El Cedro Cigars has announced its initial offerings into the United States cigar market. Information of the launch was made available in a press release to Cigar Coop. El Cedro Cigars will be produced in the Dominican Republic at Hendrick Kelner Jr’s Kelner Boutique Factory. This cigar also produces Kelner Jr’s Smoking Jacket Cigars and […]
Cigar Preview: Davidoff 25th Anniversary
A few weeks ago, we noted a segment in which Davidoff North America president Jim Young was a guest on Kiss My Ash Radio. During that segment, Young mentioned that there were a pair of 25th Anniversary Cigars coming from Davidoff of Geneva. One cigar was meant to showcase the 25th anniversary of Davidoff in the […]
Cigar Week Wrap: Volume 2, Number 29 (8/3/13)
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 […]
Feature Story: La Palina Cigars – 2013
It was nearly three years ago when I first learned about La Palina. I happened to be in Roanoke, Virginia at Milan Tobacconist and a La Palna event was taking place upstairs at Commonwealth Cigar Club. I had not heard of La Palina Cigars, but I came out of that event and realized this was […]
News: Davidoff Year of the Horse 2014 Limited Edition Showcased at 2013 IPCPR
At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, Davidoff was showcasing some packaging for will become their second installment in their limited edition series dedicated to the Chinese Zodiac – the Davidoff Year of the Horse 2014 Limited Edition. The Year of the Horse release was not a surprise. Prior to the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, Davidoff North […]
Cigar Preview: La Aroma de Cuba Mi Amor Reserva Pomposo
At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, Ashton Cigars announced a line extension to its La Aroma de Cuba Mi Amor Reserva line. The La Aroma de Cuba Mi Amor Reserva Pomposo will become the fifth vitola in the line – adding a 6 1/2 x 60 non box-pressed offering into the line. The La […]
Cigar Preview: Avo Serenata
Avo Serenata Toro – Cigar Coop IPCPR 2013 photo At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, the Avo Cigars section of the Davidoff booth was showcasing a new cigar being added to the brand. The Avo Serenata will be a core line offering – becoming the brand’s first non limited release since the Avo Heritage released […]
Editor’s Corner Volume 2, Number 8: IPCPR 2013 Recap
The 2013 IPCPR Trade Show is now in the annuls of history. We’d like to thank the IPCPR for the opportunity to cover this event. We’d also like to thank the many manufacturers who have been generous in sharing information leading up to (as well as at) the trade show. This month’s column will focus […]
Event: Crush & Roll West 2013 Scheduled for September 6-7, 2013
The fifth annual Crush & Roll West event is scheduled for September 6 and 7th at the Paso Robles fairgrounds just north of San Luis Obispo, California. A portion of all event proceeds will benefit the North County Women’s Shelter & Resource Center The event showcases some of the best premium wines and cigars in the […]
Cigar Preview: Ortega Wild Bunch 2013 Wild Bill “Cheroot”
Ortega Wild Bunch 2013 – Wild Bill Cheroot (Photo taken at Outland Cigars) Ortega Premium Cigars has recently shipped their July, 2013 installment of the Ortega Wild Bunch 2013. This is the seventh release in the series and this one is called “Wild Bill”. The concept behind the Ortega Wild Bunch is to dedicate a […]