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PCA 2021: Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co.

As we were having conversations about companies who have seemingly done really well at previous IPCPR/PCA Conventions & Trade Shows, Oscar Valladares is a name that kept coming to mind.…

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PCA 2021: De Los Reyes

I wasn’t in the best of shape—I may or may not still be intoxicated from last night—when arriving at the De Los Reyes compound—which includes De Los Reyes, Debonaire House,…

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PCA 2021: JRE Tobacco Co.

JRE Tobacco Co, like many other manufacturers this year, has gone with a slightly more subdued booth from their previous setup. JRE has much less booth structure than 2019, but…

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PCA 2021: Espinosa Premium Cigars

While a good number of manufacturers have opted not to release new products this year, or are limiting their new releases to a single item, Espinosa is going with one…

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PCA 2021: Casdagli

It took a handful of attempts, but I finally managed to catch up with Vlada Sojanov, the U.S. distributor for Casdagli Cigars. As it turns out, sticking three different brands…

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The Lost Angel by Crowned Heads | Cigar Review

THE LOST ANGEL


Maker: Crowned Heads

Wrapper: Mexican San Andrés

Binder: Brazilian Mata Fina

Filler: Nicaraguan

Origin: Dominican Republic

Vitola: 6x52 Box-Pressed

Released: March 2021

Strength: Medium

Price: $11.75

Burn Time:1Hr 30Min…

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TRINIDAD ESPIRITU NO. 2 | CIGAR REVIEW

The second line in the Espiritu series from Trinidad. This one focusing on the Brazilian tobacco. Also celebrating 50 years of the Trinidad brand.

#TrinidadCigars #TrinidadEspiritu #CigarReview


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CigarAndPipes June Cigar Of The Month Club

This is a limited slot Cigar of the Month club featuring some high end cigars for under $40/mos shipped.  At the time of this video they have opened more slots,…

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PCA 2021: Day 2 Recap

I’ve gotten to the point where I’ve attended just enough trade shows to stop losing count of them; I believe this is my 11th, with my first being in 2010…

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Oliva’s QR-code Innovation Continues

A year ago, Oliva Cigars launched the cigar industry’s first interactive cigars, developed by the Belgian tech data company Twintag.

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Weekly News (July 12, 2021)

Cigar News Alec & Bradley Gatekeeper Now Produced in Honduras Drew Estate Begins Shipping 2021 Edition of Year of the Rat El Septimo Names Chip Goldeen Director of Sales &…

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CHC Serie E

At the PCA this year, Crowned Heads is unveiling its Crowned Heads Court Serie E.

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PCA 2021: Alec Bradley

The Alec Bradley booth was a bit scaled down this year, but still retained much of the same feel as years past, with its signature red overhead banner helping to…

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PCA 2021: ACE Prime

As you might know, ACE Prime is distributed by and has a partnership with Crowned Heads, so it makes sense that the two companies would also share a booth at…

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Excalibur Black Toro

Welcome to the Tim Rollins channel and my review of the Excalibur Black Toro.


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PCA 2021: Boveda

Every time I run into people from Boveda there’s always a new employee or two that I haven’t met. Such was the case during my annual stop by the Boveda…

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PCA 2021: Tatuaje

In a year when many manufacturers seemed to be zigging towards not releasing many—if any—new products, Pete Johnson zagged and continued what has already been a fairly busy 2021 with…

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PCA 2021: Asylum

With Asylum being part of the CLE family of brands, they’re located in the same booth as they have been in previous years. This year though, the whole booth has…

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PCA 2021: AGANORSA Leaf

It took me a few different attempts to get into the AGANORSA Leaf booth. Yes, into the AGANORSA Leaf. Even on the afternoon of Day 1, the booth was super…

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PCA 2021: Stick The Stick, LLC

It is Stick The Stick’s first trade show, and it seemed like things were going quite well for the new company who seemingly didn’t want the spotlight. By not wanting…

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PCA 2021 Contest Day 2: Undercrown Prize Pack

Sunday funday here we come. Today is the second day of the 2021 PCA Convention & Trade Show, which also marks the second day of excessive Drew Estate ads on halfwheel.…

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El Rey Del Mundo Oscuro Cigar Review

There are only a handful of cigars I can think of that really have a cult following. I get cigar lovers in the shop who feverishly rub their hands together…

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PCA 2021: Padrón

Padrón is among the handful of booths that always have a steady stream of retailers, and this year was no different shortly after the doors opened on Saturday morning. The…

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Henry Clay War Hawk | Another Beginner Cigar | #LeeMack912 (S07 E102)

Ecuador Connecticut wrapper, broadleaf binder and long-fillers from the lush soils of Honduras. Could this be another great cigar for beginners & experienced smokers?? #anothergreatday #leemack912 #puffwithapride


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