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 495 (7/23/22)
The Headlines
PCA Trade Show Post Game Continues
This week we continued with our post game coverage from the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show.
The News
PCA Product Coverage
- Ashton: San Cristobal Fresh Pack Sampler
- Casa 1910: Revolutionary Edition
- CLE
- Crux Cigars: Crux Epicure Habano
- Espinosa Cigars
- Forged Cigar Company
- Global Premium Cigars: 1502 Aniversario 10
- JRE Tobacco Co
- Micallef Cigars: Micallef Collector Edition
- Selected Tobacco: Alfonso Anejos
PCA Post Game Reports
- PCA 2022 Report: Ashton Cigars
- PCA 2022 Report: The Arrival by Ken Hamlin
- PCA 2022 Report: Fratello Cigars
- PCA 2022 Report: La Aurora Cigars
- PCA 2022 Report: Miami Cigar & Company
- PCA 2022 Report: My Father Cigars
We also published a special Blending Seminar with Luciano Meirelles of Ace Prime
Other News
- Drew Estate: Announced the Pappy Van Winkle Barrel Fermented Corona Viva and the return of The Pope of Greenwich Village
- Forged Cigar Company: Announced the Diesel Disciple will return as a regular production release
- General Cigar Company: Announced the expansion of the M by Macanudo line with three new offerings
- JSK Cigars: Announced JSK Kralot Black Lion Luxuries Club Exclusive
- PCA: Announced an alliance with the Boutique Cigar Association
- Vintage Rock-A-Feller Cigar Group: Announced the exclusive HHH 1972 for Harry’s Habana Hut
Legislative News
Cigar Reviews
Assessments
- None this week
Agile Cigar Reviews
- None this week
The Smoking Syndicate
- None this week
Features and Blog
Feature Story
- None this week
The Blog
Prime Time Podcasts
Prime Time Show
- None this Week
Prime Time Special Edition
- None this Week
Prime Time Jukebox
- None this week
Upcoming Schedule
7/24 Prime Time Jukebox Episode 75: Perfect (or Close to Perfect)
7/25 Prime Time Special Edition 124: Omar de Frias, Fratello Cigars
7/28: Prime Time Episode 236: Jared Michaeli, Favilli Cigars
7/25 Prime Time Special Edition 124: Omar de Frias, Fratello Cigars
7/28: Prime Time Episode 236: Jared Michaeli, Favilli Cigars
On This Date…
On this date July 23rd…
- Jul 23, 2011: We previewed the Drew Estate Undercrown.
- Jul 23, 2011: We assessed the Quesada Oktoberfest.
- Jul 23, 2012: We previewed the Aging Room Cigars Quattro
- Jul 23, 2012: We previewed the Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial Limited Edition 2012
- Jul 23, 2012: We re-posted a press release on Anoranzas by Miami Cigar and Company.
- Jul 23, 2012: We re-posted a press release on the Gurkha 125th Anniversary.
- Jul 23, 2012: We reported on the split of EO Brands.
- Jul 23, 2013: We previewed the H.Upmann Reserve Special Edition by Altadis USA.
- Jul 23, 2013: We previewed the Kristoff Galerones Intensivo.
- Jul 23, 2013: We previewed the Foundry: War of Currents (The Laboratories) lime.
- Jul 23, 2013: We reported on the planned return of the Rocky Patel Edicion Unica Returns for 2013
- Jul 23, 2014: We reported on the CAO Colombia.
- Jul 23, 2014: We reported on the Alec Bradley Fine and Rare TA-25A (Alec Bradley Fine and Rare 2014)
- Jul 23, 2014: We reported on the planned Tatuaje Halloween Series.
- Jul 23, 2015: We reported on the Drew Estate Booth at the 2015 IPCPR.
- Jul 23, 2015: We reported on the Matilde Oscura debut.
- Jul 23, 2015: We reported on Illusione Fume D’Amour Juniperos.
- Jul 23, 2015: We reported on another run of the Drew Estate Liga Privada Serie Unico Ratzilla
- Jul 23, 2016: We reported on the rebranding of the Padilla Connecticut
- Jul 23, 2016: We reported on new packaging options for Drew Estate’s Herrera Esteli
- Jul 23, 2016: We reported on the Recluse OTG Dominican Puro
- Jul 23, 2016: We reported on the Padilla Anniversary
- Jul 23, 2016: We published Cigar Industry Report: Volume 5, Number 35 (7/23/16)
- Jul 23, 2017: We published Spotlight on General Cigar Company at the 2017 IPCPR Trade Show
- Jul 23, 2017: We reported on the La Galera Maduro Pilon
- Jul 23, 2017: We reported on a Summary Judgment Against Nicopure and Vaping Industry
- Jul 23, 2017: We published Spotlight on Matt Booth at the 2017 IPCPR Trade Show
- Jul 23, 2018: We reported on the AVO Signature returning for the brand’s 30th Anniversary
- Jul 23, 2018: We reported on the Alec Bradley Bespoke
- Jul 23, 2018: We published Spotlight on Crowned Heads at the 2018 IPCPR
- Jul 23, 2018: We reported on the Partagás Legend
- Jul 23, 2018: We reported on White Hat Cigars reducing prices on the H.R. Signature Line
- Jul 23, 2018: We reported on the Camacho Hard Charger
- Jul 23, 2019: We published IPCPR 2019 Spotlight: Kristoff Cigars
- Jul 23, 2019: We reported on the CAO Orellana
- Jul 23, 2019: We reported on the Guáimaro Rothschild
- Jul 23, 2020: We reported on Fratello Cigars expanding distribution to Brazil
- Jul 23, 2020: We reported on TMG optimistic on TPE 2021 amid COVID-19 pandemic
- Jul 23, 2020: We published The Blog: Summer of ’20 “The Big Board” (7/23/20) – The Crawl Continues
- Jul 23, 2021: We published PCA 2021 Report: 7-20-4 Cigars
- Jul 23, 2021: We reported on the Diesel Sunday Gravy Collection
- Jul 23, 2021: We reported on the Room101 Namakubi return
- Jul 23, 2021: We reported on the Tatuaje Cojonu 2021
