Black Label Trading Company (BLTC) is taking the next step in their evolution of being a small batch, boutique cigar maker. The company is announcing the formation of a new cigar factory; Fabrica de Oveja Negra in Esteli, Nicaragua. The mission of Oveja Negra is a complete focus on small batch premium cigars. As the […]
At the 2015 ProCigar Festival in the Dominican Republic, the upcoming Davidoff Limited Masters Edition 2015 cigar will be showcased as a part of an annual charity auction at the 2015 ProCigar. A sneak preview of the upcoming cigar was revealed in the a press communication on the auction. The only details released on the […]
General Cigar Company seems poised to make a big push around its Punch brand. The company is getting ready for a March launch of its new Punch Signature cigar. The cigar will incorporate a retro-theme and even showcase the famed Mr. Punch character as a part of its marketing. According to Master Blender Agustin Garcia […]
When it comes to their Friends and Family line, Viaje is known to be low key when it comes to the release of this cigar. This week a new size of the Viaje Friends and Family has begun to appear at the company’s authorized retailers. The Viaje Friends and Family Merci introduces a 5 1/2 […]
Eddie Ortega, owner of Ortega Premium Cigars and Sean Williams, owner of El Primer Mundo Cigars have announced a joint project called Larceny. The concept behind this project is that each brand owner will create a cigar for the other brand owner. Each brand owner will then release the swapped blend to the public under […]
A few weeks ago, we reported on plans for a petite robusto extension to Warped Cigars Flor del Valle line called Las Brumas. Owner Kyle Gellis has informed Cigar Coop / Stogie Geeks that Las Brumas is scheduled to arrive on shelves in the late March, early April timeframe. Las Brumas means “The Mist” and […]
The 262 Allegiance line will be getting a line extension. 262 Cigars President Clint Aaron has informed Cigar Coop and Stogie Geeks that a lancero line extension will be coming to the line. This becomes the fourth vitola in the line. According to Aaron, the 262 Allegiance Lancero will be a regular production cigar. It […]
Robert Caldwell’s return to the cigar industry is well-documented with the success of Caldwell Cigar Company. Prior to the launch of Caldwell Cigar, it was actually another venture that marked Caldwell’s return called Bellatto / Caldwell / Sears (B / C / S) This venture was a small batch project being done in collaboration with Tony […]
Oettinger Davidoff has announced it is entering into a partnership with Quintessentially Lifestyle to create the Hourglass Lounge. Hourglass Lounge is designed to be the world’s first luxury concierge service dedicated to the cigar enthusiast. For Davidoff, the launch of the Hourglass lounge strengthens the company’s seed to store story as well as the total […]
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 […]
