The Boutique Cigar Association (BCA) announced it is changing its mission statement from a trade association for small family-run cigar companies to a social platform for those companies. As a part of this change, the BCA will no longer operate as a non-profit organization. Finally, BCA President and Founder Dr. Gaby Kafie also announced his resignation. […]
In 2020, Aganorsa Leaf released Supreme Leaf – a limited production line that quickly became one of the company’s most sought-after productions. Today, the company announced a third size will be added in the form of a box-pressed Corona Gorda. The initial size, the Supreme Leaf Robusto, was launched at the 2020 Tobacco Plus Expo […]
Aganorsa Leaf has announced that in early 2021, it will release a new line called Rare Leaf. It’s a line designed to be a regular production line for the company’s Aganorsa Select retailers, but still incorporate some of Aganorsa Leaf’s best low yield tobaccos into the blend. Blend-wise, the cigar features 100% Aganorsa tobacco highlighted […]
This past week, AJ Fernandez Cigars began shipping a new 7 x 50 Churchill size of its New World Connecticut line. It will be the sixth size to be offered in the New World Connecticut line. Operations Director Omar Fernandez announced the new edition on Prime Time Episode 168, The blend features a U.S. Connecticut […]
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 […]
Viaje recently shipped two of its popular releases for the Christmas Season. The Viaje Holiday Blend and the Viaje Holiday Blend Candy Cane. The Viaje Holiday Blend was first introduced in 2009, and has been a near-annual release since then. Over the years, the Holiday Blend has been released in several sizes. The Viaje Holiday […]
Espinosa Cigars has announced a sampler containing the first five releases of its 601 La Bomba Warhead releases (2013 through 2019). The sampler will include a commemorative challenge coin shaped like the Warhead band in different colors. In addition, ten of the boxes will feature a special gold Warhead challenge coin. According to Espinosa Cigars, […]
After opening their first location in Illinois over 25 years ago, Sam and Mike Khalil with their partner Matthew Farokhian of Casa de Montecristo have branded their newly renovated Shaumburg location as the country’s first Byron Cigar Lounge. The lounge has 5,000 square feet in space along with three separate walk-in humidors. While the doors […]
Casa Cuevas Cigars has announced the availability of its products in Australia. The cigars will be distributed through “Hecho A Mano,” a company owned by Ry LeFerve.The Australian public can purchase Casa Cuevas Cigars at www.hechoamano.com.au In a press release, Ry LeFerve, CEO of “Hecho A Mano” said:” My love of cigars and the lack […]
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 […]
