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 […]
Cigar News: Davidoff Year of the Rat Limited Edition 2020 Announced
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Next month, Davidoff will release the ninth installment of its annual limited edition Chinese Zodiac seres with the Davidoff Year of the Rat. As the name indicates, the cigar pays homage to the year 2020 which is the Year of the Rat on the Chinese calendar. The Davidoff Year of the Rat features an Ecuadorian […]
Cigar News: Judge Rules Against Cigar Industry in Delaying Substantial Equivalence Deadline
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The cigar industry suffered another defeat in court when Judge Amit P Mehta of the U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia ruled against Motion for Partial Summary Judgment filed by the cigar industry trade associations (Cigar Association of America, Cigar Rights of America, and the International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers Association) to […]
Cigar News: Alec Bradley Fine & Rare HOF / 506 Announced
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Alec Bradley Cigar Company has announced the ninth installment of its Fine & Rare line. The 2019 installment will introduce the HOF / 506 line, which pays tribute to company founder Alan Rubin’s father David who passed away late in 2018. Fine & Rare made its debut in 2011. Each year it has been released […]
Cigar News: Drew Estate Takes Pappy Van Winkle Family Reserve Barrel Fermented National and Adds Flying Pig
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Drew Estate has announced the Pappy Van Winkle Family Reserve Barrel Fermented, a release previously sold exclusively to Pappy & Company will now also be available to Drew Diplomat (preferred) retailers. In addition, Drew Estate is adding a Flying Pig Vitola to the line and that is the one size that will sold exclusive to […]
Cigar News: Royal Agio Balmoral Añejo XO Oscuro Lancero FT Edición Limitada Ships
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Royal Agio Cigars has announced it has commenced shipments of the Balmoral Añejo XO Oscuro Lancero FT Edición Limitada. This limited edition line extension to the Balmoral Añejo XO Oscuro was announced at Inter-Tabac 2019. The Balmoral Añejo XO Oscuro Lancero FT Edición Limitada is a 7 x 40 vitola. The cigars are presented in […]
Cigar News: Room101 Shifts Distribution to La Palina
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Effective today, La Palina Cigars has taken over distribution for Room101 Cigars. This past weekend, word of this announcement unofficially surfaced. The announcement was confirmed this morning in statements by both parties to Cigar Aficionado. Previously, Room101’s distribution was handled by Down & Back LLC, the company owned and operated by Robert Caldwell of Caldwell […]
Cigar News: JSK Announces Zlatno Sonce Box Pressed Limited Edition
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Jas Sum Kral (JSK) Cigars has announced it is releasing a 6 1/2 x 42 box-pressed line extension to its Zlatno Sonce line. The new Zlatno Sonce box-pressed is being released to Rudy’s Cigar Lounge in Fort Wayne Indiana. Zlatno Sonce was introduced back in 2017. It was the company’s first Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade offering. […]
Cigar Industry Report: Edition 350 (10/12/19)
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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 […]
Cigar News: My Father Cigars to Release Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial 10th Anniversary Limited Edition 2019
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My Father Cigars has begun informing retailers of a limited edition cigar known as the Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial 10th Anniversary Limited Edition 2019. It’s a cigar that pays homage to Jaime Garcia, the son of Don Pepin Garcia. Jaime plays a key role in the blending and development of many My Father Cigars. Ten […]