Dissident Cigars: Boutique with an Edge

Dissident Cigars: Boutique with an Edge

It was only in December 2021 that Joshua and Cynn Coburn made official their purchase of Dissident Cigars, a boutique brand that has passed through a number of ownership hands in recent years. Part of the Oveja Negra stable of cigar lines manufactured at James and...
Women of the Leaf: Challenges and Triumphs in a Machismo World

Women of the Leaf: Challenges and Triumphs in a Machismo World

It was an impromptu meeting on the PCA show floor—some knowing each other for years, others meeting for the first time. It started as light banter, bonding over the common passion of cigars, but soon the conversation took a more insightful tone.  “It all kind of...
Señor Cigars: A Sweet Spot in Ocean City, Maryland

Señor Cigars: A Sweet Spot in Ocean City, Maryland

Since 1977, Señor Cigars has been the signature cigar destination of Ocean City, Maryland, a major beach resort area along the East Coast. Founded by Bruce and Carolyn Kennington, the enterprise consists of two separate locations, featuring a world-class...
The Blend: El Artista Puro Ambar

The Blend: El Artista Puro Ambar

Rebirth of an American GemIT IS POSSIBLE that not every tobacco person knows this, but the Dominican Republic takes great pride in the gemstone-quality amber brought forth from mines that pockmark the nation’s landscape. Amber from the Dominican Republic offers...