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 […]
A bill has been introduced to the United States House of Representatives to change the date that premium hand-made cigars are subject to the proposed regulations by the FDA. Rep. Tom Cole (R-Oklahoma) has introduced legislation that would change the proposed date from February 15, 2007 until 21 months after any such proposed regulations go […]
Back in February, we broke news of a collaboration project between Eddie Ortega of Ortega Premium Cigars and Sean Williams of El Primer Mundo (EPM) called “Larceny”. With the cigar now in transit, Ortega and Williams were guests on Episode 140 Stogie Geeks to talk about the project and what it was like teaming up […]
While Davidoff has had a retail presence throughout the Las Vegas strip, the one piece that have not had was a full service destination for cigar enthusiasts. Plans have now been announced to open the “Davidoff of Geneva – since 1911” Licensed Boutique and Cigar Bar later this year. This new store will feature a […]
Industry veteran Robbie Streitz is the new National Sales Manager at PDR Cigars. Yesterday, Streitz had announced on his personal Facebook page that he had accepted the position with PDR Cigars and in a telephone conversation with Cigar Coop confirmed the move. PDR Cigars is based out of Tamboril in the Dominican Republic where they […]
Photo Credit: E.P. Carrillo INCH Cigars Facebook Details around the company’s planned box-pressed torpedo line extension to the E.P. Carrilo Perez-Carrillo La Historia have now surfaced. A couple of weeks ago, the company had announced on its Facebook page a torpedo was coming to the La Historia line. The company has now told Cigar Aficionado […]
Lost & Found Cigars, the joint venture of Tony Bellatto, Robert Caldwell, and Jaclyn Sears will be releasing a shop exclusive to the Cigar Federation Store. The cigar is called Racks on Racks and it is scheduled to be available for ordering on 5/13. It is the first true shop exclusive released by Lost & […]
La Aurora’s most acclaimed blend is making a comeback in the company’s signature vitola. A limited production of the La Auroa Cien Anos Preferidos will be heading to the Havana Cigar Club in Warwick, Rhode Island. The cigar will make its official debut at a May 12th launch event held at the Club. The La […]
MBombay Habano Bombay Tobak, the makers of the MBombay brand of cigars has announced their MBombay Habano line. Featuring a Ecuadorian Habano wrapper and a blend from three countries, the MBombay Habano will be launched in five sizes. The MBombay Habano becomes the latest line offered by the company joining the MBombay Connecticut, MBombay Corojo […]
The partnership with Terry Johnson’s T.L. Johnson Cigars and Luis Sanchez’s La Tradicion Cubana has come to an end. T.L. Johnson Cigars has announced it is parting ways with La Tradicion Cubana. T.L. Johnson Cigars has also announced plans to open its own factory in the Dominican Republic. T.L. Johnson Cigars made the following announcement […]
