J.C. Newman Blog, News, and Updates
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Never Enough Cooks In the Kitchen…
Aimee Cooks is the Human Resources and Tampa Cigar Factory Manager, but her role in cigar making is bigger than her title.
The Thing About Storms in Tampa…
Storms is the graphic designer at J.C. Newman and has been responsible for much of the art on the cigars you enjoy every day. The American, Yagua, and Perla del Mar. Just to name a few.
Tampa Bay Lightning Celebrate Stanley Cup Win with J.C. Newman Cigars
Tampa Bay Lightning Celebrate Stanley Cup Win with J.C. Newman Cigars. J.C. Newman is the Exclusive Cigar Partner of the Tampa Bay Lightning.
OUR PRODUCTS
J.C. Newman Introduces The Troublemaker
J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Introduces The Troublemaker This soft perfecto is the newest size in the Diamond Crown Julius Caeser brand of luxury cigars. J.C. Newman Cigar Co. introduces The Troublemaker, a new size to its top-selling Diamond Crown Julius Caeser brand...
J.C. Newman Introduced Tampa Smokers Cigar
J.C. Newman Introduced Tampa Smokers Cigar with Baseball All Stars This new brand honors Tampa’s historic minor-league baseball team, the Tampa Smokers. Tampa, Florida – Last night, J.C. Newman Cigar Co. introduced Tampa Smokers cigars at an event hosted by the...
J.C. Newman Ships The American Black Bison Cigar Case
J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Ships The American Black Bison Cigar Case This uniquely American cigar accessory is handmade in the USA and contains 100% American cigars.J.C. Newman is also shipping the fall release of The American and Angel Cuesta cigars. Today,...
What is the Wishing Hour?
J.C. Newman Cigar Co. honors the “Wishing Hour” every September 15th at 9:15am. This peculiar superstition drives locals to visit on this day.
Cigar Journal Lifetime Achievement Award
Eric and Bobby Newman Receive a “Lifetime Achievement” Award from Cigar Journal Magazine The award was presented at the annual Cigar Trophy gala at the Intertabac trade show in Germany.Dortmund, Germany – At its annual Cigar Trophy awards gala today, Cigar Journal...
World’s Oldest Cigars
J.C. Newman Unveils The World’s Oldest Cigars Hand rolled in 1857, the cigars were recovered from the S.S. Central America shipwreckTampa, Fla. – Today, J.C. Newman Cigar Co. is unveiling a new exhibit featuring the oldest known cigars in the world at its historic El...
Ciento por Ciento 2023
Brizard and J.C. Newman introduce The American Black Bison Cigar Case. The limited-edition luxury cigars and case are both handcrafted in USA.
Drew Newman Testifies Before FDA About Its New Strategic Plan
He encouraged them to remember the continuum of risk, that we are an industry of small businesses, and that FDA should help businesses not just penalize them.
Federal Court Strikes Down FDA Regulation of Handcrafted Premium Cigars
In celebration of the anniversary of the 1st cigar hand rolled in Tampa, J.C. Newman has recreated the original Sanchez y Haya cigars.
El Reloj Set
J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Introduces the El Reloj Set 201 LEGO Bricks Build a Replica of the Historic El Reloj Cigar Factory in Tampa Tampa, Fla. – This week J.C. Newman Cigar Co. will be introducing the El Reloj Set at the Premium Cigar Association Trade Show in...
The American Black Bison Cigar Case
Brizard and J.C. Newman introduce The American Black Bison Cigar Case. The limited-edition luxury cigars and case are both handcrafted in USA.
J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Celebrates the 38th Diamond Crown Cigar Lounge
In celebration of the anniversary of the 1st cigar hand rolled in Tampa, J.C. Newman has recreated the original Sanchez y Haya cigars.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Public Hearing
In celebration of the anniversary of the 1st cigar hand rolled in Tampa, J.C. Newman has recreated the original Sanchez y Haya cigars.
WEDDINGS AND EVENTS
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EVENTS AND APPEARANCES
J.C. Newman Brings “El Reloj” to The Premium Cigar Association Trade Show
J.C. Newman’s booth is a quarter-scale model of the west end of its 111-year-old cigar factory in Tampa and features a 26-foot-tall clock tower.
New Event Space Photos
These photos can be a source of inspiration for your next event at J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Factory in beautiful Tampa, Florida.
J.C. Newman at PCA 2020
As America’s oldest family-owned cigar maker we’re proud to say we’ve been at every RTDA/IPCPR/PCA Trade Show since 1933 and this year will be no different.
AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
2021 Cigar Industry Awards
In January, cigar industry publications announce their awards for cigars in the previous year. This year, J.C. Newman received many high honors!
2020 Cigar Industry Awards
In January, cigar industry publications announce their awards for cigars in the previous year. This year, J.C. Newman received many high honors!
2019 Cigar Industry Awards
In January, cigar industry publications announce their awards for cigars in the previous year. This year, J.C. Newman received many high honors!
COMPANY UPDATES
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Public Hearing
In celebration of the anniversary of the 1st cigar hand rolled in Tampa, J.C. Newman has recreated the original Sanchez y Haya cigars.
Ybor Misfits Microsanctuary
Our new neighbors the Ybor Misfits are preserving the population of the indigineous chickens and roosters of Ybor City.
COVID-19 Update
We are continuing to roll cigars as usual in Tampa, Florida and in Esteli, Nicaragua, but we will evaluate our operations as the situation develops.
CURATOR’S CORNER
The MAXIMUS Cigar Story
They say a premium cigar takes three years and two-hundred hands to prepare. The development of a cigar brand requires tenfold more effort.
J.C. Newman’s Marion, Ohio Cigar Factory
The Marion factory produced several million cigars a year, its humidors having room for six-hundred thousand cigars at any given time.
The Cartabon: Cigar Unions and Factories in Tampa
To a large extent, Tampa cigarmaker unions and factories were integral to setting the standards for modern cigar production.
SHE SMOKES TOO
A Girl Walks Into a Cigar Shop…
A day in the life of a woman who enjoys cigars, from the perspective of the woman herself.
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