JR Cigar has announced a sampler containing the twelve cigars that were released in 2021 to commemorate its 50th Anniversary. In addition to containing one of each of the 50th anniversary JR Cigars, a gold-plated JR 50th anniversary lighter is included. The cigars in the sampler come in a custom box featuring a magnetic logo […]
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 […]
Serino Cigar Company has announced the launch of Studio Serino, an art inspired division of the company which aims to use unique tobaccos, vitolas, and branding concepts as a form of artistic expression. The company is also launching the first Studio Serino release called Elenor Rose. In a press release, Serino Cigar Company Vice President […]
Mombacho Cigars S.A. has announced a rebranding for the U.S. market. The rebranding includes a name change to Favilli Cigars for doing business in the U.S. market. The name Favilli Cigars comes from the company’s factory, the Favilli Mansion, which is located in Granada, Nicaragua. It was designed in 1925 by famed architect Mario Favilli. […]
This month Reinado Cigars will debut a new release called Patria y Vida. It’s a cigar that pays homage to the Cuban protests that took place back in July. Patria y Vida is Spanish for “Homeland and Life.” It’s a slogan and song that is associated with the Cuban protest movement. The song was released […]
Alec Bradley Cigar Company’s PCA Exclusive cigar, the Magic Toast Box Pressed Gran Toro, is now en route to retailers. The Alec Bradley Magic Toast Box Pressed Gran Toro was first showcased at the 2021 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show. The cigar is being shipped to retailers who secured their allocation at the Trade Show. […]
Isabela Cigar Company has released the Mammoth. It’s a small-batch limited production line consisting of two large ring gauge offerings. Mammoth is a barber-pole offering featuring an Ecuadorian DesFlorada wrapper and a Nicaraguan Habano Prieto wrapper. The cigars are offered in two sizes: 7 x 70 and 8 x 80. It will be available in […]
Emperors Group LLC, the parent company of Emperors Cut Cigars, has announced its third cigar line, Indulgence. Indulgence is line geared for mild to medium-bodied cigar enthusiasts. It’s produced out of Agroindustrial Nicaraguense de Tabacos S.A. (Agrotabacos), in Condega, Nicaragua. The blend features an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wapper, Nicaraguan binder, and a combination of Nicaraguan […]
Altadis USA has announced the latest edition to its Espada by Montecristo line, the Espada by Montecristo Signature. This is a limited edition cigar slated to begin hitting retail stores in December 2021. The Espada by Montecristo was the first Nicaraguan-made Montecristo by Altadis USA. It’s a line produced at the Plasencia factory in Nicaragua. […]
German Engineered Cigars has announced that Illusione Cigars will take over its distribution in the U.S. and globally, except for Europe. Previously, the company was handling its U.S. distribution through APS Distributors, the company owned by Tony Serino. It’s the second significant partnership for German Engineered Cigars. Earlier this year, the company announced it was […]
