News — Cigars

The Trinidad Vigia Reserva Cosecha 2022 will be launched in Switzerland on September 19.   The Trinidad Vigia Reserva Cosecha 2022 will be the first new release of the 2026–2027 season. It will also mark the first time a Trinidad cigar has been featured in the Reserva series. The Reserva program was established in 2003 to showcase standard-production vitolas made

To celebrate Cohiba’s 60th anniversary, the 2017 limited edition is set to become a regular production cigar. The global launch will take place next October in London. The story of the Cohiba Talismán continues. First unveiled in November 2017 at a lavish event at London’s Corinthia Hotel, this 2017 Limited Edition is set to join Cohiba’s regular portfolio, Habanos S.A.

Anticipated since 2020, the Montecristo Herederos arrives in Switzerland next week, alongside the Cohiba Vistosos and the Trinidad Villa.   Announced at the Festival del Habano in February 2020—marking the 30th anniversary of the La Casa del Habano (LCDH) franchise and the 85th anniversary of the brand—the Montecristo Herederos was thought to have fallen victim to the Covid pandemic. However,

The 2025 regional edition arrives in French cigar shops. A limited edition Cohiba Wide Short 50 box set is also announced. The Bolivar Evento 55 Regional Edition France 2025, announced last month by Coprova—is now available at French tobacconists. It is a grand robusto measuring 140 mm in length with a 52 ring gauge, a size known in Cuban factories

The famous British tobacconist unveils The James J. Fox Selección, available only in J.J. Fox shops in London and Dublin. The James J. Fox Selección will be launched this week at the historic 19 St. James’s Street boutique, followed by a launch on July 1st at the Dublin shop. The Selección is a continuation of the Fox House Blend unveiled

Presented in cabinets of 50, the regional edition celebrates the 55th anniversary of Coprova, the Habanos exclusive distributor in France.   To celebrate the 55th anniversary of Coprova, the Habanos exclusive distributor in France, the Bolívar Evento 55 will be available in French tobacconists this July. This is a grand robusto cigar, 140 mm long with a 52 ring gauge

Four Dominican puros are marketed to French tobacconists by AMC Trading and Eurotab. AMC Trading announces the arrival of the EGM Cigars brand in France. In France, the Swiss company AMC Trading is working in collaboration with French licensed distributor Eurotab, which handles logistics, while AMC manages commercial and event development, as it already does for the Cavalier Genève, Black

This panatella (152 mm x 38) will arrive in shops in the Swiss Confederation next week. Announced in 2023, the Por Larrañaga Intemporales RE Switzerland is finally coming to Swiss shops. This is a 152 mm long panatella with a 38 ring gauge (factory name: laguito No. 2). This is a rare size in the regular Habanos catalog, identical to

The Gloria Cubana Serie Brasil N° 3 RE Brazil has been available in the country for a few weeks.   The Gloria Cubana Serie Brasil No. 3 is the third Habanos regional edition reserved for Brazil. This figurado cigar, 140 mm long with a 52 ring gauge, has been available in tobacconists across the country for a few weeks. This

The new Habanos regional edition for Bulgaria was presented last weekend in Sofia. The Ramon Allones Rosa Bulgara is the new regional edition exclusive to Bulgaria. It’s a grand robusto, 162 mm long with a 52 ring gauge (factory name: capuleto), a very rare format in the Cuban catalog and a first for the brand, as is the concept behind

Announced in 2019, this cigar, reserved for La Casa del Habano franchises and Habanos Specialists stores, was until now practically impossible to find.   Some Cohiba Novedosos (LCDH + HS) have been available for a few days in the Principality of Andorra – and they are practically the first examples available worldwide since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Presented

The 2018 regional edition returns to Spanish cigar shops after several years of aging.   First released in 2020, the La Flor de Cano Mágicos RE Spain 2018 is being reissued under the Fuera de Serie concept – which can be translated as “exceptional” – developed by Tabacalera, a co-shareholder of Habanos S.A. and the exclusive distributor of Cuban cigars

The limited edition celebrating the brand’s 185th anniversary is available in French cigar shops. A few months after its global launch in Cyprus, the Punch Princesas Limited Edition 2025 is now available in France. Presented in boxes of 20, this grand robusto (135 mm x 50) celebrates the brand’s 185th anniversary. This new size for the brand is known in

Given the introduction of plain packaging in a few weeks, the Bolivar Generales is probably the last regional edition in Belgium for a long time.   Released just a few days ago, the Bolivar Generales RE Belgium-Luxembourg 2025 is likely the last regional edition in Belgium for a long time. The country will impose plain packaging on handmade cigars starting

As with the first edition, 500 numbered boxes are reserved exclusively for Zino stores in Abidjan.   Following the Horacio Marfiloso exclusive to Cote d’Ivoire and launched in 2022, Zino Cigares, which has seven boutiques and a smoking lounge in Abidjan, announces the release of the Marfiloso II. The Horacio Marfiloso II retains the same vitola (133 mm x 66),

Made in Honduras, Oscar Valladares cigars are distributed in French cigar shops by Volutes & Vitoles.   Oscar Valladares cigars have arrived in France, distributed by Volutes & Vitoles. Four lines are now available in French tobacconists: the Leaf by Oscar Toro (152 mm x 52 mm) in Connecticut, Maduro, Sumatra, and Corojo. Retail price: €22 each. These cigars, presented

The final installment of a trilogy that revived this Cuban label exclusively for the Italian market, this regional edition commemorates the 25th anniversary of the local distributor.   Unveiled last week to mark the 20th anniversary of La Casa del Habano Milano, La Escepción Selectos Reales RE Italy 2025 celebrates 25 years of Diadema S.p.A., the Habanos exclusive distributor in

Now distributed by Volutes & Vitoles, J.C. Newman cigars are making their return to the French market.   Since April 1st, around fifteen J.C. Newman products have been available in France. Distribution is now handled by Volutes & Vitoles. “My family has had a love for France for more than 60 years,” said four-generation owner Drew Newman to L’Amateur. “In