It’s the third day, which means it’s the third lunch. It appears to be a Chipotle mock-up, with a bed of Spanish rice, dark beans,…

Like many other manufacturers this year, JRE Tobacco Co. has gone with a slightly more subdued booth from their previous setup. JRE has much less…

While a good number of manufacturers have opted not to release new products this year, or are limiting their new releases to a single item,…

It took a handful of attempts, but I finally managed to catch up with Vlada Stojanov, the U.S. distributor for Casdagli Cigars. As it turns…

After a constant barrage of seeing new, scaled-down booths, it was somewhat nice to see a company that was still using a more complex booth….

When it comes to the cigar industry’s annual trade show, Esteban Carreras has been one of the most consistent companies that I have covered in…

Another year at the PCA (formally IPCPR) Convention & Trade Show, another post explaining what we carry around while covering all of the booths. This…

The Cubariqueño team was back at the 2021 PCA Convention & Trade Show with three new cigars, two of which fall under the company’s Lawmen…

The maker of the self-proclaimed “most controversial cigar of 2021” will sit down with our least controversial writer: Brian Burt. Yes, he still works here….

I stopped by the Toscano booth during the middle of the Euro 2020 finals. For most cigar companies, this would be of zero consequence, but…

Since acquiring the El Septimo brand in September 2019, Zaya Younan and his team have been focused on steadily building the brand’s portfolio of luxury…