For the second year in a row, Espinosa Cigars has cancelled the in-person La Zona Palooza due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While the 2021 in-person event is cancelled, Espinosa Cigars will once again have a Virtual La Zona Palooza in its place. The following statement came from company President Erik Espinosa: After an incredible amount […]
Topper Cigar Company is a fourth-generation U.S.-based cigar company that has been in business since 1896. This year at the 2021 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show, Topper Cigars introduced a premium cigar that will commemorate the company’s 125th anniversary. Topper Cigars are best known for value-priced short filler cigars that utilize 100% tobacco without incorporating homogenized […]
La Galera is the premium cigar brand owned by Jochy Blanco. Blanco has become a big power player in the Dominican Republic for both tobacco growing and cigar production. At the 2021, Premium Cigar Association (PCA) 2021 Trade Show, the company would introduce a couple of blends commemorating the 85th Anniversary of Tabacalera Palma, the […]
Joya de Nicaragua’s cigar that will be a part of the 2021 Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) Exclusive Series is now heading to retailers. The Cuatro Cinco was introduced as a limited edition cigar in 2013 to celebrate Joya de Nicaragua’s 45th anniversary. One year later it returned as an ongoing limited production. The blend […]
Alec Bradley Cigar Company has announced the Black Market Filthy Hooligan and Black Market Filthy Hooligan Shamrock, two annual seasonal releases will be available in 2022. It marks the tenth consecutive year of a Filthy Hooligan release. The Alec Bradley Black Market Filthy Hooligan made its debut in 2013 as a Candela-wrapped offering. In 2016, […]
At the 2021 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Tarazona Cigars introduced a limited edition offering for the Christmas Season known as Misfit Toys. The Tarazona Misfit Toys features packaging by artist David Angelo Roman. Roman is a comic book artist known for his work on Ricky and Morty and Adult Swim. It’s a 5 […]
The story of the booth that was home to Lost & Found, Caldwell Cigar Company, and La Barba has been told many times in the aftermath of the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade show. The coalition had set up the ultimate minimalist booth at the Trade Show, packed up and left early, and allegedly left […]
Limitless Cigar Company, a new cigar brand, has announced that a cannabinoid-infused premium cigar will be its first offering. The cigar is scheduled to hit the market in January 2022. As a part of its launch, the company also announced it has hired premium cigar industry veteran Todd Vance as its National Sales Director. “Our […]
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 […]
Davidoff has announced the Davidoff Chefs Edition 2021, the third blend in its Chefs Edition Series. It’s a project that brings together the world of cigar making with the culinary arts. For this project, a group of leading chefs collaborated with Davidoff’s blending team to produce a cigar. The first blend, the Davidoff Chefs Edition […]