Experience the rhythm of the islands with AVO Syncro Caribe Toro, a premium blend that brings together the richness of Caribbean tobaccos with the influence of Central America. Crafted with a Dominican wrapper, Ecuadorian binder, and a mix of Dominican and Nicaraguan fillers, this toro offers a taste journey that blends island sweetness with earthy depth. The wrapper is dark with a light milk chocolate hue, giving it a rustic yet inviting look. The toro […]
On today’s After Show, we talk about Cuba using prisoners to roll cigars. It’s not just a couple of guys. It’s 400-500. What other things do prisoners make? Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke […]
Two Guys 40th Celebration Continues with Atabey Collection Hudson, NH – Two Guys Cigars continues its 40th Anniversary celebration with two rare and elegant releases from Nelson Alfonso’s Selected Tobacco—the Atabey Delirios Two Guys 40th Humidor & Atabey Ritos Special Edition Humidor The classic Atabey blend features an Ecuadorian Shade wrapper, Dominican binder, and Peruvian ligero with undisclosed fillers, delivering a smooth yet complex profile that’s become a favorite of Two Guys founder David Garofalo.The […]
This week on The Cigar Authority, it’s the Stupid Cigar Complaints Show with Brett Bowersox of Crowned Heads Cigars! After 40 years of being in retail the guys have heard it all when it comes to cigar complaints but what are the stupid, silly, or crazy ones we have heard or stories told to us!? We will smoke Crowned Heads Broadway in the first hour. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we […]
Byron 19th Century Poemas comes from Nelson Alfonso of Selected Tobacco, the creative mind behind the rebranding of Cohiba Behike. His vision with Byron was to bring to the American market a cigar reminiscent of the great Cuban brands spanning the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. This blend from Costa Rica features an Ecuadorian wrapper and binder, paired with filler tobaccos from Nicaragua and Peru. The Byron Poemas greets the eye with a beautiful dark […]
On today’s After Show, we talk about cigar distribution. This is a critical part of getting cigars into your hands, but cigar distribution is not often talked about. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys […]
HVC Cigars announces the Black Friday 10th Anniversary Limited Edition, a cigar created to honor ten years of innovation and loyal support from cigar enthusiasts around the world. This exclusive release not only embodies the bold and spirited essence of Black Friday but also introduces a refined and complex profile worthy of the occasion. The Black Friday 10th Anniversary is handcrafted at Fabrica de Tabacos HVC S.A. in Nicaragua, using a carefully curated selection of […]
The Cigar Authority Takes Cigar City Tampa! The World’s #1 Cigar Podcast Celebrates 16 Years with an Exclusive VIP Experience in Tampa, Florida The Cigar Authority—the world’s longest-running, and most listened-to cigar podcast is marking its 16th Anniversary with a spectacular two-day celebration in the heart of America’s cigar capital: Ybor City, Tampa, Florida. From Friday, March 27, through Saturday, March 28, 2026, cigar lovers will embark on an unforgettable weekend filled with cigars, history, […]
This week on The Cigar Authority, we’re talking how to start a cigar collection! There are so many sought after cigars, but what are the ones you should start your cigar collection with!? We’ll break it all down while smoking La Gianna Angelic. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live […]
The Aganorsa Rare Leaf Maduro Toro makes a strong first impression with its dark chocolate-colored Mexican San Andres wrapper. The cigar feels dense in hand with a tight and even pack throughout. Its surface shows a few prominent veins and a slightly toothy texture, balanced by a subtle sheen that catches the light. Seams are visible but tightly applied, and the cap is neatly finished, adding to its overall solid presentation. The cigar opens with […]