Packaging of Viaje Exclusivo Leaded(Photo Credit – Viaje Cigars Facebook page) As we noted back in December, Viaje Cigars will be releasing a new variant under its Exclusivo line. Viaje President Andre Farkas has confirmed to Cigar Coop this new blend, the Viaje Exclusivo Leaded is heading to retailers this month. Specific details of the […]
Nat Sherman has announced the launch of a new personal mobile application. The Nat Sherman Personal Humidor Application is available for Apple iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch devices from the Apple App Store. “Nat Sherman has always been committed to innovation. We are thrilled to debut this dynamic App, which will further engage our current […]
1502 Nicaragua The 1502 Nicaragua is a cigar that will become the fourth release in Global Premium Cigars’ 1502 line. Global Premium Cigars one of the companies in the House of Emilio distribution arm. Over the past twelve months, one can make a case that the 1502 line has become one of the most successful […]
2012 version of the Viaje WMD Viaje Cigars president Andre Farkas has announced on his Facebook page that the Viaje Skull and Bones WMD (Weapon Mass Destruction) is returning for 2014. The plans are for the Viaje WMD 2014 to be released to retailers by the end of Februrary. This will mark the tenth shipment […]
Hammer + Sickle has recently posted on their web-site that they are planning a new cigar called “Sochi Limited Edition 2014”. This past weekend, Eric Hanson, Executive Chairman of Klin Groupe (parent company of Hammer + Sickle) was a guest on the 2/1/14 edition of Cigar Authority Radio program and provided some details of the release. The […]
The concept of pairing a cigar with a spirit has been around for quite a while. In this feature story, Michael Herklots, Vice President of Retail & Brand Development has put together a list of ten whiskeys and has looked at ten cigars in his portfolio that will be best paired with them. A pairing between […]
Leaf by Oscar Connecticut Today we take another look a cigar in Jim Robinson’s Leaf & Bean series, the Leaf by Oscar Connecticut. For those who don’t know Robisnon is the owner of the Leaf and Bean retail shops based in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area. For his Leaf & Bean series, Robinson partnered with three boutique […]
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 […]
Last week we reported on five event offerings that would be offered at the 2014 DC Tweet-Up. Two of the offerings are cigars that are being provided by Fabricas Unidas. Cigar Coop has now learned additional details around these offerings. The new robusto sized Asylum 13 Ogre offering will be packaged with a new size […]
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 previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we re-assess the […]
