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PCA 2023: E.P. Carrillo

Over the years, Ernesto Perez-Carrillo has become synonymous with creating legendary cigars and establishing a factory (Tabacalera La Alianza) that has produced many releases for industry leaders. However, at the…

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At the 2022 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, La Palina Cigars announced the return of two installments of its La Palina Goldie Series. This includes the Prominente and the…

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It’s been a long time, but La Flor Dominicana is bringing back owner Litto Gomez‘s eponymous line, the Litto Gomez (LG) Diez. It’s the first time in eight years the…

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CSWC in Italy

This year’s national champion of Italy is a well-known one in the world of slow smoking, but it was a dramatic competition with many lead changes between last year’s runner-up…

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Cigar News: Camacho Broadleaf Announced

Davidoff has announced a new additional to the Camacho portfolio, the Camacho Broadleaf. This is a cigar that is highlighted by a Honduran-grown Broadleaf wrapper, a first for Camacho. In…

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Cigar News: CAO Arcana Mortal Coil Returns for Limited Run

General Cigar has announced that the CAO Arcana Mortal Coil, a limited edition cigar incorporating Andullo tobacco into the blend, is returning. The cigar was last released in 2021 as…

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General Cigar has announced that the CAO Pilón Añejo, introduced as a limited edition cigar in 2022, has joined the CAO lineup as a regular production offering. CAO Pilón is…

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Maine Legislators Table Flavored Tobacco Ban Bill

The second attempt to ban flavored tobacco products in the past two years once again fell short.
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PCA 2023: Alec Bradley

All eyes would be on Alec Bradley regarding the Forged Cigar Booth at the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. This would be the most significant stage Alec Bradley…

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CAO Arcana Mortal Coil Returning Aug. 1

General says the CAO Arcana Mortal Coil will now be an annual limited release.
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La Palina Cigars introduced its Mr. Sam line into its portfolio ten years ago. At the 2023 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show, La Palina introduced a fifth size to Mr.…

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PCA 2023: Kristoff Cigars

There was plenty of excitement and enthusiasm over what Kristoff Cigars was bringing into the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA). Kristoff is a company that has not been afraid to…

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Golden, Colo. Passes Ban on Flavored Tobacco Sales

The ban goes into the effect on Jan. 1, 2024.
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While most of the attention at the Rocky Patel booth at PCA 2023 surrounded the $100.00 Conviction by Rocky Patel cigar release, there was another offering in the value-priced bundle…

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Padrón Family Reserve No. 96 Maduro

The newest member of Padrón's Family Reserve line is the No. 96, a robusto extra that arrived in stores in April 2023.
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Moscow Cigar Shop Damaged in Drone Strike

Yes, that's a picture of an Ashton VSG band in the (damaged) windows.
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PCA 2023: Brizard & Co.

Brizard & Co. is one of my favorite booths to visit each year as the accessories offered by the company are both visually impressive and of high quality.
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 A Tour of Doha’s Cigar Lounges

In recent years, Qatar has been talked about across the globe. Thanks to the country’s thriving economy, which is mainly based on the export of natural gas and oil, Qatar…

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Casa 1910 has New Plans to Conquer Switzerland

Casa 1910 has announced that its cigars will now be distributed in Switzerland by ImpCor GmbH, starting summer this year.
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Rick Rodriguez of CAO fame and Luciano Meirelles of Luciano cigars are collaborating on a new project, The Maker. The new cigar will be released at the "My Old Kentucky…

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E.P. Carrillo Shipping 2023 TAA Exclusive – Cigar News

E.P. Carrillo has announced their latest cigar, E.P. Carrillo 2023 TAA Exclusive, is now shipping. E.P. Carrillo's TAA series is an exclusive blend produced and distributed to the Tobacconist's Association…

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Ciao, PCA 2023 Recap

After these 3,391 words, halfwheel's coverage of the 2023 PCA Convention & Trade Show is more or less over. We hope you enjoyed the ride, please remember to take your…

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Cigar News: Eiroa CBT 51 Makes Debut in Las Vegas

C.L.E. Cigar Company has announced the release of the Eiroa CBT 51 – in commemoration of the 51st birthday of company founder Christian Eiroa. While the Eiroa CBT 51 wasn’t…

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PCA 2023: Padrón Cigars

When it comes to Padrón Cigars, the company doesn’t always attend the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. This year Padrón would come into the Trade Show with a pair…

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It appears that cigar shipments will continue as usual, though the agreement must still be ratified.
The post UPS and Teamsters Union Reach Deal, Cigar Shipments Unlikely to be Affected appeared…

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