Rocky Patel Premium Cigars will launch six new cigar lines at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show. The cigars were exclusively announced for the first time by Rocky Patel Premium Cigars’ Nimish Desai, Nish Patel, Rocky Patel, and Patrick Vivalo on the 6/11 edition of CigarNews.com. This marks the second year in a row that the […]
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Feature Story and Preview: A Look at Camacho’s “Bold Standard” Campaign and their Revamped Blends
William Cooper Uncategorized 1 Comment 2013 Preview, Camacho, Davidoff, Feature Story, IPCPR 2013
Camacho Cigars has announced a huge rebranding effort that will essentially re-launch their core line brand. The brand describes this as “the most brazen move in their nearly 50 year history“. The rebranding effort not only involves a new logo and new packaging to their cigars, but it will consolidate some of their existing lines as […]
Cigar Review: Davidoff Masters Edition 2013 Club House Toro
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 1 Comment 88-90, Davidoff, Nice to Have, Review
The Davidoff Masters Edition 2013 Club House Toro is the latest limited edition cigar to be released by Davidoff. As from the name, the cigar is meant to tie in with a golf theme. The theme is reflected in the packaging of the cigar on both the box and its secondary band. In a […]
Cigar Review: La Palina Collection Goldie Laguito No. 5
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 2 Comments 94-96, La Palina, Memorable, Review
La Palina Collection Goldie Laguito No. 5 The La Palina Collection Goldie Laguito No. 5 is the second vitola to be released in the La Palina Collection Goldie series. This follows up 2012’s La Palina Collection Goldie Laguito No. 2 – which was a petite lancero that won La Palina a second consecutive Cigar of […]
Cigar Preview: La Sirena Dubloon
William Cooper Uncategorized 1 Comment 2013 Preview, IPCPR 2013, La Sirena, Miami Cigars
La Sirena Cigars will be adding a 7 1/4 x 56 salomon vitola as a part of its core line offering. The cigar will make its debut at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas. The new cigar will be called the La Sirena Dubloon. Information on this offering was provided to Cigar […]
Cigar Review: Zino Platinum Collector’s Edition 2013 – The Make of New York
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 91-93, Davidoff, Nice to Have, Review, Zino
Zino Platinum – The Make of New York (From the “Thread of New York” packaging) The Zino Platinum Collector’s Edition 2013 – The Make of New York is a limited edition cigar produced by the Zino brand of Davidoff Cigars. The Make of New York marks the second consecutive year that Zino has launched a […]
2013 IPCPR Trade Show Preview Part 1: The Five Boutiques to Watch
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments El Primer Mundo, Ezra Zion, Feature Story, Iconic Leaf Cigars, IPCPR 2013, IPCPR 2013 Preview, Reinado, Viva Republica
Welcome to our 2013 IPCPR Trade Show Preview. During the next five weeks, we will provide a preview into the cigar industry’s biggest event – the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show that begins on July 14th. Over the next few weeks, we’ll have a weekly preview from an industry standpoint. In between, expect lots of announcements […]
News: Seven Unreleased Garcia Family Short Churchill Sizes Coming to Holt’s Cigar Company
William Cooper Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments 2013 Preview, Ashton, Events, My Father, News, Tatuaje
Don Pepin Garcia (Cigar Coop Photo) Holt’s Cigar Company, a retailer based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has officially announced the “Lucky Seven” cigars that will make up its limited edition Pepin Mania III Sampler Pack. This is the third consecutive year that Holt’s has released a limited edition sampler pack consisting of cigars made by the […]
Cigar Week Wrap: Volume 2, Number 21 (6/8/13)
William Cooper Cigar Industry Report, Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments Cigar Wrap, News
The Cigar Week Wrap is a one stop place to catch up on the activity here at Cigar Coop. It is a combination of our news reports, cigar reviews, and assessment updates we do throughout the week. We will throw in a few bonus items from time to time as well. Our intent is to […]
News: Asylum 13 Authentic Corojo Begins Appearing at Retailers, Will Have Band Change
William Cooper Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments Asylum Cigars, Fabricas Unidas, News
Asylum 13 Authentic Corojo – Robusto The Asylum 13 Authentic Corojo has begun shipping to retailers. This cigar represents the latest addition to Asylum Cigars popular Asylum 13 line. The Asylum 13 Authentic Corojo represents a major change in direction for both the Asylum 13 brand and Asylum Cigars overall. Up until now, Asylum has […]