J.C. Newman Blog, News, and Updates
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Museum and Factory Store Gift Guide
Native Tampans know a thing or two about criminal elements in Ybor City in the early 20th Century. Ybor City’s criminal underbelly was reflective of the economic and cultural divides of the city.
Cigar Snob Feature
An amazing article on the four generations of Newman men, and how their legacy has continued throughout the years from Cigar Snob.
J.C. Newman Goes Home: Dom Cigar Shop
J.C.’s hometown of Koronč was absorbed by the local town Trebišov sometime in the 20th Century. However, the legacy of the Newmans lives on with the “Dom Cigar” shop in the city of Košice, Slovakia.
OUR PRODUCTS
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.
Honoring Veterans Day with The American Cigar
J.C. Newman is releasing the new Cuesta-Rey No. 95 Cameroon cigar as an exclusive at its historic El Reloj cigar factory in Tampa, Florida.
Cuesta-Rey No. 95 Cameroon Launch
J.C. Newman is releasing the new Cuesta-Rey No. 95 Cameroon cigar as an exclusive at its historic El Reloj cigar factory in Tampa, Florida.

Not Another Average Joe
There is only one Joe St. Charles. He’s maintenanced the cigar machines, and fabricated parts for those that are no longer being manufactured.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.
WEDDINGS AND EVENTS
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EVENTS AND APPEARANCES
Cigars of Tally: Diamond Crown Lounge
Cigars of Tally – a premium cigar shop in Tallahassee, FL – opens a second location that will be designated at a Diamond Crown Lounge.
AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
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COMPANY UPDATES
IPCPR 2019 Recap
J.C. Newman and Arturo Fuente had an incredible time IPCPR 2019. This blog recaps some show highlights, as well as the retail prize winners!
J.C. Newman Announces the Launch of The American on May 31
J.C. Newman Cigar Company, America’s oldest family-owned premium cigar maker, is excited to announce the launch of The American cigar brand.
The American Cigar and Florida Sungrown Wrapper
The American Cigar, new from J.C. Newman is a 100% American Made Cigar with a Florida Sungrown Wrapper.
CURATOR’S CORNER
J.C. Newman Cigar Co. Anniversaries
America’s oldest, family-owned premium cigar manufacturer is a result of countless business decisions and sacrifices from the Newman family.
REVIEW: Perla Del Mar Corojo Review
It is everything I would want from a Nicaraguan cigar. The flavor is different, the strength is there, and the balance of flavor is perfect. The shape of the cigar is so enjoyable and comfortable; the oval box press shape takes the shape of your mouth.
Ybor City’s Underbelly
Native Tampans know a thing or two about criminal elements in Ybor City in the early 20th Century. Ybor City’s criminal underbelly was reflective of the economic and cultural divides of the city.
SHE SMOKES TOO
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