Oettinger Davidoff reports 2.5% growth despite a softening U.S. market, signaling a shift toward brand loyalty and value-driven purchasing in 2026.
Posted on July 03, 2026
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From the Montecristo Espada Conquistador to Rocky Patel’s 30th Anniversary, explore the major premium cigar releases and limited editions arriving this summer.
Posted on July 03, 2026
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Cigar makers celebrate the U.S. Semiquincentennial and the World Cup with limited-edition releases, including J.C. Newman’s official America250 collection.
Posted on July 02, 2026
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In a rare move, Kentucky and California have lowered excise taxes on cigars. Kentucky's rate slashed to 6%, making it one of the most tax-friendly states for ci
Posted on July 02, 2026
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U.S. premium cigar imports fell 5% through April 2026. While Nicaragua remains the top source, Honduras saw a 14% gain amid a broader market normalization.
Posted on July 02, 2026
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Six rival cigarmaking families united in Connecticut to raise $228,350 for Cigar Rights of America, funding legal battles over FDA regulations and tariffs.
Posted on June 26, 2026
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Federal court rulings have challenged tariffs on imported cigars from Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic, but a pending appeal keeps price relief uncertain.
Posted on June 26, 2026
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From Washington's 95% tax to California's unflavored list, explore how new 2026 state regulations are changing tobacco and nicotine availability and pricing.
Posted on June 26, 2026
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A federal judge has issued a final order reaffirming that handmade premium cigars are exempt from FDA oversight, providing clarity for the tobacco industry.
Posted on June 26, 2026
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