Registration for the 2019 edition of the Procigar Festival in the Dominican Republic is open. The upcoming festival, which marks the 12th edition, runs from...Read More

Lots of rain, lots of people. Those were the themes of the 2018 Procigar Festival in the Dominican Republic. No one was happy about the...Read More

“We don’t post pictures from this, this is for us,” said Jamilet Calviño of Cigar Snob, shortly before our tour started. Us referring to her and...Read More

I was a lot less hungover than I should have been, but Thursday morning came far too quick for my body, which as you might...Read More

While I got to bed at a reasonable hour Tuesday night, I was still only able to set my alarm for less than six hours...Read More

Day two of Procigar started at Casa de Campo and ended in Santiago. It’s the longest day of the week and one that is a...Read More

It’s the week after Valentine’s Day and that means it’s cigar festival time. The cigar industry’s two oldest and largest festivals—the Dominican Republic’s Procigar and...Read More

Procigar, the association of top Dominican cigar manufacturers, has a new member: Royal Agio. While Agio is headquartered in Duizel, Holland, in 1990 the company...Read More

Most of them that is. Today marks the official start of the 2018 Procigar Festival, the Dominican cigar festival put on by the organization with...Read More

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...Read More

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...Read More