Brun del Re is a cigar company that operates out of Costa Rica. The company has been in business for well over ten years. In addition to making their blends in Costa Rica, they also incorporate Costa Rican tobacco into their multi-national blends. The company is operated by General Manager Carlos Corazza. Over the past […]
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News: Padrón and Young Named to CRA Board
William Cooper Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments CRA, News
Cigar Rights of America (CRA) has named Jorge Padron of Padron Cigars and James Young, President of Davidoff North America to its board of directors. In addition, CRA founder Jeff Borysiewicz of Corona Cigar Co.was re-elected as Chairman of the Board. Initial announcements of these appointment were reported by Cigar Aficionado. For Padron, he returns to the board […]
News: Joya de Nicaragua Announces New Executive Positions
William Cooper Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments Joya de Nicaragua, News
Joya de Nicaragua S.A. today made official some changes to its executive staff. These changes coincide with the company’s 45th anniversary and are aimed at continuing their plan for international expansion. The announcement made official that Juan Ignacio Martinez, the son of Dr. Alejandro Martinez Cuenca has been elected by the Board of Directors as […]
Cigar Review: 262 Revere Lonsdale (J. Shepherd Retail Exclusive)
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 262, 91-93, Memorable, Review
262 Revere Lonsdale The 262 Revere line was launched at the 2012 IPCPR Trade Show in Orlando, Florida. The cigar has proven to be a winner for company president Clint Aaron. 2013 has seen Aaron focus on solidifying the Revere line. It was prior to the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show when Aaron announced he would […]
Press Release: Blessed Leaf
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments Blessed Leaf, Press Release
Kyle Hoover, co-owner of Ezra Zion Cigar Company and CigarFederation.com, announces the launch of a new cigar-themed Christian ministry, Blessed Leaf. “Blessed Leaf is a unique idea, something that has never been done before. It’s a faith community–or in more basic terms–an “online church” for cigar smokers.” noted Hoover. On BlessedLeaf.com, aficionados can create a […]
Cigar Preview: D’Crossier Diplomacy Series Presidential Collection Line Extensions
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2013 Preview, D'Crossier, IPCPR 2013
D’Crosssier Diplomacy Presidential Collection Robusto (Cigar Coop Photo) D’Crossier Cigars is adding new sizes to its D’Crossier Diplomacy Series Presidential Collection. These vitolas were on display at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas. The original D’Crossier Diplomacy Series cigars was available in a four pack sampler consisting of two sizes – with two […]
Cigar Preview: Lou Rod “Snub Nose” 4 1/2 x 60 by Lou Rodriguez Cigars
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2013 Preview, Lou Rodriguez
Lou Rod, Lou Rod Snub Nose Lou Rodriguez, owner of Lou Rodriguez Cigars posted a photo of a new vitola that is coming to the new Lou Rod line of cigars. Like the first vitola announced, this will also be a 60 ring gauge – a 4 1/2 x 60 to be exact. Rodriguez dubbed […]
News: Stogie Geeks and Cigar Coop Announce Partnership Agreement
William Cooper Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments Cigar Coop, News, Press Release, Stogie Geeks
(Coventry, RI; Indian Trail, NC) – August 26, 2013:Stogie Geeks and Cigar Coop are announcing they are entering into a collaborative partnership. The agreement will unite the world of cigar podcasting with the world of cigar journalism. StogieGeeks is a brand that focuses on podcasting, Internet TV, videos, and cigar reviews. It was founded in 2011 by Paul Asadoorian and […]
Cigar Review: La Flor Dominicana Chapter One
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 91-93, La Flor Dominicana, LFD, Nice to Have, Review
La Flor Dominicana Chapter One One of the showcase new releases at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show was the launch of a new limited edition cigar by La Flor Dominicana called Chapter One. This is a project that was spearheaded by La Flor Dominicana owner Litto Gomez’s son Antonio Gomez. Antonio, who started out working […]
Cigar Preview: Illusione Singulare 2013 Rose Croix
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2013 Preview, Illusione, IPCPR 2013
Illusione Singulare 2013 Rose Croix At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, Illusione Cigars announced the fourth release of their limited production Singulare line. The Illusione Singulare 2013 will be known as Illusione Singulare 2013 Rose Croix. According to a report in the 8/13/13 Cigar Insider, this release is slated for a November, 2013 release. Like […]