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Micallef Expands Its Exclusive Gordo Lineup at Two Guys Cigars with Blue, Green, and White Additions There are partnerships in the premium cigar world that make intuitive sense from the moment they're announced, and the growing collaboration between Micallef Cigars and Two Guys Cigars is shaping u

South Dakota Opens the Humidor: How HB 1215 Ended a 16-Year Freeze on Cigar Bars — and Why Washington Is Taking Notice In the world of premium cigars, the wins are rarely loud. They don't happen on national stages or in sweeping federal legislation. They happen in state capitals — in committee roo

The CAA Goes to Washington: Scott Pearce Makes the Case Against Cigar Tariffs Before Federal Trade Officials When Scott Pearce walked into the hearing room to face the Section 301 Committee, he carried with him the weight of an entire American industry — one measured not just in billions of dollar

The Cigar Industry Takes the Fight to Federal Court — Again The premium cigar world has never been a passive participant in its own regulation. For the better part of a decade, some of the most recognizable names in the business have spent enormous resources battling the federal government over wh

The Premium Cigar Market Is Booming — And the Numbers Prove It There is a moment in every serious cigar aficionado's evening when the world slows down: the careful selection of a stick, the deliberate cut, the ritual lighting. What was once considered a pastime belonging exclusively to boardrooms

Wyoming Wins: How Cheyenne Stole the Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival From Colorado — And Why It Matters After 17 years in Colorado, one of the West's most celebrated premium tobacco gatherings is pulling up stakes and heading north. The Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival is leaving Colorado after 16 year

Inside "Titans of Tobacco": How One Night in Greenwich Raised $228,000 for the Fight to Save Premium Cigars There are charity dinners, and then there are moments that permanently alter the timeline of an industry. On the evening of June 10, 2026, something unmistakably rare unfolded at the Tamarac

How Padrón and Arturo Fuente Took Over AI Search — and What It Means for the Premium Cigar World The humidor at your local tobacconist has always been its own kind of authority. A knowledgeable retailer who steers you toward a Nicaraguan puro or a Dominican blend, who knows which limited releases

Arturo Fuente's Father & Son 2026 Collection: Two New Cigars, Fifty Years of Legacy, and a Sampler Worth Every Cent Every year, when Father's Day rolls around, the premium cigar world turns its collective attention to one release above all others: the Arturo Fuente Father & Son sampler. Fo

The Smoke Signals Are Clear: North America's Cigar Market Is on a Decade-Long Tear There is a peculiar alchemy happening inside the humidors, smoke lounges, and online checkout carts of North America right now. An industry that many observers once dismissed as a relic of a bygone era — a prop for