Gurkha

Gurkha Unveils Luxurious Beauty: Celebrating 25 Years of Opulence

Celebrating a quarter-century milestone, Gurkha Cigars has unveiled the Gurkha Beauty 25th Anniversary, and the eagerly awaited cigars have now hit the shelves. This special release features a substantial 6...

Published December 2023

Gurkha Cigars Unveils Year of the Dragon: A Limited Edition Figurado for the Chinese Zodiac

At the PCA Convention & Trade Show, Gurkha Cigars will not only showcase the 35th anniversary and the Beauty 25th anniversary but also the Gurkha year of the Dragon. Gurkha...

Published July 2023

Gurkha Cigars Unveils Anniversary Lines Amidst Controversy: Gurkha 35th Anniversary and Beauty 25th Anniversary

Gurkha Cigars is releasing two lines to commemorate anniversaries. The first is the Gurkha 35th Anniversary, commemorating that Kaizad Hansotia bought Gurkha in 1989. Talking about Hansotia, after his racist...

Published June 2023

Gurkha Cigars Announces Two New Releases: Ghost Series Line Extension and Grand Age II

Gurkha is adding two new releases. The first one is a line extension to the popular Ghost series. A milder version with an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper over a Mexican binder...

Published February 2023

Gurkha Cigars Finds New Importer after Racist Comments

Gurkha Cigars, the company still 50% owned by Kaizad Hansotia against the promises made by Hansotia and Gurkha after racists comments from Hansotia on Facebook has found an importer in...

Published November 2022

Gurkha Evil is Being Shipped to Retailers in the US & International Accounts

Last month Gurkha launched the Gurkha Evil at the Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival and now the line is being shipped to retailers in the United States and international accounts of...

Published September 2022

Gurkha Cigar Group International Pre-released the Gurkha Pure Evil

Gurkha Cigar Group International, in conjunction with long time retail partner Smoker Friendly, pre-released the Gurkha Pure Evil at the Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival this past weekend. In it’s 13th...

Published September 2022

Gurkha Brings Pure Evil Back to the PCA Convention & Trade Show

Gurkha brings pure evil back to the PCA Convention & Trade Show. It’s a re-release of an old limited edition. The brand was released on a limited basis about 15...

Published June 2022

Gurkha Releases Coleccion Especial Exclusively To The TAA

Gurkha releases the Coleccion Especial. Members of the TAA (The Tobacconists Association of America) will get exclusivity of the line’s figurado this coming June. Other Gurkha retailers and international partners...

Published April 2022

Kleinlagel adds new cigars for Germany

Kleinlagel adds new cigars for Germany. The German cigar importer and distributor is responsible for several brands. Brands such as Oveja Negra, Gurkha, Epic, Fratello, Principe, Casdagli, Kelner Boutique Cigars,...

Published July 2021

Where does Gurkha stand now?

Where does Gurkha stand now? It is exactly a year after the downhill that Gurkha had to call. In the midst of the protests against the murder of another black...

Published June 2021

Gurkha Treinta humidors available in Germany

Gurkha Treinta humidors available in Germany. When Gurkha released the cigar to celebrate the 30th anniversary, they released limited edition humidors as well. And as always with Gurkha, those humidors...

Published September 2020

Gurkha Cigars is bringing back San Miguel

Gurkha Cigars is bringing back San Miguel. Just like with the recent re-release of Gurkha’s Castle Hall, the American cigar company is reintroducing brands from the past. Those brands are...

Published August 2020

Kaizad Hansotia negotiates sale of Gurkha

Kaizad Hansotia negotiates sale of Gurkha. A few weeks ago the founder and chairman of Gurkha Cigars, Kaizad Hansotia, stepped down. In the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd,...

Published July 2020

New Castle Hall Nicaragua from Gurkha

New Castle Hall Nicaragua from Gurkha. The brand isn’t new as it was originally released in 2003. That makes it grandfathered for the pending FDA legislation in the United States....

Published July 2020

Kaizad Hansotia resigns from Gurkha

Kaizad Hansotia resigns from Gurkha. In the aftermath of the extremely insensitive Facebook posting made by the Gurkha president and CEO, he now resigns. Last Saturday, two posts were seen...

Published June 2020

Kaizad Hansotia from Gurkha in hot water

Kaizad Hansotia from Gurkha in hot water. The flamboyant Gurkha Cigars owner is an outspoken supporter of President Trump. His Facebook timeline was full of links and memes with support...

Published June 2020

Gurkha Cigars virtual herfs

Gurkha Cigars virtual herfs. The next company to join the growing number of cigar manufacturers and magazines to join the zoom movement is Gurkha Cigars. Gurkha Cigars wants to stay...

Published April 2020

Another cigar warehouse robbed

Another cigar warehouse robbed in Florida. This time burglars paid a visit to Indianhead Cigars. Indianhead Cigars is a company owned by Jose ‘Jochi’ Blanco, who’s the man behind Tabacalera...

Published February 2020

Gurkha releasing two new lines

Gurkha releasing two new lines. And both lines are in the budget category. One is a completely new line, a revived old Cuban brand. The other one is a new...

Published January 2020

Gurkha is filling stockings for the holidays

Gurkha is filling stockings for the holidays. The South Florida based cigar company has unveiled two versions of a unique gift set that features some of their most popular cigars....

Published November 2019

Gurkha Nicaragua introduced globally

Gurkha Nicaragua introduced globally. The brand is shipping the cigars to American retailers now and to the international distributors early 2020. The four vitola line is made in Nicaragua at...

Published October 2019

Gurkha is releasing three new lines

Gurkha is releasing three new lines. Two of those lines will be regular production while the third line is a limited edition. Gurkha Treinta 

The most prolific new release is...

Published June 2019

Gurkha Cigars expending some lines

Gurkha Cigars expending some lines. The Marquesa, Cellar Reserve 12 years and Cellar Reserve 15 years will get new vitolas. Just as the infused Grand Reserva, Bourbon Collection and Private...

Published June 2019

New distributor in The Netherlands

About seven years ago, a new distributor for premium cigars showed up in The Netherlands. It was Cigar Agent, owned and operated by Wim Sanders. Sanders wrote a few books...

Published March 2019

Intertabac 2018 Gurkha Cigars

Intertabac 2018 Gurkha Cigars. Gurkha has a few new offerings for the European markets, Juan Lopez talks us through the new cigars like the Dominican made Ghost Gold at the...

Published September 2018