J.C. Newman Cigar Co. is introducing the LeRoy Neiman 2026 Collector’s Edition cigars at the Premium Cigar Association trade show (April 18-20, 2026) in New Orleans.
J.C. Newman Unveils the America250 Cigar Humidor
J.C. Newman Cigar Co. unveiled the America250 Cigar Humidor at the Premium Cigar Association trade show this past weekend (April 18-20, 2026) in New Orleans.
PCA Expands into Asia Through Strategic Partnership with Cigraal
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) announced a new strategic partnership with Cigraal, a leading premium cigar development and distribution company across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa.
HumidifGroup Announces Expansion of Cigar Box Factory in Estelí
HumidifGroup today announced the expansion of its Cigar Box Factory (CBF) operations in Estelí, Nicaragua, with the construction of a second, purpose-built manufacturing facility. The new factory, opening in 2026, will significantly increase the company’s production capacity and allow it to offer improved pricing and faster delivery timelines to its global client base.
J.C. Newman Unveils New Diamond Crown MAXIMUS
J.C. Newman Cigar Co. unveiled new Diamond Crown MAXIMUS cigars at the Premium Cigar Association trade show this past weekend (April 18-20, 2026) in New Orleans. The new Diamond Crown MAXIMUS will feature new packaging. Diamond Crown MAXIMUS will remain in boxes of 20 cigars, and the suggested retail price will not change. The new MAXIMUS is expected to ship in June.
J.C. Newman Introduces Brick House The Commodore Maduro
J.C. Newman Cigar Co. introduced Brick House The Commodore Maduro at the Premium Cigar Association trade show this past weekend (April 18-20, 2026) in New Orleans. This new cigar is 5.5” x 70 and will be packed in both boxes of 25 and humidor bags of 5 cigars. The Commodore Maduro has a suggested retail price of $11.50 and will begin shipping in June.
AVO Cigars Introduces New EXPRESIVO Line at PCA 2026
AVO Cigars today introduced AVO EXPRESIVO, a new cigar line that expands the brand’s portfolio with a multi-terroir blend. The unveiling took place at the Premium Cigar Association Trade Show in New Orleans, where AVO also introduced a refreshed identity along with its global „Burn Brighter“ campaign, marking the next chapter in the brand’s evolution
Plasencia Cigars Introduces New Packaging
Plasencia Cigars introduces new packaging across its portfolio, marking the first full expression of the brand’s recently updated identity, including its new logo.
Cohiba Introduces Limited-Edition Select Gift Set Sampler
Cohiba is releasing a new, limited-edition sampler this spring. The Cohiba Select Gift Set Sampler features a range of classic Cohibas ideal for gifting occasions.
Partagas Releases Y Nada Más Cibao
A follow-up to last year’s Y Nada Más Santiago, Partagas announced the launch of Y Nada Más Cibao, the second in the Y Nada Más line.
Macanudo Gold Label Returns For 2026 with ‘Gold Bullion’ Vitola
Macanudo Gold Label returns for 2026, bringing its signature golden wrapper back for a limited time. This year, the lineup includes ‘Gold Bullion’ — a 6” x 54 box-pressed vitola crafted to offer a new take on the blend.
Drew Estate Announces Undercrown El Tigre Dominicano
This year at the 2026 PCA Trade Show, Drew Estate will unveil the all-new Undercrown El Tigre – a Dominican Undercrown.


