Here it is – the new Ferrari-like design of the latest CSWC Polo shirt by Damat Tween. CSWC, in partnership with Damat Tween, the main global fashion partner of the CSWC, is introducing a new polo shirt model. Inspired by Ferrari style, the new design, marked as model CS-2, will be available from mid-May. Unlike the previous model for the 2025 season, which featured a large “Season 2025” design, this one isn’t limited to just the 2026 season. It’s worth noting that the Model

CSWC, in partnership with Damat Tween, is announcing the date for the public premiere of the new CSWC polo shirt design. On March 22, CSWC BY OLIVA fans will get their first look at the new CSWC Damat Tween polo shirt, model CS-2. With this launch, CSWC and Damat Tween aim to keep the CSWC fashion collection growing as part of the official Damat Tween CSWCWEAR line. After the limited edition CSWC CS-1 for the 2025 season, the organization saw the potential of bringing CSWC in

Oliva has prepared a new batch of the CSWC Racing Oliva cigar for the upcoming 2026 season. The big question was whether competitors in the 2026 slow smoking season would face Oliva competition cigars rolled in 2025 or a freshly made batch of Oliva CSWC cigars for the 2026 season. It seems they’ll be competing with freshly rolled CSWC Oliva competition cigars in 2026. What that means is hard to say! We know that aging influences the taste of a cigar, but we’re pretty sure it

The CigART Society Podcast from Zurich, Switzerland, will hold its first historic episode and will dedicate it to the CSWC as well as other cigar actualities. Marko Bilic CSWC founder, with Swiss team led by Jova Jovanović (second from right) When it comes to cigars, Switzerland stands out as one of the leading countries in the world. It boasts one of the richest and busiest cigar markets, with a storied history highlighted by iconic names like Davidoff and Mr. Zino. Switzerl

Without a doubt, there will be some exciting new developments in SEASON 2026. The CSWC will grow even more with new countries joining, new partners adding value, new names and locations adding exclusivity, and some new features adding heat, excitement, and faster heartbeats to the slow smoking race. Every year, the Cigar Smoking World Championship, a global organization with members from all over the world, strives to bring fresh ideas, thrills, and inventiveness to the new s

With this historic move, CSWC is now present on every continent in the world, making it one of the biggest international competitions overall, not just in the cigar industry. For the first time in its history, CSWC will be held on the African continent (mainland Africa). With this historic move, CSWC is now present on every continent in the world, making it one of the biggest international competitions overall, not just in the cigar industry. On Diani Beach, regarded as one o

Last week, the traditional annual CSWC organizers' Zoom meeting took place for the upcoming CSWC season 2026 The now traditional annual CSWC Zoom meeting was held last week. The CSWC organizing team, led by Marko Bilic, CSWC founder, was very happy to share news related to the CSWC for the 2026 season with the global CSWC organizers. The 2026 season, with a record 57 countries, will be a record one, and the organizers had the opportunity to meet some of the new organizers fro

Dino Tomic became one of the most important people in CSWC world. As the CSWC main instructor, CSWC marketing director, member of CSWC organisation team, and leader of CSWC slow smoking school , his view on CSWC as a whole is deep and profound. Dino Tomic, in his instructor role, proved that CSWC, as a sport, can be trained and skilled to reach more Dear Dino, we entered the New 2026 year and with that, a new CSWC season. What feeling do you have in your guts regarding this

The CSWC organization has confirmed that the magnificent five-star Rixos hotel in Dubrovnik will host the CSWC Grand Final in 2026.. Yes, the CSWC Grand Final 2026 will take place in Dubrovnik, Croatia, on August 28 and 30, 2026. The host hotel will once more be the magnificent Rixos, one of the most well-known in Croatia and beyond. Rixos is the ideal location for the CSWC Grand Final experience because of its amazing location, architecture, and—most importantly—the level of

We are thrilled to share with you the incredible news that CSWC Oliva cigar has been ranked 11th on Cigar Journal Magazine list of the top 25 cigars in the world. One of the most well-known and eagerly awaited lists in the cigar industry is the annual Top 25 list of the world's best new cigars published by Cigar Journal, the worlds most international magazine. This recognition for CSWC is significant because it demonstrates that the organization always views CSWC cigars as fu

The Cigar Journal, one of the most well-known and unquestionably the most international cigar magazines, awarded CSWC Oliva 91 points, placing it in the category of exceptional cigars. Among the many fascinating topics, news, and information in the current issue of Cigar Journal magazine, ratings from blind tasting sessions are unquestionably one of the most well-known and interesting for readers and cigar enthusiasts. These ratings are crucial for readers, cigar buyers, and