East India Trading Company Wicked Indie Double Fuerte The East India Trading Company Wicked Indie Double Fuerte is a modified blend of the East India Trading Company Wicked Indie. The main difference with the Double Fuerte is that it contains some extra ligero in the blend, and is available in a different frontmark (a 6 x […]
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Cigar Preview: La Dueña No 13
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2013 Preview, My Father
La Duena No 13 As we reported in this past week’s Cigar Week Wrap, information surfaced last night on a new addition to My Father Cigars’ La Duena line. That cigar was revealed a Toro Gordo box-press of the La Duena cigar and was known as the La Duena No. 13. The No. 13 will become the […]
Cigar Week Wrap: Volume 2, Number 12 (4/6/13)
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 […]
Cigar Preview: Ezra Zion Tantrum
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2013 Preview, Ezra Zion
Ezra Zion Cigar Company announced this week their third blend, the Ezra Zion Tantrum. The initial story of this release was broken by halfwheel.com. The company announced today on its Facebook page that the cigar will be launched at a world premiere event being held at Michael’s Tobacco of Keller in Keller, Texas (just outside […]
Cigar Preview: La Flor Dominicana Double Press Maduro (TAA Edition)
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2013 Preview, La Flor Dominicana, LFD, News, TAA
La Flor Dominicana will be one of three companies to launch a cigar exclusively for the Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) shops this May. The cigar will be the La Flor Dominicana Double Press Maduro (TAA Edition). Details of this TAA exclusive appeared on an April 5, 2013 article in Cigar Afcionado.com. According to the […]
News: Avo Movement to be launched as a 2013 TAA Cigar
William Cooper Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments AVO, Davidoff, News, TAA
Avo Uvezian of Avo Cigars (Cigar Coop Photo) Avo Cigars will be launch a cigar exclusively for the Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) shops this fall. The cigar will be called the Avo Movement. Details of this TAA exclusive appeared on an April 5, 2013 article in Cigar Afcionado.com. While details of the blend and […]
Cigar Review: Nestor Miranda 70th LE Dominican
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized 1 Comment 91-93, La Aurora, Memorable, Miami Cigars, Nestor Miranda, Review
Nestor Miranda 70th LE Dominican The Nestor Miranda 70th LE Dominican is one of two cigars released by Miami Cigar and Company to commemorate company president Nestor Miranda’s 70th birthday. Miranda is well-known for being at his cigar events carrying lancero vitolas of his Nestor Miranda Special Selection, so it was little surprise that the […]
Cigar Preview: Villiger NicaRoma
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2013 Preview, Villiger
(Image linked from Villigercigars.com) Villiger Cigars has recently their new Villiger NicaRoma line. The cigars are intended to be a value priced cigar with the first cigar starting at a price point of $3.99. The NicaRoma will come with three wrapper choices, a Honduran Connecticut, a Nicaraguan Habano, and a San Andres Maduro. A 6 […]
Cigar Preview: San Cristobal Coloso
William Cooper Uncategorized No Comments 2013 Preview, Ashton, San Cristobal
San Cristobal Coloso (Image linked from Ashton Cigars Facebook page) Ashton Cigars has announced a new line extension to its popular San Cristobal line. This one adds a large 6 3/4 x 62 vitola and has been dubbed the San Cristobal Coloso. The announcement was made on the company’s Facebook page. The San Cristobal is […]
Cigar Review: Chess Extreme Maduro
William Cooper Reviews, Uncategorized No Comments 85-87, Chess, Nice to Have, Review
Chess Extreme Maduro – Torpedo I The Chess Extreme Maduro is one of several lines of cigars produced by a boutique cigar company called Chess Cigars. Chess Cigars was founded by Håkon Aanonsen who goes by the nickname of “Hawk”. Hawk is from Norway and was originally an importer for Cuban cigars. Hawk moved on to […]