General Cigar has announced the seventh blend released under its Macanudo Inspirado line, the Macanudo Inspirado Brazilian Shade. General Cigar Company’s Macanudo brand brings a contemporary look and feel. It has also served as an innovation platform with the Macanudo brand. In this case, as the name indicates the cigar features a proprietary Brazilian-grown Connecticut […]
Ferio Tego, LLC, has announced it entered into an agreement with Davidoff of Geneva USA, for the distribution of Ferio Tego’s portfolio of products in the United States and its territories. The announcement of the agreement came at the Davidoff of Geneva sales meeting in Islamorada, Florida. The agreement goes into effect immediately. Ferio Tego […]
Cigar enthusiasts in Belgium and Luxembourg will soon have access to offerings in the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust portfolio. Today Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust announced it has reached an agreement with European distributor Media Rueda to handle its distribution in the Belgium and Luxembourg markets. “When I began Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust I had a […]
LH Cigars has announced a fourth vitola in its Nick line in the form of a 4 1/2 x 64 botella figurado known as the “Junior”. The Nick line is named for LH Cigars founder and owner Nick Syris. It was a line that was created in response to customer feedback for specific […]
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 […]
On Thursday a fire destroyed three curing barns and several greenhouses at the La Musica farm in Honduras. The farm is owned by Hugo Endemaño. The fire destroyed tobacco destined to be used in cigars for Alec Bradley Cigars. Endemaño also operates Fabrica de Tabacos Raíces Cubanas S. de R.L., in Honduras, a factory that […]
The Zino brand is getting a relaunch. Today, Davidoff announced the launch of a new self-titled Zino line. It’s meant to be a more affordable regular production cigar that features entirely new packaging under the Zino umbrella. Zino has been a brand in the Davidoff portfolio for almost two decades. It’s meant to be a […]
Protocol Cigars has announced the first line extension in its Lawmen Series with a new Corona Gorda size to the Sir Robert Peel line. Both the Sir Robert Peel Natural and Maduro sizes will receive a 5 5/8 x 46 size. Protocol Sir Robert Peel was released in 2019 in a 6 x 52 Toro […]
The restructuring of the leadership team at Mombacho Cigar S.A. continues. Today it was announced that Indiana Ortez, one of the rising stars in the cigar industry is the Grenada-based company’s new General Manager. The story was first reported by Cigar Aficionado and then confirmed by Ortez on her Facebook page. Ortez is the daughter […]
Alec Bradley Cigar Company announced that its regular production premium cigar boxes will shift to 24-count configurations. The new box counts will make their debut at the 2021 PCA Trade Show in Las Vegas scheduled to open on July 10th. The boxes will arrive at tobacconists later in the month. According to Alec Bradley Founder […]