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 […]
Assessment Update: Casa Miranda Chapter Two by Miami Cigar and Company
Assessment Updates will be posted on this web-site to: 1) Assess “pre-review” cigars that were not given a rating or score (typically pre-release cigars); 2) Provide numeric ratings to cigars previously assessed prior to the implementation of the numeric scoring system; 3) Provide a re-assessment and re-score of a previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we provide […]
Cigar News: Davidoff Releases “Short Pleasures” and “Inspirational Assortment” Sampler Packs
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 […]
Assessment Update: Punch Rare Corojo 10th Anniversary (2011 Release)
Assessment Updates will be posted on this web-site to: 1) Assess “pre-review” cigars that were not given a rating or score (typically pre-release cigars); 2) Provide numeric ratings to cigars previously assessed prior to the implementation of the numeric scoring system; 3) Provide a re-assessment and re-score of a previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we provide […]
Cigar Pre-Review: Cigar Federation – The Collective
Cigar Federation – The Collective A couple of weeks ago, we learned that Cigar Federation, the social media hub dedicated to everything about cigars would be releasing their own cigar called The Collective. We soon learned over the past week that the cigar would be made by Ezra Zion Cigar Company. The Collective would become […]
Cigar Review: RoMa Craft Tobac Aquitaine Mode 5
RoMa Craft Tobac Aquitaine Mode 5 The Aquitaine Mode 5 is a limited production cigar that recently has been released by RoMa Craft Tobac. Earlier this year, RoMa Craft Tobac announced it was adding a short perfecto into its CroMagnon line of cigars. The company also made an equivalent shaped Mode 5 in the Aquitaine line. Back […]
Cigar Industry Report: Volume 3, Number 12 (2/15/14)
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 […]
Cigar News: Debonaire Cigars to Release “A” Size Vitola, Talks Debonaire Maduro (Exclusive)
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 […]
Cigar News: L’Atelier Lancero (Cigar Preview)
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 […]
Cigar News: Robert Caldwell Launches Caldwell Cigar Co.; Will Launch Three Brands this Spring
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 […]