Following the departure of Nicholas Melillo, Drew Estate officially named Willy Herrera the company’s Master Blender. The move had not been unexpected. In fact, on a April 5th appearance on Kiss My Ash Radio, Herrera mentioned how his responsibilities were moving beyond his Herrera Esteli line. Herrera joined Drew Estate in 2011. He came from […]
Davidoff Limited Art Edition packaging (Photo Credit: Davidoff.com) Davidoff Cigars unveiled its latest limited edition cigar, the Davidoff Limited Art Edition. The cigar will be a Dominican puro perfecto. This release is part of a project in which the company is inviting contemporary artists to create a series of art work for each release. The […]
Screwpop Cigar Cutter Screwpop LLC will be releasing their first cigar cutter. The Screwpop Cigar Cutter will make its debut later this year. The device will follow the company’s philosophy of introducing multi-faceted clip on devices. The Screwpop Cigar Cutter will contain a ring to clip on a key chain and will serve as a […]
The Senorial, the first launch by Jose Blanco’s new company Las Cumbres Tabaco will officially launch in June. The cigar will be released in five sizes and a series of events will kick off the release. Information on the launch was broken by Cigar Aficionado on 5/13/14. Back in February, Blanco officially announced the launch of […]
CAO Natural Disasters Series: Clockwise from Left(CAO Hurricane, CAO Heatwave, CAO Cyclone,CAO Earthquake) – Photo Credit: Rick Rodriguez Facebook Over the past few weeks, CAO Cigars has quietly shipped a regional release called the CAO Natural Disasters series. The cigars each have a theme of a “natural disaster” event for the particular region it is […]
Crowned Heads will be adding a new regular production line extension to its Headley Grange line. The Headley Grange Laguito No. 6 will not only be the largest ring gauge cigar in the line (56), but it will also be the first cigar to be in a parejo shape. The cigar is being targeted for […]
Camacho Cigars will be launching a new core line in their portfolio. The Camacho Ecuador is set to be released this month, and derives its name from the Habano Ecuador wrapper that is being used. This cigar will become the seventh core line following the rebranding that took place last June. In a press release, […]
El Oso PaPa (Belicoso) Warped Cigars will be shipping its latest release, the El Oso. Owner Kyle Gellis has told Cigar Coop the cigar will begin shipping to authorized retailers beginning on May 14th. The El Oso will be shipping in two frontmarks, the PaPa (Belicoso) and the Cub (a 4 x 44). Last week […]
Jim Colucci, President and CEO of Sindicato Cigars was a guest on the 5/10/14 edition of Kiss My Ash Radio and announced plans for a Sindicato Maduro cigar later this year. This will be a maduro counterpart to the eponymous Sindicato Cigar that was released this past week. Colucci said the Sindicato Maduro will feature […]
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 […]