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: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Announces StillWell Star Holiday Y2023 Release
Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust says the 2023 edition of the StillWell Star Holiday cigar will be called the StillWell Star Holiday Y2023. The cigar will be launched at the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show in July. StillWell Star is a line of cigars in the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust portfolio that incorporate pipe tobacco […]
Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Adding Limited Edition Sobremesa Brûlée Blue and Mi Querida Black Unicorns at PCA 2023
At the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust (DTT) will release a limited run of its Unicorn size for its Sobremesa Brûlée Blue and Mi Querida Black Lines. The Unicorn is a 6 1/4 x 60 Diadema. It is the size of the Muestra de Saka Unicorn line, which is […]
Cigar News: 1573 Cigars to Handle Foundation Cigar Company Distribute in United Kingdom
Foundation Cigar Company has announced that 1573 Cigars, a new distribution company, will be its exclusive distributor in the United Kingdom. 1573 Cigars was founded by Damien O’Donohoe, Winston Marshall, and George Frakes. The company takes its name from the year cigars first arrived in the United Kingdom. The company will be importing and handling […]
Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust to Add Polpetta to Lineup
At the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust (FTT) will add its Polpetta offering to its lineup of ongoing releases. Polpetta was first introduced in 2020 as an event-only cigar. It is a mixed-filler “Cuban sandwich” that consists of seven leftover tobaccos used on DTT cigars produced at the NACSA […]
Cigar News: Amendola Family Cigar Company Ships The West Side Story
Amendola Family Cigar Company has now announced its latest release, “The West Side Story” is now shipping to retailers. This is a cigar that was launched earlier this year at Total Product Expo (TPE) 2023. The West Side Story is the first release in Amendola’s NYC Series, which is a series of cigars that pay […]
Cigar News: J.C. Newman to Reintroduce Sanchez y Haya Cigars Marking 137th Anniversary of First Cigar Rolled in Tampa
In 1886, Sanchez y Haya rolled the first cigar in Tampa, Florida. This year, Tampa-based J.C. Newman Cigar Company is paying homage to the 137th anniversary of that milestone by recreating the Sanchez y Haya brand. Sanchez y Haya was founded by Serafin Sanchez and Ignacio Haya. They opened what would be designated as “Factory […]
Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust to Introduce Mi Querida Black PapaSaka
At the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show in Las Vegas, Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust will add a new size to its Mi Querida Black line in the form of a 5 5/8 x 48 Corona Gorda known as PapaSaka. PapaSaka joins the 7 1/4 x 54 SakaKhan in the Mi Querida Black line, […]
Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust to Take Red Meat Lovers Club Line National
Back in 2019, Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust’s Steve Saka created a cigar for a meat-eating social group known as The Red Meat Lovers Club. The original cigar was sold at South Florida retailer Smoke Inn and was a part of Smoke Inn’s MicroBlend Series. Since then, several other sizes have been created, but all were […]
Cigar News: Luciano Cigars Announces Shipment of Foreign Affair and ATL Cigar Company Wise Blood
Luciano Cigars has announced its Foreign Affair and ATL Cigar Co’s Wise Blood, two releases that were launched at the Total Product Expo (TPE) 2023 in Las Vegas, have been shipped to retailers. Foreign Affair is a project developed by Luciano Meirelles, CEO and co-founder of Luciano Cigars, in conjunction with Mike Dounoulis (Luciano […]