Last week, retailers began to receive shipment of the 2015 installment of the Oliva Serie V Maduro Especial – Oliva’s annual limited edition cigar that is a maduro counterpart in its Serie V line. The Oliva Serie V Maduro Especial marks the eighth consecutive year that Oliva Cigar Company has released an installment in this series. This […]
Cigar News: Davidoff Launches Third Cave de Paille Masterpiece Collection Humidor
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Earlier this year, Davidoff announced a series of three luxury humidors under its Masterpiece Collection known as “Cave de Paille”. This is a project done in conjunction with Paris-based artist Lison de Caunes. Each of the three installments with be unveiled at a 2015 Art Basel festival, for which Davidoff has been a participant in. […]
Cigar Industry Report: Volume 5, Number 1 (11/28/15)
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The Cigar Industry Report is a one stop place to catch up on the activity here at Cigar Coop and Stogie Geeks. It is a combination of our news reports, cigar reviews, and assessment updates we do throughout the week. We will also recap what happened on our Stogie Geeks show. Finally, each week we […]
Cigar News: 262 Cigars Announces Retailers for Suit & Tie
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262 Cigars has announced its retailers that will carry its limited edition Suit & Tie cigar. There will be 25 retailers in the U.S. carrying Suit & Tie, plus one retailer in New Zealand. A national launch event is scheduled for December 11th at City Place Cigar in Lynchburg, Virginia. Suit & Tie is the second […]
Cigar Review: Rocky Patel Twentieth Anniversary Lancero
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Commemorative occasion cigars are nothing new to the cigar industry – and they certainly are not a new concept to Rocky Patel Premium Cigars. In fact when it comes Rocky Patel’s commemorative cigars, these are been among some of the company’s most successful releases. Two of the company’s most successful regular production releases have commemorated milestones […]
Cigar News: Davidoff Launching Zino Graphic Leaf Humidor Collection
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Davidoff has announced a new line of humidors under its Zino brand. The new Zino Graphic Leaf Humidor Collection draws its inspiration from tobacco leaves. The line will be available to both Davidoff Flagship Stores and Davidoff Appointed Merchants this month. The line will consist of four color options – Red, Gray, Blue, and Beige. […]
Cigar News: Second MoyaRuiz Rake Poker Room Heading to Cigar Room Davie
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Cigar Room Davie, located in Davie, Florida is set to become MoyaRuiz’s second Rake Poker Room. The location joins Lyndhurst, New Jersey’s Cigar Emporium as the company’s two partners in this unique lounge concept. The Rake Poker Room puts a different spin on the whole branded cigar lounge concept. As opposed to sponsoring a cigar […]
Cigar Industry Report: Volume 4, Number 52 (11/21/15)
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The Cigar Industry Report is a one stop place to catch up on the activity here at Cigar Coop and Stogie Geeks. It is a combination of our news reports, cigar reviews, and assessment updates we do throughout the week. We will also recap what happened on our Stogie Geeks show. Finally, each week we […]
Feature Story: Nate McIntyre Talks Percy Ray Cigars
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Many know Nate McIntyre as the current Eastern Sales Manager for Cubanacan Cigars and former National Sales Manager at House of Emilio. Recently, McIntyre added a new title to his resume – brand owner. Back in September, McIntyre announced the launch of his own cigar brand, Percy Ray Cigars. The brand is slated to have […]
Agile Cigar Review: La Bohème Encantador Fenice by Boutique Blends Cigars
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Agile Cigar Reviews replace what we termed “Assessment Updates”. The concept is the same, but the name is different. Agile Cigar Reviews use a lightweight, shorter format. These will never take the place of our comprehensive reviews. They are only used on blends we have previously assessed. This might be a blend we are re-scoring […]