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Daniel Marshall's Oktoberfest Humidor Debuts at Lodenfrey
A California Craftsman Arrives in Bavaria: Daniel Marshall's Oktoberfest Humidor at Lodenfrey There is a particular kind of collision that happens when two institutions, each operating for generations at the very top of their respective crafts, decide to do business together. The result is rarely
Boveda 50-Count Humidor Wins Best Humidor at 2026 Cigar Trophy Awards
Boveda's 50-Count Humidor Takes Best Humidor at Cigar Journal's 2026 Cigar Trophy Awards There is no shortage of hardware in the cigar world, but few distinctions carry the weight of a Cigar Trophy Award from Cigar Journal — and fewer still are won by the people who actually smoke the cigars. On S
La Flor Dominicana Andalusian Bull 10th Anniversary Maduro
La Flor Dominicana Pulls a Decade-Old Ace: The Andalusian Bull 10th Anniversary Maduro Is Here Ten years is a long time in the cigar world. Blends come and go, hype cycles burn fast, and yesterday's sensation becomes tomorrow's forgotten footnote. But the La Flor Dominicana Andalusian Bull never q
PCA Charts Bold 2027 Path After 36% Revenue Surge
PCA Holds Fall 2026 Board Meeting in Oklahoma City, Charts Bold Path for Association's Future The Premium Cigar Association gathered its board, executive staff, and leadership in Oklahoma City this week for its Fall 2026 Board of Directors Meeting — and the agenda was anything but routine. With PC
Montecristo Fragata: Cuba's New Duty-Free Travel Exclusive
Montecristo Fragata: Habanos S.A. Charts a New Course with a Duty-Free Exclusive Built for the Traveling Aficionado There is a particular kind of patience required of the devoted cigar smoker who travels. Airports demand it. Long-haul flights demand it more. And for the man who appreciates a fine
CigarBros FreshBox: A New Cigar Ecosystem Launches
CigarBros Is Launching FreshBox — And It's Far More Than a New Humidor When most companies announce a new humidor, the news registers as a footnote — another cedar box, another humidity gauge, another piece of furniture jostling for shelf space. CigarBros is doing something fundamentally different
PCA and FIU Graduate Second Class in Luxury Cigar Marketing
PCA and FIU Bring Luxury Marketing to Life in the Second Annual Experiences Program The premium cigar industry has long operated at the intersection of craft, culture, and commerce — a world where the provenance of a leaf, the skill of a roller, and the atmosphere of a lounge carry as much weight
Cohiba Talismán Joins Línea Clásica as Permanent Release
Cohiba Talismán Goes Permanent: Cuba's Crown Jewel Graduates From Limited Edition to the Línea Clásica There are cigars that come and go, and there are cigars that refuse to leave. The Cohiba Talismán has always belonged to the second category. Since its debut in 2017, the big, pigtailed double to
PCA Takes Cigar Academy to Seoul in Historic Asia Move
The PCA Takes The Cigar Academy to Seoul: A Historic First for Premium Cigar Education in Asia The Premium Cigar Association is making a move that few in the American cigar industry saw coming just a few years ago. This December, the PCA will land in Seoul, South Korea, carrying with it one of the
Tallahassee's Last Cigar Factory Fights Demolition
Tallahassee's Last Cigar Factory Is Fighting for Its Life — and Winning, for Now A 119-year-old brick building in Tallahassee, Florida, sits at the center of a battle that has split a city — pitting developers hungry for student housing revenue against historians, preservationists, neighborhood re