J.C. Newman Blog, News, and Updates
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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.
Visit Tampa Bay Names Newmans the “Ambassadors of the Year”
Help us celebrate our many milestones at J.C. Newman Founder’s Day!
OUR PRODUCTS
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.
Honoring the 1st Cigar Hand Rolled in Ybor-Sanchez y Haya
In celebration of the anniversary of the 1st cigar hand rolled in Tampa, J.C. Newman has recreated the original Sanchez y Haya cigars.
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
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.
Cigar Life Lakeland Diamond Crown Lounge
Cigar Life, a premium cigar shop in Lakeland, Florida has openened as a J.C. Newman Diamond Crown Lounge with a great lineup of cigars.
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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