Following the announcement that Tarazona Cigars and Cubanacan Cigars have ended their relationship, brand owner Eddie Tarazona confirmed with Cigar Coop the split. He explained some of the reasons for the split as well as emphasized the brand is going forward – even including some new projects. Tarazona told us that both Tarazona and Cubanacan […]
Cubanacan Cigars has announced they are streamlining their portfolio. As a part of this announcement, they will be focusing on their core brands of Mederos, Cubanacan, and Soneros. The company has also announced that it has ended its relationship with Tarazona Cigars. The text of the press release provided by Cubanacan cigars is below: Cubanacan […]
Xikar Enigma II Photo Credit Xikar Newsletter Xikar has announced the release of the Enigma II. The Enigma II is a double flame lighter that is a redesign of its popular Enigma double flame lighter. Information on this release was communicated in the company’s newsletter. According to Xikar, their engineering team redesigned the Enigma lighter […]
Ortega Wild Bunch 2013 Crazy Jack Psyko The Ortega Wild Bunch 2013 Crazy Jack Psycho is the twelfth and final installment in a monthly series of cigars developed by Ortega Premium Cigars. The Ortega Wild Bunch 2013 series is a unique limited production cigar concept that was introduced by Ortega Premium Cigars. The idea behind the Ortega Wild Bunch is […]
About a month ago, Miami Cigar and Company showed off a new logo for the Nestor Miranda Collection. Yesterday, the company posted on their company blog that they are planning to release a Nestor Miranda Collection Maduro. An accompanying unbanded photo was also posted. At this point, Miami Cigar and Company has still been quiet […]
Viaje Exclusivo Leaded – Pre-production The Viaje Exclusivo Leaded is a new cigar that is about to be released later this month by Andre Farkas’ Viaje Cigars. The Exclusivo Leaded is an off-shoot of the Viaje Exclusivo line – one of the more popular lines released by Viaje. The Leaded is different than the rest […]
Flor de Gonzalez has added 6 x 60 line extension to its 90 Miles Reserva Selecta line. This gives all three blends in the 90 Miles line a 6 x 60 frontmark. A few weeks ago, we also noted a report that the 90 Miles 1980 Edition had added a 6 x 60 size. Information […]
Brun del Re Gold Today we take another look at a cigar from Costa Rican cigar company Brun del Re. Back in August, we provided a feature story on this company. Based out of Costa Rica, Brun del Re has been around for over ten years. The company is operated by General Manager Carlos Corazza. They have been successful at […]
This Asylum 13 Ogre 7 x 70 will now have three additional sizes in the line The Asylum 13 Ogre line, the candela and maduro barber pole that was introduced in 2013 as a 7 x 70 will be adding three additional sizes. Christian Eiroa, founder of Fabricas Unidas (Asylum’s parent company) was a guest […]
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 […]
Sosa Cigars is planning on releasing a 50th anniversary commemorative cigar. Initial information and pre-release photos were posted on the company’s Facebook page. The posts indicated that the cigar is a 5 3/4 x 55 torpedo that will use a special wrapper. The cigar was referred to as “Piramide #50” Production is being limited to […]
Crowned Heads has announced a new project for 2014. This past week the company announced its Las Calaveras project to both Cigar Insider and Cigar Aficionado. This will be a new annual release project. In addition to be an annual limited edition release, this project will be significant because it will be made at the My […]
