Lampert Cigars has announced it will be distributed in the Canadian market by Canadian Craft Cigars, the company owned by Barry Hannah and Kent Plotz. Lampert Cigars says the distribution includes the Lampert 1675 Edición Azul and the Lampert 1675 Edición Rojo. Currently, Lampert Cigars says it is available in more than ten countries worldwide.
Cigar News: Toscano Master Aged Series to be Showcased at 2022 PCA Trade Show
At the 2022 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Manifatture Cigar Toscano will showcase a new premium cigar series known as the Toscano Master Aged Series. The series is launching in three different blends and is highlighted by an expanded aging and maturation process. In a press release, Toscano describes this process: [themify_box] Toscano Master […]
Cigar Industry Report: Edition 489 (6/11/22)
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: Montecristo 1935 Anniversary Nicaragua Exclusivo Size Announced for Casa de Montecristo
Casa de Montecristo is releasing an exclusive size to its Montecristo 1935 Anniversary Nicaragua line, in the form of a 52 x 4 1/2 line extension called Exclusivo. The Montecristo 1935 Anniversary line was introduced late in 2020. It was produced to commemorate the 85th anniversary of the Montecristo brand. To make this release, Altadis […]
Cigar News: Swisher Opens Portal To Submit Comments Against FDA’s Flavored Tobacco Ban (Update)
Over the past few weeks, we have seen both the CAA and PCA open up portals to submit comments to the FDA on their proposed ban on flavored cigars. Now Swisher, one of the largest makers of flavored cigars has opened a portal of its own. Swisher is also the parent company of Drew Estate. […]
Cigar News: Viaje Birthday Blend Returns for 2022
After a one-year hiatus, the Viaje Birthday Blend has returned for 2022. The Viaje Birthday Blend pays tribute to company founder Andre Farkas‘ birthday. From 2016 to 2018, these releases have been a part of Viaje’s White Label Project (WLP). For 2019, the Birthday Blend returns, but this time it has graduated out of […]
Cigar News: Dion Giolito Teams Up with General for Illusione of Excalibur
General Cigar Company has announced it is teaming up with Illusione Cigars’ Dion Giolito to roll out a collaboration under the Excalibur brand known as Illusione of Excalibur. It’s a cigar that Giolito blended with Justin Andrews, and it will also mark the first time an Excalibur is being produced in Nicaragua. In a press […]
Cigar News: Viaje Private Keep Lemon Released
After a one-year hiatus, the Viaje Private Keep line returns. The 2022 release marks the fourth installment of the series and is being dubbed the Viaje Private Keep Lemon Private Keep made its debut at the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show. The Private Keep line is a vehicle for Viaje to introduce many of the blends […]
Cigar News: Foundation Cigar Company Announces El Güegüense and Wise Man Maduro Perfectos
Foundation Cigar Company has announced it is adding two perfectos under its El Güegüense and Wise Man Maduro lines. Dubbed “Macho Raton,” the two perfectos are expected to be showcased at the 2022 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. Both perfectos come in 4 3/4 x 60 formats. The El Güegüense Macho Raton is a […]
Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Ships Muestra de Saka Bewitched
Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust has announced it has started ship its latest installment in its Muestra de Saka Bewitched line. The cigar consists of a Grade 1 Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over DTT’s exclusive Cultivo Tonto San Andres Negro binder and a combination of Nicaraguan and US grown fillers. The cigar comes in one size – […]