Nat Sherman 85th Anniversary For the second consecutive year in a row, Nat Sherman will release a limited edition cigar. This one will commemorate the brand’s 85th anniversary and will be appropriately titled the Nat Sherman 85th Anniversary. Plans are for the cigar to make its way to retailers later this Spring. Once again, the […]
Cigar News: Gran Habano Corojo #5 Grandioso
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‘ Gran Habano has announced a new line extension to its Gran Habano Corojo #5. The Gran Habano Corojo #5 Grandioso will become the largest frontmark in the line measuring a 7 x 70. The cigar is now currently available at retailers carrying Gran Habano. The Grandioso is the 11th size in the line. It […]
Cigar News: Gran Habano makes Changes to the G.A.R. Red Line
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Gran Habano Cigars has announced a series of changes to their value-priced G.A.R. Red line. These changes include the addition of two new sizes – a 5 x 50 Robusto and a 6 x 54 Toro. s a part of these changes, the company has discontinued the 6 x 66 size. Finally, the G.A.R. will […]
Cigar News: Inferno 3rd Degree by Oliva Becomes Shop Exclusive to Famous Smoke Shop
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Famous Smoke Shop has announced its third shop exclusive done in collaboration with Oliva Cigar Company. The Inferno 3rd Degree has arrived from the Oliva warehouse to Famous Smoke Shop and is not currently on-sale. The new release will be produced in small batch, made available in limited quantities, but offered on a consistent basis. […]
Cigar Review: Arturo Fuente Unnamed Reserve 2014
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Arturo Fuente Unnamed Reserve 2014 The Arturo Fuente Unnamed Reserve 2014 is the third installment in what seems to have become an annual limited production release by Arturo Fuente Cigars. For the most part, this has been a series that not only is not only “unnamed”, but has a cloud of mystery around it. There […]
Feature Story: Andre Farkas Discusses Viaje 2015 Plans
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Viaje Cigars President Andre Farkas made his return to Stogie Geeks on Episode 136 and had plenty of information to share. Farkas last joined us a little over 13 months ago, but a lot has changed in the world of Viaje. Up until last year, Viaje was making cigars out of Raices Cubanas in Honduras. […]
Cigar Review: Aged Selects Habano Oscuro Churchill
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Aged Selects Habano Oscuro Churchill Today we take a look at another cigar from Aged Selects called the Aged Selects Habano Oscuro Churchill. Aged Selects is a brand of Nicaraguan made cigars that provide cigar enthusiasts with a premium long filler cigar at a low price. To accomplish this, Aged Selects sends buyers to the […]
Cigar Industry Report: Volume 4, Number 21 (4/18/15)
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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 […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads – The Angel’s Anvil 2015 to be TAA Exclusive
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For the second year in a row, Crowned Heads will release a cigar to the Tobacconist Association of America (TAA). The Angel’s Anvil 2015 will feature an all-new blend made at Ernesto Perez Carrillo’s Tabacalera La Alianza in the Dominican Republic. It will be a part of a ten cigars that are being supplied by […]
Cigar News: Cubariqueño Cigar Company to Release Inaugural Cigar called Protocol
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Cubariqueno Cigar Company has announced the release of their debut line called Protocol. The cigar will be small batch production made at Erik Espinosa’s La Zona factory in Esteli, Nicaragua. The cigar will be distributed on May 16th to select retailers in New Jersey. The company was founded by Bill Ives and Juan Cancel. The […]