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February 7th LCA Release

Oddjob 3yr by Cavalier GenèveThree years ago, Oddjob became one of LCA’s most iconic releases. Now, it’s back for a final hoorah – aged to absolute perfection. Sporting the same legendary blend, from the same original production, dressed in a new commemorative 3rd anniversary band for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Nearly all tobaccos in this this 6×52 masterpiece — the…

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US COURT OF APPEALS UPHOLDS LIMITS OF FDA’S PREMIUM CIGAR REGULATION

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in the case of Cigar Association of America et al. v. United States Food and Drug Administration et al upheld the vacatur of the deeming rule of premium cigars upholding the decision by Judge Amit Mehta. The Premium Cigar Association was one of the three parties challenging the FDA…

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TAKEN FROM THE DEVIL’S HAND COROJO MADURO BY ESTEBAN CARRERAS

Esteban Carreras’ Taken From The Devil’s Hand line of cigars have one of the more interesting backstories. I love a cigar that comes with a story behind it! Gonzalo Puentes, who runs the Esteban Carreras factory in Estelí, Nicaragua, once worked for the Ministry of Agriculture in Cuba, predictably working on tobacco. Puentes and his colleagues were tasked with developing…

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November LCA Release Coming Friday, November 1st

LCA NOVEMBER 2024 SPOTLIGHT: Turducken 2024 by AJ Fernandez We’ll be making November’s LCA Cigars available starting Friday, November 1st. This month’s Spotlight Release is the Thanksgiving themed Turducken 2024 by AJ Fernandez, repeating last year’s wildly popular Turducken cigar, also by AJ Fernandez. It’s back for year two! Inspired by the bold culinary creation of Thanksgiving tables where turkey,…

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LCA OCTOBER RELEASE

Wraith Series 2024 Welcome to the Privada Wraith Series. Privada Wraiths are the stuff of legend — Cigar folklore if you will. With this series is summoned the spirits of legendary blends, of cigars long lost to the past, recreating each to offer them new life. These are cigars that rocked the industry and changed blending as we know it…