The first cigar of the Coburn era at Dissident Cigars was announced. This week the company announced a new limited release known as the Dissident Molotov. Dissident says the Molotov will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis to Oveja Negra Brands retailers attending Premium Cigar Association (PCA) 2022. Following the trade show, it willl […]
Crowned Heads has announced that Sfumato in C Major will be its 2022 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show Exclusive. It’s a cigar being produced by Crowned Heads’ strategic manufacturing partner, Tabacalera Pichardo. It consists of an Ecuadorian Connecticut hybrid wrapper over an Ecuadorian Sumatra binder and fillers from the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and Peru. […]
2022 marks the 10th anniversary for both Espinosa Premium Cigars and online social community Cigar Dojo. To commemorate the occasion, the two are joining forces to release a Cigar Dojo branded Travel Kit. The Travel Kit includes ten cigars featuring both the Espinosa Habano and Sensei’s Sensational Sarsaparilla blends released for the first time in […]
Viaje has recently shipped the 2022 edition of the Viaje Summerfest. It marks the first time in two years the company has released the small batch line. While blend details have not been disclosed, prior releases of the cigar have been 100% Nicaraguan Puros. The 2022 Summerfest is a 6 1/2 x 54 Toro Extra. […]
Today Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) announced it has acquired the Room101 cigar brand from Matt Booth and has retained Booth as creative director. The acquisition is limited to Room101 cigars and accessories and does not include any of Matt Booth’s other Room101 entities. In a press release Régis Broersma, president of STG’s North America […]
Tobacco Media Group (TMG), the host company for the annual TPE Trade Show, has announced a name change for the show. Starting with the TPE 23 show, the name will be changed from Tobacco Plus Expo (TPE) to Total Product Expo (TPE). The name change is reflecting the expansion of product categories coming into the […]
Lampert Cigars has announced it will be distributed in the Canadian market by Canadian Craft Cigars, the company owned by Barry Hannah and Kent Plotz. Lampert Cigars says the distribution includes the Lampert 1675 Edición Azul and the Lampert 1675 Edición Rojo. Currently, Lampert Cigars says it is available in more than ten countries worldwide.
At the 2022 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show, Manifatture Cigar Toscano will showcase a new premium cigar series known as the Toscano Master Aged Series. The series is launching in three different blends and is highlighted by an expanded aging and maturation process. In a press release, Toscano describes this process: [themify_box] Toscano Master […]
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 […]
Casa de Montecristo is releasing an exclusive size to its Montecristo 1935 Anniversary Nicaragua line, in the form of a 52 x 4 1/2 line extension called Exclusivo. The Montecristo 1935 Anniversary line was introduced late in 2020. It was produced to commemorate the 85th anniversary of the Montecristo brand. To make this release, Altadis […]