Procigar 2017

Friday morning started off a bit sluggish and I was actually a couple minutes late to the bus. After struggling to find the address for…

The story they like to tell goes like this. A vice-rector of a Catholic university once visited a rural school in one of the most…

At today’s Procigar tour at the Quesada Cigars factory in the Dominican Republic, the company formally announced its newest release: Manuel Quesada 70th. The cigar is…

La Aurora is paying tribute to its DNA, literally. At a factory tour during the Procigar festival today the company showed off La Aurora ADN Dominicano, Spanish…

There are many constants of Procigar, not getting enough sleep is amongst them. After writing a quick story about some positive FDA news, I headed…

Like most days during the Procigar Festival, Tuesday’s wake up call came all too early as a couple of us closed out Monday night under…

As Patrick Lagreid mentioned yesterday, Monday started out in a Dominican night club called Coco Bongo, which apparently is a chain—learn something new everyday. After…

Charlie Minato and I are back in the Dominican Republic for the Procigar Festival, the annual celebration of the country’s cigar industry, and which this…

Next week, the Dominican cigar industry plays host to the 10th annual Procigar festival and as is tradition, the last night will include a gala…

Davidoff’s collection of high-end humidors designed in collaboration with renowned artists will be getting another addition. This time the Swiss company has partnered the French…

The 19th annual Festival del Habano will take place Feb. 27-March 3, 2017. That news comes via Christoph A. Puszkar, director of marketing for 5th…