On this episode of the Cigar Hustlers Podcast, Mikey takes us on a journey through his recent trip to the Nica Sueno Cigar Factory in Nicaragua, giving us an inside look at the production process.

 

In industry news, Scott Pearce's departure from PCA to become CAA President shakes up the cigar world, while the Minneapolis City Council's decision to preserve cigar sampling exemptions but limit them to 15 minutes sparks debate.

 

The episode also dives into the glitz and glamour of Carlito Fuente's Star-Studded Birthday Bash in Tampa, offering a peek into the magical evening.

 

In a notable industry shift, All Saints and Micallef end their sales partnership, signaling changes in the cigar landscape. Additionally, Black Star Line Cigars introduces two new vitolas for Lalibela and Dark War Witch, expanding their unique offerings.

 

Finally, a German court ruling prohibits non-Cuban companies from using "Habano" and "Cubano" due to potential consumer confusion, highlighting global regulatory challenges in the cigar industry.

 

Tune in for these updates and more, only on the Cigar Hustlers Podcast!