Recent Cigars Articles
Fire Hits Plasencia's Nicaragua Farm Operations
A fire broke out at one of the Plasencia family's tobacco farms in Estelí, Nicaragua on Friday, damaging a curing barn and raising concerns across the premium cigar world about one of the industry's most respected growing operations. The blaze reportedly occurred near Finca El Tuco, one of the
Metropolitan Cigars Marks 30 Years With a Bold New Smoke
Three decades is a long time in any business. In the cigar world, where trends shift, palates evolve, and entire companies rise and fall, lasting 30 years means something. Metropolitan Cigars hit that milestone in 2026, and the brand is not letting the moment pass quietly. Later this month, it will
Wallet Friendly Cigars to Consider
Wallet Friendly Cigars to Consider Image credit: OpenAI Embarking on the journey of cigar appreciation doesn't have to break the bank, and our galle
Maryland Lawmakers Push New Rules for Cigar Lounges
After a failed attempt last year, Maryland legislators are taking another swing at creating a formal license for cigar lounges that want to let customers enjoy a drink with their smoke. The proposed bills, reintroduced in the 2026 legislative session, aim to solve a problem that's been bugging ciga
Cigar Industry Forges New Alliance in Honduras
The premium cigar world just got a little more connected. The Premium Cigar Association has signed on as a partner with Honduras' Festival del Puro y el Café, marking another step in building bridges across the international tobacco landscape. This isn't just another handshake deal between indu
Trinidad Corcel Debuts in Hong Kong for Lunar New Year
Habanos, S.A. just rolled out something special for cigar enthusiasts who appreciate tradition meeting craftsmanship. The Trinidad Corcel made its worldwide debut at the end of January in Hong Kong, and it's not just another smoke—it's a tribute to the Chinese Year of the Horse and everything that
7 Cigars Perfect For The Springtime
7 Cigars Perfect For The Springtime Image credit: OpenAI As the chill of winter fades and nature begins to bloom, there's no better way to celebrate
Premium Cigar Group Shakes Up Leadership Team
The Premium Cigar Association has wrapped up its latest round of board elections, bringing fresh perspectives to the organization that's become synonymous with the industry's biggest annual gathering. The voting took place earlier this month, and the results mark a significant shift in the voluntee
Crux Cigars Rolls Out Budget-Friendly Marblehead Line
Crux Cigars has begun delivering its newest and most wallet-friendly offering to cigar shops across the country. The Crux Marblehead represents the company's first venture into the value-focused segment of the premium cigar market, bringing quality tobacco at prices that won't break the bank. T
America's Cigar Shops Reveal What Size Really Sells
Walk into just about any cigar shop in America today, and you'll notice something different than you might have seen a decade ago. The glass cases and walk-in humidors tell a clear story about what smokers are reaching for when they make their purchases, and it's not what traditionalists might hope
