Drunk Chicken Cigars is a newer company that was established in 2019 by Desiree Sylver. The 2021 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show was the company’s first PCA/IPCPR Trade Show, and while it was an opportunity to showcase its offerings for the first time, it also had a new national release to introduce at the […]
Industry veteran Rick Ardito is the new National Sales Director at Veritas Cigars. Ardito is best known for his tenure at Drew Estate, 7-20-4 Cigars, and Foundation Cigar Company. In a press release the company stated: “The market needs to experience these sticks.” With almost 25 years in the cigar industry and a plethora of […]
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 […]
Micallef Cigars has announced it is adding a second vitola to its Micallef A line in the form of a 6 x 60 Gordo. The release of the Micallef A Gordo is set to mark the first anniversary of the original Micallef A, a Churchill. It’s a cigar Micallef credits its Ambassador group for making […]
Cigars International has announced the cancellation of CIGARfest 2021. The event has been cancelled due to the renewed concerns around the spread COVID-19 virus. Cigars International says tickets purchased will be refunded in full by the end of the month. This is the second year in a row CIGARfest has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 […]
Joya de Nicaragua has announced the Antaño Gran Reserva GT20, a cigar that commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Antaño line is now heading to retailers. The GT20 adds a 6 x 54 Toro to the Antaño Gran Reserva line. For further background on the GT20, refer to our coverage on this release from our […]
It’s taken a while, but La Palina’s fifth cigar for the annual Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) Exclusive Series is now heading to retailers – the La Palina White Label TAA Exclusive. The White Label features a Honduran-grown Connecticut seed wrapper over a Mexican San Andrés binder, and fillers from the Dominican Republic, Mexico, and […]
At the 2021 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Dapper Cigar Company launched a new line known as Union Break. Union Break consists of three blends: a Connecticut Shade, a Connecticut Broadleaf, and a barber-pole intertwining the two wrappers. The remainder of each of the blends incorporate Nicaraguan tobacco. Union Break is available in one […]
Cavalier Genève Cigars owner Sebastien Decoppet announced earlier today that after five years working with third party factories, he has now opened his own cigar manufacturing facility in Danlì, Honduras, under the name Fabrica Centroamericana de Tabaco S.A. (FCT). “It was time for Cavalier to take it to the next level. We have […]
At the 2021 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show, ADVentura Cigars launched a third size under The Royal Return – King’s Gold line in the form of a 44 x 6 Corona. The Royal Return is a two-blend line introduced by ADVentura Cigars in 2020. There is the Queen’s Pearl which is an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade […]
