PCA 2021: Sinistro
My first visit to the Sinistro booth was towards the end of the day and it was notably a bit quiet. I had glanced over…
PCA 2021: All Saints Cigars
Founded in 2019 by Micky Pegg, Frank Layo and Martin Corboy, All Saints Cigars was debuting two new line extensions at the PCA 2021 Convention…
PCA 2021: Fratello
Since his company’s debut in 2013, former NASA project manager Omar de Frias’ Fratello brand has seemed to reach new heights every year (no pun…
PCA 2021: Zander-Greg
In 2018 Zander-Greg had a new booth but no new products at the show. In 2019, the company had a new brand under their umbrella…
PCA 2021: Quesada
Quesada Cigars is one of those brands that always seems to have something new to show off for these types of trade shows, and the…
PCA 2021: Blanco Cigar Co.
David Blanco may very well be one of the most congenial people I talked to at the 2021 PCA Convention & Trade Show: helpful, forthcoming…
PCA 2021: Top 3 Things — Brooks Whittington
The first PCA Convention & Trade Show is in the books—although our coverage will continue for another couple of days or so—and as we have…
PCA 2021: Supreme Tobacco
One of the most interesting new companies debuting at the 2021 PCA Convention & Trade Show is Supreme Tobacco, a cigar brand based out of…
PCA 2021: Brizard & Co.
Brizard & Co. is one of the more impressive booths I cover, while at the same time being one of the most intimidating ones. The…
PCA 2021: K by Karen Berger
After cigar industry veteran Enrique “Kiki” Berger passed away in 2014, his widow Karen Berger unveiled her own K by Karen Berger line at the…
PCA 2021: German Engineered Cigars
It took getting approval from the U.S. Consulate General to travel from Germany to the U.S. for the 2021 PCA Convention & Trade Show, but…