Micallef Cigars has announced the Micallef Black. It’s the company’s first new blend since the release of the Micallef A in 2020. The company describes Micallef Black as: [themify_box ] Striking in its simplicity, Micallef Black evokes elegance and sophistication with rich cocoa and leather flavors. Micallef Black packs a punch but delivers a smooth […]
Cigar News: Santana Cigars Launches 1997 Series
Santana Cigars has announced the release of its Santana 1997 Series. The Santana 1997 Series is composed of three different blends: Connecticut, Habano, and San Andres. This follows up the release of the company’s debut line that was released earlier this year, Santana San Andres. Santana Cigars is owned by Andy Santana, who owns the […]
Cigar News: VegaFina Fortaleza 2 Reposado 10 Años Announced
Tabacalera SLU has announced a new limited edition cigar that is an extension of VegaFina’s Fortaleza 2 Reposado 10 Años. The name Reposed 10 Años means “Rested 10 Years” and that fits the story of this cigar. The cigars were rolled ten years ago and have been aging in a cedar room for ten years. […]
Cigar News: Lampert Cigars Updates Packaging on El Gringo
Lampert Cigars has updated the packaging on its El Gringo. The company says that while the packaging has changed, the blend and cigar ring remain the same. El Gringo comes in one size – a 5 x 50. As for the blend, it features an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper over a three-year-aged Ecuadorian binder and a […]
Cigar Industry Report: Edition 538 (5/20/23)
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: Les Fines Lames Launches Eight New Le Petit Cigar Knife Finishes for 2023
Les Fines Lames, a company based in France has announced eight new finishes for its signature Le Petit cigar knife. Four of the new finishes feature 18k gold and the other four feature antique brass. Produced in Thiers, a city known for being the hub of French cutlery, the Le Petit by Les Fines Lames […]
Cigar News: S.T. Dupont Releases Limited Edition Declaration of Independence Line 2 Lighter
S.T. Dupont is releasing a limited edition “Declaration of Independence” collection. The collection includes a Line 2 soft-flame lighter offering as well as fountain and rollerball pen offerings. The Declaration of Independence Line 2 lighter features a red, white, and blue color scheme with stars and stripes representation. The lighter is made of solid brass […]
Cigar News: Arturo Fuente Issues Statement on Warehouse Fire
Following the fire that occurred at its tobacco warehouse in the Dominican Republic, Carlos “Carlito” Fuente of Arturo Fuente has issued a statement in regards to the fire. [themify_box] On May 17th around 5:30 afternoon one of our tobacco warehouses in Villa González, Dominican Republic, was affected by a fire that resulted in the loss of […]
Cigar News: West Tampa Tobacco Co. Red Ships Globally
West Tampa Tobacco Company has announced it has shipped its third regular production, the West Tampa Tobacco Red. The company says it has not only begun to ship to U.S retailers, but to its retailers worldwide. “West Tampa Tobacco Co. continues to focus on serving the global cigar community. It is important that we take […]
Cigar News: Massive Fire Destroys Arturo Fuente Warehouse
A massive fire broke out in the early evening hours of May 17 at one of Arturo Fuente’s warehouses. The damage appears to have taken down a warehouse housing tobacco and it is estimated approximately one million pounds of tobacco may have been lost. The fire took place at Warehouse #3 located in Palmar Abajo […]