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: Southern Draw Cigars Expands Desert Rose Line
Southern Draw Cigars has announced it has added two ongoing regular production vitolas to its Rose of Sharon Desert Rose line. The first is an all-new size in the form of a 9 x 48 “A” size known as Boss Lady. The second brings a 5 x 58 Perfecto. The new Desert Rose sizes are […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads and Luciano Cigars Split Moves to Cease and Desist Letter Phase
The pending split between Crowned Heads and Ace Prime (now Luciano Cigars) is now publicly becoming acrimonious. This evening Crowned Heads issued a statement saying it has filed a Cease and Desist against Luciano Cigars. The Statement from Crowned Heads was as follows: [themify_box] On September 22, our attorneys contacted Mr. Luciano Meirelles and all […]
Cigar News: Meerapfel Cigar Begins Shipping Richard Master Blend Double Robusto
Meerapfel Cigar has announced it is shipping its inaugural release, the “Richard” Master Blend in the Double Robusto size. The Master Blend series pays homage to the generations in President Jeremiah Meerapfel’s family’s rich tobacco history. In this case, the Richard pays homage to company President Jeremiah Meerapfel’s father Richard, who established the Meerapfel family […]
Cigar News: Aganorsa Leaf to Add JFR Mi Favorito
Aganorsa Leaf’s JFR brand is getting a new size called Mi Favorito. Mi Favorito is a 5 x 70 vitola featuring a thick pigtail. The new size will be added to both the JFR Corojo and JFR Maduro lines. It’s the first line extension to the core JFR brand in over half a decade. “In […]
Cigar News: Black Star Lines Adds Impact Force Brokerage to Sales Team
Black Star Line Cigars and Impact Force announced it has come to an agreement with Impact Force to handle sales in 23 states for Black Star Line Cigars. “We are very pleased about this collaboration because we needed help handling the growth of the company. Right now it is just Cliff Nelson (VP of sales) […]
Cigar News: Southern Draw Expands Jacobs Ladder Brimstone Line
Southern Draw Cigars has announced it has added two ongoing regular production vitolas to its Jacobs Ladder Brimstone line. The first is an all-new size in the form of a 6 x 44 Lonsdale. The second brings back a 5 x 58 Perfecto that was released two years ago under the name Oblivion. The new […]
Cigar News: Hand Rolled: A Film About Cigars to be Released on YouTube For Free
Hand Rolled – A Film About Cigars, the well-publicized documentary on the cigar industry, will be available for free on YouTube beginning September 27, 2022 at 12:00 PM PST. According to the Hand Rolled team, the reason for releasing the movie for free is for as many people as possible to have access to […]
Cigar News: Southern Draw Adds Manzanita Lancero
As it has done the past couple of years, Southern Draw Cigars has used the fall season to announce its new products. This week the company made a series of line extension announcements, one of which is a lancero size to its Manzanita line. The Manzanita Lancero will make its debut to the Cigora […]
Cigar News: Casa Cuevas Sangre Nueva to Get Official Launch in Miami
Casa Cuevas Cigars has announced the official launch event for “Sangre Nueva” will take place at Empire Social Lounge Downtown Dadeland on Saturday October 1st at 7:30PM. Empire Social Lounge Downtown Dadeland is located at 8955 Dadeland Blvd D107, Miami, FL 33156. Luis Cuevas Jr. and son Alec Cuevas, who blended the Sangre Nueva, […]