Tonight Dave and Coop take on a challenge – what is that one song that has helped define an artist’s career. Each will select ten artists and then come up with the picks for what song defines the artist. Plus we will discuss Travis Kelce/Taylor Swift, Usher’s selection for the Super Bowl Halftime Show, and […]
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Prime Time Jukebox Episode 109: Blackened and Metallica
It’s all Metallica tonight as we talk Metallica the band, Drew Estate Blackened M81 Cigars, and Blackened American Whiskey, and Metallica. We’ll dive into the career of Metallica and go through some of our favorite and impactful songs by Metallica. We will do it while smoking M81 cigars and Coop will partake in some Blackened […]
Cigar Review: Emilio Audiophile Robusto 2023
In 2023, Emilio Cigars would release its second installment of the Emilio Audiophile. Emilio is one of the four brands distributed by Oveja Negra Cigars and produced at Fabrica Oveja Negra. The Audiophile debuted as a limited edition cigar at the 2022 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. Today, we take a closer look at […]
Cigar News: Powstanie SBC22 Set to Debut in December
December 2023 will see the debut of the Powstanie SBC22. This is the fourth installment in Powstanie’s SBC limited edition series. The cigar was previewed this past summer at the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. SBC means “Surrounded by Champions.” It’s a cigar that pays homage to the people (champions) that have led […]
Announcement: Prime Time Episode 288: Industry Panel #11
Tonight it’s our 11th installment of our cigar industry panel. This is where we bring in different people from different segments of the cigar industry to discuss cigar industry topics. Tonight’s panelists joining Aaron and Coop are: Jay Davis, Blue Smoke of Dallas; Eric Guttormson of Cigar Dojo; and Erron Nielsen of the Cigar Coop […]
Cigar Review: Tatuaje Avion 13 Tuxtla
Today, we take a look at another cigar in Tatuaje’s Tuxtla Series, the Tatuaje Avion 13 Tuxtla. Tuxtla is a region in Mexico where San Andres tobacco is grown and harvested. Tuxtla is an appropriate name for this series as it involves taking some of Tatuaje’s most popular cigars and replacing the wrapper with a […]
Announcement: H. Upmann Prize Pack Contest Winner Announced
Tonight we announced the winner of our H. Upmann Prize Pack by Tabacalera USA. We have the drawing in the embedded video below! Thanks to Tabacalera USA and thanks to everyone who entered!
Cigar Review: AVO Seasons Spring Limited Edition 2023
In 2022, Davidoff announced that AVO Cigars would be retiring the annual AVO Limited Edition series as we know it. The series started in 2001 when the cigar was released as a commemorative birthday release for brand founder Avo Uzevian. In 2015, the series was morphed into the AVO Improvisation Series, which also were limited […]
Cigar News: La Gloria Cubana Society Cigar II Coming This Month
La Gloria Cubana has announced its second cigar for the La Gloria Cubana Society Cigar, the La Gloria Cubana Society Cigar II. The la Gloria Cubana Society is a social club that interacts with the brand through its website and offline activities nationwide. Like the first La Gloria Cubana Society cigar, the La Gloria Cubana […]
Cigar Review: Montecristo Nicaragua Series – The Great Smoke (TGS) 2023 Exclusive
If you follow Cigar Coop, you have probably noticed we have greatly reduced coverage of single-store and event-only cigar releases. While I understand the importance of these releases in terms of manufacturer and retailer relationships, the interest levels simply have not been there with our audience. There still are some attractive candidates to cover, and […]