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After sitting on the shelf of memory for a few years, PDR Cigars is bringing back one of its most respected lines. The AFR-75, originally released in 2013, is making its return this summer — and for those who remember it, the news is worth paying attention to. A Line Built on Proving a Point T

How to Spot a Fake Rolex — The Tells Most People Miss Image credit: OpenAI In the world of luxury timepieces, owning a Rolex is not just about telli

There's a certain kind of cigar smoker who doesn't let a busy schedule get in the way of a good smoke. He travels for work, he travels for pleasure, and wherever he ends up, he wants his cigars treated with the same respect they'd get sitting in a climate-controlled humidor back home. Davidoff seem

For years, Italian cigar smokers have had access to something that American enthusiasts could only read about. That changes this month. Toscano, the storied Italian cigar manufacturer, is bringing its Terre cigar to the United States market, and the timing lines up with one of the biggest events on

There's a certain kind of watch guy who doesn't want to spend five figures on a tool watch. He wants something built to take abuse, reads the time in two time zones without fuss, and looks sharp enough that people ask about it. For a long time, that meant choosing between a Rolex Explorer II he cou

Best Cigar Prices Goes Exclusive With a Three-Blend Nicaraguan Series Engineered for Smokers Who Don't Do Halfway There's a certain kind of cigar smoker who doesn't reach for something mild when the mood strikes. He wants something that makes itself known from the first draw — something with weigh

The Premium Cigar Association has made a move that could reshape how the cigar industry trains and certifies the people who sell, serve, and talk about premium cigars for a living. The PCA has acquired The Cigar Academy from Oliva Cigars, bringing the platform under its direct control and positioni

There are moments in a cigar brand's life when the right move is to stop, take a hard look in the mirror, and admit that something went sideways. For Cavalier Genève, that moment came when the team behind one of Switzerland's most respected cigar houses decided to scrap its entire Small Batch categ

The American cigar and cigarillo market is heading into what analysts are calling one of its most significant growth periods in recent memory. According to a new report from Coherent Market Insights, the industry is set to expand at a strong pace between now and 2033 — and the forces driving that g

There's a moment in every cigar smoker's journey when Nicaragua stops being enough. Not because it's bad — far from it — but because the palate starts reaching for something with a little more muscle, a little more grit. Zino Cigars seems to understand that moment better than most, and with the int