This week on The Cigar Authority, it’s The Cigar Spelling Bee! Who is the ultimate Cigar Wordsmith!? Tune in to find out! We will smoke Plasencia Reserva Original & Launch the Bandolero Firecracker! 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 […]
Hudson, NH –The 2026 Bandolero Firecracker is here, the limited-edition cigar that has become a benchmark in the Firecracker series and a symbol of celebration. First introduced in 2007, the Firecracker line redefined premium cigars with its signature fuse-shaped head, and this release continues this legacy with this highly anticipated cigar. Created in partnership with Selected Tobacco, the Bandolero Firecracker 2026 is built on a rich, multi-origin blend featuring Dominican, Nicaraguan and Peruvian fillers, secured […]
Released in the spring of 2026, the Crux Marblehead Maduro is the sequel blend in the Marblehead line launched by Crux last year. The line is built around its signature Marblehead cap, a classic 109-style shape that combines the look of a belicoso with a traditional rounded cap. Crafted at Tabacalera Pages de Nicaragua S.A., the Marblehead Maduro features a Mexican San Andrés wrapper over Nicaraguan tobaccos for a bolder Maduro expression that the original. […]
On today’s After Show, we chat about hitting 1200 episodes of TCA & talk about what’s next for The Cigar Authority. Is it time to stop? 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.
This week on The Cigar Authority, we learn about life in Havana City Cuba with Reinier Lorenzo, Owner of HVC Cigars & blender of The World’s Strongest Cigar! Reinier takes us through what it’s like growing up in Havana & we launch return of The World’s Strongest Cigar! 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 […]
HVC La Decoracion Cigars pay tribute to a classic 19th-century Cuban brand, revived with inspiration drawn from the rich traditions of Havana. Crafted in Nicaragua, the blend features an Ecuadorian Habano 2000 wrapper over premium Nicaraguan tobaccos from the Estelí and Jalapa regions. The Grandote is an imposing 6 x 60 box-pressed format. The HVC La Decoracion Grandote is a dark chocolate-brown, box-pressed monster with an impressive presentation. The wrapper has a fine tooth and […]
Hudson, NH – The one of the most talked-about cigars of 2024 is back as The World’s Strongest Cigar officially makes its comeback today by popular demand, as an exclusive release for 2GuysCigars.com and all Two Guys Cigars retail locations. When The World’s Strongest Cigar made its debut at the 2024 New England Cigar Expo, it immediately became one of the year’s most sought-after limited editions. Created by Reinier Lorenzo, President and Founder of HVC […]
On today’s After Show, Dave is at it again. We ask, is cannabis the new competition for premium cigars? He is still trying to make the case that cannabis is affecting cigar sales, lets see if he’s right. 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 […]
This week on The Cigar Authority, we talk about the Cigar Guys behind The Cigar Guy with Eric Newman, Owner of JC Newman Cigars! We all know some of the big names in the cigar world but we don’t hear about the key people behind the scenes who make it all work. Lets chat with Eric about some of the key cogs of the business you probably don’t know while smoking Sarzedas & relaunching Diamond […]
West Tampa Chef Rick is the latest culinary-inspired release in the brand’s popular Food Series, handcrafted at Tabacalera Pages de Nicaragua S.A. This 6 x 52 toro features an Ecuadorian Habano wrapper over an Ecuadorian Sumatra binder with Nicaraguan fillers. The milk chocolate-colored wrapper has a light oily sheen and a slightly toothy, sandy texture accented by a few visible veins, giving the cigar an inviting, handcrafted appearance. The first third opens with a flavorful […]