Erik Espinosa of Espinosa Cigars was a guest on the November 9th, 2013 Kiss My Radio program. During the interview with host Abe Dababneh, it was confirmed that Espinosa Cigars would be collaborating with Smoke Inn (for whom Dababneh is the proprietor) on their eighth Microblend SeriesTM release. The cigar is scheduled for an April 2014 […]
Cigar Week Wrap: Volume 2, Number 43 (11/9/13)
The Cigar Week Wrap is a one stop place to catch up on the activity here at Cigar Coop. It is a combination of our news reports, cigar reviews, and assessment updates we do throughout the week. We will throw in a few bonus items from time to time as well. Our intent is to […]
News: La Flor Dominicana TP Triple Threat – Tobacco Plaza Exclusive (Cigar Preview)
Great Neck, New York-based retailer Tobacco Plaza has recently released an exclusive blend by La Flor Dominicana. The cigar is known as the La Flor Dominicana TP Triple Threat. The name is derived from the fact that this particular blend is a triple ligero, triple maduro blend. According to the Tobacco Plaza web-site the blend […]
News: The Judge by J. Fuego to be Retail Exclusive to Famous Smoke Shop (Cigar Preview)
The Judge by J. Fuego (Photo from Famous Smoke Shop Press Release) Pennsylvania-based online distributor Famous Smoke Shop has announced a new exclusive cigar that was done with J. Fuego Cigar Company. The cigar is called “The Judge” by J. Fuego and is now available. The Judge was blended by Jesus Fuego, the owner of […]
News: Samuel Adams Utopias Cigar by Ted’s Cigars (Cigar Preview)
This past week, Ted’s Cigars has announced it is teaming up with Samuel Adams for its latest seasoned cigar. The Samuel Adams Utopias is a limited edition cigar based on the annual release of the malt beverage with the same name that is released by Boston Brewing Company. Samuel Adams Utopias was first released in […]
News: Quesada to Release Event Only Cigar for Big Smoke (Cigar Preview)
S.A.G. Imports will unveil a special event only cigar under the Quesada Brand at the 2013 Cigar Aficionado Big Smoke. Information of this new cigar was first published in the 11/5/13 Cigar Insider. The story reports that the cigar will be a new blend that has never been released before. The cigar is a Dominican […]
News: Casa Fernandez to Release JFR Junior Corojo and Maduro (Cigar Preview)
Casa Fernandez is adding a sixth size to its JFR Corojo and JFR Maduro line. The JFR Junior will add a 4 1/2 x 46 corona-size cigar to both lines – marking the smallest vitola to appear on both lines.> The JFR line stands for “Just for Retailers” and currently requires prior approval by Casa […]
News: Casa Fernandez Aganorsa Leaf Maduro Illustre (Cigar Preview)
Casa Fernandez has added a third size to their Aganorsa Leaf Maduro. The Casa Fernandez Aganorsa Leaf Illustre will add a 5 x 48 vitola to the line. Like the other vitolas of the Aganorsa Leaf Maduro line, the Illustre will be in a box-press shape. The cigar will be produced at Casa Fernandez’s Miami […]
News: Davidoff Ships Golden Band Awards 2013 Cigar
Davidoff has begun shipping its 2013 version of the Golden Band Award cigar, the Davidoff Golden Bands Award 2013. The Davidoff Golden Band Awards cigar was introduced in 2012 with the Davidoff Golden Band Awards 2012 cigar. This is a cigar that is a limited edition cigar that was awarded to those retailers that were […]
News: José Seijas Launches Matilde Cigars (Cigar Preview)
In a move that has been known for quite sometime, Jose Seijas is launching his own line of cigars. Matilde Cigars will be a brand of his own – made at his factory in La Romana, Dominican Republic. The official announcement was reported in the November 5th Cigar Insider. Last Jaunary, Seijas announced he was […]