The long awaited Gonzo Santeria appears to be heading to retailers. Company president Steven Ysidron has indicated on both his company web-site and on a video posted on the company’s Facebook page that the cigar is shipping. The Gonzo Santeria marks the fourth cigar blend by Ysidron’s company to be released. The Santeria is a […]
La Palina Cigars is set to add a third release of its Goldie blend to its La Palina Collection line. The La Palina Goldie Laguito Especial will add a 7 x 40 lancero vitola. The Goldie Laguito Especial becomes the third release in the Goldie line. The concept behind the La Palina Collection is that […]
Federal Cigar 93rd Anniversary Reserve No. 2 by Oliva In what has become a mid-March tradition, New Hampshire-based retailer Federal Cigar is releasing a retail exclusive cigar to commemorate their anniversary. In 2014, the retailer is celebrating their 93rd anniversary in business. This time they team up with Oliva to release the Federal Cigar 93rd […]
Tarazona Cigars is launching a new line called the Guerrilla 305. For this project, the company is turning to Tabacalera William Ventura in the Dominican Republic to make this new line and is working with Robert Caldwell, of Caldwell Cigar Company as a consultant. Following the recent split with Cubanacan Cigars, Eddie Tarazona had told […]
Cubanacan Cigars will be adding three line extensions across its popular Cubanacan and Soneros lines. The Soneros line will receive a 6 1/2 x 46 Corona Gorda to its Soneros Habano Claro and Soneros Maduro lines while the Cubanacan Maduro will receive a 6 1/2 x 42 lonsdale. All three cigars will make their debut […]
Add caption The Placeres Reserva is one of several lines of cigars made by Compania Hondurena de Tabacos (CHT) in Honduras. Along with the Miro and Tabacalera Zapata, the Placeres Reserva is distributed by Kuuts LLC in the United States. About a year ago, Kuuts LLC was launched to bring these three lines into the U.S. […]
Warped Cigars LLC has announced the launch of the EL OSO “The Bear” cigar. This is a project being developed at El Titan de Bronze located in Little Havana, Miami, Florida under the watchful eyes of factory owner Sandy Cobas. The cigar is expected to be released in May, 2014. EL OSO will be rolled […]
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 […]
Xikar PuroTemp(Photo Credit Xikar Newsletter) XIKAR has announced the new PuroTemp Wireless Hygrometer System. This is a new accessory that allows cigar enthusiasts to monitor humidity and temperature inside a humidor without having to open them. According to XIKAR, the system is capable of providing readings for up to three separate units located within a […]
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) A re-assessment and re-score of a previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we provide a […]
