Dunbarton Will Release Overseas No. 2 Cigar in 2027

The upcoming full-strength cigar will feature a blend of tobacco from Ecuador, Mexico, Nicaragua, and the United States.

Updated on Sept. 23, 2026 in Central America

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Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust will launch the Overseas No. 2 cigar in the spring of 2027. This new product is set to replace the existing Overseas No. 1.

Why it matters

The release represents the next phase in a product series manufactured by Joya de Nicaragua. The transition reflects the company's long-term production schedule for this specific line of cigars.

The Overseas No. 2 is classified as a full-strength cigar with a 46 ring gauge. It features an Ecuadorian wrapper, a Mexican binder, and filler sourced from both Nicaragua and the U.S.

The players

Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust

This company produces the Overseas cigar series and manages the release schedule for its various iterations.

Joya de Nicaragua

This firm is responsible for the manufacturing of the Overseas cigar line in Nicaragua.

Smoke Inn

This retailer previously served as the importer for the Overseas No. 1 for sales within the United States.

The details

Joya de Nicaragua will manufacture the new line, which utilizes Ecuadorian Habano Seed wrappers and Nicaraguan sun-grown fillers. The company intends to continue production of the second iteration through the middle of 2028.

Timeline

  1. January 2025: Sales of the Overseas No. 1 began internationally.

  2. Spring 2027: Planned release of the Overseas No. 2 cigar.

  3. mid-2028: Planned conclusion of production for the Overseas No. 2.

Roadmap

The scheduled debut of the Overseas No. 2 follows the pattern set by the manufacturer's multi-year production roadmap. This transition underscores the company's strategy of utilizing rolling iterations to maintain market presence in the premium cigar segment.

Retail availability for the new blend is scheduled for spring 2027. Enthusiasts should note that production for the current No. 1 version will cease as the new model enters the market.

The takeaway

Consumers can expect a shift in available profiles as the company cycles through its planned product iterations over the next several years. Keeping track of the release schedule helps collectors and retailers manage their expectations for upcoming inventory.

What happens next

Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust plans to replace the Overseas No. 2 with the Overseas No. 3 in mid-2028.

Further reading

Learn more about regional developments in the Central America section.

Source note: This article includes information reported by Halfwheel.

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