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Announcement: Prime Time Special Edition 131: The Baseball Show – 2022 Season in Review
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The 2022 Major League Baseball Season is in the annuls of history. Tonight Hector Alfonso of Espinosa Cigars, Miguel Schoedel of Crowned Heads, and Rob Rasmussen of Cigar Dojo join members of the Cigar Coop Coalition Team to recap the 2022 Season. We will look back at the stories, teams, and players that highlighted the […]
Prime Time Episode 243: Tim Ozgener, Ozgener Family Cigars
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On Episode 243, we welcome honored to welcome one of the true icons of the cigar industry, Tim Ozgener. Tim’s family founded the legendary CAO brand and it changed the cigar industry as we know it. Tim stepped away from the business 12 years ago, but this year he has come back – with an […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads Announces Azul y Oro
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Crowned Heads has announced its first limited edition release out of Nicaraguan American Cigars S.A. (NACSA), Azul y Oro. NACSA is a factory that Crowned Heads has started to work with. Last month the company announced it was moving production of its Le Pâtissier to NACSA. According to Crowned Heads, the genesis of the Azul […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads Moves Le Pâtissier Production to NACSA
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Crowned Heads is moving production of its Le Pâtissier line to Nicaraguan American Cigars S.A., the factory better known as NACSA. The move was reported earlier today by Cigar Aficionado. Recently Crowned Heads has been involved in an acrimonious split from its strategic business partner, ACE Prime. Crowned Heads produced several lines out of Tabacalera […]
Announcement: Prime Time Episode 243 – Tim Ozgener, Ozgener Family Cigars
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On Episode 243, we welcome honored to welcome one of the true icons of the cigar industry, Tim Ozgener. Tim’s family founded the legendary CAO brand and it changed the cigar industry as we know it. Tim stepped away from the business 12 years ago, but this year he has come back – with an […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads and Luciano Cigars Split Moves to Cease and Desist Letter Phase
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The pending split between Crowned Heads and Ace Prime (now Luciano Cigars) is now publicly becoming acrimonious. This evening Crowned Heads issued a statement saying it has filed a Cease and Desist against Luciano Cigars. The Statement from Crowned Heads was as follows: Following publication of this story, Luciano Meirelles issued the following statement: A […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads Announces Four Kicks Capa Especial Lancero LE 2022
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Crowned Heads has announced the Four Kicks Capa Especial Lancero LE 2022. The Lancero is a limited edition vitola for the Four Kicks Capa Especial line and is the company’s first lancero since the Four Kicks Maduro Lancero in 2018. The Four Kicks Capa Especial Lancero LE 2022 follows a model of Crowned Heads offering […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads and Ace Prime Distribution Arrangement to End
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Cigar Coop has learned that Crowned Heads and Ace Prime’s fulfillment and distribution agreement has come to an end. According to Crowned Heads, this split will take place on November 1st. The distribution agreement was part of a strategic partnership between Crowned Heads and Ace Prime that the two companies entered into back in 2020. […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads Paniolo Especiale Returns for 2022
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After a one-year absence, Crowned Heads Paniolo Especiale returns for 2022. Paniolo had been a release that had been exclusive for the State of Hawaii. The name Paniolo refers to a Hawaiian Cowboy. Paniolo has been a cigar that has been done in various blends and sizes in various factories since 2015. This year the […]