Based in Reno, Nevada, Illusione Cigars is something of a host manufacturer whenever the PCA Show comes to Las Vegas and this year was no different.
Karen Berger Cigars Adds Pyramid and Grande Sizes
Karen Berger Cigars adds Pyramid and Grande sizes to K by Karen Berger Series.
Honoring the CJ Top 25 New Cigar – Number 1 – at E.P.C. Cigars
The highlight of the trade show for the Cigar Journal team was certainly the presentation of the certificate to Ernesto Peréz Carrillo and his team for the E.P. CARRILLO ALLEGIANCE CONFIDANT.
Crowds of people at General Cigar
It was almost impossible to get through at the General Cigar booth – of course, the company has numerous brands and therefore many new products. Nevertheless, every single brand ambassador took time for a brief chat about the new launches. And legend Sandy Cobas was the sunshine of the entire booth. The Boutique cigar maker…
JRE Tobacco launched Aladino Cameroon Reserva
A very special new Honduran puro made exclusively from Cameroon tobaccos attracted attention at the JRE Tobacco stand: the Aladino Cameroon Reserva.
Padrón 60th Anniversary – debuting at the PCA
Padrón has been established for 60 years – which is a reason to launch a very special new cigar.
Joya de Nicaragua at the PCA
Joya de Nicaragua, which Nicaragua’s oldest cigar factory, has a loyal following of fans that the company refers to as “Amigos”, and thee always seems to be a gathering of Joya de Nicaragua Amigos at their booth at the 2024 PCA Expo in Las Vegas.
Plasencia at the PCA
On Monday at the PCA Expo in Las Vegas, brothers Jose and Nestor Plasencia are both smiling ear-to-ear and are buzzing about the booth because they have just been awarded the PCA Expo’s ‘Best Medium-Sized Booth’.
C.L.E. to Present Packaging Change to the C.L.E. Core Line
C.L.E. Cigar Company to present updated package for the C.L.E. core line of cigars at the 2024 PCA.
Fratello Cigars Launches 18th Amendment
Fratello Cigars is thrilled to announce the official launch of its highly anticipated Concealed Carry program at the annual Premium Cigar Association.
Matilde Special Release Pays Tribute to Company Founder
After retiring from his position as General Manager of Tabacalera de Garcias, Jose Seijas founded Matilde Cigars in 2014, reviving a fabled old brand that had been established in 1876.
Ashton/La Aroma de Cuba
Based out of the city of Brotherly Love (aka, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Ashton Cigars routinely exhibit at PCA, complete with a dazzling setup that hearkens a luxury high street shopping experience.


