Renegade Cigars Blog

Brandon's Trip to Honduras in 2024

Brandon Hayes

The weekend before last I embarked on an impromptu cigar trip to Honduras, and I'd like to share some key takeaways from my experience.   Honduras, with its breathtaking scenery...

The weekend before last I embarked on an impromptu cigar trip to Honduras, and I'd like to share some key takeaways from my experience.   Honduras, with its breathtaking scenery...

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Nate's Thoughts on PCA 2024

Nate Simonds

Heading into PCA 2024 the industry was abuzz - Drew Estate and Altadis were returning for the first time in several years. Coming off a slow TPE, sales reps were...

Heading into PCA 2024 the industry was abuzz - Drew Estate and Altadis were returning for the first time in several years. Coming off a slow TPE, sales reps were...

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Brandon's Predictions for PCA 2024

Brandon Hayes

Today Nate and I are at PCA, our largest trade show of the year. However, I prepared this email a couple of days before we left. I’d like to share...

Today Nate and I are at PCA, our largest trade show of the year. However, I prepared this email a couple of days before we left. I’d like to share...

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The Parallels Between Wine and Cigars

Nate Simonds

Wine has also been a rabbit hole of personal enjoyment for myself, it was actually something I explored fairly deeply before I got into the cigar industry. While I don't...

Wine has also been a rabbit hole of personal enjoyment for myself, it was actually something I explored fairly deeply before I got into the cigar industry. While I don't...

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The History of Oliva Cigars

Nate Simonds
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The story of the Oliva Cigar Company dates back to 1886 when Melanio Oliva started growing tobacco in Pinar del Río, Cuba. Production temporarily stopped when Melanio fought in the...

The story of the Oliva Cigar Company dates back to 1886 when Melanio Oliva started growing tobacco in Pinar del Río, Cuba. Production temporarily stopped when Melanio fought in the...

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An Update On The Cigar Industry's Lawsuit

Nate Simonds

It's been a few months since we last did an update on the cigar industry's lawsuit against the FDA. The last time we checked in, Judge Mehta sided with the...

It's been a few months since we last did an update on the cigar industry's lawsuit against the FDA. The last time we checked in, Judge Mehta sided with the...

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