Sam Leccia of General Cigar Company has provided an update on the state of Leccia Tobacco as well as provided some insights into his new role at General Cigar Company. Now one month into his new role, Leccia provided updates on the brand names, blends, and some future plans in the works at General. This […]
Winston Churchill Cigars will become the latest brand under the Davidoff of Geneva portfolio to undergo a makeover. Yesterday Cigar Aficionado has reported the news that Winston Churchill Cigars will be rebranded as Davidoff Winston Churchill Cigars. In addition, the cigars in the brand will be re-blended and undergo a packaging change. There will be […]
While Gurkha Cigar Group announced a bunch of products prior to the 2014 IPCPR, there was another cigar being talked about. That cigar is called the Gurkha Xtreme, and it appears to be heading to retailers in the near future. Details of this cigar have been kept quiet, but the cigar will feature a dark […]
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 will […]
Quesada Cigars has informed retailers of a new availability the new Quesada Winter Pack. The Winter Pack is a sampler of five 4 x 50 vitolas in five different Quesada blends. This sampler pack will also introduce for the first time 4 x 50 vitolas for the Quesada 40th Anniversary, Heisenberg and Tributo lines as […]
Hammer + Sickle Cigars has informed retailers that a limited production line extension is coming to their Berlin Wall Series. The Berlin Wall Celebration Short Corona will become the fourth vitola in the line in the form of a 4 3/4 x 46 cigar. The launch of the Celebration Short Corona is meant to coincide with […]
Bob Moreno becomes the latest name in the cigar industry to go on the move. Moreno has become La Palina Cigars’ new Vice President of Sales, thus departing E.P. Carrillo where he served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Moreno replaces Andrew Brennan who previously served in that position for La Palina. Moreno will […]
New Hampshire retailer Federal Cigar will be receiving another limited production line extension to its popular foiled wrapped Medalla series from E.P. Carrillo. The E.P. Carrillo Noche D’Oro will add a Connecticut Broadleaf wrapped version of its Medalla blend. The cigar is expected to arrive in the late November / early December timeframe. The Noche D’Oro joins […]
The Mia Dora cigar has been a long awaited cigar from Emilio fans. It was back in March 2013 when brand developer Gary Griffith announced the project. Today, Emilio Cigars has finally announced the availability of the Mia Dora. Griffith has said the Mia Dora cigar is a tribute to the woman in his life […]
Cigar Dojo, the online social cigar application has announced a Loyalty and Rewards program that will be available to brick and mortar shops. The unique program is designed to encourage users to purchase at their local brick and mortar shop and provide incentives to customers who make such purchases. Under the program, each participating cigar […]