Arizona-based Ciguardian products has announced a second size for its humidification pouches. Today the company announced the new Ciguardian C150 Fat Pack. This is a larger offering to the standard size Ciguardian humidification pouch that was launched earlier this year. The new C150 Fat Pack measures 150 to 155 grams. It is designed to humidify […]
The Rocky Patel Dark Dominican, the first Dominican-made cigar by Rocky Patel Premium Cigars is now heading for widespread release. Production for the Dark Dominican is being handledGeneral Cigar Dominicana. It’s not the first time the company has teamed up with General Cigar as the Rocky Patel Vintage Series (1990, 1992, 1999) is produced by them. However […]
Davidoff’s annual Chinese New Year series has put its latest release into widespread release. Today Davidoff announced the details of the Davidoff Year of the Rooster Limited Edition 2017, the sixth installment in its Chinese New Year series. Each installment of the series has had a unique blend and vitola. The Year of the Rooster blend […]
Agile Cigar Reviews replace what we termed “Assessment Updates”. The concept is the same, but the name is different. Agile Cigar Reviews use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are re-scoring […]
The Tatuaje Skinny Drac is the fourth vitola based on the Tatuaje Drac blend, which in 2009 became the second installment of the Tatuaje Monsters Series. The Skinny Drac was originally released as one of ten cigars included in the Tatuaje Skinny Monsters collection. Skinny Monsters is a sampler of 6 x 38 petite lanceros based on the first ten Tatuaje Monster Series blends. Since 2008, […]
In a time of uncertainty in the cigar industry, Legacy Brands founder and owner Victor Vitale has one key message he wants his customers and fans to know: “Legacy Brands is 100% absolutely in this for the long run.” Following the announcement of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Regulations on the premium cigar […]
The Viaje Full Moon Edicion Limitada 2015 is a special off-shoot of Viaje Cigars’ Halloween themed line – the Viaje Full Moon. It was in 2013 when the first Viaje Full Moon offering was released. Since then, Full Moon was been an annual small-batch release from Viaje. From its inception, each year the Full Moon has been […]
The San Cristobal Ovation, the limited edition premium offering that Ashton Cigars introduced in 2015 is making a return with for limited production run. As a part of the return, a Robusto sized offering called Opulence has been introduced. In addition, last year’s Toro sized offering is returning and has been rebranded Decadence. Both the […]
The Cigar Industry Report is a one stop place to catch up on the activity here at Cigar Coop and Stogie Geeks. It is a combination of our news reports, cigar reviews, and assessment updates we do throughout the week. We will also recap what happened on our Stogie Geeks show. Finally, each week we […]
This week the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) responded to the lawsuit filed by the cigar industry’s three major trade associations – the Cigar Association of America (CAA), Cigar Rights of America (CRA), and the International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers (IPCPR). In there response the FDA denied the claims made in the lawsuit […]
