The International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers Association (IPCPR) has put out a communication indicating that the process to federally regulate premium cigars has moved to the next phase. They are reporting that the proposed rule has moved from the Department of Heath and Human Services (HHS) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). […]
The E.P. Carrillo Edicion Limitada 2013 is about to ship. At the 2013 IPCPR Trade Show, E.P. Carrillo had on display the packaging for the Edicion Limitada 2013. At the time, details of the blend were still being finalized, but the company was taking orders. Cigar Aficionado confirmed details around the blend and the size in […]
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 […]
Cigar Federation, the online social media cigar community has announced it is entering into a partnership with Delaware Cigars to add an online store. Delaware Cigars has thirty retail locations throughout the state of Delaware and the surrounding area. Under the agreement, the Cigar Federation store will become the exclusive online retail outlet for Delaware Cigars. […]
A few weeks ago, we reported on a special regional release of the Flor de las Antillas heading to five retailers in Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, and Alabama. This regional release is a special 6 x 48 rounded version of the Flor de las Antillas known as the MAM-13 LE. The following is an […]
Back in May 2013, we did a feature story in which we talked about some changes happening around Joya de Nicaragua. These changes covered management, marketing, and operational changes. These changes were also coinciding with the company’s 45th anniversary. Today, Joya de Nicaragua announced a new limited edition cigar to commemorate this event. The cigar […]
La Flor Dominicana will be bringing an exclusive cigar to Fox Cigar Bar’s Foxtoberfest Event. Foxtobefest is run by Fox Cigar Bar in Gilbert, Arizona that is a charity fund-raiser around the Oktoberfest theme. It features premium cigars, beer, Oktoberfest themed food, entertainment, and golf. La Flor Dominicana is one of two manufacturers bringing an […]
Back this past August, we noted an interview that La Flor Dominicana president Litto Gomez did with Emerson’s Cigars in which he discussed some projects that were scheduled for a late 2013 release. One of those projects mentioned a 64 ring gauge cigar. At the time, Gomez said he was looking at this ring gauge […]
Back in August we noted an interview that La Flor Dominicana president Litto Gomez did with Emerson Cigars’ on some new projects in the works. One of those projects is the latest installment of the Litto Gomez Diez Small Batch series – the Litto Gomez Small Batch No. 5. Last week Cigar Aficionado had additional […]
Back at the 2013 IPCPR, we took a look at a new cigar line from Davidoff’s Zino Platinum brand called “Zino Platinum Collector’s Edition – The Make of L.A.”. This marks Zino’s second collection of cigars dedicated to the lifestyle and culture of a city. This line of cigar will shortly be heading to […]
