Forged Cigar Company is releasing a new regular production line under the Bolivar brand called Gran Republica. The Bolivar brand pays homage to Simon Bolivar, who led the liberation of many countries in South America. The Gran Republica blend features an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over a Brazilian Arapiraca binder and fillers from Colombia, Brazil, and […]
El Septimo Geneva has announced it is teaming up with Chocolate City in Las Vegas, Nevada to brand its own flagship location into an El Septimo Cigar Bar & Lounge. The lounge is located at 1511 S. Commerce Street, Las Vegas, NV 89102. “We have decided to increase our presence in the Las Vegas cigar […]
Scandinavian Tobacco Group has announced several personnel moves in its General Cigar and Forged Cigar Company field sales organizations. These include incorporating former Alec Bradley sales representatives into the business units, and some new senior leadership positions. In a press release announcing the changes, Gene Richter, Vice President of Sales for STG North America said, […]
Crowned Heads has announced its tenth installment to is annual Las Calaveras Series, the Las Calaveras Edicion Limitada (EL) 2023. This year, for the first time since 2016, the Las Calaveras will be highlighted by a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapper. Las Calaveras was first launched in 2014 and has been an annual release. Las Calaveras pays […]
At the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Stallone Cigars will introduce its latest offering – Mustang. Stallone Cigars is a company founded by Tony Barrios, a cutting horse competitor. Horses are an underlying theme for the brand. Mustangs are free-roaming horses typically found in the Western United States. They are descended from horses […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]