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The Cigar Exchange

Please come visit us in the heart of historic Downtown Wilmington! We're also right around the corner from shops, restaurants, & local attractions!
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We have a well-stocked walk-in humidor, & you're more than welcome to join us in our lounge area!

08/31/2026

We would like to remind you of our most anticipated event this week with Caldwell Cigar Co. join us for an epic night of premium ci**rs and good times.

Clear your schedule!

WHEN: Thursday, September 3rd
WHERE: The Cigar Exchange
TIME: 5-8PM

Waylon from Caldwell will be our host for the evening. There will be food, beverages, swag, and a great time with all our friends and cigar enthusiasts.

Looking forward to seeing you there!

As always

**rs

08/29/2026

Happy Saturday, Happy Smokers!

Today on deck: the Plasencia Alma Del Campo—inspired by a top-tier customer pick. There’s truly no better way to spend your Saturday than relaxing at the lounge with great company.

The second release in Plasencia’s renowned 5-tier Alma series, Alma Del Campo delivers seamless craftsmanship in a rich, milk chocolate brown wrapper. Expect an indulgent profile loaded with notes of dark cocoa, rich earth, cedar, coffee beans, and subtle dark fruit.

The Specs:
• Strength: Medium
• Wrapper: Nicaraguan
• Binder: Nicaraguan
• Filler: Nicaraguan
• Origin: Nicaragua

How to get yours:

Visit the Lounge: Stop by our Downtown Wilmington location, cut, light, and enjoy.

Nationwide Shipping: Can't make it in? Give us a call or slide into our DMs to order direct to your door.

As always,

08/24/2026

It’s finally happening! Our most anticipated event of the year is officially locked in. We are teaming up with Caldwell Cigar Co. for an epic night of premium ci**rs and good times.

Clear your schedule!

WHEN: Thursday, September 3rd
WHERE: The Cigar Exchange
TIME: 5-8PM

Waylon from Caldwell will be our host for the evening. There will be food, beverages, swag, and a great time with all our friends and cigar enthusiasts.

Looking forward to seeing you there!

As always

**rs

08/22/2026

Happy Saturday, Happy Smokers!

Today on deck is the luxury Atabey cigar, inspired by a great customer selection. There is no better way to spend a Saturday than at the lounge with amazing company and a great Cigar!

About Atabey
The Brand: An ultra-premium boutique line created by Nelson Alfonso and rolled in Costa Rica.

The Flavor: A smooth mild-to-medium profile with rich cedar, sweet cream, and subtle pepper notes.

The Aging: Aged for a minimum of five years in rooms lined with French oak and Spanish cedar.
Special Process: Uses a unique humidity cycle with five distinct cedars to build deep wood notes.

How to Join Us

Visit the Lounge: Drop into our Downtown Wilmington location to grab a stick and find your perfect profile.

Nationwide Shipping: Can't make it in? Call us or slide into our DMs to order for direct delivery.

As always, !

08/01/2026

Happy Saturday, Happy Smokers!
Clear your schedule—this is a cigar you will actually want to meet!

The El Rey del Mundo Appointment Brazil has arrived!

The Quick Lowdown:
Rolled at the famous HATSA factory in Honduras, this chunky powerhouse is the bolder, darker second installment of the Appointment series. It trades the original wrapper for a rich, toothy Brazilian Arapiraca leaf from the Alagoas region, tightly bound over a robust core of Nicaraguan binder and fillers.

The Flavor Profile:
Light up this thick ring gauge to unlock a medium-to-full-bodied playground of smooth cocoa, roasted nuts, earth, and a subtle splash of peppery spice.

Quick Specs:
• Strength: Medium - Full
• Wrapper: Brazilian Arapiraca
• Binder: Nicaraguan
• Filler: Nicaraguan
• Origin: Honduras

How to Shop With Us:
- Visit the Lounge: Drop in, grab a stick, and let our team help you find your perfect flavor profile right here in Downtown Wilmington!
- Nationwide Shipping: Can't make it to the lounge today? We've got you covered. Call us or slide into our DMs to place your order and get it shipped straight to your door!

As always,

07/19/2026

Happy Sunday, Happy Smokers! Where it’s morning coffee, brighter days, and premium ci**rs!

Today's Cigar of the Day is the Plasencia Alma Fuerte Colorado Claro!

Handcrafted by the legendary Plasencia family, this incredible line extension brings a whole new dimension to the Alma Fuerte legacy. What sets this blend apart is a slight tweaking of the premium binder and fillers, all beautifully housed in a striking emerald green label and a truly unique wrapper.

That wrapper is a Nicaraguan Colorado Claro leaf pulled straight from the vast Plasencia to***co library, aged for an impressive 10 years. The result? An ultra-smooth smoking experience rich with notes of cocoa and almonds, beautifully transitioning into hints of nutmeg and cedar.

Quick Specs:
• Strength: Medium - Full
• Wrapper: Nicaraguan Colorado Claro
• Binder: Nicaraguan
• Filler: Nicaraguan
• Origin: Nicaragua

HOW TO SHOP WITH US:
- Visit the Lounge: Drop in, grab a stick, and let our team help you find your perfect flavor profile right here in Downtown Wilmington!

- Nationwide Shipping: Can't make it to the lounge today? We've got you covered. Call us or slide into our DMs to place your order and get it shipped straight to your door!

As always, !

**rs

07/12/2026

Happy Sunday, Happy Smokers! Where it’s morning coffee, brighter days, and premium ci**rs!

Today's Cigar of the Day is the powerhouse León Jimenes Doble Maduro!

Handcrafted by La Aurora Ci**rs—the oldest factory in the Dominican Republic—this is a bold, thick, and powerful evolution of the classic line. The "Doble Maduro" gets its name from dark maduro leaves used for both the wrapper and binder, plus a unique double fermentation process that packs a rich punch.

Quick Specs:
• Strength: Full
• Wrapper: Brazilian
• Binder: Dominican
• Filler: Nicaraguan & Dominican
• Origin: Dominican Republic

HOW TO SHOP WITH US:

• Visit the Lounge: Drop in, grab a stick, and let our team help you find your perfect flavor profile!

• Nationwide Shipping: Can't make it to Downtown Wilmington? We've got you covered. Call us or slide into our DMs to place your order!

As always, !

**rs

07/11/2026

Welcome to the Weekend!

Today’s Cigar of the Day is a true milestone blend: the Don Pepin Cuban Classic.

Ready yourself for one of the most robust, full-throttle blends handcrafted by master blender José "Don Pepin" Garcia. Draped in an oily, caramel-colored Corojo wrapper, this eventful blend of Cuban-seed to***cos hails straight from the rich, black soils of Nicaragua. Expect a dynamic, full-tilt array of flavors swirling across your palate—anchored by deep earth, toasted cedar, and that signature Pepin black pepper kick. It finishes with a sweet, pleasant aroma that leaves you completely satisfied every single time.

Quick Specs:

• Strength: Full
• Wrapper: Corojo
• Binder: Nicaraguan
• Filler: Nicaraguan
• Origin: Nicaragua

HOW TO SHOP WITH US:

• Visit the Lounge: Drop in, grab a stick, and let our team help you find your perfect flavor profile!

• Nationwide Shipping: Can't make it to Downtown Wilmington? We've got you covered. Call us or slide into our DMs directly right here to place your order!

As always, !

**rs

07/04/2026

Welcome to the weekend! Its America's 250th Annerversity! We are proud to spotlight our Cigar of the Day: The American 250th Anniversary.

Handcrafted at the historic El Reloj factory, this rare masterpiece by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. celebrates America's upcoming 250th Independence Day. It is one of the few premium ci**rs still rolled by hand right here in the USA!

Why It Is Unique100% American:
• Every leaf is grown in the United States.
• The Wrapper: Rich Florida Sun Grown to***co.
• The Binder: Bold Connecticut Broadleaf.
• The Filler: Smooth Connecticut Havana Seed and Pennsylvania Mennonite to***cos.
• The Profile: Medium-bodied with notes of earth, wood, spice, and sweetness.

How to Get YoursExclusive Retailer:
● Only sold here at The Cigar Exchange!
● Nationwide Shipping: Call or message us directly to place your order.

Tag your fellow cigar enthusiasts in the comments below to share the love!

As always

**rs

Address

107 Market Street
Wilmington, NC
28401

Opening Hours

Tuesday	12pm - 7pm
Wednesday	12pm - 7pm
Thursday	12pm - 8pm
Friday	12pm - 10pm
Saturday	12pm - 10pm
Sunday	12pm - 6pm

Telephone

(910) 251-5015

Website

http://www.thecigarexchange.com/

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