Davidoff has announced the Camacho Factory Unleashed 3, the third release of the Factory Unleashed Series meant to showcase the innovation and craftsmanship of Camacho’s factory (Diadema Cigars de Honduras, S.A.). This year’s installment features a Mexican San Andres-wrapped blend of a Honduran binder and fillers from Honduras and the Dominican Republic. Like the previous […]
Cigar Industry Report: Edition 530 (3/25/23)
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: Partagas de Bronce Becomes Latest STG Creation in Miami
Scandinavian Tobacco Group has announced Partagas de Bronce. It’s the first collaboration for STG’s Partagas brand, and its also being made in the U.S. at the famed El Titán de Bronze factory in Miami, Florida. Partagas joins Cohiba and La Gloria Cubana as STG brands that have worked with El Titán de Bronze. The name […]
Cigar News: PCA Announces 2024 Trade Show Moving to March at Las Vegas Convention Center
The PCA Trade Show is moving to the spring. Today the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) announced its 2024 Annual Convention and Trade Show will be held March 22-25, 2024 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. This marks a change from the traditional summertime trade show to earlier in the year. The PCA says it is […]
Cigar News: Ozgener Family Cigars Announces Aramas Line
Ozgener Family Cigars has announced its second line, Aramas. While it won’t be exclusive to Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) retailers, the cigar will make its debut at the 2023 TAA Convention opening on March 26 at Casa de Campo in La Romana, Dominican Republic. Once again, Ozgener Family Cigars will turn to Ernesto Perez-Carrillo‘s […]
Cigar News: Viaje to Release Honey & Hand Grenades Falchion Collector’s Edition
Viaje has announced a pair of cigars being released under its Collector’s Edition series. These cigars will be in a special size for the Viaje Honey & Hand Grenades line known as the Falchion. A falchion is a one-handed, slightly curbed single-edged sword of European origin. Falchion will be a 6 x 54 vitola in […]
Cigar News: Quality Importers Trading Co. Announces TAA Exclusive Xikar Xi2 Cutter
This year Quality Importers Trading Company (QI) will provide an exclusive accessory product to the Tobacconists Association of America (TAA), a customized version of its Xikar Xi2 cutter known as The Tobacconist. It’s the company’s first TAA Exclusive offering. The TAA Exclusive Tobacconist Xikar Xi2 features the TAA logo design layered over a fermented tobacco […]
Cigar News: Punch Knuckle Buster Habano Stubby Coming in April
General Cigar Company has announced a 4 1/2 x 60 Short Gordo line extension to its Punch Knuckle Buster Habano line known as the Stubby. The new size will ship to retailers in April 2023. The Punch Knuckle Buster Habano is a value-priced line introduced in 2020. Last year, a companion line, the Punch Knuckle […]
Cigar News: Luciano Cigars Rebrands Pichardo Cigars to Tiago Cigars
Luciano Cigars has announced it has rebranded Pichardo Cigars as Tiago Cigars. The rebranded line is named for Tiago Splitter, who is a co-founder and partner in Luciano Cigars. Tiago Splitter is a former NBA player who won a championship with the San Antonio Spurs and currently serves as an assistant coach with the Brooklyn […]
Cigar News: PCA Names Antoine Reid Director of Content
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) has announced today it has hired Antoine Reid as its Director of Content. In this new role for the organization, Reid will be responsible for overseeing content creation and production for PCA’s various platforms. The PCA says Reid’s primary focus to begin will be creating new digital content, updating the […]