Aganorsa Leaf is using the 2026 PCA Show in New Orleans as the launchpad for a well-rounded slate of new products, touching everything from everyday accessibility to coveted limited-edition territory.
Rocky Patel’s Triple Triumph at PCA
A quick look at the size and front-and-center placement of the Rocky Patel booth at PCA and it’s evident that the brand is firmly positioned among the heavyweight names in the premium cigar industry.
Eric Piras and Team at 2026 PCA
Now present in 30+ countries, Confidenciaal’s rapid growth continues into 2026, with strong focus on the American market.
Perdomo Legacy Father & Son
The evocative name of the new Perdomo Legacy Father & Son cigar collection could well serve as the defining theme of the family-owned company and its appearance at the 2026 PCA Convention and Trade Show. Nicholas Perdomo III is increasingly stepping into the spotlight and out of the oversized footsteps of his father, who laid…
Plasencia Unveils a New Look at the 2026 PCA
Plasencia unveiled a new look at the 2026 PCA Convention & Trade Show. In addition to the brand logo, the family-owned company’s cigar boxes also underwent a redesign or facelift.
AJ Fernandez Amar: A Blend with Gratitude at PCA 2026
Asking the question, “what’s new from AJ Fernandez” could easily produce a steady stream of answers.
Casa Havaneza celebrates 162 years
The Casa Havaneza was founded in 1864 at Lisbon, Portugal, by Henry Burnay, a Belgian banker and a visionary entrepreneur that also shared a passion for cigar. In the traditional and vibrant neighborhood of Chiado, the shop rapidly became a meeting point for Portuguese writers, painters, politicians, businessmen and aristocrats.
Rojas Cigars: Small Ring Gauge, Big Statement
Noel Rojas, recently featured in Cigar Journal’s Spring 2026 issue, continues to build a reputation as the “King of the Small Gauges,” favoring slimmer vitolas that emphasize wrapper-driven complexity.
Platinum Nova Takes Flight with Royal Falcon Debut at PCA 2026
Platinum Nova, the family-owned boutique cigar company known for its ultra-premium, limited-edition offerings, made a memorable entrance at the 2026 PCA Convention & Trade Show in New Orleans with the debut of its newest release, the Royal Falcon.
Oscar Valladares Unveils Colaboraciones Series at PCA 2026
Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co. made a bold statement at the 2026 PCA Convention & Trade Show in New Orleans by unveiling the Colaboraciones series, a trio of limited-edition cigars born out of creative partnerships with two of the industry’s most respected manufacturers — Casa Carrillo and Oliva Cigar Co.
La Flor Dominicana and ProjectCarbon Unite at PCA 2026
La Flor Dominicana made one of the more visually striking impressions at the 2026 PCA Show in New Orleans by unveiling Carbon Flower, an ambitious collaboration with cigar accessory maker ProjectCarbon that marries bold tobacco craftsmanship with sleek modern design.
La Aurora Deepens Its Family Creed Series with Perseverancia
La Aurora, the oldest cigar manufacturer in the Dominican Republic, is using the 2026 PCA Show in New Orleans to advance its Family Creed Series—a collection of blends built around the core values and principles of the León family, who have guided the company since its founding in 1903.
