Tatuaje has finally shipped its long-awaited Advent Calendar releases. This includes shipping the delayed 2021 Advent Calendar that didn’t make it out last year as well as this year’s 2022 release. The 2021 Advent Calendar was first showcased at the 2021 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show. Each cigar is hidden behind a panel, and […]
Next month, Protocol Cigars will deliver its fourth collaboration with Cigar Dojo, the Protocol Tenure. This is the latest release to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Cigar Dojo. “K9, Night Stick, Taser… we have done some legendary projects with the Protocol boys, but for our 10-year anniversary we wanted to completely up our game. We […]
Warped Cigars has begun informing retailers it is accepting orders for a new small batch line known as Upper Realm. Upper Realm comes from the Agricola Ganadera Norteña S.A. (formerly known as TABSA). It consists of 100% Nicaraguan tobacco grown on the Aganorsa farms. The blend features a Nicaragua Corojo ’99 wrapper from Jalapa, an […]
S.T. Dupont is releasing a new cutter and lighter collection known as the Carbon Collection. The Carbon Collection uses a specialized carbon graphite composite, a material used on luxury cars that are also meant to the corrosion-resistant and aesthetically pleasing. The Carbon Collection comes to S.T. Dupont’s signature Ligne 2 lighters. This features pyrophorique system […]
The re-release of the second Tatuaje Monsters blend to be released, Tatuaje The Drac, has begun to arrive on retailer shelves. It’s being released under the name Tatuaje The Drac Redux 2. Tatuaje The Drac Redux 2 is based on the original release of Tatuaje The Drac – which first came out in 2009. The […]
HVC Cigars has announced its 2022 Black Friday Limited Edition Cigar. The big change is the 2022 HVC Black Friday will be coming from the HVC Boutique Factor in Estelí, Nicaragua. Previous installments of the Black Friday Series have been coming from the TABSA Factory. The cigar is a 5 1/2 x 50 Robusto featuring […]
Lampert Cigars has announced it has expanded its distribution into the Netherlands. The company’s distribution will be handled by Kelch Trading International B.V. In a press release announcing the distribution deal, Lampert says its Lampert 1675 Azul Rojo will initially be covered in the distribution deal. Earlier this year, Lampert announced it had expanded its […]
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 […]
Next month, General Cigar will release the 2022 edition of the CAO Vision. The CAO Vision is a cigar that dates back to the days when the Ozgener family owned the brand. It was highlighted by being packaged in a light-up humidor. The line was eventually discontinued, but in 2020 General Cigar brought back the […]
E.P. Carrillo has announced it is changing the secondary bands on its Perez-Carrillo Series. The new secondary names will now identify the name of the blend. Previously the secondary band read “PEREZ-CARRILLO.” The change to these bands will be across the four blends in the Perez-Carrillo Series: La Historia, Encore, Pledge, and the soon-to-be-released Allegiance. […]
