by Premium Cigar Association | Mar 11, 2026 | Feature
Year in, year out, Americans are born into the incalculable privilege of sleeping secure in their beds, free of fear that any foreign enemy’s bombs or bullets can intrude on our lives here in the States. We enjoy this blessing thanks to the service of more than 2...
by Premium Cigar Association | Mar 4, 2026 | Feature
The past several years have witnessed numerous collaborations between cigar manufacturers. But what is a collaboration, actually? The dictionary defines collaboration as “the action of working with someone to produce or create something.” This leaves a lot of room...
by Premium Cigar Association | Feb 25, 2026 | Feature
Nine years ago, my wife and I made the decision to open the first premium cigar lounge in the Treasure Valley of Idaho (Boise, Meridian, Nampa, Caldwell, Star, Kuna, Eagle) with a collective population of 822,000 residents. Boise was already home to one historic...
by Premium Cigar Association | Feb 24, 2026 | Feature
Last week, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) had the privilege of serving as a partner at the 18th annual Procigar Festival in the Dominican Republic — a week that once again demonstrated why the country remains a global leader in premium handmade cigars. Procigar...
by Premium Cigar Association | Feb 19, 2026 | Feature
Deep in the Bonao region of the Dominican Republic—far from the high-end lounges and humidors where premium cigars are celebrated—the Cigar Family Charitable Foundation (CFCF) has become a force for generational change. What started as a simple idea to add a few...
by Premium Cigar Association | Feb 11, 2026 | Feature
A cigar lounge has always been more than a room where smoke rises and time stretches into a gentler rhythm. At its best, it is a sanctuary—where lighting softens, conversation slows, and the ritual of selecting, cutting, and lighting a cigar becomes part of a larger...
