Espinosa Premium Cigars has announced two new limited releases under its 601 brand, the 601 Orange and 601 Yellow. A total of five-hundred ten-count cardboard boxes were made of each. The 601 Orange is a Brazilian Cubra Rosado wrapper over Nicaraguan filler and binder. The 601 Orange is a round 6 x 52 Toro. It […]
DBL Cigars has opened up a new cigar factory and a new box factory located in Tamboril, Dominican Republic. A grand opening was held for both facilities on March 4, 2023, which also coincided with celebrating the 10th anniversary of DBL Cigars. DBL Cigars owner Francisco Almonte purchased the land in 2018, but construction did […]
United Cigars has announced it will release a third Firecracker for 2023. This month, United Cigars will partner with Rojas Cigars for the Street Tacos Elote Firecracker. This is a release intended to coincide with next month’s Cinco de Mayo celebrations. The Firecracker is a 3 1/2 x 50 that features a long fuse stemming […]
C.L.E. Cigar Company has announced the release of its Asylum April Fools’ Day 2023. This is the third installment of Asylum’s 90 x 9 cigar. This year’s installment will get updated packaging and as a new twist will pay homage to the Chinese Zodiac. The story of the Asylum April Fools’ Day project goes back […]
Back in November 2022, La Aurora announced the formation of La Aurora USA LLC (LUSA). The new entity will assume sales and marketing efforts for La Aurora’s cigar brands in the U.S. This month marks the official launch of LUSA, and with that move the transition from former distributor Miami Cigar and Company has officially […]
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 […]
Southern Draw Cigars has informed retailers that shipments for two new releases, Morning Glory and Evening Primrose have been delayed six months. In the letter to retailers Southern Draw said: [themify_box ] Due to the prioritization of our supply chain that has adversely affected our 2023 cigar boxes and packaging, Southern Draw Cigars announces a […]
J.C. Newman Cigar Company has announced its long-awaited Angel Cuesta line will be released initially to 25 retailers who are members of the Tobacconist Association of America (TAA). The company expects it will then release to additional retailers twice a year going forward. The company also says the cigars will be available at it’s factory […]
With cigars and golf a popular combination, Dean Parsons and Epic Cigars have teamed up with Bigg Golf to launch The Bigg Stick. A “big stick” is a slang term used to describe the driver that is in a golfer’s bag. The Bigg Stick cigar recently made its debut at the Johnny Damon Celebrity Golf […]
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) and Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) have announced that STG is returning as an exhibitor to the 2023 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) trade show. The return will focus around the brands of Forged Cigar Company. The move officially brings one of the “Big Four” back to the cigar industry’s annual signature […]
