Back in December, we reported on the second blend planned by Kafie 1901 Cigars, the Kafie 1901 Connecticut. The company has announced the Kafie 1901 Connecticut is now headed to retailers, and has disclosed some details around the cigar itself. “I’m excited to offer a new interpretation of our blend in a Connecticut version,” stated […]
Cigar Industry Report: Volume 4, Number 19 (4/4/15)
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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: Michael Huff Leaves Dante Cigars
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Michael Huff, one of the two co-founders and partners of Dante Cigars is parting ways with the company. Huff, who was the face of Dante Cigars announced he is ending his partnership with co-founder Mohammad Fakro and is leaving the company immediately. The announcement was made on Huff’s personal Facebook page. Huff posted the following […]
Cigar News: La Palina Family Series Heads to El Titan de Bronze and Gets Blend Change
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Earlier this week, Cigar Aficionado reported the La Palina Family Series will have a new home. This time it will be in a place that La Palna Cigars owner Bill Paley is very familiar with, El Titan de Bronze in Little Havana, Miami, Florida. La Palina will move production of the Family Series from the […]
Cigar News: 262 Allegiance Lancero Targeted for June Release
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Back in February, we broke news of plans to add a lancero line extension to the 262 Allegiance line. 262 Cigars President Clint Aaron has informed Cigar Coop that the cigars are currently resting in the factory and his goal is to get them on the shelves by June 1st. Aaron also informed Cigar Coop […]
Cigar News: Nomad Estelí Lot 8613
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Nomad Esteli Lot 8613 (Photo Credit: Nomad Cigar Company) Nomad Cigar Company has announced its latest release, Nomad Esteli Lot 8613. The Nomad Esteli Lot 8613 marks the company’s fifth regular production line. For this release, owner Fred Rewey goes to Nicaragua and AJ Fernandez’s Tabacalera Fernandez to create this cigar. On the Nomad web-site, […]
Cigar News: Casa Magna Issues “The Casa Magna Challenge”
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A little over six years ago, the Casa Magna Colorado made history by not only becoming Cigar Aficionado’s #1 cigar of the year, but becoming for all practical purposes the first value cigar to take this honor. Since then, the brand has established expanded its Colorado line and added the D. Magnus II, Domus Magnus […]
Cigar News: El Primer Mundo Liga Miami Making Return for Exclusive Run at R & R Cigars in Tuscaloosa, Alabama (Exclusive)
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El Primer Mundo is bringing the Liga Miami back to the market. The cigar which was a collaboration between owner Sean Williams and Willy Herrera is coming back for a limited run. It will be making an exclusive first stop at R&R Cigars in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The retailer will be the recipients of the Robusto […]
Cigar Industry Report: Volume 4, Number 18 (3/28/15)
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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: Warped Cigars Celestial Event Only Cigar to be Introduced
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Warped Cigars is planning on introducing its first event only cigar. The cigar will be called Celestial. The cigar will be available in three packs. Blend and size information has not been disclosed, but according to a communication from Warped Cigars, the cigar will be made at the TABSA factory in Esteli, Nicaragua. The TABSA […]