Southern Draw Cigars has announced that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the company is cancelling its participation in all in-person events for 2020. Southern Draw Cigars has said it has plans to launch several new products and collaborations in the second half of 2020. The company also says it plans to support its retail partners […]
Cigar News: 2020 Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival Cancelled
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The Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival (RMCF) scheduled for August 29th at the Omni Interlocken Hotel in Broomfield, Colorado has been cancelled. Smoker Friendly who puts on the event says the cancellation is due to restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival is one of the largest multi-vendor cigar events in the country. […]
Cigar News: E.P. Carrillo Pledge Announced
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This summer, E.P. Carrillo will unveil a third installment to its Perez-Carrillo Family Series called Pledge. The Perez-Carrillo Familiy Series is the most premium line in the E.P. Carrillo portfolio and it contains two of the company’s most highly acclaimed cigars, the E.P. Carrillo Encore and the E.P. Carrillo La Historia. Details on the E.P. […]
Cigar News: Original Viaje Skull & Bones Daisy Cutter to Make Return
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The cigar that started it all for Viaje’s Skull & Bones line is making a return after 10 years. This past week Viaje Cigars announced the return of the Skull & Bones Daisy Cutter. It’s the 4 x 54 size in the line that was the first Skull & Bones release for Viaje back in […]
Cigar News: Altadis U.S.A. Releases Romeo by Romeo y Julieta Magnum
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Altadis U.S.A has begun shipping the Romeo by Romeo y Julieta Magnum. This is a 60 x 6 version of the Romeo by Romeo y Julieta. “Made with the finest tobaccos carefully selected and delicately aged, Romeo cigars are meticulously crafted at the famed Tabacalera de García factory,” said Rafael Nodal, Head of Product Capability […]
Cigar News: Four Cigar Manufacturers Team Up for Summer Traveling Road Show
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Alec Bradley Cigar Company, Crowned Heads, Oliva Cigars, and Rocky Patel Premium Cigars are teaming up and hitting the road together. With the COVID-19 pandemic cancelling the 2020 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show, the four manufacturers are teaming up for a series of retailer-only events that will take place in 15 cities in mid-July. While […]
Cigar Industry Report: Edition 385 (6/13/20)
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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 […]
Cigar News: Casa de Montecristo Cancels Texas Cigar Festival and Smokin’ In The Carolinas Events
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Casa de Montecristo has announced the 2020 Texas Cigar Festival and Smokin’ In The Carolinas events have been cancelled. The cancellation is due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The company issued the following statement: Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Texas Cigar Festival had been rescheduled to August 8 while Smokin in the Carolinas had been rescheduled […]
Cigar News: Padilla Miami 8 & 11 Returns
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Padilla Cigar Company has brought back its famed Padilla Miami 8 & 11. The Padilla Miami 8 & 11 returns to the El Titan de Bronze factory, where it has been produced before. The cigar features Aganorsa-grown tobaccos from Nicaragua. It comes in one size – a 6 x 52 Toro. It is priced in […]
Cigar News: Drew Estate Announces Deadwood Tobacco Leather Rose
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On June 11th, Drew Estate hosted a virtual show called “Freestyle Live Special Edition” where it showcased the 2020 product releases it has announced over the past couple weeks. On the show, Drew Estate unveiled a previously unannounced product. That product would be an extension to the Deadwood Tobacco brand known as Leather Rose. Deadwood […]