Linxu "Panda" Yan

The limited edition release features a modified blend from the regular production sizes. It was also only available to retailers who attended the 2024 PCA Convention & Trade Show and ordered it during that event.

The PCA-exclusive cigar has a different blend than the regular production line.

The cigar expresses the intersection between tradition and innovation: the pain of leaving family behind, the joy of finding one’s calling in a new place, and a mentor to guide one through.

A limited edition goes regular production, and a new line developed with an up-and-coming cigar maker were the highights of the booth.

For its newest cigar project, Luciano Cigars has found inspiration from the life of Linxu “Panda” Yan, who left China at the age of 16,…