(Miami, Florida) – April 3, 2026 – Plasencia Cigars, a family that has grown tobacco since 1865, today introduces an evolved brand identity. The updated identity more clearly reflects the values, philosophy, and agricultural heritage that have defined the Plasencia family for generations. It will be officially unveiled to the trade at the 2026 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show in New Orleans.
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MIAMI CIGAR & CO. EXPANDS OUTCAST CIGARS LINE WITH NEW TIN FORMAT AT PCA 2026
MIAMI, FL – Miami Cigar & Co. introduces Outcast Tins, a new extension of the Outcast Cigars line, set to debut at the 2026 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show in New Orleans.
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PCA Acquires The Cigar Academyto Set the Standard for Cigar Education
Washington, D.C. – April 1, 2026] The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) today announced the acquisition of The Cigar Academy (TCA) from Oliva Cigars, marking a significant step in advancing education, professionalization, and long-term development across the premium cigar industry.
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J.C. Newman Introduces Havana Q Toro Three-Pack at TPE 2026
Today, J.C. Newman Cigar Co. is introducing the new Havana Q Toro Three-Pack at the Total Product Expo (TPE) in Las Vegas. This new package is ideal for customers discovering Havana Q for the first time, as well as longtime fans seeking a convenient, grab-and-go option. This three-pack has a suggested retail price of $11.95.
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Fratello Cigars Introduces Camo Cigarillos at PCA 2026
Ashburn, VA (March 30, 2026) – Fratello Cigars is proud to introduce Camo Cigarillos, the company’s debut in the flavored cigarillo segment, at PCA 2026 in New Orleans.
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MIAMI CIGAR & CO. REINTRODUCES NESTOR MIRANDA PRIVATE RESERVE LANCERO AT PCA 2026
MIAMI, FL – Miami Cigar & Co. announces the return of the Nestor Miranda Private Reserve Lancero, set to debut at the 2026 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show in New Orleans.
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JM Tobacco Expands JM’s 3-Pack Line with New Connecticut and CorojoOfferings
JM Tobacco, Inc., a family-owned company known for delivering high-quality cigars at an accessible price point since 1996, proudly announces the expansion of its popular JM’s 3-Pack line with the introduction of JM’s 3-Pack Connecticut and JM’s 3-Pack Corojo, both available to ship immediately.
Designed for today’s on-the-go consumer and non-traditional retail environments, JM’s 3-Packs offer a premium smoking experience without the need for a humidor. Each sealed pack maintains freshness for up to 9 months outside of a humidor, providing retailers with a flexible, high-turn product ideal for convenience stores, smoke shops,
liquor stores, and golf courses.
NATURA TOBACCO& CIGAR COMPANY:
INNOVATION IN TRADITION
Against all odds, Jacob Yfrach, an expert and visionary farmer, is revolutionizing the tobacco industry by cultivating
high-altitude tobacco in both open-air and greenhouse environments in the mountains of the Dominican Republic. The cold temperatures and high humidity of these mountainous regions dramatically slow down
the processes of cultivation, drying, and fermentation, creating significant challenges.
Don Emmanuel Cigars to Preview Sun & Moon Limited Edition Ahead of PCA 2026 with Rare Miami Appearance by Eladio Díaz
Dual-blend project inspired by the balance of sun and moon will be showcased during a special event at Empire Social Lounge in Miami ahead of the 2026 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show.
MIAMI, FL — Don Emmanuel Cigars will preview its upcoming Sun & Moon Limited Edition during a special public event at Empire Social Lounge on Wednesday, March 25 at 7:00 PM, offering enthusiasts a first look at the brand’s newest dual-blend project ahead of the 2026 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show.
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New Jersey, March 2026 – Hiram & Solomon announces the return of the Ashlar.
Hiram & Solomon Cigars is proud to announce the return of Ashlar Cigar, the company’s commemorative release created to mark the 10th anniversary of Hiram & Solomon Cigars.
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Casa Carrillo Launches Third Legacy League Campaign Featuring the New Pledge Purple Limited Production
Six Campaigns. One Grand Prize. A Legacy Worth Winning.
Miami, FL — Casa Carrillo continues its second season of the Legacy League digital sweepstakes series with the third campaign of 2026, spotlighting the upcoming release of Pledge Purple, a limited-production cigar that expands the acclaimed Pledge family with a bold new interpretation of the blend.
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Casa Carrillo Introduces Deep Blue Limited Edition 2026
Calm on the Surface. Endless Beneath. Calm on the Surface. Endless Beneath. Limited to 2,500 Individually Numbered Boxes
Miami, FL — Casa Carrillo announces the release of Deep Blue Limited Edition 2026, a cigar crafted to mirror the ocean itself—measured and serene at first encounter, with power and depth revealed over time.
SABOR HAVANA CIGARS UNVEILS PROFESSIONALLY DESIGNED COCKTAIL LOUNGE VIA GRAND OPENING EVENT, MARKING 24-YEAR EVOLUTION
DORAL, FL – February 23, 2026 — After 24 years as one of South Florida’s most respected premium cigar destinations, Sabor Havana celebrated the unveiling of its newly expanded cocktail Lounge with an invitation-only grand opening on February 5 at its Doral location in Westend Shopping Center, 2600 NW 87th Ave #3, Miami, FL 33172.
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A Premier Collection Release and the Pinnacle of Promise
Miami, FL — Casa Carrillo proudly announces the release of Pledge Purple, a Premier Collection cigar created to commemorate the five-year anniversary of Pledge Prequel, Cigar Aficionado’s 2020 Cigar of the Year, awarded an exceptional 98 rating.
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Expansion follows recent international growth across the Caribbean, Latin America, and Africa.
Miami, FL – January 29, 2026 — Don Emmanuel Cigars announces its official expansion into Panama, marking another milestone in the brand’s growing international presence and continued momentum across key cigar markets.
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Quality Importers Unveils Limited-Edition 2026 Year of the Horse Collection
WESTON, FL – January 23, 2026 – Quality Importers Trading Company® (QI), the leading supplier of premium cigar
accessories globally, announces the launch of its exclusive, limited-edition Year of the Horse Collection.
Celebrating the vibrant energy and driving spirit of the Chinese zodiac’s Horse, the collection combines visual design, expert craftsmanship, and premium utility for the discerning cigar aficionado. This limited-edition collection draws its powerful inspiration from two distinct traditional systems—the Chinese Zodiac and Numerology—which both signify
2026 as a year of dynamic action and bold beginnings.
Fervor Cigar Festival
June 13th, 2026
Waymore Guesthouse
Nashville TN- The 2nd annual Fervor Cigar Festival, presented by Smokers Abbey, is happening Saturday June 13th at Tall Tales, the rooftop bar and event space at East Nashville’s Waymore Guesthouse, located at 811 Main St Nashville, TN 37206. The event will run from
6-10pm and ticket holders will have access to unlimited spirit and cocktail samples, heavy appetizers and will also receive a pack of 5 cigars upon entrance. Cigars will also be available for purchase. Tickets are on sale starting Feb 1st and will start at $95. Tickets will increase to $110 between March and April. On May 1st the tickets will increase again to its final price $125. Attendees must be 21.
PLASENCIA CIGARS TO PRESENT THE COSECHA 151 TAA EXCLUSIVE SOLOMON AT THE 2025 TAA
The award-winning Honduran masterpiece returns in a bold, sculpted format reserved for TAA retailers
Miami, Florida – October 24, 2025 — Plasencia Cigars, the world’s leading premium tobacco grower and maker of award-winning cigars with a multigenerational legacy dating back to 1865, proudly announces the debut of the Cosecha 151 – 2025 TAA Exclusive Salomón Figurado. This distinguished release will be unveiled at the Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA) meeting, taking place October 26–30, 2025, at Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic.
Presented in the majestic 6 x 54 Salomón vitola, this limited-edition expression of the celebrated Cosecha 151 is available exclusively to TAA retailers. Each cigar is a statement of artistry—hand-rolled by Plasencia’s master torcedores in Danlí, Honduras, using rare tobaccos from the 2016–2017 crop yields, marking the 151st continuous harvest of the Plasencia family.
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CROWNED HEADS ANNOUNCES BELGIANBLUE LE 2025
Under the heading of, “back by popular demand,” Crowned Heads has announced the return of their highly sought-after Belgian Blue blend.
Originally debuting in October of 2024, the Belgian Blue is returning in a new box-pressed 5 1/2″ x 56 vitola. “While we knew we had something special with the Belgian Blue blend,” commented Crowned Heads President, Jon Huber, “the reaction to that cigar surpassed even our expectations, as we were receiving many requests asking for us to produce more, bring it back, or even make it a regular production line. So, far be it from us not to listen to our customers.”
Casa de Sueños Submits All SKUs for California UTL Registration
Austin, TX – October 20, 2025 – Casa de Sueños has announced the submission of all its SKUS to the State of California’s Unflavored Tobacco List (UTL) registration and has fully complied with California’s recent regulatory requirements for tobacco products.
Continue reading Casa de Sueños Submits All SKUs for California UTL RegistrationCasa Carrillo Announces the 2025 TAA Exclusive — A Bold New Chapter in a Celebrated Tradition
MIAMI, FL – October 2025 — Casa Carrillo, internationally acclaimed for their masterful craftsmanship and exceptional premium cigars, proudly announces the release of their latest creation: the Casa Carrillo 2025 TAA Exclusive.
The Casa Carrillo TAA Exclusive series represents a distinguished blend crafted exclusively for members of the Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA). This year’s release showcases a USA Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper, paired with a Dominican binder and fillers from the USA and Nicaragua, resulting in a rich, full-bodied smoking experience that embodies the brand’s commitment to complexity, balance, and flavor.
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J.C. Newman and the LeRoy Neiman Foundation ship LeRoy Neiman 2025 Collector’s Edition Cigars
All profits from this third edition, luxury cigar collaboration will support arts education in public schools.
Tampa, FL – Today J.C. Newman Cigar Co. will begin shipping the first release of the LeRoy Neiman 2025 Collector’s Edition cigars. This is the third year that America’s oldest family-owned premium cigar maker and the LeRoy Neiman and the Janet Byrne Neiman Foundation have collaborated to create a luxury, handcrafted cigar honoring the late, iconic, cigar-smoking American artist, LeRoy Neiman. Continuing the tradition from previous years, all profits will be donated to support arts education in Tampa’s public schools.
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Crowned Heads and Brigham Enterprises Announce Moose Kick Limited Edition 2025 for Canadian Market
Crowned Heads and Brigham Enterprises are proud to announce the return of their Canadian exclusive cigar: Moose Kick.
This year’s Moose Kick Limited Edition 2025 was developed by Crowned Heads & OZ Family Cigar VP of Sales Miguel M. Schoedel and Brigham’s Premium Cigar Category Manager Richard Joseph. The band continues to take inspiration from a series of iconic Canadian stamps featuring one of its most identifiable national symbols—the moose. For 2025, the band design has been refreshed with a bold red stripe in place of last year’s green, offering a fresh visual update while retaining its original Canadian character.
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Miami, FL — September 2025 — Casa Carrillo announces the release of Battleborn Warriors, a Veterans Day Limited Edition cigar created to honor the men and women whose courage and sacrifice protect our freedom.
The project was inspired by Lionel H. McKoy, a decorated U.S. Navy veteran and long-time member of the Casa Carrillo family. Lionel served for two decades, rising to Petty Officer 2nd Class, and deployed on carriers including the USS Midway, USS Forrestal, and USS Dwight D. Eisenhower during the Gulf War and Operation Desert Storm.
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PLASENCIA CIGARS TO SHOWCASE ALMA DEL CIELO AT INTERTABAC 2025
An acclaimed cigar born of love, destiny, and altitude
(Miami, Florida – September 2025) – Following its celebrated U.S. debut earlier this year, Plasencia Cigars proudly brings Alma del Cielo to the international stage at InterTabac 2025 in Dortmund, Germany. Alma del Cielo— “Soul from the Sky”—is crafted from tobacco grown at Finca San Julian in Condega, Nicaragua, flourishing at over 3,500 feet above sea level. This unique terroir yields a cigar of unmatched character, balancing romance, heritage, and innovation. The Plasencia booth will be located at Hall 4 E06.
Alma del Cielo is rooted in the legacy of Melalina Torres, wife of Don Nestor Plasencia, who once found refuge in the fields of Finca San Julian. Decades later, the land was restored as a gift of love, symbolizing devotion and destiny. Today, this sanctuary produces tobaccos of extraordinary quality, embodying both memory and mastery.
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