One Family

Two Cigars – One Family With Rafael & Carlos Nodal

This week on The Cigar Authority, it’s Two Cigars-One Family: our Father’s Day Show featuring Rafael & Carlos Nodal! Rafael is the Owner & Founder of Aging Room Cigars + his son Carlos has joined the family business and owns his own company Ultimate Cigars! We discuss this father/son duo what it’s like working in the same industry but separately while smoking Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua & Ultimate No. 10! The Cigar Authority is a […]

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Gran Abuelo

Abuelo Gran Abuelo Cigar Review

Abuelo Gran Abuelo is a tribute to the grandfather figures who helped shape our lives, and fittingly, it delivers a smoking experience that feels both traditional and comforting. Crafted at Fabrica de Puros Aladino in Honduras, this hefty Gordo features Honduran-grown Cuban-seed Corojo fillers and binders beneath a Habano wrapper. The cigar presents beautifully with a light milk chocolate-colored wrapper, subtle reddish hues, visible veins, and tightly applied seams. In hand, it feels firmly packed […]

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Alone

Smoking Different Cigars When Alone? – The After Show

On today’s After Show we ask, are people smoking different cigars alone? We figure out whether people smoke different cigars when they are in public or private? Let’s see if we can crack this case! 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 Shop in Salem, NH. As always you can find many […]

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Most Wanted

The Most Wanted Cigars of 2026

This week on The Cigar Authority, we’re talking The Most Wanted Cigars of 2026! What are the must have cigars for this year & the new cigars you gotta try while smoking & launching the new Independence Firecracker from United Cigars! 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 Shop in Salem, […]

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Independence Firecracker

Independence Firecracker Arrives In Stores

Hudson, NH – Independence Firecracker created for the 250th anniversary of our United States has arrived in stores. United Cigars and Arnold Andre collaborated to celebrate the anniversary and the longest running collaboration series in the industry. The Independence Firecracker measures 3 1⁄2 x 50 and fashion the original fuse on the head of each cigar to help light up the skies for this yearly collaboration from United Cigars. Blended for the taste of freedom with […]

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Montecristo White Series Toro

Montecristo White Series Toro Cigar Review

The Montecristo White Series Toro has been a mainstay in humidors since its debut in 2007 and continues to rank among the best-selling premium cigars in the United States year after year. Handmade at Tabacalera Garcia in the Dominican Republic, this blend combines aged Dominican and Nicaraguan long-fillers, a Nicaraguan binder, and an Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade wrapper. The cigar presents itself with an attractive light blonde Connecticut wrapper featuring a smooth texture and matte finish. […]

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Alone

Why Are Companies Opening Factories in the Dominican?

On Today’s After Show, we talk about companies that are opening factories in the Dominican Republic. Will this trend continue? 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 Shop in Salem, NH. As always you can find many of the cigars we smoke at https://www.2guyscigars.com.

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Atabey Black Delirios

Atabey Black Delirios Limited Edition Travel Humidor Now Shipping

Hudson, NH — United Cigars announces the release of the highly anticipated Atabey Black Delirios Limited-Edition Travel Humidor, a luxurious collector’s piece showcasing one of Selected Tobacco’s most exclusive and meticulously aged cigars. Limited to just 1,500 humidors worldwide, the Atabey Black Delirios Travel Humidor is tailored for collectors and a cigar culture who appreciates rarity with an unmatched aging process. Each humidor features a sophisticated leather-finished exterior accented with elegant gold trim and contains […]

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Jose

Jose O. Padrón’s 100th Birthday: Celebrating A Cigar Legend

This week on The Cigar Authority, we celebrate Jose O. Padrón’s 100th Birthday. One of premium cigars founding fathers & patriarch of Padrón; Jose Orlando Padrón would have been 100 years old this week. We discuss his legacy in cigars including a special conversation with Jorge Padrón while we smoke Padron 2000. The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio […]

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Aladino 85th

Aladino 85th Anniversario Reserva Cigar Review

Created to celebrate Julio Eiroa’s 85th birthday, the Aladino 85th Anniversario Reserva showcases rare Pinareño tobacco , a Cuban varietal brought to Honduras in 1960 and grown exclusively on the Eiroa family farms. This cigar features this unique tobacco as it’s wrapper, binder, and filler. Crafted at Fábrica de Puros Aladino in Las Lomas Jamastran. The cigar features an attractive chocolate milk-colored wrapper with a subtle rosado hue and a glossy sheen. The wrapper is […]

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