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The FDA Battle Over Premium Cigars Is Finally Over — And the Industry Won For nearly two decades, the premium cigar industry has been locked in a grinding legal and regulatory war with the U.S. Food & Drug Administration. That fight is now over. A federal judge has handed down a final ruling t

A new cigar brand called Pariah Cigars has arrived on the scene, and it's making its entrance with a three-blend debut line called No.39. The brand is the creation of Daniel Lance, Esteban Disla, and Kevin Baxter — three names that cigar enthusiasts will want to get familiar with fast. The No.3

Kyle Gellis is doing it again. For the third consecutive year, the man behind Warped Cigars is releasing another edition of the Piece Unique through his Gellis Family Cigars brand — and if the pattern holds, this one is going to be worth paying attention to. The Piece Unique 2026 is a 6 x 52 to

The World Cup is coming, and Plasencia Cigars is marking the occasion the only way a multigenerational cigar dynasty knows how — with tobacco. The Honduran powerhouse is releasing the Plasencia Triunfal Gran Toro, a limited-edition smoke tied directly to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which kicks off

After sitting on the shelf of memory for a few years, PDR Cigars is bringing back one of its most respected lines. The AFR-75, originally released in 2013, is making its return this summer — and for those who remember it, the news is worth paying attention to. A Line Built on Proving a Point T

There's a certain kind of cigar smoker who doesn't let a busy schedule get in the way of a good smoke. He travels for work, he travels for pleasure, and wherever he ends up, he wants his cigars treated with the same respect they'd get sitting in a climate-controlled humidor back home. Davidoff seem

For years, Italian cigar smokers have had access to something that American enthusiasts could only read about. That changes this month. Toscano, the storied Italian cigar manufacturer, is bringing its Terre cigar to the United States market, and the timing lines up with one of the biggest events on

Best Cigar Prices Goes Exclusive With a Three-Blend Nicaraguan Series Engineered for Smokers Who Don't Do Halfway There's a certain kind of cigar smoker who doesn't reach for something mild when the mood strikes. He wants something that makes itself known from the first draw — something with weigh

The Premium Cigar Association has made a move that could reshape how the cigar industry trains and certifies the people who sell, serve, and talk about premium cigars for a living. The PCA has acquired The Cigar Academy from Oliva Cigars, bringing the platform under its direct control and positioni

There are moments in a cigar brand's life when the right move is to stop, take a hard look in the mirror, and admit that something went sideways. For Cavalier Genève, that moment came when the team behind one of Switzerland's most respected cigar houses decided to scrap its entire Small Batch categ