Ashton Cigars is introducing a new blend to its San Cristobal family of cigars. According to a communication made to retailers, Ashton Cigars will be launching the San Cristobal Revelation. It is expected that the cigar will be showcased at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas. The cigars are expected to hit […]
News: La Flor Dominicana Colorado Oscuro Returns in 2013 for Annual Release
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La Flor Dominicana Colorado Oscuro La Flor Dominicana has announced that there will be a 2013 release of its Colorado Oscuro blend. The cigar will once again be showcased at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show starting July 14. Information on this announcement was communicated in a press release to Cigar Coop. It was at the […]
News: La Flor Dominicana Adds Tubos to Three Lines
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La Flor Dominicana will be making select vitolas in three lines available in tubes. Two sizes La Flor Dominicana’s Ligero, Air Bender, and Suave lines will be packaged in ten count boxes. Each blend will have its own tube design. The new tubos will launch at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show. Information of this release […]
News: Alonso Menendez Brazilian Cigars To Launch in the Brazilian Market
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Alonso Menendez (Connecticut and Mata Fina) Dona Flor USA announced the Alonso Menendez line of Brazilian Cigars will now be available for distribution. The announcement was made in a press release received by Cigar Coop. Alonso Menendez Cigars, like Dona Flor Cigars are manufactured by Menendez Amerino. Menendez Amerino is a collaboration between cigar maker Felix Menendez and […]
News: XIKAR Sells Cigar Brands to Cigar International
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XIKAR has announced it has entered sold its cigar lines to Cigar International. In a press release from XIKAR, the company announced that the HC Series and Defiance Cigar Brands would be transitioned to Cigar International effective July 1, 2013. XIKAR said this was a strategic decision that would allow the company to continue to […]
News: Nomad Cigar Company Announces Nomad S-307
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Nomad Cigar Company will be releasing a full-production Nicaraguan-made cigar. The Nomad S-307 is targeted for a Fall, 2013 release and will be made at the Tabacalera Fernandez factory in Esteli, Nicaragua. Initial details were posted on the Nomad Cigar Company web-site. The S-307 will be launched in three box-press sizes. At this time, […]
Cigar Week Wrap: Volume 2, Number 24 (6/29/13)
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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: New Band for Arandoza Blue
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Arandoza Cigars, has announced its initial offering, the Arandoza Blue will receive new banding. Information on this change was received via a press release to Cigar Coop. In describing thew new packaging, the company stated: “Arandoza announces the ‘rebirth” of the Arandoza Blue with a new bold label representing the strong foundation of this Cigar […]
News: Emilio Cigars Plans Carpe Noctem for November 2013 Release
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Emilio Cigars Brand Developer Gary Griffith On a post on his twitter feed, Emilio Cigars brand developer Gary Griffith announced that the Carpe Noctem cigar will be shipping this November. It was about a year ago when Griffith mentioned plans for the Carpe Noctem. This is a cigar that was done in collaboration with AJ. […]
News: Arandoza Cigars to Launch Arandoza White Label
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Arandoza Cigars is preparing to launch their second blend in their line of cigars. The company is preparing to launch their Arandoza White Label at the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show in Las Vegas. Information of this new release was received via a press release to Cigar Coop. Arandoza Cigars describes the cigar as a “balanced, […]