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.
For Episode 206, we are joined by Jeremy McDonald, the founder of Wildfire Cigar Company Jeremy’s an industry veteran and best known for his tenure at Caldwell Cigar Company. Now Jeremy has struck out on his own and has a unique venture called Wildfire Cigar Company. We’ll talk to Jeremy about his journey and […]
There are two things I have come to expect from Esteban Carreras Cigars when the company comes to the PCA/IPCPR Trade Show. First is that the company will unveil a new product at the Trade Show and second, the company will keep the release under wraps until the Trade Show opens. In 2020 the COVID-19 […]
The long-awaited Undercrown 10 Factory Floor Edition Set is heading to Drew Diplomat retailers. This set contains a 6 x 46 Lonsdale size of the Undercrown 10 blend along with a tobacco library that allows one to see, smell, and touch the leaves that make up the Undercrown 10 line. “The epic presentation behind Factory […]
In 2020, Alec and Bradley Rubin, sons of Alec Bradley President Alan Rubin, would launch their third national blend into the market known as Kintsugi. Kintsugi is a form of Japanese art that is used on broken pottery where it is reconstructed back together with gold or silver lacquer. The reconstructed item is considered an […]
Joya de Nicaragua’s Dos Cientos, a commemorative limited edition cigar to celebrate the celebrate the bicentennial of Central America’s independence from the Spanish Empire, is on its way to retailers. The cigar is shipping after a couple of months of delay due to materials and logistics problems. “This year we have faced enormous challenges … […]
Cohiba Blue, a line designed to bring cigar enthusiasts into the Cohiba brand at an affordable price point, has announced a new 7 x 70 line extension. The new 7 x 70 offering is the sixth size in the Cohiba Blue line, and it’s the first 7 x 70 to be introduced into the Cohiba […]
Altadis USA has announced it is releasing the Montecristo Collector Series Humidor. It’s a limited-edition humidor set that is aimed at the serious Montecristo Cigar Enthusiast. The launch of the humidor will coincide with the 2022 Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) convention being held October 24-28 in La Romana, Dominican Republic – the hometown of […]
Perdomo Cigars’ CEO Nick Perdomo will tell you he doesn’t do a lot in the way of new releases, but 2020 would be a different story. In 2020, Perdomo decided to replace the Perdomo Reserve 10th Anniversary Champagne Noir and Perdomo Reserve 10th Anniversary Champagne Sun Grown with two new cigars. These cigars would be […]
This month Maya Selva Cigars will unveil a cigar paying homage to the upcoming Year of the Tiger in the Chinese Zodiac, the Flor de Selva Año del Tigre 2022 Limited Edition. This is the fifth consecutive year Maya Selva Cigars has created a limited edition cigar for the Chinese New Year (although 2021’s […]
Drew Estate has announced it will be releasing a second Freestyle Live Event kit. The kit will contain what the company called “three ultra-premium cigars” (unbanded) along with a Freestyle Live-branded cutter, lighter, and tumbler. The cigars represent a new brand that will be unveiled during the “Freestyle Live: Special Edition” show on Nov. 11 […]