Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust has announced it plans on shipping its initial orders of its first release Sobremesa on November 1st. There will be one change to one of the vitolas in the line. Company founder Steve Saka announced that the 6 x 52 Belicoso Largo will be replaced by a 6 x 54 Torpedo […]
Guayacan Cigars has ended its distribution agreement with House of Emilio. The company owned by Noel Rojas has confirmed it will no longer be distributed by House of Emilio. The move becomes effective on September 1st and it ends what was almost exactly a three year association between the two entities. House of Emilio is […]
In 2010, South Florida Retailer launched the first of a series of shop exclusive cigars called the “MicroBlend” Series. The series was originally released to commemorate the retailer’s 15 years in business. The concept behind this series involved South Florida retailer teaming up with some of the biggest names in the cigar industry to produce […]
Back in June we reported that Warped Cigars would be releasing a limited production shop exclusive to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Hawaii retailer R. Field Wine Company. Today, the company announced the cigar will be a 7 x 40 vitola dubbed the La Colmena Amado No. 407. The cigar will be available at R. Field’s […]
Boutique Blends Cigars has promoted Charlie Lopez to the position of Director of Sales. For the past 2 1/2 years, Lopez served as the account manager for Boutique Blends in the Florida market. Lopez has over 10 years of experience in the cigar industry, including owning a brick and mortar store. “I am extremely happy […]
American Caribbean Cigars has been making cigars for other brands for several years now. However, now the cigar manufacturer has a brand of its own. At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, American Caribbean Cigars launched its new La Rosa de Sandiego line. This is the first brand for American Caribbean Cigars. The line consists of […]
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 […]
The shop exclusive size of the Flor de Selva slated for Underground Cigar Shop in Fort Worth, Texas has a new name. Director of Sales Gabriel Alvarez informed Cigar Coop, the cigar has been renamed to Flor de Selva El Figurado. The El Figuardo is a 6 x 29 x 49 x 43 sized vitola that was […]
After a short retirement, industry veteran Gene Tipton is coming back to the cigar industry. Sindicato Cigars has named Tipton its new Vice President of Sales. Tipton is best known for his tenure at Altadis USA who most recently served as Vice President of Premium Cigars. The move reunites Tipton with Sindicato CEO Jim Colucci, […]
Indian Motorcycle Ultra Premium Cigars, the new brand being launched by Phil Zanghi of Debonaire Cigars will have its official national debut on Friday September 4. The debut will take place at Twins Smoke Shop in Londonderry, New Hampshire with Zanghi in attendance. Late last year, Zanghi announced he re-acquired the Indian Tabac trademark, a brand […]
