For several years, many companies have been offering exclusive cigars to those retailers that attend the annual IPCPR/PCA Trade Show and place an order. In 2021, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) made an attempt to somewhat formalize these trade show releases into an exclusive series. The second year of this program was 2022 and Kristoff […]
Cigar News: Padrón Family Reserve No. 96 Heads to Retailers Next Week
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The Padrón Family Reserve No. 96, a 5 3/4 x 52 line extension to the Padrón Family Reserve line that was first introduced at the 2022 PCA Trade Show as an exclusive to attendees, is finally heading to retailers next week. The No. 96 is the seventh installment of the Padrón Family Series. Dubbed the […]
Cigar Review: 7-20-4 Hustler Five & Dime
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The 7-20-4 Hustler Five & Dime is a cigar that was made exclusive by 7-20-4 Cigars for retailers who placed orders at the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. PCA Trade Show exclusive cigars are not a new concept, but in 2021, the PCA made an attempt to somewhat formalize these trade show releases into […]
Cigar News: Tatuaje Releases 2022 PCA and TAA Exclusives
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While Tatuaje was one of the earliest companies to announce its exclusive cigars for the Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) and Premium Cigar Association (PCA), it has been one of the last to get them to market. This week Tatuaje owner Pete Johnson indicated on social media both cigars are heading to retailers. The TAA […]
Cigar News: La Palina Goldie Laguito No. 2 and Prominente to Make Return
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At the 2022 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, La Palina Cigars announced the return of two installments of its La Palina Goldie Series. This includes the Prominente and the cigar that started all for the Goldie, the Laguito No. 2. Both cigars are each being branded as “Series 2” by La Palina. It was […]
Cigar News: CLE 60 x 6 Fresh Pack Launched at PCA 2022
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At the 2022 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show, CLE Cigar Company showcased the “CLE Fresh Pack 60 x 6.” It’s a sampler containing four 60 x 6 Asylum Cigars in a humidified pouch. The four cigars contained in the sampler include: CLE Corojo CLE Connecticut CLE Habano CLE Prieto In addition, CLE Cigar Company, the […]
Cigar News: Alec Bradley to Release Undisclosed 2022 PCA Trade Show Exclusive Cigar
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Alec Bradley Cigar Company has announced that it will unveil a new cigar. The cigar will be a part of the 2022 PCA Exclusive Series, and will only be made available to PCA Attendees. The company has not announced the name, blend details, or size and is saving these details for when the PCA Trade […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads Sfumato in C Major Announced as PCA Exclusive
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Crowned Heads has announced that Sfumato in C Major will be its 2022 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show Exclusive. It’s a cigar being produced by Crowned Heads’ strategic manufacturing partner, Tabacalera Pichardo. It consists of an Ecuadorian Connecticut hybrid wrapper over an Ecuadorian Sumatra binder and fillers from the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and Peru. […]
Cigar News: Ace Prime to Release Maria Lucia as PCA Exclusive
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At the 2022 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show in Las Vegas, Ace Prime will release Maria Lucia. The cigar pays homage to Ace Prime founder and co-owner Luciano Meirelles‘ mother, Maria Lucia Meirelles. The cigar will be exclusively available to attendees of the 2022 PCA Trade Show. In blending Maria Lucia, Meirelles drew inspiration from […]
Cigar News: Tatuaje Announces 2022 TAA Exclusive and PCA Exclusive Cigars
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Tatuaje has announced two limited edition cigars that will be sold exclusively to members in two trade associations. One will be an exclusive offering to the Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) and the other will be an exclusive offering for those who attend the 2022 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. The Tatuaje TAA 2022 […]