by PCA | Jan 15, 2025 | Feature
Thank God it wasn’t a tie. Or a watch. Or cologne or even a toolset. No, it’s hard to imagine where Anto Mahroukian, president of JM Tobacco, would be these days if he had purchased anything other than a cigar to give as a birthday present to his father, John. Back in...
by PCA | Dec 23, 2024 | Feature
The PCA is under construction. In September, the PCA board of directors and staff hosted their bi-annual meeting in Washington, D.C., in an office that was literally under construction, getting much-needed updates to accommodate larger events, meetings and briefings....
by PCA | Dec 4, 2024 | Feature
In Manuel Quesada’s words, “A good cigar is one that gives you pleasure; the one that in every puff gives you the enjoyment of a good moment.” With Quesada Cigars entering its 50th year in business, he has had much experience crafting good cigars. “Celebrating 50...
by PCA | Dec 4, 2024 | Feature
“Celebrate the wins in life with those who are there every step of the way.” – Kelsey Plum So says the motto that emblazons every box of Kelsey Plum Signature cigars, a fresh, refined and unique addition to the premium cigar world. A collaboration between...
by PCA | Nov 20, 2024 | Feature, Reviews
Oh, Wildfire Wanderer Robusto, you had me at Cold Aroma! The moment this mahogany-colored heater slid out from its cellophane sleeve I was enveloped in fragrant aromas of tobacco, earth, cedar and some sort of sweet pungency. The cigar’s scent was so invigorating, so...
by PCA | Nov 13, 2024 | Feature
Cigar: Diamond Crown Julius Caeser Size: Toro Smoke time: 50 minutes Appearance & AromaThe Diamond Crown Julius Caeser is housed within a leather finish box with gold embossed lettering. The interior is lined with a plush purple velvet with Julius Caesar’s...
