The Cigar Industry Report is a one-stop place to catch up on the activity here at Cigar Coop. It is a combination of the news reports, cigar reviews, and assessment updates we do throughout the week. In addition, each week we will look back at Cigar Coop history. Look for this report every Saturday morning at 8am Eastern Time.

 

Cigar Industry Report: Edition 462 (12/4/21)

 

The Headlines

Altadis USA to Introduce Espada by Montecristo Signature.

There is a new Montecristo scheduled to hit the shelves this month. It’s called the Espada by Montecristo Signature. Produced at the Plasencia factory, it’s the latest installment under the Espada by Montecristo line. We’ve got the details here.

 

The News

Product News

Other News

Legislative News

  • House of Representatives: HR 3982 is a proposed piece of legislation that calls for an exemption from FDA Regulation for premium handmade cigars. This week two new co-sponsors, David McKinley [R-WV] and Jim Hagedorn [R-Minnesota] signed on. The total number of sponsors is now at 55.
  • U.S. Senate: S.438 is a proposed piece of legislation that calls for an exemption from FDA Regulation for premium handmade cigars. This week no new co-sponsors were added. The total number of sponsors remains at nine.

Cigar Reviews

Assessments

Agile Cigar Reviews

The Smoking Syndicate

  • None this week

Features and Blog

 

Feature Story

  • None this week

The Blog

Prime Time Podcasts

Prime Time Show

Prime Time Special Edition

  • No Show This Week

Prime Time Jukebox

Upcoming Schedule

12/7: Prime Time Special Edition 111: TBD: Everyday Smokes
12/9: Prime Time Episode 212: Brian Desind, Privada Cigar Club
12/13: Prime Time Jukebox Episode 58: 2022 Grammy Award Previe

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