News Archive July 23, 2023

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PCA 2023: OM Cigar Co.

Osvaldo Morales had his OM Cigar Co. booth space setup in the BCA Pavilion along with the other boutique brands under the umbrella. I got a few minutes to chat…

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PCA 2023: Luis Arias Cigar

With a new company name and a brand new booth, Luis Arias Cigar was talking up the strengths that set it apart from other cigar brands, including the fact that…

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At the 2023 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show, Forged Cigar Company showcased a new size of its limited edition La Gloria Cubana Eighth Street line in the form of a…

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PCA 2023: Los Statos Deluxe

In 2022, Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) resurrected a brand it had the trademarks to called Los Statos Deluxe. The brand traces its roots back to Cuba in 1940, where it…

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At the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, RoMa Craft Tobac showcased the Intemperance Volstead VO 1920, a new offering under its Intemperance Brand. This line introduces a Sumatra-wrapped…

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PCA 2023: CigarzUp

The company was showing off its new Cigar Butler, a free-standing lighter and cutter combination product that offers a hands-free cutting and lighting experience by way of a pair of…

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Dapper HolySmoke Genesis

Welcome to the Tim Rollins channel and my review of the Dapper HolySmoke Genesis.


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PCA 2023: Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co.

Last year, Oscar Valladares celebrated ten years in the tobacco business. To say that Oscar and his company have become a powerhouse would be an understatement. Not only has Oscar…

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PCA 2023: Visol Products

Included in the company's new product debuts this year was a leather travel case made in collaboration with Peter James Leather Co. 
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Buenaventura Maduo Cigar Review | #leemack912 (S09 E52a)

Buenaventura Maduo Cigar Review | #leemack912 (S09 E52a). Eleven years after Curivari introduced its value-oriented Buenaventura line, the company has announced a maduro version that will debut at the…

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PCA 2023: Martinez Cigars

Martinez Cigars is a small factory and retail location in Manhattan. This is its second time at the show and this year debuting two new sizes in the Riki Taki…

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PCA 2023: Los Statos Deluxe

PCA 2023: Los Statos Deluxe

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PCA 2023: Rson

The cigar and cigar accessory company has been around for about three years, and is now looking at expanding into retail stores.
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PCA 2023: DBL Cigars

DBL Cigars had three new cigars on display at PCA 2023. Well, they were on display most of the day, but showing up near closing time meant the shelves were…

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PCA 2023: Ciccar

Ciccar is an accessory that at first glance, might not catch your interest or perhaps you might think of as just a gimmick. However, if you give co-owner Mark Ciccarello…

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Tabak & Tech Tip Sunday 2023 | Cigar Prop

It’s another Drew Estate Tabak and Tech Tip Sunday!


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Cigar Review: Alec Bradley Double Broadleaf Gran Corona

Back in 2019, Alec Bradley launched a series known as the Experimental Series, a series of cigars that would see the company “experiment” or work with tobaccos they have not…

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PCA 2023: Definition Cigars

The company's new release for the 2023 PCA Convention & Trade Show is Genesis, a 5 1/2 x 54 "Super Robusto" that was created in partnership with Luciano Cigars.
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Soy Sauce Assassin Video review, this time: DBL 35th anniversary Master Blenders LE


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PCA 2023: El Septimo

There was no shortage of opulence in the El Septimo booth this year.
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PCA 2023: Hooten Young

The company made its PCA Convention & Trade Show debut with three new cigar lines, including one that is made by Eladio Diaz and honors the 30th anniversary of the…

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PCA 2023: United Cigars

The United Cigars booth was highlighted by a pair of releases for the company's Firecracker Series, along with the return and expansion of a 253-year-old cigar brand.
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PCA 2023: RM Cigars

The company debuted a new line called Solace, with the first cigar part barber-pole and with two sets of fillers.
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PCA 2023: Cigar Specialist International

The Singapore-based importer showed off a line of Italian cigar accessories.
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PCA 2023: Blackbird Cigar Co.

Blackbird's newest line was made by mistake, but one that the company thinks may be just right afterall.
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