“Un Presidente is going to require a three-hour investment to smoke, and it’s going to be worth the time. This is a fantastic size of the Brimstone. It’s one I would easily recommend to any cigar enthusiast, and it’s one that I would smoke again – and buy a tray/bundle purchase with no problem.” Wrapper: […]
The Grammy Awards are scheduled for Monday January 31, 2022 and the nominations are out. On Episode 58, we take a look at the key categories and who the nominees are, then decide who we want to win and who we thin think the Grammys will pick. We also pay homage to the late Michael […]
Brian Desind has shaken things up in the world of Cigar of the Month clubs. Tonight, we are honored to have Brian as our special guest on Episode 212 of the Prime Time Show. We’ll cover Brian’s journey, the emergence of Privada Cigar Club, and some of the controversy that has happened along the way. […]
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 […]
Espinosa Cigars and Cigar Dojo have teamed up again. This time it’s for a cigar known as Diet Sarsaparilla. It’s an event-only release for the 2022 edition of The Great Smoke (TGS). The cigar features an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper over a double binder of Mexican and Nicaraguan tobaccos and all-Nicaraguan fillers. The cigar comes in […]
For the eleventh consecutive year, we bring you our selections and analysis for the Top 12 cigar industry news stories and themes for the year. Unlike how we consider cigars for our Cigar of the Year Countdown, these news story selections are based on the actual calendar year for 2021. These stories are individual stories […]
Tonight, Pete Johnson of Tatuaje Cigars joins us for Episode 214 as we put a wrap on 2021. We will catch up on everything Tatuaje Cigars and get an update from Pete on a bunch of industry topics. Plus in our Live True segment, we will talk a little Formula One racing! Tune in live […]
“… this cigar still is one that stands out flavor-wise…It’s an approachable cigar for any cigar enthusiast, and at $8.00 there is great value in this cigar.” Wrapper: Honduran Grown Cameroon Binder: Honduran (Authentic Corojo) Filler: Honduran (Authentic Corojo) Country of Origin: Honduras Factory: Fabrica de Puros Aladino at Las Lomas Jamastran Elegante: 38 x […]
Come February 2022, Reinado Cigars will add a second cigar to its Grand Apex Reserve line in the form of a 6 x 60 Gordo. This size joins the Robusto Extra size released last year. The Grand Apex Reserve was Reinado’s first release done at Aganorsa Leaf’s TABSA factory. The blend consists of a Mexican […]
Gurkha Cigar Group International management has announced that 2022 will bring no pricing increase across all core domestic lines, with the only exception being their sampler bags. “Although suppliers have increased prices due to shortage of tobacco and production, Gurkha has decided to absorb those increases on our end at this time so that the […]
