Don Doroteo Cigars is launching its first regular production line, The Salt of the Earth. The line will consist of two distinct blends: Piedra Viva (Living Stone) and Pierre Angular (Corner Stone). Salt of the Earth will make its debut at the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (Trade Show). The Salt of the Earth is being […]
Cigar News: The Oscar Connecticut to Make Debut at 2023 PCA Trade Show
A third installment is coming to Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Company’s “The Oscar” line in the form of a Connecticut Shade-wrapped cigar. The Oscar Connecticut is set to make its debut at the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show and will join the current Oscar Habano and Oscar Maduro offerings. The Oscar Connecticut features […]
Cigar News: Villiger Miami 2023 to Make Debut at 2023 PCA Trade Show
At the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, Villiger Cigars will introduce the 2023 installment for the Villiger Miami line – appropriately titled Villiger Miami 2023. While it’s not made in Miami, the Villiger Miami pays homage to Villiger North America’s Headquarters in Miami, Florida. When it was released in […]
Cigar News: Dapper Cigar Company Releases HolySmoke Genesis
Last week, Dapper Cigar Company released HolySmoke Genesis. This is a project done in collaboration with the HolySmoke Bible Club out of Fresno, California. HolySmoke Genesis is a cigar that is shipping nationwide to U.S. retailers. According to Ian Reith of Dapper Cigar Company, this is a project that has been in the works for […]
Cigar News: Hand Rolled: J.C. Newman Cigar Company To Debut at PCA 2023
The team behind Hand Rolled: A Film About Cigars is getting ready to launch a follow-up docuseries. The first episode, Hand Rolled: J.C. Newman Cigar Company is set to premiere at the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. Showtime is planned for noon on July 7, 2023. A press release also said J.C. […]
Cigar News: Padrón Introduces Updated No. 1 Cigar of the Year Sampler
In 2021, Padrón Cigars added to its record for Number One Cigars of the Year when it captured its fourth Number One cigar with the Padrón 1964 Anniversary Series Torpedo Natural. Now the company has updated its No. 1 Cigar of the Year Sampler to include that cigar. Information on the sampler was communicated to […]
Cigar News: Black Star Line Cigars to Introduce Rosewood 1923 at the 2023 PCA Trade Show
At the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Black Star Line Cigars will showcase its Rosewood 1923 cigar. It marks the first time that the company will be working with James Brown and Fabrica Oveja Negra. The cigar will be a regular production offering by Black Star Line Cigars and will come in one […]
Cigar Industry Report: Edition 541 (6/10/23)
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 […]
Cigar News: 38th Diamond Crown Cigar Lounge Opens in Chicago
J.C. Newman Cigar Company’s Diamond Crown brand has its 38th lounge. On June 8, Norwood Cigars in Chicago had a grand opening as it became the latest Diamond Crown lounge. The grand opening was held at the retail store where J.C Newman owner Bobby Newman was in attendance. “Norwood Royal is a haven for cigar […]
Cigar News: Mombacho/Favilli Closes Operations; Jared Michaeli Moves Forward with Nica Oro
Mombacho Cigars S.A/Favilli Cigars have announced it is closing its operations. The company which was launched in 2006 and operated out of Grenada, Nicaragua has said it is exiting the cigar industry. Jared Michaeli Ingrisano, the company’s former President and co-owner, is continuing in the cigar industry with his new distribution company Nica Oro. In […]