House of Emilio, the umbrella organization for which Emilio Cigars handles distribution for other companies has announced the establishment of a “Master Retailer” program. Information for this program was communicated via a press release by House of Emilio. Under the program, retailers who participate in the program will carry facings from each brand under House […]
News: Emilio Cigars To Ship Draig Cayuquero, Adds Torpedo Size
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Pre-Release of the Draig Cayuquero Emilio Cigars brand developer Gary Griffith has announced the second release in the Draig Series, the Draig Cayuquero will begin shipping to retailers in the next few weeks. The release was originally going to be in three sizes, but the company also announced there will be a “small run” of […]
News: Aging Room WildPack (Cigar Preview)
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Aging Room WildPack shown by Boutique Blends President Rafael Nodal (Cigar Coop IPCPR Photo) Earlier this year, we noted a report that Boutique Blends would be launching a project under its Aging Room line called the Aging Room WildPack. The concept gives cigar enthusiasts an opportunity to select what an upcoming release will be under the […]
Cigar Week Wrap: Volume 2, Number 36 (9/21/13)
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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: IPCPR CEO Bill Spann Resigns
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Bill Spann, the CEO of the International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers (IPCPR) Association today informed his Board of Directors that he is resigning his position. His resignation will take place effective September 21st, 2013. The announcement was made via a press release by the IPCPR. Spann cited family reasons for the change, most notably […]
News: Camacho Cigars to Launch Ditka 89 Edition
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Ditka 89 – photo linked from Camacho Cigars Facebook page Camacho Cigars posted a picture of some new packaging on their Facebook page for what is being called the Ditka 89 Edition. According to the post, this cigar is scheduled for release in late November and early December. Over the course of the past year, […]
News: Blessed Leaf to Launch Cigar
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Blessed Leaf, the online cigar-themed Christian ministry founded by Ezra Zion Cigar Company co-owner Kyle Hoover will be launching a cigar. Blessed Leaf describes the cigar as “gift of appreciation for our friends and partners who financially support the Blessed Leaf ministry”. Hoover, along with his partner at Ezra Zion Chris Kelly posted a video […]
Cigar Week Wrap: Volume 2, Number 35 (9/14/13)
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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: Crowned Heads Headley Grange Drumstick (Cigar Preview)
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Crowned Heads is adding a limited edition lancero to its Headley Grange line. The cigar is being dubbed the Headley Grange Drumstick. Information on this line extension was reported in a 9/11 story on Cigar Aficionado.com A few weeks ago, we noted a report by Crowned Heads co-founder Jon Huber on his blog indicating a […]
News: Alec Bradley Launches Royal Monkey Society Cigar Club
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For the past few weeks, Alec Bradley has had teasers on the launch of something called the Royal Monkey Cigar Club. On September 11th, the details of this project were officially announced. The Royal Monkey Society is an online cigar club that will offer its member exclusive blends and vitolas as well as pre-release and […]