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K.A. Kendall’s Spider by 7-20-4 Cigars 7-20-4 Cigars will be discontinuing its Spider line. In a press release by the company, the decision results from 7-20-4 abandoning a copyright infringement battle with Iconic Leaf Cigar Company over the use of the Spider logo. Any remaining inventory will be sold off. The company made the announcement […]
601 La Bomba Sake Bomb (Pre-Release) The 601 La Bomba Sake Bomb is a soon to be released line extension of the Espinosa Cigars’ 601 La Bomba line. This cigar adds a 4 1/2 x 42 corona size into the La Bomba. The La Bomba line has its origins back with EO Brands, the company […]
Quesada Cigars has announced a collaboration, with Charlie Moore, aka the Mad Fisherman to create two limited edition cigars. The cigars will go under the name “Trelos Psaria” – which is Greek for “Mad Fish”. The cigars will feature two different sizes each with a different blend. One cigar blend will feature a 7 x […]
Drew Estate has announced a new limited production run of a line extension to the Undercrown line. The Undercrown Dogma will add the first box-press vitola to the line. It will measure 6 x 56 and be based on the Undercrown Corona ¡Viva!. The cigar was created to be a tribute to the Cigar Dojo […]
Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco The Joya de Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco is a limited production cigar that was made to commemorate Joya de Nicaragua’s 45 years in business. It was released toward the tail-end of 2013. The name Cuatro Cinco is indicative of this as it translates to “45” While it is one of […]
Back in September, we noted that Blessed Leaf, a Christian -based ministry founded by Ezra Zion Cigar Company co-owners Kyle Hoover and Chris Kelly was planning on launching a cigar for the ministry. This past week, details of that cigar – the Blessed Leaf Kairos were announced. This is a project that has been in […]
Dissident Soapbox Dissident Cigars is a company that was launched in 2013. They are run by two individuals known as “Gweedo C” and “Red Ryan”. The company itself has said it has a goal of “bringing unique, quality handmade premium cigars with a D.I.Y. punk rock style to the boutique cigar market.”. At the same […]
House of Emilio and Guayacan Cigars showed off a photo of a cigar called “Sabor de Esteli”. Guayacan Cigars indicated on their Facebook page that this is “coming soon by N. (Noel) Rojas”. House of Emilio’s Facebook page gave a little more insight into the the cigar. “Pigtail, close foot, 6 1/2 x42 limit edition […]
Assessment Updates will be posted on this web-site to: 1) Assess “pre-review” cigars that were not given a rating or score (typically pre-release cigars); 2) Provide numeric ratings to cigars previously assessed prior to the implementation of the numeric scoring system; 3) Provide a re-assessment and re-score of previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we re-assess 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 will […]