, Speakeasy, shipping to select retailers starting October 3, 2024.

— Black Works Studio (BLK WKS) is pleased to announce the release of INTERGALACTIC Event Horizon; a new Limited Edition that will begin shipping to select BLK WKS retailers this week.

The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) has partnered with Manifatture Sigaro Toscano (Toscano cigars) to bring its members a new PCA release, the Toscano Brenta.

Featured multiple times on our podcast, Apostate Cigars began shipping the two newest released in there famed and fantastic cigar line. On September 26th, 2024, the Moroni’s Trumpet and The Endowment began making their way to retailers.

Manny Iriarte Enterprises will launch Fuente The OpusX Society Cigar with a marvelous event at the exclusive Tabacon Cigar Lounge in Miami, Florida on Saturday, October 19, 2024. In true Fuente style, event goers can expect an opulent event fitting of the Fuente OpusX brand. Tabacon Cigar Lounge is at 5241 NW 87th Ave Suite D109, Doral, FL 33178.

West Tampa cigars now available in Canada through Lindal Cigar Importers Inc.

This is a reposted article written by Cody Carden for the CRA Newsletter August 23rd, 2024

The legal victory vacating FDA’s authority over premium cigars last August was a monumental win for the industry. This decision was the culmination of years of dedicated advocacy and legal action led by Cigar Rights of America (CRA) and our allies. For many, this victory felt like the final chapter in a long and arduous battle—but the reality is that the fight for cigar rights is far from over.

Black Works Studio is pleased to announce the upcoming release of Killer Bee Buzz Saw as a Smoke Inn exclusive, handcrafted at Fabrica Oveja Negra in Esteli, Nicaragua.

This week, J.C. Newman Cigar Co. is shipping Brick House Bricktoberfest  cigars to 113 retailers across the United States and in Germany. This year’s release of Brick House Bricktoberfest cigars is a 6 x 52” cigar with a pigtail cap.

Fratello Cigars is excited to announce the debut of its latest innovation, the Fratello Bianco Nero, at this year’s InterTabac conference in Dortmund, Germany. Attendees of the conference will have an exclusive first look at this extraordinary cigar, with presales opening during the event.

Micallef Cigars is excited to introduce its latest release, the Micallef Red, a rich new addition to its Color Series that continues the tradition of delivering premium cigars at an exceptional value. Available in both Toro and Robusto sizes and priced between $7 and $8 per cigar, the Micallef Red joins the ranks of The Cigar Authority, 2023 Cigar of the Year, Micallef Black, and their PCA release Micallef Blue.

At Intertabac 2024, the world’s largest tobacco trade show, LAMPERT CIGARS presents its latest release:

SEÑORITO is part of the ORO LINE – besides the DON PATRON, EL GRINGO, GATSBY and KINGPIN.