Famous Cigar Shop based in Easton, Pennsylvania will receive a new shop exclusive line from J. Fuego Cigar Company called VUDU. Plans are for the VUDU line to consist of five releases. Famous has announced the availability of the first two blends VUDU Sacrifice and VUDU Black – both blended by Master Blender Jesus Fuego. […]
While the 80th anniversary of Montecristo took center stage at the 2015 IPCPR of Altadis USA, another brand is celebrating an anniversary. This year is the 140th anniversary of the Romeo y Julieta brand. Recently Altadis released a special limited edition vitola of its iconic Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real line in a 7 x […]
The Cigar Industry Report is a one stop place to catch up on the activity here at Cigar Coop and Stogie Geeks. It is a combination of our news reports, cigar reviews, and assessment updates we do throughout the week. We will also recap what happened on our Stogie Geeks show. Finally, each week we […]
While it was announced prior to the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, it was at the show itself where the world got a full look at the cigar commemorating Rocky Patel’s 20 years in the cigar business, the Rocky Patel Twentieth Anniversary. According to the company, this is a project that has been four years in […]
At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, General Cigar unveiled its third installment of its Macanudo Estate Reserve Series. The Macanudo Estate Reserve is a annual limited edition series that offers a more premium offering in the Macanudo line. This year’s installment introduces the first Connecticut Broadleaf offering. Like the 2014 version of the Macanudo Estate […]
The CLE Plus, a line introduced by CLE Cigars in 2013 is getting revamped. The new CLE Plus 2015 line now features a new blend, introduces some new sizes, and will now be made at a different factory. CLE Cigars showcased the new CLE Plus 2015 at the this year’s IPCPR Trade Show. First […]
One thing RoMa Craft Tobac has done good each of the four years it has been at IPCPR is not just showcase what’s new, but showcase the products it offers. The 2015 show was no exception, and if you visited the RoMa Craft Tobac booth, you were treated to exactly just that. However, it […]
At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, Alec Bradley showed off the 2015 installment of its Alec Bradley Fine and Rare. This one is entitled the Alec Bradley Fine and Rare JRS 10=(86). The name JRS 10=(86) is a reference to the blend name. The Alec Bradley Fine and Rare was introduced at the 2011 IPCPR […]
In 1995, General Cigar released the Partagas 150 to commemorate 150 years of the Partagas brand. Ten years later in 2005, the Partagas 160 commemorated the 160th anniversary. Therefore, there was little surprise prior to the IPCPR when General announced the Partagas Aniversario 170 to commemorate 170 years of the brand. At the 2015 IPCPR Trade […]
At the 2015 IPCPR Trade Show, Kuuts LLC showed off the new Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade offering. The cigar is called Kuuts Connecticut and it becomes the company’s second blend to carry the Kuuts name in its title. Not surprisingly the company’s first Connecticut Shade blend, Tabacalera Zapata was not featured at the Kuuts booth. The […]
