It appears that Sam Leccia’s return to the cigar industry is coming soon. Yesterday some information on twitter indicated not only Leccia’s return, but that Torano Family Cigars will once again be poised to be his distributor. Leccia was once the face of the Cain and Nub brands from Oliva Cigar Company. Late in 2010, both […]
E.P. Carrillo Medalla D’ Oro The E.P. Carrillo Medalla D’ Oro is a special retail-exclusive limited edition cigar for Federal Cigar in New Hampshire. The cigar has been released to commemorate Federal Cigar’s 92nd Anniversary. This is not the first time that Federal and E.P. Carrillo have teamed up on a project. In […]
Recluse Draconian by Iconic Leaf Cigars The Recluse Draconian will be the second line to be released by Iconic Leaf Cigars. For the past couple of weeks, we’ve been spotlighting this particular cigar. The Recluse Draconian is a follow-up to 2012’s Recluse by Iconic Leaf Cigars. That cigar was well received by cigar enthusiasts and […]
Ortega Wild Bunch 2013 Island Jim WaHoo The Ortega Wild Bunch 2013 Island Jim WaHoo third installment in a monthly series of cigars being 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 concept behind the Ortega Wild Bunch […]
Altadis USA is planning a new vitola to add to its recently released H. Upmann Legacy line. The new size will be launched at Cigar Dave’s annual “Charlotte Invasion” live broadcast event on June 1, 2013 hosted by Tinder Box of the Carolinas at the Ballantyne Resort in Charlotte, North Carolina. The details of […]
March 10, 2013. The Black Patch Cigar Company, located in Pikeville, Kentucky, recently released a cigar with a proprietary Habano seed grown in the fertile soils of Western Kentucky. This new cigar, appropriately called, Black Patch Kenbano, was first released in September-October of 2012 and is currently shipping nationwide. Only two sizes of this special […]
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 […]
On Thursday March 7, 2013 American Hero and most recent Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Former Staff Sergeant Clint Romesha enjoyed Nat Sherman cigars with former comrades at the Nat Sherman Townhouse’s exclusive Johnson Club Room. Romesha was awarded the Medal of Honor as a result for his courageous actions during the Battle of Kamdesh […]
Raquel Quesada, Michael Herklots and Patricia Quesada On March 6, 2013 an event was held at the iconic Nat Sherman Townhouse in NYC, celebrating the success of the Dominican-made Nat Sherman Timeless Collection No. 2. The Sherman Family, along with Patricia and Raquel Quesada, welcomed family, friends and NY VIPS to the exclusive member’s only […]
J.R. Dominguez (Cigar Coop Photo) It’s been a very exciting two weeks for Iconic Leaf Cigars. Last week, we got early word of the company’s second line, the Recluse Draconian. This was followed by the official press release this past Monday. Following this news, we recently had an opportunity to once again talk with […]
CAO Cigars is adding a new blend to its CAO Brazilia line. The line is being called CAO Brazilia Carnivale and it is being described as a modification version of the current CAO Brazilia. An announcement of this cigar was made on the CAO Cigars Facebook page – confirming a report a few weeks ago […]
Iconic Leaf Cigars will early release three additional sizes of their upcoming Recluse Draconian cigar. These three sizes will be released to five authorized Iconic Leaf Cigars’ retailers prior to the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show. These vitolas will be in addition to the three Sidewinder vitolas. Information of these new vitolas was first exclusively […]