Earlier this year Emilio Cigars’ brand developer, Gary Grffith made a decision to re-brand the company’s popular Grimalkin line. Griffith selected to include the Grimalkin as a part of his new La Musa line. This past week, Griffith has made some information available on his blog around some of the progress of this re-branding as […]
Miami, Florida – June 6th, 2012 – In a recent article in the Sommelier Journal, America’s top wine expert, Alexander LaPratt tabbed the La Aurora Preferidos #2 as his favorite cigar. The article which appears in the May 31st, 2012 issues and spans pages 87-90 breaks down the art of Cigar Service, which many sommelier’s […]
Date: June 5, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DONA FLOR CIGARS READY TO UNVEIL ITS “BRAZILIAN BLACK TREASURE” TO THE U.S. MARKET “The cigar community waits with anticipation as this unique brand hits the US” (Miami, Florida) June 5, 2012— Dona Flor Cigars, manufactured by Menendez Amerino which is celebrating 35 years in existence, […]
La Palina Collection – Goldie Laguito No. 2 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE La Palina debuts the La Palina Collection with the release of the Goldie Laguito No. 2. Goldie Drell Paley. the namesake of our brand, was the wife of Sam Paley. who in 1896 founded La Palina Cigars. To celebrate the history, contributions and […]
Earlier this year, word came from Alec Bradley for a companion cigar for its American Classic cigar featuring a sun-grown wrapper. The June 5, 2012 Cigar Insider has revealed information regarding this cigar. This cigar is known as the Alec Bradley American Sun Grown Blend and it is being positioned for a late June (pre-IPCPR […]
Earlier this year, Eddie Ortega made some big new when he announced the launch of his own cigar company, Ortega Cigars. This was followed by the release of his first cigar, the Ortega Serie “D” Maduro. Recently, the Ortega Cigars web-site has been updated with release of a second blend in the Serie “D” collection […]
Last week, we reported some information that Emilio Cigars’ brand developer Gary Griffith made available on the company’s upcoming release schedule. Since then, Griffith has made some information available on his blog around some of the specific projects. One of those projects has been the long awaited Draig K. What we do know is the […]
Boris 11 Connecticut The Boris 11 Connecticut might not be a cigar many people have heard of. This is a cigar exclusive to Jeff Boryciewicz’s Corona Cigar Company stores in Orlando, Florida. Many times when I visit a retailer, I like to sample a cigar that is unique to that shop. Ive always been pleased […]
Rocky Patel Edge Candela Rocky Patel Premium Cigars became the latest premium cigar manufacturer to release a candela cigar. The release of the Rocky Patel Edge Candela is the third major candela release for 2012 joining La Flor Dominicana (Double Claro) and Viaje (WLP St. Patrick’s Day Candela 2012). Candela (technically called Double Claro) wrappers […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Michael Herklots Birthday Fundraiser for Killingly High School Programs Raises $75,000 A Two-Night Affair Supported by the Cigar Industry New York, NY (May 30, 2012) – Held in New York City on May 7 and May 8, 2012, the Eighth Annual Michael Herklots Birthday Fundraiser for Killingly High School’s Learning for Life […]
Wasn’t it just a five short months ago when Cigar Coop 2.0 was launched? Over the past few weeks, we quietly launched the Cigar Coop Video Channel on You Tube. At Cigar Coop, we have been resistant to go into the direction of online video. However, as the web-site has continued to evolve, the use […]
Pinar Del Rio Small Batch Reserve Maduro In the past few years, the Abraham Flores and Juan Rodriguez have been establishing a name with their Pinar Del Rio Cigars. Almost two years ago, they launched the successful PDR 1878 series, and now with a new factory in the Dominican Republic, they appear ready to continue […]
