William Cooper is a Owner of Indian Trail Media LLC, and the founder of the Cigar Coop brand, the cigar industry's true 365 a year periodical. He is also the host of the Cigar Coop Prime Time Show, Cigar Coop Prime Time Special Edition, and Prime Time Jukebox.
On Episode 221 Jay Davis, owner of Blue Smoke of Dallas and member of the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) board joins us as our special guest. We’ll talk about Jay’s journey in the cigar business as well some timely industry topics. We will also have our Cattle Baron Steak Question, Alec Bradley Live True, Sopranos, […]
On Episode 220, we are very honored to welcome Daniel Marshall as our special guest. Daniel has emerged as the premier craftsman when it comes to humidors. His brand is synonymous with luxury accessories and is a favorite among celebrities and world leaders. He also has his own cigar brand that he has created with […]
Once upon a time, shop exclusive cigars were truly special. One of the companies that made it “cool” to shop exclusive cigars was Tatuaje Cigars. In 2005, Tatuaje would release a cigar known as the Tatuaje T110 as a limited edition shop exclusive to R. Field Wine & Co in Honolulu, Hawaii. Over the years, […]
Agile Cigar Reviews are cigar assessments where we use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are re-scoring or giving a score for the first time. It might be a blend we […]
The Cigar Industry Report is a one-stop place to catch up on the activity here at Cigar Coop. It is a combination of the news reports, cigar reviews, and assessment updates we do throughout the week. In addition, each week we will look back at Cigar Coop history. Look for this report every Saturday morning at […]
Smoke Inn has announced its latest project in the South Florida store’s exclusive Red Meat Lovers Club Series, “The Beef Stick.” The Red Meat Lovers Club project is a collaboration between Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust’s Steve Saka and Evan Darnell of the Red Meat Lovers Club. The Beef Stick introduces a 6 x 48 format […]
The following is a press release announcing Smokin Tabacco’s 2022 Fundraiser for the Cigar Family Charitable Foundation. [themify_box] Smokin Tabacco is proud to officially announce the second Smokin Tabacco x Cigar Family Charitable Foundation Fundraiser. Last year, Smokin Tabacco raised $7,000 for CF-CF and presented a check to Cynthia Fuente for the donation in May […]
Agile Cigar Reviews are cigar assessments where we use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are rescoring or giving a score for the first time. It might be a blend we […]
It’s been a while since we have done a Media Panel, and on Prime Time Episode 223 it will be our twelfth edition. We will be joined by John McTavish, How Bout That Cigar, and Cigar Hustler. The agenda will be Responsible Marketing, NASEM, and Alphabet Soup (TAA and PCA) On our Alec Bradley […]
For the third year in a row, Villiger Cigars will have a cigar as a part of the Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) Exclusive Series. At the 2022 TAA Convention in Cabo San Lucas Mexico, Villiger Cigars would introduce the Villiger TAA 2022 cigar. Each of the three Villiger TAA Cigars have been limited editions […]