July 17, 2023

For Ceron’s first PCA Convention & Trade Show, the company highlighted its Sumatra Lancero, a 7x 38 vitola that includes an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper, a binder from Ecuador and a filler blend made up of tobaccos grown in both the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua.

While JetLine launched four new models at TPE 2023, the only new item it brought to PCA 2023 was a new colorway for one of its lighters.

Altadis U.S.A. returned to the trade show floor for the first time since 2019, with a new premium offering for its flagship brand.

The black-and-silver banded Viaje Exclusivo and Exclusivo Leaded will be back on store shelves by the end of July.

Plasencia had two new releases to show off at this year’s PCA Convention & Trade Show, including a new size in the Alma Fuerte Colorado Claro line that debuted in 2020, while the other was the third addition to a line made up of cigars commemorating a very different kind of occasion than what is typically seen in the tobacco industry.

This year, Patoro is bringing its Platino Churchill stateside.

GTO’s 33 Oaks Connecticut line is getting a new PCA 2023 exclusive size.

Just a couple of weeks ahead of the 2023 Convention & Trade Show opening, Dalay Zigarren and Luciano Cigars announced a distribution agreement that would…

AJ Fernandez returned to the PCA Trade Show floor with a new booth and some new products.

Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson worked the booth for a bit as well as walked the show floor to get a first-hand look at some other companies.

A look back at the news and, reviews from the past week.