In 2019, E.P. Carrillo celebrated its tenth anniversary, and for the first time in three years, the company released a couple of limited editions. Since the company’s inception in 2009, the company became known for two popular limited edition series – the E.P. Carrillo Short Run and the E.P. Carrillo Edición Limitada. In 2016 the […]
Yesterday came word that David Zeplowitz, a.k.a “Cigar Dave” (or a.k.a “The General”) would be bringing his Saturday afternoon show “The Cigar Dave Show” to a close on June 27, 2020. For nearly 25 years, Cigar Dave delivered cigar-related content to the terrestrial airwaves. While the show is coming to a close, it is not […]
Launching “The Blog” component on Cigar Coop has provided us a new avenue to deliver content in addition to our industry-leading news and reviews. Recently our friends at Perdomo Cigars announced a series of educational videos for the YouTube channel hosted by Nick Perdomo. Today we include the 13th installment of the series, “The 4 Most Common […]
At the 2019 IPCPR Trade Show, Drew Estate launched a release under its Undercrown brand known as the Undercrown ShadyXX. While the Undercrown brand has a line called Undercrown Shade, that is a Connecticut Shade offering. The Undercrown ShadyXX is a different as it aligns with the Undrcrown Maduro line. The name stems from the […]
On August 15, 2020, Cigar Coop will mark its ten year anniversary. It’s something we wouldn’t have ever been able to get to without our audience, collaborative partners who co-host our shows, and sponsors. Thank you to all. On June 12th, a series of ten stories will be launched looking back at ten years of […]
Aganorsa Leaf is producing some of the world’s best tobacco, and on Episode 140 we are proud to be joined by the man at the helm of that operation – Eduardo Fernandez. Eduardo will be joined by Aganorsa Leaf Vice President of Sales and Marketing Terence Reilly as he tells us the story of Aganorsa […]
The Cigar Industry Report is a one-stop place to catch up on the activity here at Cigar Coop. It is a combination of the news reports, cigar reviews, and assessment updates we do throughout the week. In addition, each week we will look back at Cigar Coop history. Look for this report every Saturday morning at […]
Two line extensions are coming to Drew Estate’s ACID 20 line in the form of a Toro and the ACID Robusto in a new Tubo presentation. ACID 20 was released in 2019 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Drew Estate. The blend features a Mexican San Andres wrapper, Indonesian binder, and filler leaves from Nicaragua. […]
On Saturday, June 6, RoMa Craft Tobac will begin selling tickets to its inaugural WeaselFest event that will take place Labor Day Weekend on September 5, 2020, in Austin, Texas. It’s a 12-hour event to celebrate RoMa Craft Tobac’s 10 year anniversary. The company has set up a special website to purchase tickets: https://weaselfest.app.rsvpify.com RoMa […]
The Aladino Cameroon, the fifth blend under JRE Tobacco Company’s Aladino brand, will now be available to all retailers beginning June 8th. Aladino Cameroon was announced back in March and had been distributed to select retailers who had attended a JRE Tobacco Farm tour. The company says orders will be taken on a first-come, first-served […]
La Aurora’s inaugural release to the Tobacconist Association of America (TAA), the La Aurora TAA Exclusivo, is scheduled to ship to member retailers the week of June 8th. Typically The TAA Exclusive Cigars are unveiled at the organization’s annual convention and trade show. Since this year’s trade show was canceled due to COVID-19 social distancing, […]
Cavalier Genève Cigars has announced it has entered an agreement with Primazia Decorama (SU) LDA to handle its exclusive distribution in Angola. According to Cavalier Genève Cigars, Primazia Decorama will first offer the White Series and Black II lines to Angola. In addition, Angola will have access to the company’s annual limited editions and […]
