by Antoine Reid | Mar 5, 2025 | Feature
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA), the leading authority in advocacy for specialty tobacco retailers, has teamed up with HumidifGroup for a special project–a unique humidor. This humidor, named The Cloakroom, is an elegant luxury humidor that is influenced by the...
by Antoine Reid | Mar 4, 2025 | Feature
As we prepare for the “Superbowl” of the premium cigar industry, the PCA trade show, in New Orleans this April, the state of your trade association and the overall industry continues a sustained upward trend. On the membership side, the association has...
by Antoine Reid | Mar 3, 2025 | Feature
Cigar:De Los Reyes Casa de Sueños El Soñador Size: Salomon Smoke time: 1 hour, 35 minutes Appearance & AromaI’m smoking De Los Reyes’ Casa de Sueños El Soñador outside at a local sports bar, The Hangout, while drinking a Guinness. The band is dark and bold,...
by Antoine Reid | Feb 26, 2025 | Feature
One hundred and thirty years of continuous operation is an impressive feat for any business, particularly a U.S. cigar maker. With numerous 5-, 10- and 20-year anniversaries being celebrated by increasingly more cigar manufacturers, the number 130 is particularly...
by Antoine Reid | Feb 26, 2025 | Feature
There’s something unmistakable about the aroma of a fine cigar—it’s the smell of success, of battles won, of challenges overcome. Whether it’s a championship locker room, a long-awaited business deal, or a major personal milestone (birth of a child, marriage, etc.),...
by Antoine Reid | Feb 21, 2025 | Feature
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) announces the finalists for the second annual Best of the Leaf Awards. The PCA Best of the Leaf Awards are designed to showcase the premium retail tobacconist industry across the country. In...
