Nomad Cigar Company has announced some of its plans for 2014. The plans were outlined in an email and web-site post by company founder Fred Rewey that also included a recap of what he said was an “amazing” year for the company. The plans include the introduction of two line extensions to the recently released […]
Cigar News: Global Premium Cigars Adding 1502 Nicaragua Line
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1502 Nicaragua – Pre Release Global Premium Cigars will be introducing a fourth line into its 1502 portfolio in 2014. The 1502 Nicaragua will be the country’s first all-Nicaraguan puro cigar. According to Leo Poveda of Global Premium Cigars, the blend will feature tobaccos from the four main growing regions of Nicaragua – Esteli, Jalapa, […]
Cigar News: Ezra Zion FHK
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On October 29th 2013, Kyle Hoover and Chris Kelly, co-owners of Ezra Zion Cigar Company were guests on Episode 71 of our Stogie Geeks show. On that show, they gave us a a little glimpse of the second release of their “Honor Series’, the Ezra Zion FHK. Word of this cigar first came at the […]
2013 Year in Review: Top 12 Cigar Stories/Themes
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The Cigar of the Year Countdown will resume tomorrow on December 31st, 2013 at 3pm Eastern Time with the announcement of the #2 Cigar of the Year followed at 4pm Eastern by the #1 Cigar of the Year. For 2013, Cigar Coop continued its focus as the industry leader in cigar news and cigar reviews. […]
Cigar Industry Report: Volume 3, Number 5 (12/28/13)
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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: Flor de Gonzalez Shows Off 6 x 60 Line Extension to 90 Miles 1980 Edition (Cigar Preview)
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Flor de Gonzalez has shown off a 6 x 60 line extension to its 90 Miles 1980 Edition. A photo of this cigar was posted by company President Yadi Gonzalez-Vargas on her Facebook page. The 6 x 60 becomes the fifth vitola in this line that made its debut back in 2012. The 90 Miles […]
Cigar News: Perez Carrillo by E.P. Carrillo Targeted for May 2014 Release
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Perez Carrillo (Photo Credit E.P. Carrillo Facebook page) It appears that the Perez Carrillo project by E.P. Carrillo is getting closer to reality. The company posted a picture on their Facebook page of some banding of the Perez Carrillo cigar. The photo caption said “COMING in MAY 2014!!!! “New Release”Perez-Carrillo cigar. Gorgeous band and awesome cigar! More […]
Cigar Industry Report: Volume 3, Number 4 (12/21/13)
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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: Gurkha Highlights 2014 Plans on The Cigar Lounger Radio
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Juan Lopez, National Sales Director for Gurkha Cigar Group was a guest on the 12/19/13 edition of The Cigar Lounger Radio and highlighted some of the company’s plans for 2014. Some of the projects planned include a regional release, a new release for the East India Trading Company, and plans some line consolidations. Lopez mentioned […]
Cigar News: RoMa Craft Tobac to Release Aquitaine Blockhead To Monte’s Pueblo Pipe Shop in Albuquerque, NM
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RoMa Craft Tobac will be releasing its latest limited production cigar, the Aquitaine Blockhead to Monte’s Pueblo Pipe Shop in Albuquerque, NM. The Blockhead adds a 6 x 54 box-pressed Gran Toro vitola into the Aquitaine line. According to an email communication to RoMa Craft Tobac, the Aquitaine Blockhead will be primarily available to walk-in […]