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A cigar may be granted the “Dominican cigar” GI if it contains at least 90% Dominican tobacco.   With the creation of the Regulatory Council for the “Dominican Cigar” Geographical Indication (GI), Dominican tobacco is moving closer to obtaining Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) status. As we reported last April (see L’Amateur English Edition #26), the Dominican Tobacco Institute (INTABACO)

The Association of Dominican Cigar Manufacturers (Procigar) announces the launch of its Retailer Exclusive Program, a new initiative reserved specifically for retailers attending the upcoming Procigar Festival 2026, scheduled to take place from February 17th to 20th, 2026 in Santiago de Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic. The Procigar Retailer Exclusive Program offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity for cigar retailers worldwide to access

The 2025 festival will take place from February 16 to 21.   A full week to discover the Dominican cigar. This is the program that has made the Procigar festival successful for many years and which will still be on the menu for the 2025 edition. After a day in the south of the country discovering the Tabacalera de Garcia,