Crowned Heads has announced its 2022 cigar for the Tobacconists’ Association of America (TAA) Exclusive Series, the Lost Angel TAA Exclusive 2022. It’s the ninth time Crowned Heads has participated in the series, and the first time since 2019 that Tabacalera La Alianza has produced the release. The Lost Angel is described as a prequel […]
The Smoking Syndicate: Crowned Heads Four Kicks Mule Kick 2022 – Mardi Gras Edition
For 2022, Crowned Heads released the fabled limited edition Mule Kick in a San Andres Oscuro wrapper. These cigars were released in a 10-count box and retailed for $11.95 a piece. These cigars have been well received and eagerly anticipated each year of their release starting in 2012. The Mule Kick blend also features a […]
Cigar News: Crowned Heads to Release Le Carême Pastelitos LE 2023
Crowned Heads has announced its limited edition offering for 2023 under its Le Carême. It’s a rounded 4 x 54 Short Robusto known as the Le Carême Pastelitos LE 2023. Crowned Heads is known for its limited edition line extensions under its existing brands. Since 2018, Crowned Heads has released a limited offering under Le Carême […]
Prime Time Special Edition 131: The Baseball Show – 2022 Season in Review
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 […]
The Blog: KMA Talk Radio 476: Tim Ozgener, Ozgener Family Cigars
Each week, I have the opportunity to produce the news segment for KMA Talk Radio. On the Cigar Coop “blog,” we post replays of the shows the week following the date the show is aired. On October 8, 2022, Tim Ozgener of Ozgener Family Cigars was the special guest. Catch the full show below (Note: […]
2022 Cigar of the Year Countdown (Coop’s List): #28: Crowned Heads Las Calaveras Edición Limitada 2021 LC50
“ I found the flavors quite enjoyable. Add in a nice balanced profile, a low maintenance draw, and just the right amount of complexity and you have a winner.”
Announcement: Prime Time Special Edition 131: The Baseball Show – 2022 Season in Review
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
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
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
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 […]