Fratello Cigars has announced its latest regional release, The Pennsylvanian. As the name indicates, it is a line that will be sold exclusively to retailers in Pennsylvania. The cigar is scheduled to launch in November. The Pennsylvanian features a Habano Ecuador wrapper over a Dominican binder and Nicaraguan fillers. The cigar comes in one size […]
One thing that was missing in the LH Cigars portfolio was a figurado shaped cigar. So when it came to releasing the cigar, LH Cigars’ founder and blender Nick Syris wanted to use a wrapper he was long a fan of – Ecuadorian Vuelta Abajo. It’s this wrapper that covers the newly released “Panzon” – […]
Southern Draw Cigars, the family-owned premium cigar brand, announced two unique line extensions for the Desert Rose cigar blend. The first is a 6 x44 Lonsdale size that will be offered nationwide, while the Toro size will be a classic 6 x 52 format that will be an exclusive to Famous Smoke Shop and is […]
At a town hall meeting hosted by the Premium Cigar Association and Cigar Rights of America, it was announced that nine manufacturers would be releasing cigars that will be sold exclusively at the 2021 Trade Show. The nine manufacturers include: Alec Bradley Arturo Fuente CLE Crowned Heads Illusione JC Newman Padrón Rocky Patel Tatuaje […]
At a town hall meeting hosted by the Premium Cigar Association and Cigar Rights of America, PCA President John Anderson announced Lisa Cox, the Senior Director for Trade Show and Events, will be returning from furlough effective Monday, October 5, 2020. Back in July, the Premium Cigar Association announced it was furloughing its entire […]
Back in April, Imperial Brands PLC announced it had reached an agreement with Gemstone Investment Holding Ltd and Allied Cigar Corporation, S.L. to purchase its premium cigar business. Today the tobacco conglomerate has announced that due o the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the parties have agreed to complete both transactions on October 29, […]
This past weekend Drew Estate launched an exclusive cigar for Hawaiian retailers known as the Herrera Esteli Ho’ala Tienda Exclusiva. The cigar was launched on a virtual event hosted by Drew Estate Master Blender Willy Herrera on September 26th. The Herrera Esteli Ho’ala Tienda Exclusiva comes in one size – a 4 7/8 x 46 […]
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 […]
While Viaje is known for keeping information low-key on its releases, when it comes to the Viaje Zombie series, it’s as low key as it comes. This year, the Viaje Zombie Series is being released in three blends: Green (Natural), Red (Maduro), and Black (Unknown). In addition, the Zombie Series will be a part of […]
The Cigar Association of America (CAA) issued a statement on what it has spent on litigation and legislative battles against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). CAA also stated any allegations that it is not providing funding for the lawsuit are false. Below is the text of the statement: [themify_box ] As the […]