Jay Lundy, owner of AKA Cigars was a guest on the 2/27/14 edition of Cigar Chat and confirmed the AKA Nth Degree Lancero is currently in production. The cigar will be a limited production release. The plan is to release this cigar sometime in the next two to three months. The AKA Nth Degree blend […]
The Widow’s Son Grand Robusto by Battleground Cigars The Widow’s Son is a cigar that is a part of the Battleground Cigars line. The cigar is actually the result of a private collaboration done by Battleground Cigars, Connecticut Valley Tobacconist, and a small number of freemasons who visit the shop. Battleground Cigars is a company […]
Tre J Cigars, a company that is based in Southern Ohio has announced the launch of their first brand. The VICARIASTM, will feature three distinct blends with a distinctive size per blend. Information on this launch was communicated to Cigar Coop in a press release. In terms of the name VICARIASTM company President John Johnson, explains, “We often find […]
Over the past several months, I’ve attended my share of cigar events. At each event, there is one question that is asked…. “are you going to blog about this event?” I’ll give the answer up-front, and then explain the reasons. Taking our sponsors out of the equation, 90 percent of the time the answer is “No”. […]
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 […]
Andre Farkas, President and Founder of Viaje Cigars was our special guest for Episode 86 of Stogie Geeks. Farkas took us through the Viaje story and vision. While we discussed many projects he has done over the seven years, but we also got a glimpse into what the company has planned for 2014. It appears […]
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 cigars. Today we look at the […]
A new cigar blend is coming to the Dunhill Cigars portfolio. The 1907 by Dunhill is expected to make its debut this May. This will add was is described as a “medium offering” into the company’s cigar portfolio. Information on this release was reported on a 2/26/14 article by Cigar Aficionado. The 1907 by Dunhill […]
Avo Cigars is getting ready to release a sampler pack of four robusto-sized cigars. The sampler pack is advertised as enjoying for Avo Cigars for the price of three. As a part of the sampler pack is the Avo Lounge cigar, and a Mystery Cigar being branded as AU14. The Avo Lounge Cigar is a […]
Nomad Connecticut Fuerte The Nomad Connecticut Fuerte is set to become the third core line – and fourth blend overall released by Nomad Cigar Company. This line adds an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper offering to the Nomad portfolio. Nomad Cigar Company was launched in 2012 by Fred Rewey. The company first released the self-titled Nomad line which […]
David Mallow, owner of Barrister Cigars in Union, NJ, today announced the 3rd edition of the New Jersey Cigar Festival scheduled for Sunday, May 4th, 2014 from 11am through 4pm at the Park Avenue Club in Florham Park, NJ According to a press release, there will be festival exclusive cigars handed out to attendees. Last […]
Leccia Tobacco is getting ready to release its third blend. The Leccia Luchador will be released on Cinco de Mayo (May 5th, 2014). The release on this Mexican holiday appears to be no coincidence. In addition to incorporating Mexican tobacco into the blend, it will also have a theme that pays homage to Mexican pro […]
