For the fourth year in a row, we are bringing the Virtual Trade Expo Concept back. The concept is very simple. We give a cigar company a 15-minute slot to come on and talk about their summer/upcoming releases. This is the first of two shows over two weeks. Here is the lineup from Day One […]
Prime Time Episode 272: Media Panel #15 – PCA 2023 Edition
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It’s the second installment of our four part 2023 PCA Pre-Game Series. Tonight it’s our annual panel discussion. Aaron and Coop will be joined by John McTavish of Developing Palates, Erron Nielsen of Cigar Coop and the Smoking Syndicate, and being the independent voice of reason, Matt Tye of How Bout That Cigar. We will […]
Prime Time Episode 271: Scott Pearce; Executive Director, PCA
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Tonight we kick off the first of the four Pre Game Shows leading up to the 2023 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show. On this show, we have the Executive Director Scott Pearce who will be joining us from Nashville, TN. We will get the low-down on what to expect at this year’s PCA Trade Show. […]
Cigar News: ATL Cigar Co. Revamps Good Trouble Line and Adds Corona Size
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ATL Cigar Co’s Good Trouble line will undergo a blend change. In addition, a third size in the form of a 5 1/4 x 44 will also be added. The Good Trouble is a line named in honor of the late John Lewis, who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1987 until […]
2023 PCA Pre-Game Report Part 2: The Things to Watch
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For the 13th year, the Cigar Coop brand will be providing coverage of the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show and Convention. This is also the 13th consecutive trade show we are covering and are proud to be a part of a very small group of media to say that. Our four-part series for the 2023 PCA Trade Show has you […]
Cigar News: ATL Black Elegànce to Launch at PCA 2023
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At the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, ATL Cigar Co. will introduce a third size to its ATL Black line known as Elegànce. This adds a 6 3/4 x 50 vitola into the ATL Black line. The ATL Black was originally produced at Jesus Martinez’s Martinez Cigars factory In New York. Last year […]
Cigar News: Foundation Cigar Co. to Release “The Tabernacle Knight Commander” at PCA 2023
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At the 2023 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show, Foundation Cigar Company will introduce a special line extension to the Tabernacle line in the form of a 6 3/4 x 52 perfecto known as The Tabernacle Knight Commander. It’s a cigar that has a charitable and philanthropic angle. The inspiration behind Tabernacle Knight Commander derives from […]
Cigar News: Quesada Cigars to Introduce Two Casa Magna Samplers at PCA 2023
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At the 2023 Premium Cigars Association (PCA) Trade Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Quesada Cigars is introducing two five-count Casa Magna-branded samplers. The first is a five-count Casa Magna Connecticut sampler. This sample consists of five Casa Magna Connecticut Toro (6 1/2 x 52) cigars. The second is dubbed the “Ultimate Brand Sampler” and it […]
Cigar News: Miami Cigar & Co to Launch Tatiana 25th Anniversary at 2023 PCA
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At the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Miami Cigar & Company will release a limited edition cigar to commemorate 25 years of the Tatiana brand. The cigar is appropriately called the Tatiana 25th Anniversary. Tatiana is the brand of flavored cigars in the Miami Cigar & Company portfolio. It is named for the […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads to Introduce Four Kicks Mule Kick LE2023 at PCA 2023
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At the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Crowned Heads will showcase the Four Kicks Mule Kick LE 2023. This will mark the first time the Mule Kick will be showcased at the PCA Trade Show. If you go back into the history of Crowned Heads, the Mule Kick is the oldest limited edition […]