On May 16, 2017, we did the first Prime Time Special Edition. Now just about four years later, we have reached the 100th Special Edition Show. Tonight Coop and Bear have two very special guests to celebrate the occasion – Pete Johnson of Tatuaje Cigars and the newest contributor to the Cigar Coop team, […]
Cigar News: Aged Tatuaje CQ2 Release Planned for Great Smoke Event Exclusive
William Cooper Cigar News 2 Comments 2021 Preview, News, Tatuaje, The Great Smoke
At Smoke Inn’s Great Smoke Digital Event scheduled for Saturday February 20th, 2021, there will be six manufacturers offering exclusive cigars for ticket holders. One of the cigars is a release that has been sitting in the aging room of Tatuaje Cigars. The cigar is the Tatuaje CQ2, a limited edition cigar first released by […]
Cigar News: Extra Aged Noellas, Regios, and Reserva J21s being Released in Honor of Pete Johnson’s Birthday
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2021 Preview, News, Tatuaje
Pete Johnson recently celebrated his 50th birthday and in honor of the event, he is releasing aged productions of the Noellas, Regios, and Reservas J21 offerings in the Tatuaje Seleccion de Cazador line. In a statement on social media, Johnson said, “They are normal Noellas, Regios and J21’s from our production in Miami. The branding […]
Prime Time Jukebox Episode 20: The 2020 Halloween Show
William Cooper Podcast No Comments Cigar Dojo, Cigar Jukebox, Podcast, Prime Time Jukebox, Tatuaje
October is a big month for us. We’re celebrating Rocktober on Cigar Jukebox and the month wraps up with Halloween. To get ready for Halloween, we will talk about our favorite Halloween films and tracks with our special guest, Rob Rasmussen from Cigar Dojo! We will also reflect on the passing of Eddie Van Halen, […]
Cigar Review: Tatuaje MBS FK
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 88-90, Box Worthy Consideration, Review, Tatuaje
In 2020, Tatuaje Cigars introduced a new permutation of the Monsters Series known as the Monster Bomb Squad (MBS). MBS was released in a single blend known as the MBS FK that was based on 2016’s Tatuaje – The Krueger blend. As many know, the Monsters Series pays homage to various classic and contemporary horror […]
Summer of ’20 Spotlight: Tatuaje Cigars
William Cooper Summer of 20 No Comments Feature Story, L’Atelier Imports, Summer of 20, Tatuaje
Twenty-twenty has been quite a solid year for Pete Johnson at Tatuaje Cigars. There were some nice twists to the cigars announced/released during the summer months. First up, there is a new Actors Series cigar for the first time in nine years; second, there is a new twist on a Monsters Series release; third, there […]
Cigar News: Tatuaje Karloff Ships to Retailers
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments 2020 Preview, News, Tatuaje
For the first time since 2007, there is not going to be a new Tatuaje Monsters blend being released in October. However, that is not stopping Pete Johnson and Tatuaje Cigars from doing a special October list. For the first time since 2011, there will be a new Actors Series release – and that cigar […]
Cigar News: Nine Manufacturers Commit to PCA 2021 Trade Show Exclusives
William Cooper Cigar News No Comments Alec Bradley, CLE, CRA, Crowned Heads, Fuente, Illusione, JC Newman, News, Padron, PCA, Rocky Patel, Tatuaje
At a town hall meeting hosted by the Premium Cigar Association and Cigar Rights of America, it was announced that nine manufacturers would be releasing cigars that will be sold exclusively at the 2021 Trade Show. The nine manufacturers include: Alec Bradley Arturo Fuente CLE Crowned Heads Illusione JC Newman Padrón Rocky Patel Tatuaje […]
Cigar Review: Tatuaje Anarchy Kaos Pale Horse
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 85-87, Review, Smoke Inn Microblend Series, Tatuaje
In terms of shop exclusive cigar series releases, the Smoke Inn MicroBlend Series might rank as one of the most successful of all time. There have been 16 releases over the past ten years, and the company that has been the most active is Tatuaje Cigars. The MicroBlend Series started out with the Tatuaje Anarchy […]
Cigar Review: Tatuaje Anarchy Kaos
William Cooper Reviews No Comments 88-90, Buy One, Review, Smoke Inn Microblend Series, Tatuaje
Once upon a time, a store exclusive cigar by a manufacturer meant something and created world excitement. Go back to 2010 and one might remember the frenzy of the Tatuaje Anarchy, the first release of Smoke Inn’s MicroBlend Series. At the time, the Tatuaje Anarchy was planned to be one of four exclusive cigars by […]