The proposed Consumer Day for the 2013 IPCPR event has officially been “tabled”. The information of this decision came in an email by International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailer (IPCPR) CEO Bill Spann. On December 31st, the IPCPR sent an email to its members proposing a 1/2 day of the last day of the trade […]
News: Royal Gold Cigars Launched by Swisher International
Swisher International, announced the launch of Royal Gold Cigars. Royal Gold Cigars will give Swisher International a division that focuses premium hand-made cigars. Swisher International is the largest manufacturer of cigars in the world, but the company’s focus had been on machine-made mass-produced cigars. According to a report in Cigar Aficionado, Royal Gold Cigars […]
Cigar Week Wrap: Volume 2, Number 4 (2/9/13)
The Cigar Week Wrap is a one stop place to catch up on the activity here at Cigar Coop. It is a combination of our news reports, cigar reviews, and assessment updates we do throughout the week. We will throw in a few bonus items from time to time as well. Our intent is to […]
News: Ezra Zion Cigars Announces Honor Series MLK
Chris, Kyle, and The Don, owners of Ezra Zion Cigars were guests on the 2/7/13 RobbyRasReviews Cigar Chat show and announced the second cigar in their “Honor Series” will be a tribute to the Rev Dr. Martin Luther King and will be dubbed the “Honor Series MLK”. No details are were announced as far as […]
Press Release: Arango Cigar Co Unveils New Private Label Macanudo Clasico and Punch Clasico Premium Cigars
Arango Cigar Co. has announced its new “Clasico” series of premium cigars, made by General Cigar Company. The four shapes, shared by Macanudo and Punch, are patterned after the top-selling cigar brand sizes from General Cigar Company. The two Clasico lines are proprietary, being distributed only by Arango Cigar Co. Macanudo Clasico and Punch […]
News: La Flor Dominicana Anniversary Cigar Coming to Pipe and Pint in Greensboro NC
LFD – The Pipe and Pint Anniversary (Used with permission from the Pipe and Pint Facebook page) La Flor Dominicana will be making an exclusive retail exclusive limited edition cigar for Greensboro North Carolina retailer Pipe and Pint. The cigar which is called the La Flor Dominicana – The Pipe and Pint Anniversary appeared on […]
News: Ortega Cigars to Re-Launch Cubao line
Eddie Ortega, president of Ortega Premium Cigars was a guest on the February 2nd, 2013 edition of Kiss My Ash Radio. On the program, he announced a plan of the Cubao line to be launched around the time of 2013 IPCPR Trade Show. Cubao, was a brand that was a part of EO Brands. […]
Cigar Week Wrap Volume 2, Number 3 (2/2/13)
The Cigar Week Wrap is a one stop place to catch up on the activity here at Cigar Coop. It is a combination of our news reports, cigar reviews, and assessment updates we do throughout the week. We will throw in a few bonus items from time to time as well. Our intent is to […]
News: Room 101 Namakubi Ecuador Coming in March, 2013
Room 101 Cigar posted a picture on facebook of a new release called the Namakubi Ecuador. At the time of this article, here were no specific details on sizes or the blend. It contained the comment “Now on to some more tasty ishh, the new Namakubi Ecuador. Coming March 2013”. The cigar features the standard […]
News: E.P. Carrillo Planning Perez-Carrillo Cigar
Information on a new cigar being planned for a 2013 release by E.P. Carrillo was mentioned on the 1/26/13 Cigar Dave show. The cigar is simply called “Perez-Carrillo”. This cigar bears the name of company founder, Ernesto Perez-Carrillo. There were no specifics around blend information. The report on the Cigar Dave show did mention that […]