The Plasencia Year of the Tiger, a cigar that was launched for the U.S. market at Tobacco Plus Expo 2022 (TPE 2022) is now heading to U.S. retailers. This is the second Chinese Zodiac release for Plasencia Cigars, but first for the U.S. market. This follows up the 2021 Plasencia Year of the Ox release. […]
Selected Tobacco has released a set of Byron Humidors for 2022. This edition of the Byron Humidors is limited to one size per blend, only 5,000 cigars per blend. This year’s edition features Byron 19th Century Grand Poemas, 20th Century Habaneros and 21st Century Elegantes. In addition to these blends being packaged in a special […]
On March 1, Forged Cigar Company will release an Añejo blend under its Partagas brand called Partagas Anejo. Anejo brands typically refer to extra-aged tobaccos, and in the case of the Partagas Añejo, the cigar features two wrappers intermixed in a barber-pole format. According to Forged Cigar Company, the Partagas Añejo features a rare 1998 […]
German Engineered Cigars has announced Autonom. The word Autonom is German for “autonomous.” It’s a new line that will include the company’s limited edition cigars. This will include unusual sizes, experimental cigars, and dedicated editions. These cigars are based on the company’s RVGN Rauchvergnügen and Raumzeit lines, but will also be based on future blends […]
Three popular installments named for large bombs in the Viaje Skull and Bones series have returned to store shelves. For the first time in three years, Viaje has released a batch of its Skull and Bones FOAB, Skull and Bones MOAB, and Skull and Bones Cloudmaker rofferings. The Viaje Skull and Bones MOAB (Mother of […]
After being cancelled for the past two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Drew Estate’s Barn Smoker events are returning for 2022. The Barn Smoker events feature interactive farm tours as well as activation stations for various brands including Undercrown, Herrera Estelí, Pappy Van Winkle, Joya de Nicaragua, Tabak Especial, and ACID. In addition, there […]
ADV & McKay Cigars Co. S.R.L, the parent company of ADVentura Cigars, has announced it has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement in Dubai with The Leaf Master Trading Company. Effective February 17, 2021, ADventura Cigars will be available in Dubai through The Leaf Master Trading Company. The Leaf Master Trading Company handles the distribution […]
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 […]
Three and a half years after it first made its debut at the 2018 IPCPR Trade Show, Drew Estate’s Liga Privada H99 is going to be a regular ongoing offering for Drew Diplomat retailers. The Liga Privada H99 Connecticut Corojo uses a wrapper called H99 which is a leaf grown from a hybrid of Stalk […]
Cavalier Genève Cigars announced earlier today that it is expanding its US operations by hiring Brian Motola as its new Sales Director. As a part of the agreement, Motola has become a part owner in the company. Motola is best known for his five years working for Illusione cigars. Illusione handles distribution for Cavalier Genève. […]