Tatuaje Cigars posted a picture and some comments on Facebook that indicated that the Tatuaje Monsters Series 2013 will be based on the character of Jason Voorhees from the Friday the 13th Series. All that was posted was a hockey mask and there was no specific mention of the cigar name. The number “6” on […]
News: Kristoff Cigars to be Distributed to European Market
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The European Market will now soon have Kristoff Cigars Available in retailers Kristoff Cigars will be heading into the European Market. Mythical Cigars Europe will be handling the distribution for all Kristoff blends to European cigar retailers. Information of this agreement was published on the Mythical Cigars Europe Facebook page. Kristoff Cigars was founded by […]
News: Espinosa Maduro
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The Espinosa Habano – will be getting a Maduro counterpart Espinosa Cigars will be releasing a new maduro cigar called the Espinosa Maduro. This was something we mentioned in our Cigar Week Wrap on 1/26/13. At press time, there are no specific details of the blend or vitolas being made available, although a source from […]
News: H.R. 792 Replaces H.R. 1639
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This past Friday February 15th, House Bill H.R. 792 was introduced to the House of Representatives called the “Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2013” was introduced by co-sponsors Bill Posey (Republican – Florida) and Kathy Castor (Democrat – Florida). This replaces bill H.R. 1639. The reasoning for the […]
News: Room 101 Master Collection Coming in 2013
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Room 101 Master Collection 1 Lancero (Test Bland) Room 101 Cigars will have a limited edition series that will be launched in 2013 called the Room 101 Master Collection. There will be two different blends making up this line – the Room 101 Master Collection 1 and the Room 101 Master Collection 2. Test blends […]
Cigar Week Wrap: Volume 2, Number 5 (2/16/13)
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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: General Cigar Launches New Website
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The new General Cigar website, www.cigarworld.com has just gone live! While the name’s the same, the site has been completely redone. The folks at General Cigar spent almost a whole year developing it. Think of the new Cigar World as a digital cigar lounge. It’s got cool interactive features like a virtual humidor and a […]
News: Proposed IPCPR Consumer Day “Tabled”
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The proposed Consumer Day for the 2013 IPCPR event has officially been “tabled”. The information of this decision came in an email by International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailer (IPCPR) CEO Bill Spann. On December 31st, the IPCPR sent an email to its members proposing a 1/2 day of the last day of the trade […]
Press Release: La Palina Announces Price Decrease
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Washington DC – Through increased sales and a consolidation of facilities, La Palina is able to announce an average price DECREASE of 10% on some of its most popular lines. According to La Palina founder and President Bill Paley, “I wanted to pass along the savings we have gained to our loyal customers. My family hat always […]
News: Royal Gold Cigars Launched by Swisher International
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Swisher International, announced the launch of Royal Gold Cigars. Royal Gold Cigars will give Swisher International a division that focuses premium hand-made cigars. Swisher International is the largest manufacturer of cigars in the world, but the company’s focus had been on machine-made mass-produced cigars. According to a report in Cigar Aficionado, Royal Gold Cigars […]