Asylum Cigars has added a new line extension to its Asylum Premium line. Keeping to the tradition of Asylum’ reputation to big ring gauges, a 6 x 66 cigar has been added to the Asylum Premium Line. This becomes the fifth frontmark and the largest ring cigar in that line to date. The Asylum Premium […]
Cigar News: Kings by Kings Cigars (Cigar Preview)
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Recently Kings Cigars has begun to show some information about their fifth blend, the eponymous named Kings Cigar. This is a cigar that we noted had been in the works back in January. This will become the third maduro line launched by the company. The company is now targeting a 2015 release for this cigar. […]
Cigar News: San Cristobal Revelation Triumph (Cigar Preview)
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San Cristobal Revelation Triumph (Photo Credit: Ashton Cigar Facebook) While the launch of the Ashton Symmetry and La Aroma de Cuba Noblesse were the big focus of attention for Ashton Cigars at the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, the San Cristobal brand was not forgotten about either. This year the company launched a 7 x 50 box-pressed Churchill […]
Cigar Industry Report: Volume 3, Number 38 (8/16/14)
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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 will […]
Cigar News: Edgar Hoill OSOK Adds Two Line Extensions
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At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Edgar Hoill Cigars introduced two line extensions to its signature OSOK (One Shot One Kill) line. Both sizes introduce more traditional connoisseur sizes into the OSOK line. The first is a 4 x 44 called the Cabroncito and the second is a 7 x 38 lancero. The OSOK line […]
Cigar News: Foundry Worm Hole (Cigar Preview)
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General Cigar Company once again was the leader in new product launches among companies at the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show. For the second year in a row, it was the Foundry brand that led the way with the most new product releases – racking in 16 new facings and 11 new blends. This year the […]
Cigar News: Saga Blend No. 7 by Corporación Cigar Export (Cigar Preview)
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At the 2014 IPCPR, Corporacion Cigar Export, the company run by the Reyes family announced a new line of cigars called Saga. Two blends were showcased at the trade show – the Saga Blend No. 7 and the Saga Golden Age. While the Saga Golden Age is a Dominican puro, the Saga Blend No. 7 […]
Cigar News: Tatuaje Expands La Riqueza; Adds 10 Count Boxes (Cigar Preview)
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When Pete Johnson was a guest on Stogie Geeks this past November, he told us to expect some action around the La Riqueza line come IPCPR-time. At this year’s IPCPR Trade Show, that is exactly what we got. Johnson showcased three new sizes of the La Riqueza and introduced new ten count boxes for the […]
Cigar News: Quesada Big Bang Sampler
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At the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas, Quesada Cigars unveiled a sampler pack called “The Big Bang Sampler”. The sampler contains four different large ring gauge cigars from different Quesada brands – plus one unbanded cigar. Each of the cigars in the Big Bang Sampler are 6″ long and at least have a […]
Cigar News: Padrón Family Reserve No. 50 (Cigar Preview)
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While it was Padron 50 Years – The Hammer getting a lot of the attention at the 2014 IPCPR Trade Show, Padron had another release being showcased at their booth. This one is the fifth installment to their Padron Family Reserve series. The Padron Family Reserve No. 50 line will also will commemorate 50 years […]