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Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
The 2024 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show was special for Topper Cigars. For starters, the company is celebrating its 130th anniversary. As such, Topper is releasing the Topper 1894 to mark the occasion. However, it's more than just marking an anniversary milestone. Recently, Chris Topper, President of Topper Cigar, found historical documents confirming the company’s inception traces back to 1894. As a result, Topper is established as the longest-standing family-owned cigar company in America, solidifying the company's rich history in U.S. tobacco.
PCA 2024 Report: https://wp.me/p6h1n1-swr
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
The 2024 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show was special for Topper Cigars. For starters, the company is celebrating its 130th anniversary. As such, Topper is releasing the Topper 1894 to mark the occasion. However, it's more than just marking an anniversary milestone. Recently, Chris Topper, President of Topper Cigar, found historical documents confirming the company’s inception traces back to 1894. As a result, Topper is established as the longest-standing family-owned cigar company in America, solidifying the company's rich history in U.S. tobacco.
PCA 2024 Report: https://wp.me/p6h1n1-swr
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Chazz Palminteri was at the 2024 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show with his A Bronx Tale brand. 2023 saw Palminteri team up with Epic Cigars’ Dean Parsons and La Casa Grande’s Paul DiSilvio for the first A Bronx Tale release. The original Bronx Tale release was a limited edition. This year, Palminteri and company are launching a new line at PCA 2024 – A Bronx Tale Calogero. While it’s still being done in conjunction with Parsons and DiSilvo, the big difference is Calogero is a full-time regular production line.
PCA 2024 Report: https://wp.me/p6h1n1-svV
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Chazz Palminteri was at the 2024 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show with his A Bronx Tale brand. 2023 saw Palminteri team up with Epic Cigars’ Dean Parsons and La Casa Grande’s Paul DiSilvio for the first A Bronx Tale release. The original Bronx Tale release was a limited edition. This year, Palminteri and company are launching a new line at PCA 2024 – A Bronx Tale Calogero. While it’s still being done in conjunction with Parsons and DiSilvo, the big difference is Calogero is a full-time regular production line.
PCA 2024 Report: https://wp.me/p6h1n1-svV
Sunday Apr 21, 2024
Sunday Apr 21, 2024
Casa de Sueños would celebrate its 5th anniversary at the 2024 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. Casa de Sueños was formed in 2018 by a group of cigar enthusiasts based in California called the LG Cigar Club. They hooked up with the De Los Reyes factory in the Dominican Republic to produce their brands. The name “Casa de Sueños” translates to House of Dreams, which is appropriate for this group that fulfilled a dream of launching a cigar company. Casa de Sueños was a part of the De Los Reyes booth at PCA 2024 and unveiled a special limited edition cigar to mark the milestone.
PCA 2024 Report: https://wp.me/p6h1n1-svx
Sunday Apr 21, 2024
Sunday Apr 21, 2024
Casa de Sueños would celebrate its 5th anniversary at the 2024 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. Casa de Sueños was formed in 2018 by a group of cigar enthusiasts based in California called the LG Cigar Club. They hooked up with the De Los Reyes factory in the Dominican Republic to produce their brands. The name “Casa de Sueños” translates to House of Dreams, which is appropriate for this group that fulfilled a dream of launching a cigar company. Casa de Sueños was a part of the De Los Reyes booth at PCA 2024 and unveiled a special limited edition cigar to mark the milestone.
PCA 2024 Report: https://wp.me/p6h1n1-svx
Saturday Apr 20, 2024
Saturday Apr 20, 2024
At the 2024 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Gran Habano Cigars had one of the most unique themes at this year's Trade Show - leather. Gran Habano showcased three unique offerings this year - each presented in a beautiful leather case. One of the offerings was the long-awaited Corojo No. 7. At the same time, there are also some new twists on some Gran Habano favorites, which are also packaged in leather. 2023 was undoubtedly a banner year for Gran Habano, capped off by winning the El Oso Fumar #1 Cigar of the Year with the 20th Aniversario El Sueno. Based on what we saw for 2024, the sky is certainly the limit for Gran Habano.
PCA 2024 Report: https://wp.me/p6h1n1-svc
Saturday Apr 20, 2024
Saturday Apr 20, 2024
At the 2024 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Gran Habano Cigars had one of the most unique themes at this year's Trade Show - leather. Gran Habano showcased three unique offerings this year - each presented in a beautiful leather case. One of the offerings was the long-awaited Corojo No. 7. At the same time, there are also some new twists on some Gran Habano favorites, which are also packaged in leather. 2023 was undoubtedly a banner year for Gran Habano, capped off by winning the El Oso Fumar #1 Cigar of the Year with the 20th Aniversario El Sueno. Based on what we saw for 2024, the sky is certainly the limit for Gran Habano.
PCA 2024 Report: https://wp.me/p6h1n1-svc
Friday Apr 19, 2024
Friday Apr 19, 2024
Altadis U.S.A. was a busy booth at the 2024 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. Plenty of new or newly released products were showcased. Leading the way was the ultra-premium Montecristo 1935 Anniversary Edición Noble Diamonte and a special release celebrating the 180th anniversary of H. Upmann. At the same time, there are projects among many of the other brands under Altadis U.S.A. It should be no surprise that Altadis U.S.A. got off to a fast start, given its banner year in 2023. Consequently, this resulted in a 2023 Large Company of the Year award for Altadis and its parent company, Tabacalera USA, and a 2023 Person of the Year award for Vice President of Product Capability Rafael Nodal.
PCA 2024 Report: https://wp.me/p6h1n1-suu
Friday Apr 19, 2024
Friday Apr 19, 2024
Altadis U.S.A. was a busy booth at the 2024 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. Plenty of new or newly released products were showcased. Leading the way was the ultra-premium Montecristo 1935 Anniversary Edición Noble Diamonte and a special release celebrating the 180th anniversary of H. Upmann. At the same time, there are projects among many of the other brands under Altadis U.S.A. It should be no surprise that Altadis U.S.A. got off to a fast start, given its banner year in 2023. Consequently, this resulted in a 2023 Large Company of the Year award for Altadis and its parent company, Tabacalera USA, and a 2023 Person of the Year award for Vice President of Product Capability Rafael Nodal.
PCA 2024 Report: https://wp.me/p6h1n1-suu