Patoro is once again at the PCA Convention & Trade Show. However, we couldn’t find Dr. Pablo Richard nor its “new” release. The post PCA 2025: Patoro appeared first on halfwheel.
Rodriguez Cigar Co. is back for its second PCA Convention and Trade Show. The well put together booth space offered a pleasant place to sit down with owner Danny Difabio to talk about the company. The post PCA 2025: Rodriguez Cigar Co. appeared first on halfwheel.
While the 10th anniversary cigar was the main draw for Foundation, the company also released two new lanceros. Oh, and a box-pressed perfecto that will be available only during Foundation events starting this summer. The post PCA 2025: Foundation Cigar Co. appeared first on halfwheel.
This year, Nicholas Perdomo III welcomes me to the interview for the first time and there is a good reason for this: he is the creator of the latest Perdomo blend, the Perdomo legacy. “I created this blend in honor of my father and the founder of Perdomo Cigars,” Nicholas explains to me. “And I’m […]
United Cigars showed off several releases during the 2025 PCA Convention & Trade Show, starting with two new members to the company’s insanely popular Firecracker Series. Also, Gold Star is no longer a limited edition. The post PCA 2025: United Cigars appeared first on halfwheel.
Hiram and Solomon Cigars is celebrating its 10th anniversary with, as founder and CEO Fouad Kashouty describes, “a very special cigar.” It features a very delicate hybrid wrapper made from habano and Connecticut seeds. The origin of the tobacco and the factory making the cigars are not being disclosed. However, Kashouty did say that all […]
Volition America is a premium cigar with a purpose, intended to honor America’s rich history and the sacrifices of its heroes by giving back to those who serve. They are available in three different wrapper options: Connecticut, Habano, Maduro and presented in 13-count boxes in red, white, or blue. The 13 cigars represent the 13 […]
The Monday of the PCA is actually the day when we journalists get appointments more easily and the manufacturers are no longer so overrun with retailers. With Steve Saka it’s different: a full house even on Monday. He still takes his time and we can talk undisturbed and I find out that he is still […]
Lovely Cigars’ booth has some newer, more visible branding and comfy chairs for business meetings. The company is now able to sell cigars direct-to-consumer through its website. The post PCA 2025: Lovely Cigars appeared first on halfwheel.
“More elegant, more modern, more delicate,” is how Kristoff owner Glen Case describes the direction of the visual rebranding of his brands to me. It is very well done, the new brand identity is coherent and very appealing. It includes the cigar rings as well as the boxes and all types of packaging in the […]