At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, Drew Estate will showcase its ACID Frenchies and Tabak Especial Frenchies. Frenchies are 3 1/4 x 20 line extensions to the ACID and Tabak Especial Dulce lines. These are cigars that were first previewed at the 2019 Tobacco Products Expo held earlier this year, followed by a soft launch […]
Isabela Cigar Company has announced its latest small batch release, Pepperhead. Pepperhead features Isabela’s signature barber-pole design. The company says the cigar consists of 13 high priming tobaccos aged at different lengths, with an additional 3 years of post-production aging. The Pepperhead is available in one size – a 5 1/2 x 42 Corona. This […]
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 in Las Vegas, La Aurora Cigars will showcase a regular production line of the La Aurora 115th Anniversary Series. As the name indicates, it commemorates 115 years of operation of the La Aurora factory, the oldest operating factory in the Dominican Republic. The 115th Anniversary line has been seen […]
At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, Joya de Nicaragua will release a Connecticut Shade cigar under its Antaño brand known as Antaño CT. With the Antaño CT, Joya de Nicaragua says, “it seems tamer than its bolder Antaño brethren. Don’t be fooled. Antaño CT is a masterful and paradoxical blend of what a cigar with […]
General Cigar will be looking for a new President. Today Scandinavian Tobacco Group announced that Régis Broersma, President of General Cigar and Senior Vice President of Scandinavian Tobacco Group’s North America Branded Business Division has accepted a new role in Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) and will be relocating to Europe shortly to take over the […]
At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, Cubariqueño Cigar Company will launch the Protocol Official Misconduct Corona Gorda. It’s the first line extension to the Protocol Official Misconduct which was launched last year. The Protocol Official Misconduct Corona Gorda comes in a 5 5/8 x 56 format and will become the second size in the line joining […]
Crux Cigars has announced a refreshing of its branding. This includes a new logo, new packaging, and messaging. In a press release, the company said, “the comprehensive rebrand elevates the focus on Crux’s constant commitment to quality cigars and desire to connect to their consumers in new and innovative ways. The rebrand includes a new […]
Michael Giannini and Ernesto Perez-Carrillo Jr. are once again joining forces. Today Ventura Cigar Company announced the pair will collaborate on Archetype Chapter 3. Archetype Chapter 3 is a pair of blends that Ventura will launch at the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show. Giannini and Perez-Carrillo have known each other for two decades. Giannini worked for […]
Royal Agio Cigars USA has announced its second installment in its Balmoral Serie Signaturas series. Balmoral Serie Signaturas is a collaboration line launched by Royal Agio Cigars in 2018. The first release was a collaboration between Royal Agio CEO Boris Wintermans and Ernesto Perez-Carrillo called the Balmoral Serie Signaturas Dueto. This time, Wintermans is teaming up with […]
