Cigar Industry Report (Edition 582) is a one-stop place to catch up on the activity here at Cigar Coop for the past week. 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 582 (3/30/24)
The Headlines
The PCA Trade Show took place from 3/22/24 through 3/25/24. We have our post-game recaps here. There will be a more comprehensive post-game report in the next few weeks.
PCA 2024 Post-Game Reports
- 2024 Cigar Big Board
- PCA 2024 Post-Game Report: Convention Day
- 2024 PCA Post-Game Report: Day One
- 2024 PCA Post-Game Report: Day Two
- 2024 PCA Post-Game Report: Day Three
Contest: Te Amo, the Original San Andres Valley Cigar Prize Pack
We are running a contest for a prize pack of the Te Amo, the Original San Andres Valley Cigar. You can find the details here.
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The News
PCA Post-Game Product Reports
- Espinosa Cigars: We reported on the Las 6 Provincias ORT
- J.C. Newman Cigar Company: We reported on Tampa Smokers Cigars
- Tatuaje: We reported on the Tatuaje Monster Smash
- Arturo Fuente: We reported on the Dream to Dynasty Collection and had previews of the Black Pink and OpusX 25.
- C.L.E. Cigar Company: We reported on the 2024 PCA Exclusives for C.L.E., Eiroa, and Asylum, the new packaging for the C.L.E. core line,
- La Palina: We reported on the La Palina 125 Años Robusto
- Miami Cigar & Company: We reported on the Nestor Miranda Grand Reserve 2024
- Oliva: We reported on the Oliva Serie V Melanio Edición Año 2024
- Peter James Cigar Company: We reported on the Emergence, a collaboration with Luciano Cigars
PCA Post Game Company Reports
Other News
- Davidoff: We reported on the AVO Expressions Limited Edition 2024
Cigar Reviews
Assessments
- None this week
Agile Cigar Reviews
- None this week
The Smoking Syndicate
- None this week
Features and Blog
Feature Story
The Blog
- None this week
Prime Time Podcasts
Our podcasts that aired this week. Due to PCA, our programming was pre-empted.
Prime Time Show
- None this week
Prime Time Special Edition
- None this week
Prime Time Jukebox
- None this week
The Smoking Syndicate
- None this week
El Oso Fumar
- None this week
Let’s Get Pairing
- None this week
Upcoming Schedule
4/1 Prime Time Jukebox Episode 124: 2024 Dedications Show
4/4 Prime Time Episode 301: TBA
4/7 El Oso Fumar Take 286: TBA
4/7 Let’s Get Pairing #14: TBA
4/16 Prime Time Special Edition 159:TBA
4/4 Prime Time Episode 301: TBA
4/7 El Oso Fumar Take 286: TBA
4/7 Let’s Get Pairing #14: TBA
4/16 Prime Time Special Edition 159:TBA
On This Date…
On this date, Mar 30:
- Mar 30, 2012: We paid tribute to Manny Ferrero of Ashton Cigars, who had passed away earlier that week.
- Mar 30, 2013: We reported on the Tatuaje Pork Tenderloin Redux being a Part of Saints and Sinners 2013
- Mar 30, 2013: We reported on the Tatuaje 10th Anniversary Series
- Mar 30, 2013: We published Cigar Week Wrap: Volume 2, Number 11 (3/30/13)
- Mar 30, 2014: We assessed the Black Label Trading Company Last Rites
- Mar 30, 2015: We evaluated the La Aurora Cien Años Lancero Cameroon
- Mar 30, 2016: We reported on Drew Estate starting distribution for Debonaire House.
- Mar 30, 2016: We did an Agile Cigar Review for the L’Atelier Extension de la Racine ER15
- Mar 30, 2017: We published the Feature Story “A Visit to La Zona in Esteli, Nicaragua. “
- Mar 30, 2018: We reported on the Regius Maduro heading for Widespread Release
- Mar 30, 2018: We reported on the launch of David P. Ehrlich PLM Series taking place at Underground Cigar Shop
- Mar 30, 2018: We did an Agile Cigar Review for the L’Atelier Côte d’Or La Tâche
- Mar 30, 2018: We published Prime Time Episode 47: Master Sensei, Cigar Dojo
- Mar 30, 2019: We reported on the FDA issuing Draft Guidance on Substantial Equivalence (SE)
- Mar 30, 2019: We published Cigar Industry Report: Edition 323 (3/30/19)
- Mar 30, 2020: We assessed the Perdomo Estate Selección Vintage Limited Edition Box-Pressed Maduro Regente
- Mar 30, 2020: We reported Honduras shutting down non-essential national business and halting cigar production
- Mar 30, 2020: We reported on the Encore 656 by E.P. Carrillo TAA Exclusive
- Mar 30, 2021: We assessed the Perdomo Reserve 10th Anniversary Box-Pressed Sun Grown Epicure
- Mar 30, 2021: We reported on the PCA’s Call to Action on a bill introduced by Dick Durbin proposing a massive premium cigar tax increase
- Mar 30, 2021: We reported on J.C. Newman bringing lectors back to the El Reloj Factory
- Mar 30, 2022: We assessed the Weller by Cohiba (2021, Robusto)
- Mar 30, 2022: We reported on the Crowned Heads Four Kicks Mule Kick LE 2022
- Mar 30, 2023: We published The Blog: It Has Been a Big Week for the PCA and its Trade Show
- Mar 30, 2023: We reported on Epic Cigars and Bigg Golf teaming up for The Bigg Stick
