Baseball’s back and so is the Prime Time team ready to cover it. Tonight, we bring back our guest cigar industry panel of Hector Alfonso of Espinosa Cigars, Miguel Schoedel of Crowned Heads, and Rob Rasmussen of Cigar Dojo as we preview the 2022 Major League Baseball Season. Now that we have labor piece, we […]
Cigar News: Joya de Nicaragua Joya Ninjaragua Returns
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Joya de Nicaragua has announced that the Joya Ninjaragua, a limited-edition collaboration with Cigar Dojo, is returning for a second run beginning April 15th. The Joya Ninjaragua was first released in 2020. Like the previous release, the Joya Ninjaragua is a Nicaraguan puro highlighted by a Nicaraguan Habano Criollo wrapper. Joya Ninjaragua is available in one […]
The Blog: Will Cooper Guests on January 21, 2022 Edition of Smoke Night Live
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On January 21st, I was a guest on Cigar Dojo’s Smoke Night Live Show. It’s always fun being on Smoke Night Live. That night’s topic was entitled “2022 Crystal Ball Show.” On this show, I once again teamed up Nick Libretti of JR Cigar and the Cigar Dojo crew as we made 2022 predictions […]
Cigar News: Diet Sarsaparilla from Espinosa Cigars & Cigar Dojo Announced as Third TGS Event-Only Release
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Espinosa Cigars and Cigar Dojo have teamed up again. This time it’s for a cigar known as Diet Sarsaparilla. It’s an event-only release for the 2022 edition of The Great Smoke (TGS). The cigar features an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper over a double binder of Mexican and Nicaraguan tobaccos and all-Nicaraguan fillers. The cigar comes in […]
The Blog: KMA Talk Radio Episode 440 – Eric Guttormson, Cigar Dojo
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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 November 20, 2021 Eric Guttormson of Cigar Dojo was our special guest. This show also included a […]
The Blog: Will Cooper Guests on October 22nd Edition of Smoke Night Live
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On October 22nd, I was a guest on Cigar Dojo’s Smoke Night Live Show. It’s always fun being on Smoke Night Live. That night’s topic was entitled “Cigar Industry War Room”. On this show, I join Nick Libretti of JR Cigar and the Cigar Dojo crew where we each bring an industry topic to […]
Cigar News: Drew Estate Ships Undercrown Dojo Dogma 2021 Releases
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Drew Estate has announced it is shipping its Undercrown Dojo Dogma releases to retailers. These are box-pressed line extensions of the Undercrown Maduro and Undercrown Sun Grown lines done in collaboration with Cigar Dojo. The Undercrown Dogma Maduro was first released in 2014 as a small batch limited production sold initially through Smoke Inn. It’s […]
The Blog: Will Cooper Guests on September 10th Edition of Smoke Night Live
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On September 10th, I was a guest on Cigar Dojo’s Smoke Night Live Show. It’s always fun being on Smoke Night Live. That night’s topic was “Cigar Lounge Hot Button Issues.” As the name indicates, these are “hot button” topics associated with a cigar lounge. What was unique was the interactive component with the […]
The Blog: Will Cooper Guests on Developing Palates PCA 2021 Recap Show
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On July 19, 2021, Aaron Loomis hosted a unique PCA 2021 Recap Show on Developing Palates. This included two manufacturers: Terence Reilly of Aganorsa Leaf and Steve Saka of Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust; two retailers: Jay Davis of Blue Smoke Dallas and Abe Dababneh of Smoke Inn; and finally two media members: Eric Guttormson of […]
The Blog: Will Cooper Guests on Smoke Night Live PCA Recap Show
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On July 16th, Will Cooper was a guest on Cigar Dojo’s Smoke Night Live Premium Cigar association (PCA) Recap Show along with Eric Guttormson, Jordan Guttormson, and Rob Rasmussen. The quartet covered a variety of topics coming out of this year’s Trade Show. Note: Due to Age Restrictions, you might have to click on “Watch […]