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Micallef Red Announced
Micallef Cigars has announced its next release, the Micallef Red, part of the company’s Color Series. Micallef Red...
E.P. Carrillo Teams up with Plasencia for E.P. Carrillo Honduras
E.P. Carrillo is gearing up to release the next cigar in its Essence Cigars, the E.P. Carrillo Honduras. The third...
Drunk Chicken Cigars Introduces New Anniversary Packaging
Drunk Chicken Cigars has released its black and gold anniversary cigar boxes to commemorate its fifth-year...
Ceniza Fina Cigars Adds New Robusto Gordo Vitola to Line
Ceniza Fina Cigars has added a new vitola to its cigar line–a box-pressed robusto gordo. This new size of Ceniza Fina...
Tatuaje Shipping Monster Smash Sampler to Retailers in September
For 2024, Tatuaje Cigars will once again be resurrecting its Monster line with a brand new sampler. The company has...
FDA Issues Final Rule for Tobacco 21
At long last, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) has released its Final Rule...
Toscano and PCA Announce Toscano Brenta PCA Exclusive
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) has partnered with Manifatture Sigaro Toscano (Toscano cigars) to bring its...
PCA Objects to New Zealand’s Smokefree Environments Bill
[Mon, August 22, 2022 — Washington, DC] Today, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) submitted evidence to be...
Procigar 2025 Dates Revealed
As a retailer in the premium cigar industry, you understand the value of visiting a cigar factory or field in person...
Another PCA Member Gets the Call to Public Service
Over the last decade, the premium cigar and pipe industry’s engagement in legislative affairs has risen exponentially....
The PCA Goes to Spain
Between July 23 and 26, 2024, Joshua Habursky, the Premium Cigar Association’s (PCA) Chief Executive Officer/Executive...
Rep. Meuser Hosts Cigar Policy Roundtable
Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09), Co-Chairman of the Congressional Cigar Caucus, hosted a Cigar Policy Roundtable to...
Los Statos Deluxe Adds Connecticut Shade to Lineup
Scandinavian Tobacco Group is expanding its Los Statos Deluxe line with a new Connecticut Shade cigar. The Los Statos...
La Gloria Cubana Limited Edition Gran Legado Ships
La Gloria Cubana next release is crafted exclusively by a select group of La Gloria Cubana’s most experienced rollers...
Punch Cigars Adds Lancero to Golden Era Line
Punch Cigars is adding a 7 x 38 Lancero to its Golden Era line. Like other cigars within the Golden Era line, this new...
Luciano Cigars Underrated Adds Gordo-Sized “Summer Breeze”
Luciano Cigars is expanding its Underrated cigar line with the addition of a new vitola–a 6 x 60 Gordo it is calling...
Tatuaje Shipping LLE Broadleaf Reserva in August
Tatuaje is bringing the Tatuaje LLE back as a limited run cigar with a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper. The Tatuaje LLE...
Black Star Line Cigars Takes Over Its Own Distribution
Black Star Line Cigars now has its own warehouse and will be taking over its own distribution, the company announced...
Cavalier Genève’s LE2024 Shipping in August
Cavalier Genève Cigars will release its next cigar, the Limited Edition 2024 (LE2024), in August 2024. The LE2024 is...
Mike Palmer named National Sales Manager of Pospiech Distribution
Pospiech Distribution has promoted Mike Palmer to the position of national sales manager. In his new role, Palmer will...
Stinky Cigar Acquired by Quality Importers
Quality Importers Trading Company (QI) has acquired Stinky Cigar. The transaction closed on July 1, 2024. The Stinky...
Black Label Trading Co. Ships Bishops Blend
Black Label Trading Company’s Bishops Blend has begun shipping to retailers. This cigar is handcrafted in Estelí,...
C.L.E. Cigar Company Ships Asylum 12 2024
C.L.E. Cigar Company has begun shipping the Asylum 12 2024 to retailers. This year’s blend will be different from...
PCA Hires New Director of Trade Show & Events
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) has announced the hiring of Shannon Marie as its new Director of Trade Show and...