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 […]
The revamped United Cigars line, the eponymous line of United Cigars, is scheduled to reach retailers beginning in mid-April. Back in February, United Cigars announced it was revamping the two blends in the United Natural and United Maduro lines. Instead of being box-pressed, both blends would now be rolled in a rounded format. In addition, […]
The day before the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show and Convention has usually been reserved for seminars and an opening night reception. The PCA today announced the lineup for the day before the Trade Show floor opens in 2024. It includes the launch of a new docuseries, two blending seminars, the annual meeting, […]
The 2023 Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) conference opened up on March 26 at Casa de Campo in the Dominican Republic. This year, 21 entries have been announced as a part of the TAA Exclusive Series. CLE Eiroa Dark 11/18 Crowned Heads The Lost Angel 2023 E.P. Carrillo TAA Limited 2023 Espinosa Murciélago De Oro […]
For the first time in seven years, Quesada Cigars is once again part of the Tobacconists Association of America (TAA) Exclusive Series. At the 2023 TAA Convention in Casa de Campo located in the Dominican Republic, Quesada Cigars unveiled the Casa Magna Liga F TAA Exclusive 2023 Edition. It’s a 6 x 54 box-pressed toro […]
There is a new blend coming out of Altadis USA’s Montecristo 1935 line, the Montecristo 1935 Anniversary Edición Diamante. In 2020, Montecristo celebrated its 85th anniversary as a brand. Toward the end of that year, Altadis USA released the Montecristo 1935 Anniversary Nicaragua. This was a project that was a collaboration between Altadis USA’s Rafael […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]