In a conversation with Eddie Tarazona, founder of Tarazona Cigars, Cigar Coop has learned that production of “much of the Tarazona brand including Revolution 305” will be moving to Noel Rojas’ Tabacalera Aromas de Jalapa factory. Noel Rojas is also the owner of Guayacan Cigars. In addition to making the Guayacan Cigars at his factory, […]
Cigar News: Tarazona Cigars Announces Guerrilla 305 (Cigar Preview)
Tarazona Cigars is launching a new line called the Guerrilla 305. For this project, the company is turning to Tabacalera William Ventura in the Dominican Republic to make this new line and is working with Robert Caldwell, of Caldwell Cigar Company as a consultant. Following the recent split with Cubanacan Cigars, Eddie Tarazona had told […]
Cigar News: Eddie Tarazona Discusses Future Plans for Tarazona Cigars
Following the announcement that Tarazona Cigars and Cubanacan Cigars have ended their relationship, brand owner Eddie Tarazona confirmed with Cigar Coop the split. He explained some of the reasons for the split as well as emphasized the brand is going forward – even including some new projects. Tarazona told us that both Tarazona and Cubanacan […]
Cigar News: Cubanacan Streamlines Portfolio, Ends Affiliation with Tarazona Cigars
Cubanacan Cigars has announced they are streamlining their portfolio. As a part of this announcement, they will be focusing on their core brands of Mederos, Cubanacan, and Soneros. The company has also announced that it has ended its relationship with Tarazona Cigars. The text of the press release provided by Cubanacan cigars is below: Cubanacan […]
Cigar Preview: Tarazona Revolution 305
Tarazona Revolution 305 Tarazona Cigars will be introducing a new blend to its 305 line with the new Tarazona Revolution 305. This is a cigar that has been reportedly in the works for some time. Information of the Tarazona Revolution 305 was told to Cigar Coop by Tarazona Vice President of Sales, Lawrence Miltenberger. Tarazona Cigars […]
Assessment Update: Tarazona 305
Assessment Updates will be posted on this web-site to: 1) Assess “pre-review” cigars that were not given a rating or score (typically pre-release cigars); 2) Provide numeric ratings to cigars previously assessed prior to the implementation of the numeric scoring system; 3) Provide a re-assessment and re-score of a previously assessed/scored cigar. Today, we provide […]
Cigar Week Wrap (1/19/13)
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 […]
Press Release: Tarazona Cigars Announces the Release of the Cubanacan Habano
MIAMI, FL, January 16, 2013 – Building off the success of its Cubanacan Connecticut line, released at IPCPR 2012, Tarazona Cigars is announcing the release of the Cubanacan Habano As with the Connecticut, the Cubanacan Habano will be available in five vitolas and housed in boxes of fifty. MSRP for the Cubanacan Habano will be […]
Cigar Review: Tarazona 305
Tarazona 305 If you have read my web-site, you know that when it comes to boutique/indie cigar companies, I always try to look for something special that they bring for the table. With the case of Tarazona Cigars, I was immediately intrigued by the fact that one of their cigars featured a Costa Rican maduro […]