Asylum 13, the line of cigars that made headlines almost a year ago by launching an 80 ring gauge cigars is going in the opposite direction. The company is planning on introducing a classic 7 x 38 lancero called “99 problems”. The lancero is expected to arrive at retailers third week of March 2014. The […]
Davidoff has announced two sampler packs geared for shorter smokes. The Davidoff “Short Pleasures” assortment is a four cigar sampler featuring four Davidoff blends in a short robusto format. while the Davidoff “Inspirational Assortment” is a sampler of three Davidoff blends in a robusto size format. Both sampler packs are currently available in the United […]
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 […]
Philip Zanghi, co-founder of Debonaire Cigars was a guest on Episode 84 of our Stogie Geeks show and announced that he is planning to launch a “A” size vitola in both his Debonaire and soon to be released Debonaire Maduro line. The cigar will measure 9 x 54, and when asked about the large size […]
L’Atelier Imports will be adding a new vitola to its core L’Atelier line. This will be in a classic lancero format measuring 7 1/2 x 38. Our own Stogie Santa on Episode 84 of the Stogie Geeks show smoked the lancero and confirmed the project with company owner K.C. Johnson. The L’Atelier Lancero will […]
Robert Caldwell has announced the launch of Caldwell Cigar Company. Last week, after a nearly seven month hiatus from the industry, it was announced that Caldwell, the former partner in Wynwood Cigars would be a partner in Impromptu cigars. Now Caldwell has announced the launch of an eponymous company with plans to launch three new […]
It has been well known that 2014 would be a special year for Padron Cigars as it marks 50 years since Jose O. Padron started the company. Company president Jorge Padron has said several times there will be some special things coming out for the company’s 50th anniversary. Last month, one of these items, the Padron Puros Gold was […]
After his completion of his two year stint at Joya de Nicaragua, Jose Blanco made no secrets that he still had plans to remain in the cigar industry. Now six months later, and on the eve of the 2014 ProCigar in the Dominican Republic, Blanco has announced the launch of his own company – Las […]
La Flor Dominicana has announced an interactive, virtual cigar experience program called “A Night in Santiago”. The program is designed to take cigar enthusiasts on a “virtual journey” to Santiago, Dominican Republic and the La Flor Dominicana farm and factory. The program will be launched at Corona Cigar Company at their Sand Lake Location on […]
Ortega Premium Cigars is getting ready to launch their fifth brand. The Ortega HeavyDuty will be a brand of cigar geared toward larger ring gauge cigar enthusiasts. The line will be launched two ring sizes (60 and 70) and six vitolas overall. The Ortega HeavyDuty will be the second brand of cigars that Ortega will […]
