First Impressions – Rating the New PCA Releases (Live!)
The annual Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show has come and gone, and the industry’s newest releases have officially been unveiled. With these ... Read More...
Diamond Crown MAXIMUS Gets a New Look and Blend Update
J.C. Newman has introduced an updated version of Diamond Crown MAXIMUS, showing off the cigar at the 2026 PCA trade show in New Orleans.
The compan... Read More...
Partagas Expands Y Nada Más Line with Cibao Release
Following last year’s introduction of Y Nada Más Santiago, Partagas has announced the next release in the series with Y Nada Más Cibao.
The new cig... Read More...
J.C. Newman Celebrates U.S. Semiquincentennial with America250 Humidor
J.C. Newman Cigar Co. used the PCA trade show in New Orleans to pull the curtain back on a new collaboration with the Milwaukee Humidor Co. The projec... Read More...
Intención Marks a Shift Back to Core Profile for La Gloria Cubana
La Gloria Cubana is adding a new regular-production line with the release of Intención, a blend that leans into the company’s earlier focus on fuller-... Read More...
Diesel Expands Backyard BBQ Series with Burnt Ends
Diesel is returning to the grill this summer with the second installment of its limited series inspired by outdoor cooking. Following the debut of the... Read More...
Room101 Brings Back Johnny Tobacconaut as Maduro Release
Room101 Cigars is bringing back its Johnny Tobacconaut line, this time as a maduro release that builds on the original concept introduced in 2015.
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Undercrown Goes Dominican With New El Tigre Release
Drew Estate is expanding its Undercrown line with a new release that shifts the brand's focus away from Nicaraguan fillers for the first time.
Unde... Read More...
J.Sann & Son Unveils Debut Lineup Ahead of 2026 PCA
Jonathan Drew Sann has pulled back the curtain on the initial brand portfolio for J.Sann & Son, the Miami-based factory and tobacconist venture an... Read More...
Don Emmanuel to Showcase Sun & Moon Limited Edition at PCA 2026
Don Emmanuel Cigars is set to present a new limited release at the 2026 PCA Convention & Trade Show, introducing the Sun & Moon Limited Editio... Read More...
Court Reaffirms FDA Deeming Rule Does Not Apply to Premium Cigars
A federal court has finalized its ruling on how premium cigars are regulated under the Tobacco Control Act, bringing a long-running legal battle to a ... Read More...
PCA 2026
The PCA Trade Show is back in New Orleans for 2026, marking the second year of the event’s two-year stay at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Af... Read More...