G.R. Tabacaleras Company, the Miami cigar factory owned by Gran Habano’s George Rico has officially announced the G.A.R. Deli concept. G.A.R. Deli has been a concept talked for some time. This provides a customer an opportunity blend his/her own cigar cigar. With the G.A.R. Deli concept, a customer can actually select a wrapper, binder, and […]
XIKAR Xi3 B2 Cutter XIKAR’s big announcement came a little over a week before the trade show when the company announced it was selling its HC and Defiance cigar brands to Cigar International. Part of the rationale for this move was to allow the company to focus on its bread and butter – cigar accessories. […]
Wholesale distributor Alliance Cigar recently announced they have become the exclusive distributor for a new line extension to My Father Cigar’ Flor De Las Antillas line. The Flor De Las Antillas DeSocio adds a 5 3/4 x 54 vitola into the lie. Information on this announcement was communicated in the recent summer newsletter of Alliance […]
Nomad LE Esteli Lot 1386 The Nomad LE Esteli Lot 1386 is the second cigar to be released by Nomad Cigar Company. It is intended to be a one time limited release. Nomad Cigar Company was launched in 2012 by Fred Rewey. Rewey is an accomplished author and public speaker – especially around entrepreneurial topics. He […]
Cigar Coop IPCPR 2013 Photo When Edgar Hoill joined the Fabricas Unidas team, it was also announced that he would be taking his well-known “One Shot One Kill” (OSOK) brand with him. At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, the long awaited re-launch of the OSOK Cigars line – now under the Fabricas Unidas umbrella was […]
La Flor Dominicana Double Press Maduro (TAA Edition) The La Flor Dominicana Double Press Maduro was introduced in 2013 by La Flor Dominicana. This cigar is a special Connecticut Broadleaf version of La Flor Dominicana’s Double Press. The original Double Press was introduced back in 2009 and featured an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper and Dominican filler […]
Unlike the rest of the Epernay line which is packagedas above, the Le Voyage will be packaged in coffin At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, Illusione Cigars announced a line extension to its popular Epernay line. The Illusione Epernay Le Voyage adds a massive 9 1/4 x 49 “A” size vitola into the line. This […]
Kings Cigars is a new company that has come on the scene in 2013. The company was present at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show and at the recent Chattanooga Tweet Up and Cigar Festival. The company has plans currently in the process of launchin three cigar blends in the next few weeks, with an additional […]
Capadura Cigars: 808, 848, 898 Extra Ligero (Top to Bottom) At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, we paid a visit to the Capadura Cigars to learn a little about their cigars. Capadura Cigars is what can be considered the main brand under the Luba Corporation. The company offers several cigars blends that can satisfy anyone […]
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 […]
This past week, Nomad Cigar Company owner Fred Rewey was in Esteli, Nicaragua and was finalizing things around the Nomad S-307 release. Rewey shared some additional details with Cigar Coop on the blend composition, proposed pricing, and plans for banding. Just prior to IPCPR, Nomad announced a new regular production line called the Nomad S-307. […]
La Aurora Cigars will be releasing special edition versions of its La Aurora Cameroon and La Aurora Corojo blends. This release will commemorate the famed factory’s 110th Anniversary. We first learned about these cigars in a discussion with Miami Cigar and Company Assistant Director of Marketing Barry Stein at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show. […]
