The Cigar Industry Report is a one-stop place to catch up on the activity here at Cigar Coop. It combines 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 at 8am Eastern Time.
Cigar Industry Report: Edition 558 (10/7/23)
The Headlines
Cigar News: CRA and PCA Submit Comments to FDA’s Proposed Tobacco Products Manufacturing Practice (TPMP) Regulations
With the comment period of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA) proposed Tobacco Products Manufacturing Practice (TPMP) rule set to end today, both Cigar Rights of America (CRA) and the Premium Cigar Association have submitted comments on the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA) proposed Tobacco Products Manufacturing Practice (TPMP) rule. We have the details here.
The News
Product Reports
- All Saints Cigars: Shipped the 2023 edition of Solamente
- C.L.E. Cigar Company: The company shipped the Eiroa CBT 51
- Ferio Tego: Officially announced the 2023 editions of Elegancia and Generoso.
- Forged Cigar Company: Shipped the 2023 edition of the Diesel Sideshow.
- Habanos S.A.: Announced the Vegueros Centrogordos. In addition, the Hoyo de Monterrey Destinos for Duty-Free Shops was announced.
- La Aurora: Announced details around the La Aurora 120th Anniversary Limited Edition
- Oveja Negra Brands: Announced the 2023 edition of the Emilio Grimalkin Season Edition.
- Quality Importers Trading Co: Shipped the Palió Pro Series
- United Cigars: Shipped additional batches of Bandolero and Wise Man Firecrackers.
Other News
- None
Cigar Reviews
Assessments
- Casa Magna Connecticut Toro by Quesada Cigars
- Tatuaje Havana VI Verocú Blue No. 1
- Cavalier Genève Prospektor (Toro)
- Gurkha Colección Especial Lonsdale
Agile Cigar Reviews
The Smoking Syndicate
Features and Blog
Feature Story
- None this week
The Blog
- None this week
Prime Time Podcasts
Prime Time Show
Prime Time Special Edition
- None this Week
Prime Time Jukebox
Upcoming Schedule
TBA Prime Time Jukebox Episode 111: First Verses
10/19: Prime Time Episode 285: Andy Green, Ashton Cigars
10/24 Prime Time Special Edition 148: La Zona Palooza Pre-Game
10/19: Prime Time Episode 285: Andy Green, Ashton Cigars
10/24 Prime Time Special Edition 148: La Zona Palooza Pre-Game
On This Date…
On this date, Oct 7:
- Oct 7, 2010: We assessed Estaban Carrera’s Cubana Real Semilla Maduro
- Oct 7, 2011: We inducted the AVO Limited Edition 2010 into the (defunct) Cigar Coop Hall of Fame.
- Oct 7, 2011: We inducted the Liga Privada T52 into the (defunct) Cigar Coop Hall of Fame.
- Oct 7, 2011: We inducted Edgar Cullman Sr into the (defunct) Cigar Coop Hall of Fame.
- Oct 7, 2011: We inducted George Burns into the (defunct) Cigar Coop Hall of Fame.
- Oct 7, 2012: We inducted the Davidoff Millennium into the (defunct) Cigar Coop Hall of Fame.
- Oct 7, 2012: We inducted Arturo Fuente Anejo into the (defunct) Cigar Coop Hall of Fame.
- Oct 7, 2013: We reported on the La Flor Dominicana Shows Collector’s Edition Mysterioso.
- Oct 7, 2013: We reported on the return of the Toraño Reserva Selecta.
- Oct 7, 2013: We assessed the Tatuaje Avion 13 FF.
- Oct 7, 2014: We assessed the Crowned Heads Hecho Con Corazon LE 2014.
- Oct 7, 2015: We reported on the return of Monte Pascoal to the U.S. Market.
- Oct 7, 2015: We assessed the Crux du Connoisseur No. 2, a cigar that would become the Cigar Coop Cigar of the Year for 2016.
- Oct 7, 2016: We assessed the La Flor Dominicana 1994 Beer Stein Limited Edition.
- Oct 7, 2016: We reported on the Fuente Fuente Opus X 20 Years Celebration.
- Oct 7, 2016: We published a feature story called “Dancing on the Jetty-Cigar Smoking in Cuba. “
- Oct 7, 2017: We reported on the Viaje Hamaki
- Oct 7, 2017: We reported on the Espinosa Red River Valley
- Oct 7, 2017: We published Cigar Industry Report: Volume 6, Number 46 (10/7/17)
- Oct 7, 2018: We assessed the Casa Cuevas Maduro Clásico Prensado
- Oct 7, 2019: We assessed the Aganorsa Leaf Signature Maduro Robusto
- Oct 7, 2020: We published The Blog: Epilogue – Battle of the Bands Sampler Contest
- Oct 7, 2021: We reported on the Drew Estate Undercrown Dojo Dogma 2021 releases
- Oct 7, 2021: We assessed the HVC Black Friday 2020 Corona Gorda
- Oct 7, 2022: We evaluated the Davidoff Dominicana Robusto (2014 Vintage)
- Oct 7, 2022: We reported about Crowned Heads moving Le Pâtissier production to NACSA
- Oct 7, 2022: We reported on the Southern Draw Evening Primrose
- Oct 7, 2022: We reported on the Diesel Atonement TAA Exclusive
- Oct 7, 2022: We reported on United Cigars’ Rocky Patel Silver cigar bar
- Oct 7, 2022: We reported on K by Karen Berger/Don Kiki Cigars Sampler Packs
