Moya Ruiz Cigars is getting ready to release its third blend, and it easily can qualify as one of the most unique cigars ever made. The La Jugada Nunchuck will feature two cigars connected together with a fuse to resemble an actual Nunchuck. The cigar was made as an honor to our friends over at […]
AKA Respect 2013 – Hooah The AKA Respect line was the second line introduced by AKA Cigars back in 2011. The Respect line was introduced as a vintage line with the idea of the blend changing every one to two years. In 2013, the company released its second iteration of the AKA Respect line – the AKA Respect 2013. […]
Nomad Lanceros: Photo by Fred Rewey At the 2014 DC Tweetup, Nomad Cigar Company president Fred Rewey brought his own entries into the list cigars aimed at the event. A limited amount of lancero vitolas from the Nomad and Nomad Connecticut Fuerte lines were brought by Rewey for the event. The lanceros measure 7 x 38. […]
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 […]
Tatuaje Cigars is releasing a broadleaf wrapper version of one of its 10th Anniversary releases. The Tatuaje 10th Anniversary Belle Encre Reserva will be that cigar and it will be limited production and shipped to select retailers. The Belle Encre was one of three new frontmarks released in 2013 to commemorate Tatuaje’s 10th anniversary. It […]
Debonaire Cigars has showcased a look at the new Debonaire First Degree. Back in January, Debonaire Cigars co-founder Phil Zanghi was a guest on Episode 79 and broke the news of this petit salomon line extension to the core Debonaire line. The Debonaire Salomon will be a 4 x 44. Zanghi had told us this […]
Erik Espinosa President of Espinosa Cigars was a guest on the 3/13/14 edition of Cigar Dojo Smoke Night LIVE and broke news of the release of the 601 La Bomba Sake. This is a 4 1/2 x 42 that is based off the 601 La Bomba line. Information was followed-up on the company’s Facebook page […]
Gabriel Alvarez, Operations Manager for Kuuts LLC was a guest on Episode 88 of Stogie Geeks. He talked about plans for a new cigar called the Kuuts Nicaraguan blend. He also confirmed the company is still working on a Miro Maduro which it was announced for the first time that it will be known as […]
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 […]
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 […]
As a part of a Cigar Industry Report we did this past December, we noted an interview that Crowned Heads co-founder Jon Huber did with Cigar Chat in which he mentioned that he was working on an exclusive cigar for Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) retailers. With the TAA’s Annual Meeting and Conference scheduled from […]
Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Company has announced its first flagship product offering, the Rosalila. The line will be distributed by Puros de Ballard LLC – the same company that is currently distributing the Leaf by Oscar series that was developed in collaboration with Pittsburgh-based retailer Jim Robinson. The Rosalila was developed by Oscar Valladares and […]
