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VODCast: Cigar Battle Royal – Udder Chaos & New England Cigar Expo Tickets On-Sale!

This week on The Cigar Authority broadcasting live from the Toscano Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire… Tickets are on-sale The New England Cigar Expo Saturday May 6th at 1-888-224-4272 and Dan Davison, who is putting this together, joins us to tell us some of the details. Also, today we have a Cigar Battle Royal, where 16 Cigars go in the ring but just one survives. In the first hour we light up a Alec Bradley Project 40 from The Cigar […]

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Red Anchor Lounge Drops Anchor in New Hampshire

United Cigars is proud to announce the opening of a new flagship lounge, The Red Anchor Lounge at Two Guys Smoke Shop Nashua. Over the past several years, retailers around the United States have partnered with United Cigars to have a branded lounge at their store, and Nashua was a perfect location to drop anchor. The 2500 square foot lounge has rich burgundy colored walls adorned with various anchors, and comfortable seating for 60 people. A unique feature of […]

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VODCast: A Cigar Offer We Can Refuse – The After Show

Today’s show has everything you need to know about The New England Cigar Expo. On May 6th, the tickets go on sale. We also address an offer to buy The Cigar Authority. Will the podcast be sold? 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 and as always […]

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Limited Edition Humidor from Atabey Cigars Coming to PCA 2023

Nelson Alfonso of Selected Tobacco is introducing the Atabey Limited Edition Humidor for PCA 2023. Each luxury humidor with gold trim and black gloss finish contains sixty Atabey cigars, five of each size in the portfolio. The sizes included are Hechizos 4 x 40, Divinos 4 2/5 x 50, Idolos 4 x 55, Brujos 5 x 52, Sabios 5 1/4 x 52, Delirios 5 3/4 x 55, Duendes 6 1/8 x 54 (Torpedo), Spiritus 7 […]

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VODCast: 50 Yes or No Questions for Cigar Manufacturers

This week on The Cigar Authority broadcasting live from the Toscano Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire… Today – 50 YES or NO Questions for Cigar Manufacturers – and we happen to have 2 manufacturers right here. Joining us today – all the way from the Dominican Republic is Jose Dominguez from Jose Dominguez Cigars AND Carlos Guillermo Gonzalez (Guille) from YaYa Cigars. In the first hour we light up a YaYa Gordo from The […]

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Podcast: The Next Generation of Cigar Smokers – The After Show

Skip Martin and Mike Rosales of RoMa Craft Tabac join us for the After Show. They are the reason The After Show exists. We get feedback on the format of the show, continue the conversation about what manufacturers talk to each other about, and Skip shares a story about a purloined ashtray. We also debate how to build the next generation of cigar smokers. The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network […]

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Press Release: Aganorsa Leaf announces exclusive line for Aganorsa Select Partners: Rare Leaf Reserve Maduro

Aganorsa Leaf has announced an exclusive blend for their Aganorsa Select Program: Rare Leaf Reserve Maduro. Like the original Rare Leaf release, the maduro edition utilizes select lots from their best farms that produce exemplary leaf unique in both flavor and aroma. The result in this case is the boldest expression of Aganorsa’s signature flavor to date. To achieve this level of power and multilayered complexity, a San Andres Maduro wrapper envelops a double binder […]

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VODCast: What do Cigar Manufacturers Talk About With Each Other?

This week on The Cigar Authority broadcasting live from the Toscano Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire… What do cigar manufacturers talk to each other about?  We are joined by Mike Rosales & Skip Martin who make up RoMa Craft Cigars as we launch their new cigar…. In the first hour we light up Aquitaine EMH from The Cigar Authority Care Package while in the second hour we unveil and smoke the Volstead 1920. Join us for all of […]

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Kelner Cigars Opens Factory in Heart of Dominican Republic

Kelner Cigars, S.A.S. has announced it has opened its doors in the heart of the Dominican Republic. Located in the industrial park Víctor Manuel Espaillat Mera, it is dedicated on maintaining the tradition of meticulous tobacco blending into fine quality, handmade premium cigars. The company was founded by Klaas Kelner, 3rd generation of the Kelner Family, who is at the head of its operations. “It is with great excitement that we bring this new project to life. I was […]

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Podcast: Because I’m in the Cigar Industry – The After Show

Today, the panel shares stories of things that never would have happened if they weren’t in the cigar industry. We talk about people we met or experiences we had that are memorable. 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 and as always you can find many of […]

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