How well have the Cigar of the Year selections over the past 13 years have done? We take a look here with this self assessment. If you disagree, let us know.
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2023 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List) #16: 601 La Bomba Warhead VIII by Espinosa Cigars
This is the seventh time an installment from Espinosa’s annual limited edition Warhead series has landed on the Cigar Coop Countdown.
2023 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List) #17: La Palina KB Part Three
This cigar is a spinoff from Cigar Coop’s 2011 Cigar of the Year, the La Palina El Diario Robusto.
2023 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List) #18: Knuckle Sandwich Maduro Toro H
The #18 Cigar of the Year is a project between celebrity restauranteur Guy Fieri and Espinosa Cigars.
2023 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List) #19: Weller by Cohiba 2022
Our #19 cigar is a collaboration between General Cigar’s Cohiba brand and W.L. Weller.
2023 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List) #20: Manolo Quesada 75th Anniversary by Quesada Cigars
The Manolo Quesada 75th Anniversary is a cigar blended by Quesada Cigars’ family patriarch Manuel “Manolo” Quesada that commemorated his 75th birthday.
2023 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List) #21: Blackened M81 Toro by Drew Estate
#21 2023 Cigar of the Year: Blackened M81 Toro by Drew Estate SPECIFICATIONS Wrapper: San Andres Mexican Binder: Connecticut Broadleaf Filler: Pennsylvania Broadleaf, Nicaraguan Country of Origin: Nicaragua Factory: La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate Toro: 6 x 52 Price: $9.85 Sponsor: Yes Samples Provided for Initial Review: Yes Review: Blackened M81 Toro by Drew Estate […]
2023 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List) #22: E.P. Carrillo Allegiance Sidekick
#22 2023 Cigar of the Year: E.P. Carrillo Allegiance Sidekick SPECIFICATIONS Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Country of Origin: Nicaragua Factory: TABOLISA Sidekick: 5 x 50 Price: $12.00 Sponsor: No Samples Provided for Initial Review: No Review: E.P. Carrillo Allegiance Sidekick (10/9/23) Appearances on Countdown (By Year/Company): 9 (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, […]
2023 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List) #23: Muestra De Saka – The Bewitched by Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust
Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust started operations in 2015. Since then they have placed at least one cigar on the Cigar Coop Countdown every year. This year Muestra De Saka – The Bewitched extends that streak to nine consecutive years.
2023 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List) #24: Red Anchor Admiral by United Cigars
The #24 Cigar of the Year on the Countdown comes from a brand that can trace its roots back to 1772.
