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 […]
At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, Cavalier Genève will introduce new branding for its Black Series USA exclusive line. The three sizes of the Black Series USA Exclusive (Robusto, Toro, and Double Corona) will now have a black footer band showcasing the new USA Exclusive look. In addition, all the boxes will have a gold […]
La Flor Dominicana has announced the release of an ultra-premium cigar cutter, the La Fleur D’or. The cutter is made of 18k solid gold and adorned by eight genuine sapphires totaling 1.9ct in weight. It also features dual sharpened stainless steel blades. Only 88 cutters have been made and pricing is set at $16,000. “We […]
Perdomo Cigars had announced it has promoted Nicholas Perdomo, III. to National Director of Sales. “Nicholas is more than deserving of his new position with our company,” states Nick Perdomo, Jr. in a press release “His passion, work ethic, and conviction to be the very best is inspiring.” “I have never pushed my son to […]
It’s been nearly three years, but at the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show Ernesto Perez-Carrillo Jr. and E.P. Carrillo will be introducing another cigar to their INCH line, the E.P. Carrillo INCH Limited Edition 2019. The cigar comes in one size – 6 1/8 x 64. It features a Connecticut Habano Maduro wrapper, a leaf Perez-Carrillo […]
Mombacho Cigars has announced it is entering into the African market. Today the Grenada-based company announced that this month it has started distribution into the country of Angola through Primazia Decorama Import & Commerce. “In the last year, I’ve been in constant contact with Primazia Decorama’s executives about distributing Mombacho Cigars in Angola, one […]
At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, Joya de Nicaragua will showcase a cigar known as the Joya de Nicaragua Numero Uno. It’s the first cigar that is going to be part of Joya de Nicaragua’s Obras Maestros, a line the company is now designating for its most premium cigars which includes Cuatro Cinco and Cinco […]
At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, Southern Draw Cigars will present a limited edition one-time release known as the Kudzu Lustrum. Lustrum is the name that comes from the times of Ancient Rome and it means five-year period. Lustrum will also be an ongoing series of small batch releases (25,000 to 75,000 cigars) of future […]
The International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers (IPCPR) Association had plans to unveil a new name and a new mission statement to kick off its 87th Trade Show and Convention. Those announcements did not go off as planned as information leaked out and quickly set off a huge firestorm of reaction across the cigar industry. […]
Earlier this year, it was announced that Dissident Cigars was purchased by Benjamin Holt and the brand would be returning to market. At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, Dissident Cigars is returning to the market under the stewardship of new owner Benjamin Holt. As a part of the return, Dissident will be re-launching one of […]