The King of Kings Broadleaf line is growing. At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Kings Cigars announced the King of Kings Broadleaf line would be adding four additional vitolas – bringing the line to five sizes. The King of Kings Broadleaf line was launched earlier this year and became the company’s fourth blend. It was […]
Cigar Industry Report: Volume 3, Number 37 (8/9/14)
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: La Gloria Cubana Trunk Show 2014 (Cigar Preview)
At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, General Cigar Company’s La Gloria Cubana brand unveiled its third release of its limited edition La Gloria Cubana Trunk Show Series. The La Gloria Cubana Trunk Show 2014 releases three new cigars, but keeps true to the Trunk Show’s characteristics of including smokeable cigar bands, using rare tobaccos, and […]
Cigar News: EH Cigars Showcases Lealtad, Cabroncito, and Box-Pressed Line Extensions at 2014 IPCPR Trade Show
EH Box Pressed Edgar Hoill’s EH line of cigars showcased quite a bit of line extensions at the 2014 IPCPR Trade. On display were two new announced vitolas were box-pressed versions of the three original vitolas in the EH cigar line as well as a new 6 1/4 x 60 vitola called Lealtad. EH […]
Cigar News: Zino Platinum – The Make of Texas
At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, the Zino brand showcased its third line of cigars that pays homage to the culture of a region in the United States. This time the ares is Texas as the Zino Platinum – The Make of Texas line was on display. The Zino Platinum – Make […]
Cigar News: Gran Habano Trademark Challenged by U.S. Trademark Office; Asks for Public Support
Gran Habano Cigars has been informed Gran Habano was notified by the U.S. Trademark office stating that “Gran Habano” is misleading the public. The office is stating that the brand name “Gran Habano” misleads the public into thinking the product is a Cuban cigar products. Gran Habano is requesting that customers and retailers complete a […]
Cigar Pre-Review: Joya Red by Joya de Nicaragua
Joya Red (Robusto) by Joya de Nicaragua The Joya Red is a soon to be released regular production offering from Joya de Nicaragua. It also marks the first new regular production offering since President Juan Ignacio Martinez has assumed the duties of company president. While this is a traditional cigar in a lot of ways, […]
Cigar News: Foundry Rare Air (Cigar Preview)
At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Foundry Tobacco Company, the subsidiary of General Cigar Company announced a new limited production line called Rare Air. Like most of the Foundry lines that have been released, the Rare Air is one that is shrouded in mystery. In 2013 General Cigar Company led the way with new releases at the IPCPR Trade […]
Cigar News: The Brick by Toraño Family Cigars (Cigar Preview)
At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Torano Family Cigars relaunched its value cigar – The Brick. It was late last year when word first surfaced that The Brick would be undergoing a facelift. The revamped Brick was unveiled at the trade show. It not only features new packaging, but it features a modified blend, and it […]
Cigar Review: Camacho Liberty 2014
Camacho Liberty 2014 Just prior to the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Camacho Cigars shipped the Camacho Liberty 2014. The Camacho Liberty series is an annual limited edition cigar and one that is consistently anticipated by cigar enthusiasts. Each year for the Liberty Series, Camacho puts forward a different blend and may vary the size. There […]