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 a previously assessed/score cigars. Today, we provide […]
At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Felipe Gregorio cigars showcased a revamping of their Pelo De Oro line. The company announced that this new iteration of the Pelo De Oro line will be a Costa Rican puro featuring Pelo de Oro. The line in addition to launching five sizes in a habano natural wrapper, there […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
