Cigar Distrbutor Zander-Greg is celebrating twenty years in the cigar business. As with such an occasion, there will be the Zander-Greg 20th Anniversary cigar coming out. However, there is an interesting twist for this project as Zander-Greg will be teaming up with A.J. Fernandez and will receive what is described as a “slightly tweaked” blend 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 […]
Jack Torano, Marketing and Regional sales manager for Duran Cigars was our special guest on Episode 144 of Stogie Geeks. In addition to catching us up on all things related to Duran Cigars, Torano shared some news of some upcoming projects the company has in the works as it heads into the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show. Duran […]
Anwar Elboustani will be bringing his El Cedro Cigar line to the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show. When he arrives, he will have an expanded portfolio of eight offerings. Elboustani has informed Cigar Coop that he is introducing three new sizes to his portfolio in two new blends as well as a revamping of the current […]
The fourth installment of the La Palina Goldie has now reached stores. In what was an unconventional announcement approach by La Palina standards, it released details of the 2015 Goldie following its arrival at stores. This year’s La Palina Goldie introduces a 6 1/10 x 50 vitola into the series officially dubbed the La Palina Goldie […]
For the fifth consecutive year, the Quesada Oktoberfest will be making a return. The Quesada Oktoberfest was introduced back in 2011 as a cigar that was could be paired with a malt liquor (i.e. beer). Since then, the line has been released on an annual basis and each year, there has been something new introduced […]
Add Basel, Switzerland to the list of growing Davidoff Flagship stores. Today the company announced the opening of a “Davidoff of Geneva – since 1911″ store” located at the historical building at Rheinsprung 5/Eisengasse. The opening of this store anchors a Davidoff Flagship store in the company’s hometown of Basel. The new Flagship store overlooks the […]
A little over a week after Nicholas Melillo’s Foundation Cigar Company was announced, it has now announced its first significant hire. The company named David Sather as Vice President of Sales, Marketing, and Distribution. Sather will be based at the company’s Connecticut headquarters. Sather worked at Drew Estate from 2000 to 2011. He started out […]
Back in April, we reported that Warped Cigars Don Reynaldo line would be making a comeback at the 2015 IPCPR Trade. At the time, owner Kyle Gellis was tightlipped on the details around what would be released other than it would be a Don Reynaldo blend. Gellis has now told Cigar Aficionado that the new size that […]
Omar de Frias is getting ready to hit Fratello Road again, but this time he is going to be bringing along his newest cigar, Fratello Bianco. The Fratello Bianco will become the company’s first maduro cigar. Today the company announced the eight retailers on its “retailer countdown” that will be the first recipients of the new […]
