Camp Aladino Returns for 2026—But You’ll Have to Find One of the Right Retailers

Some cigars are released nationwide.

Camp Aladino isn’t one of them.

Every year, JRE Tobacco creates Camp Aladino exclusively for retailers who have made the journey to Honduras to visit the Aladino farm. It’s become something of a tradition within the JRE family—a cigar that rewards retailers who take the time to experience firsthand where the magic happens.

The 2026 edition has officially arrived, giving cigar enthusiasts another opportunity to hunt down one of the more unique annual releases in the premium cigar world.

More Than Just Another Limited Edition

Camp Aladino isn’t built around flashy packaging or massive production numbers.

Instead, it’s rooted in relationships.

Only retailers who have visited the Aladino farm are offered the opportunity to carry the cigar, making it one of the more exclusive annual releases in JRE Tobacco’s portfolio. Roughly 80 retailers nationwide participate in the program, creating a distribution network that’s intentionally limited.

For enthusiasts, that means finding a box may take a little effort—but that’s part of the fun.

The 2026 Blend

This year’s Camp Aladino is offered in a single 6 x 52 Toro vitola.

Wrapper: Sumatra

Size: 6 x 52

Strength: Medium-bodied

Flavor Profile: Full-flavored

While previous Camp Aladino releases have featured different blends over the years, the 2026 edition leans into a Sumatra wrapper, delivering a medium-bodied smoke with the rich, balanced character fans have come to expect from JRE Tobacco.

One interesting note from JRE is that the Camp Aladino concept may eventually evolve into a regular production line if demand continues to grow. For now, however, it remains an annual release reserved for participating retailers.

A Cigar Worth the Search

One of the best parts of releases like Camp Aladino is discovering a retailer you may not have visited before.

To make that easier, JRE Tobacco has added a Store Locator to its website where smokers can search for participating retailers carrying the Camp Aladino release.

Find a participating retailer here:
https://www.jretobacco.com/store-locator/

If your local shop isn’t listed, it may be worth giving them a call anyway. Some retailers receive limited allocations that disappear quickly once enthusiasts hear the cigar has arrived.

Why It Matters

JRE Tobacco has built its reputation by staying true to old-world tobacco traditions while producing some of the most authentic Corojo-forward cigars on the market.

Camp Aladino reflects that same philosophy.

Rather than creating another large-scale limited edition, JRE rewards the retailers who have invested time in understanding the family’s history, farms, and production process. It’s a reminder that premium cigars have always been as much about relationships as they are about tobacco.

And for cigar enthusiasts, there’s something satisfying about tracking down a cigar you simply can’t find everywhere.