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Cigar News: Quai D’Orsay Edición Limitada Senadores Launched at XXI Festival del Habano
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2019 Preview, Festival del Habano, Habanos SA, News, Quai D'Orsay, XXI Festival del Habano
At the XXI Festival del Habano held February 18 – 22, 2019 in Havana Cuba, Habanos S.A. announced three new Edición Limitada releases. One of those was the Quai D’Orsay Edicion Limitada Senadores. It marks the first time that the Quai D’Orsay brand has had a Edicion Limitada release. The Quai D’Orsay Edicion Limitada Senadores […]
Cigar Review: Crowned Heads The Angel’s Anvil 2018
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 2018 TAA Exclusive Series, 88-90, Buy One, Crowned Heads, Review, TAA
The Angel’s Anvil 2018 marks the fifth consecutive year that Crowned Heads Cigars has provided an exclusive release for the Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) retailers. One can make the argument that over the past five years, Crowned Heads along with La Flor Dominicana and Tatuaje have been the most consistent and popular TAA releases. […]
Cigar News: Cohiba Novedosos Announced as LCDH/Habanos Specialist Exclusive at XXI Festival del Habano
William Cooper Cigar News 1 Comment 2019 Preview, Cohiba, Festival del Habano, Habanos SA, News, XXI Festival del Habano
Habanos SA has announced a new offering under its Cohiba brand will be an exclusive offering to La Casa del Habano (LCDH) and Habanos Specialists worldwide. The cigar is called the Cohiba Novedosos and it will be the first LCDH/Habanos Specialist release for Cohiba. The Cohiba Novedosos measures 50 x 156mm (or 50 x 6 1/7). The cigars […]
Cigar News: Camacho Imperial Stout Barrel Aged Goes National
William Cooper Cigar News 1 Comment 2019 Preview, Camacho, Davidoff, News
With virtually no fanfare whatsoever, the Camacho Imperial Stout Barrel Aged has returned – this time as a limited production national release. Camacho Imperial Stout Barrel-Aged was originally a release done in collaboration with Cigar Dojo and sold exclusively through Smoke Inn. Over the past few weeks, Camacho has been informing retailers the cigar would […]
Cigar Review: DAV Habana Clásico Fumada Corta
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 85-87, DAV Cigars, Review, Try a Sample
At the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, there was a new company called DAV Cigars that was in attendance. The company is owned by Valot Atakhanian and Armen Caprielia. Up until that point, DAV Cigars had been focusing on the Eastern European and Russian markets, but last year decided to turn its attention to the all-important […]
Cigar News: Two Limited Trinidad Releases Unveiled at XXI Festival del Habano
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2019 Preview, Festival del Habano, Habanos SA, News, Trinidad, XXI Festival del Habano
2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the Trinidad brand. As a result, the brand was showcased front and center at the XXI Festival del Habano. In addition to three new regular vitolas introduced, there were two limited offerings also showcased at the festival. First up is the Trinidad 50th Anniversary Humidor. The units were built […]
Cigar News: Cigar Industry Officially Files Appeal in FDA Lawsuit
William Cooper Cigar News 1 Comment FDA, News
The cigar industry trade associations (Cigar Association of America (CAA), Cigar Rights of America (CRA), and the International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers (IPCPR) have officially filed an appeal in the lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s Deeming Regulations. Most specifically, the crux of the lawsuit focuses around the implementation of warning […]
Cigar News: Three New Regular Production Trinidad Offerings Launched at XXI Festival del Habano
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2019 Preview, Festival del Habano, Habanos SA, News, Trinidad, XXI Festival del Habano
2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the Trinidad brand, and XXI Festival del Habano saw the brand get some considerable focus. This year, Habanos SA announced it is adding three regular production vitolas under the Trinidad brand: Esmeralda, Media Luna, and Tropes. Trinidad Esmeralda introduces 53 x 145mm (53 x 5 7./10) Dinoras size into […]
Cigar Industry Report: Edition 318 (2/23/19)
William Cooper Cigar Industry Report, Cigar News, Uncategorized No Comments Cigar Coop, Cigar Industry Report, Cigar Wrap, News, Prime Time Show, Prime Time Special Edition
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 […]