Bellatto / Caldwell / Sears (B / C / S), the collaboration between Tony Bellatto of La Barba Cigars as well as Robert Caldwell and Jaclyn Sears from Caldwell Cigar Company is undergoing another name change. Today the company announced it will now be called Lost and Found Cigars. This is the second name change. […]
Recently, we reported on a new cigar being launched by the Punch Cigar brand of General Cigar Company called the Punch Signature. At the time, many of the details of the launch were still to be announced. Today, General has unveiled the details of the cigar blend, but at press time still isn’t letting the […]
Cubatabaco has been handed a victory in the long running battle with General Cigar Company over the use of the Cohiba trademark. The United States Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal filed by General Cigar Company, thus handing a victory to the Cuban tobacco company. The case will now move to the U.S. […]
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 cigar blends. Today we look […]
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 […]
As we reported back in December, Drew Estate would be teaming up with South Florida retailer SmokeInn to produce its 10th installment of its MicroBlend Series. The project is being called “The Pope of Greenwich Village”. The cigar, which will be an exclusive to Smoke Inn will soft-launch tonight at an event dinner on the […]
Quesada Reserva Privada (Photo Credit; Quesada Cigars) The ProCigar festival in the Dominican Republic is typically the venue where Quesada Cigars has announced one of their showcase products. ProCigar 2015 is no exception as this year Quesada Cigars announced a new product containing tobacco from a 1997 vintage crop and where the cigars have been […]
In the past few years, one of the quieter brands in the Altadis USA portfolio has been the Trinidad brand. Last week, Altadis announced plans for a new limited release that will fall under the Trinidad line. The Trinidad Lost Blends release will bring to market a batch of cigars that Altadis has had in […]
Don Arturo Gran AnniverXario Destino al Siglo Arturo Fuente Cigars will make available four boxes of their rare Don Arturo Gran AnniverXario Destino al Siglo collection as a part of an Auction package for the 2015 ProCigar Festival. The auction takes place at the festival which is on-going this week. The Don Arturo Gran AnniverXario […]
Corporacion Cigar Export will offer a replica of a classic cigar press at ProCigar 2015’s charity auction. This classic press is elaborated by CCE’s most vintage wooden molds selected by master crafter Rene Leon. The press also serves as a humidor that contains 200 cigars made by the company. Corporacion Cigar Export has a factory […]
