The Lou Rod Snub Nose, a 4 1/2 x 60 version of Lou Rodriguez Cigars’ Lou Rod will officially be launched at the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show. The Snub Nose is the second vitola in the value-priced, 60 ring gauge Lou Rod. The Lou Rod was launched in a 6 x 60 at the 2013 […]
Cigar News: Lou Rodriguez La Mano Negra Returns; Becomes Permanent Part of Portfolio
Lou Rodriguez Cigars has confirmed that La Mano Negra, a limited edition cigar that that was released in 2013 will become a permanent part of the Lou Rodriguez portfolio. The company has said that pre-orders will be taken at the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show. Justin Andrews, Vice President at Lou Rodriguez Cigars had confirmed back […]
Cigar News: La Flor Dominicana 1994 (Cigar Preview)
At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show next week in Las Vegas, La Flor Dominicana will unveil the 1994 Cigar. This will be a cigar that will commemorate company founder Litto Gomez’s 20th anniversary in the cigar business, thus the reference 1994. The La Flor Dominicana 1994 will feature a San Andres Mexican natural wrapper. It […]
Cigar News: Double Nickel by Lou Rodriguez Cigars (Cigar Preview)
At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, North Carolina-based cigar manufacturer Lou Rodriguez Cigars will unveil a new cigar called the Double Nickel. The Double Nickel is the second collaboration done between company President Lou Rodriguez and Vice President Justin Andrews – following 2013’s launch of the Lou Rod line. The Double Nickel will be released […]
Cigar News: Ditka Signature by Camacho Cigars (Cigar Preview)
At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Camacho Cigars will release its fourth line and sixth blend overall under its Mike Ditka brand. The Ditka Signature will pay homage to the former Hall of Famer’s days when he played for the Dallas Cowboys as the cigars will feature the silver and blue packaging. […]
Cigar News: Tatuaje Tattoo (2014) Extends to Four Sizes
Tatuaje has added three additional sizes to its 2014 Tatuaje Tattoo line. Joining the Caballero (Robusto) size will be the Universo (Toro), Bonito (Torpedo), and Adivino). Tatuaje has begun to inform retailers of these line extensions and it is expected these cigars will be showcased at the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas next […]
Cigar Review: La Colmena Unico Especial by Warped Cigars
La Colmena Unico Especial by Warped Cigars The La Colmena Unico Especial is a cigar that will debut at the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show by Warped Cigars. The Unico Especial is a variation of a new line being launched by Warped Cigars called La Colmena. The Unico Especial is a cigar that is only going […]
2014 IPCPR Trade Show Preview Part 5: Around the Show Floor (Second Pass)
Welcome to our 2014 IPCPR Trade Show Preview. During the next few weeks, we are providing a preview into the cigar industry’s biggest event – the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show that begins on July 19th in Las Vegas, Nevada. During this time, we’ll continue our weekly preview from an industry standpoint. In between, expect lots […]
Cigar Industry Report: Volume 3, Number 33 (7/12/14)
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: L’Atelier Imports to Introduce L’Atelier Travailleurs, Surrogates Cracker Crumbs, El Suelo Vuelos, and Trocadero Ruelles (Cigar Preview)
L’Atelier Imports is planning on releasing a 4 1/2 x 38 line extension across each of its core brands. These vitolas will be packaged in five packs. Each cigar will feature a pre-cut head. The four line extensions are: L’Atelier Travailleurs, Surrogates Cracker Crumbs, El Suelo Vuelos, and Trocadero Ruelles. These will make their debut at […]