Quesada Oktoberfest 2014 Das Boot The Quesada Oktoberfest line made its debut three years ago at the 2011 IPCPR Trade Show. The concept was to he idea bring a cigar to the table. that can be paired with malt liquor (aka beer). It was originally introduced in two sizes. Since then, the Oktoberfest line has […]
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 will […]
At the 2013 IPCPR, Cigar Oasis unveiled a series of four humidification devices that has been dubbed “the next generation of Cigar Oasis”. The company introduced four updated models of its humidification devices. The four models are designed to be used based on the size humidor that is being used. Today we look at the […]
Viaje Satori 2014 Arya For the fifth consecutive year, Viaje Cigars has made its release of the Viaje Satori. The cigar has typically been made available to those retailers that attend the annual IPCPR Trade Show. Viaje is a company that focuses on small batch releases, but also is known to throw in the element […]
Regius Claro Especial Exclusivo U.S.A. Fat Perfecto The Regius of London Claro Especial Exclusivo U.S.A. Fat Perfecto is one of four vitolas in a new line by Regius Cigars. The Regius Claro Especial Exclusivo U.S.A. line is the latest line by Regius Cigars that will be exclusively available in the United States. Regius Cigars is a […]
It was exactly two years ago today when an announcement was made that a company called Global Premium Cigars and Gary Griffith’s Emilio Cigars entered into a distribution agreement. At the time, Global Premium Cigars was an unknown Nicaraguan-based manufacturer. Headed by its CEO and founder Enrique Sanchez Icaza, Global Premium Cigars was making a line […]
Lionel Legry Nat Sherman has has promoted Lionel Legry to Chief Information Officer. The announcement was made today jointly by Larry Sherman and Bill Sherman, Executive Vice Presidents of Nat Sherman International. Legry has worked for Nat Sherman for 15 years. In his new role, Legry will become a part of the Nat Sherman Executive […]
Don Pepin Garcia On September 20th 2014, legendary cigar maker Don Jose “Pepin” Garcia was in attendance at The Pipe and Pint in Greensboro, North Carolina for the national launch of the event marking the return of El Rey de los Habanos. This brand is best known for being the first national release made by […]
Black Label Trading Company is getting ready to release its first shop exclusive cigar. The Catacomb will be released to Fort Worth retailer Underground Cigar Shop this November. Catacomb will mark the ninth blend to be released by Black Label Trading Company since their launch back in 2013. According to BTLC’s James Brown, “BLTC and […]
Kiki Berger Photo Credit: CubanCrafters.com Enrique Berger, better known as Don Kiki Berger, one of the more popular and respected personalities in the cigar industry has passed away. It had been reported this past Friday that Berger had been hospitalized following a massive heart attack. Berger is best known for running not only running Cuban […]
