Since Matt Booth relaunched Room101 in 2017 following his split with Davidoff, the one heritage brand that followed him was The Big Payback. This week, Booth and Room101 announced a new extension to The Big Payback brand known as The Big Payback Sumatra. News of the new Sumatra edition was first reported by Cigar Aficionado. […]
First there was the Room101 10th Anniversary in 2019, followed by the Room101 11th Anniversary in 2020. Therefore it’s logical that the Room101 12th Anniversary is coming – and that is exactly the case. This week Cigar Aficionado reported details on the upcoming 12th-anniversary release. The cigar is a 6 x 52 Toro that consists […]
Emperors Group LLC, the parent company of Emperors Cut Cigars, has announced it has entered into a distribution service agreement with Sutliff Tobacco, a Mac Baren Company. Under the agreement, Sutliff will handle distribution, e-commerce shipment, and advance the reach of Emperors Cut Cigars via its Distribution Group sales force in the U.S. and Canada. […]
At the 2021 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show in Las Vegas Nevada, CLE Cigar Company will unveil two exclusive cigars to those attending the trade show – one from its Eiroa brand and one from its Asylum brand. Both cigars will bring something different to the table in terms of releases from each of […]
At the 2021 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, PDR Cigars will introduce a revamped version of its El Criollito line. This will include new packaging and a different blend. El Criollito is a line that was originally released for the European market. At the 2017 IPCPR, the line was officially launched for the U.S. Eventually, […]
Prime Time Jukebox Episode 42 features our sixth installment of our Album Archaeology Series. On this episode, we break down Peter Gabriel’s 1986 masterpiece, So. Much like an archaeologist digs and hunts for gems, on Album Archaeology we dig into the So album. We go deep into each of the tracks of this album […]
In 2020, Aganorsa Leaf released Supreme Leaf – a limited production line that quickly became one of the company’s most sought-after productions. Today, the company announced a fourth size will be added in the form of a box-pressed Torpedo. The cigar will make its debut at the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) 2021 Trade Show. The […]
Aganorsa Leaf has announced two new sizes of its Aganorsa Leaf Maduro line in the form of a Toro and Short Churchill. These cigars will debut at the 2021 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Toro size will be made available exclusively for PCA Trade Show attendees while the Short […]
For the 11th year, the Cigar Coop brand will be providing coverage of the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show and Convention. This is also the 11th consecutive trade show we are covering and are proud to be a part of a very small group of media to say that. Our four-part series for the 2021 PCA Trade Show has you […]
Each week, I have the opportunity to produce the news segment for KMA Talk Radio. On the Cigar Coop “blog,” we will now post replays of the shows the week following the date the show is aired. On June 19th Sébastien Decoppet of Genève was our special guest. Catch the full show below: Image/Video Credit: […]
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show is a little over three weeks away. As we have done in the past, we’ve assembled a media panel to preview the Trade Show. Joining Aaron and Coop on the panel will be Bear Duplisea and Ben Lee, as well as the How Bout That Cigar boys, Matt […]
For Prime Time Special Edition 102, we welcome Liana Fuente of Arturo Fuente Cigars as our special guest. Liana’s a fourth-generation Fuente, and we will talk about her experience working for one of the most iconic family-run businesses in the world. In our second segment, we will begin Aging Experiment #4 with the Aladino Corojo […]