Eating and Entertainment are what Las Vegas was build on! Ed Santamaria and Dave do a lot of preparation for the trade show. It’s not all about cigars. Ed and Dave talk about planning for eating and entertainment in Las Vegas. The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, […]
Hudson, NH – United Connecticut announced to release at the PCA Show in Las Vegas. After years of market research and development, United Cigars had broken the code to deliver a line extension that shatters the cigar industry frontier. Thinking outside the box, United Cigars found themselves with bales of Ecuador Connecticut Shade gold. As if the Merchant Royal herself rose up from her watery grave, United Cigars discovered a wrapper that had greater value […]
Aladino new releases have been announced for PCA 2024. With the introduction of the Aladino Maduro Gordo and the all-new Fuma Noche line, the brand is set to ignite your nights with unforgettable smoking experiences. The announcement of the Aladino Maduro Gordo is sure to set hearts racing for aficionados who favor larger ring gauges. As a brand committed to meeting the diverse preferences of cigar enthusiasts, Aladino saw the demand and decided to introduce […]
Aganorsa Leaf Supreme Leaf Rothschild is now shipping to stores. Using the same blend of entirely Aganorsa Leaf tobaccos grown on our farms in Nicaragua and packed in the same vibrant colors as the original production, the latest vitola is a 4.5 x 50 box pressed Rothschild. “The vast majority of the vitolas released in Supreme Leaf have been between five and six inches long and 52-54 ring,” states Terence Reilly, who serves as Vice […]
Miami,FL – C.L.E. Cigar Company to present the Asylum Serenity Now, Insanity Later line of cigars at the 2024 PCA. Asylum is recognized for its bold, edgy, and creative cigars blends. The Asylum Serenity Now, Insanity Later brand is composed of two different cigar blends. The two blends represent a “split screen” type of smoking experience. The Asylum Serenity Now, Insanity Later cigars were blended by C.L.E. Cigar Company President Christian Eiroa. His inspiration was […]
This week on The Cigar Authority we ask, how to be a cigar buyer before the trade show. Ed Santamaria of Two Guys Smoke Shop joins the show for the very first time to discuss the secrets to having a successful trade show buying experience as a retailer! If love a look behind the curtain this is a show you don’t want to miss! We will be smoking Artista in the first hour. Join Mr. […]
Drew Estate, in collaboration with Metallica’s James Hetfield and BLACKENED Whiskey’s Rob Dietrich, proudly unveils the BLACKENED S84 Shade to Black cigar, challenging the norms of maduro with a rebellious twist. This latest addition to the BLACKENED lineup, a brainchild of visionary Jonathan Drew, promises aficionados an unparalleled journey of creativity and boldness. The S84 Shade to Black cigar defies convention with its irreverent Connecticut Shade wrapper, elevating each draw into an effortless exploration of […]
Micallef Cigars proudly announces the launch of Micallef Blue, the much-anticipated successor to the acclaimed Micallef Black. Last year, Black garnered many accolades, including The Cigar of the Year by The Cigar Authority. Black quickly became a humidor staple for consumers and brick-and-mortar partners for its unparalleled quality at a compelling price point. Continuing this legacy, Blue offers a unique blend designed to captivate and satisfy the palate without compromising quality or affordability. Blue is […]
Miami, FL – Rojas Cigars, is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated release of their latest cigar – the Rojas 10th Anniversary. Set to debut at the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, this blend marks a significant milestone in the company’s journey. This new limited edition is a blend of Nicaraguan fillers grown and fermented across three distinct regions of Nicaragua. Complementing these fillers is a wrapper of Habano Ecuador Maduro sourced from Oliva Tampa […]
Southington, Connecticut – Topper Cigar proudly announces the launch of its latest product, the Topper 1894 cigar line, commemorating 130 years of excellence and heritage as Topper Cigar is revealed as the oldest family-owned cigar company in the United States. Rooted in the recent discovery of historical documents by Chris Topper, the fourth-generation steward of this iconic American cigar brand, it has been revealed that the company’s inception traces back to the year 1894. This finding […]