The Tatuaje Anarchy KAOS, the 15th installment of Smoke Inn’s MicroBlend Series is slated to launch on Monday, March 9, 2020. The cigar had been scheduled to launch today, March 2nd, but was pushed back one week. The production number had been slightly adjusted as well with a total of 2,000 boxes (down from 2,250 […]
Cigar News: Romeo y Julieta Linea de Oro Makes Debut at XXII Festival del Habano
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It’s a year of anniversaries for Habanos SA and this year the Romeo y Julieta brand is celebrating its 145th anniversary. To commemorate the occasion, a new line by Habans SA called Romeo y Julieta Linea de Oro is being released. The cigar had its first launch at the XXII Festival de Habanos held […]
Cigar News: Bolivar Belicosos Finos Reserva Cosecha 2016 Makes Debut at XXII Festival del Habano
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At the XXII Festival de Habano held in Havana, Cuba, Habanos S.A. announced it is adding a Reserva blend to its Bolivar brand with the Bolivar Belicosos Finos Reserva Cosecha 2016. The Bolivar Belicosos Finos Reserva Cosecha 2016 features tobaccos from a 2016 harvest. It’s the first time a Reserva release has come to the […]
Cigar News: Comprehensive Anti-Tobacco Bill HR 2339 Bill Passes House
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H.R. 2339, a comprehensive anti-tobacco bill has passed the U.S. House of Representatives. It’s a bill that on one hand does include language to exempt some premium cigars from pre-market review, but on the other hand, could deal the premium cigar industry a heavy-handed blow. Key provisions of the bill affecting premium cigars are: Exemption […]
Cigar Industry Report: Edition 370 (2/29/20)
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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: Diesel Delirium to Launch as 2020 Limited Edition
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General Cigar has announced the Diesel Delirium as a 2020 limited edition release. It’s a line that was originally released in 2014, but returns next month with an updated blend. It’s a cigar that was developed by AJ Fernandez in conjunction with Diesel Senior Brand Manager Justin Andres. The cigar features an Ecuadoran Sumatra wrapper, […]
Cigar News: Micallef Cigars Announces “To Be Named” Maduro
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Micallef Cigars is shipping its first new cigar of 2020. It’s a Maduro cigar and it will be a brick and mortar exclusive. It’s also a cigar that commemorates the one year anniversary of Micallef’s Ambassador Program. Currently, the cigar is being called the Micallef Maduro “To Be Named” and that’s because the cigar will […]
Cigar News: Royal Danish Cigars Changing Name Due to Pressure From Royal Family
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Jan Vistisen, owner of Royal Danish Cigars, has announced he is being forced to rename the company. Vistisen says this decision was made because Denmark’s Royal family does not want to be associated with tobacco. While Royal Danish Cigars is a registered trademark, according to a report (which was shared by owner Jan Vistisen), […]
Cigar News: Toscano Launches Toscanello Rosso Caffè Macchiato for U.S. Market
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Manifatture Sigaro Toscano has announced it is releasing its Toscanello Rosso Caffè Macchiato line into the U.S. market. Toscanello is a brand from Toscano cigars that is a “half-cut” of Toscano’s traditional double truncated cone shape. The Toscanello Rosso Caffe Macchiato measures 3 1/8 x 36. The blend features a mix of both Italian and […]
Cigar News: My Father Adding The Judge Corona Gorda
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A fourth size is coming to the My Father The Judge line in the form of a classic 5 5/8 x 46 Corona Gorda. It is scheduled to start hitting retailers in March. News of the line extension was first reported by Cigar Aficionado magazine. The Judge had its debut at the 2016 IPCPR Trade […]