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Special Event: Live From the 2023 Meatball!

A very special live broadcast of The Cigar Authority from the Toscano Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire… It’s the 2023 Meatball… For the last two years Oliver Nivaud of United Cigars has won the event and for the 6th year Mr. Jonathan is trying to escape from the bottom. For those joining this for the 1st time… It is a Meatball Competition (6th Annual) 5 Contestants make 50 Meatballs each. 50 People try All-5 […]

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United Cigars Unveiling New Format and Blend at TPE Next Month

United Cigars flagship line has gone from Box-Pressed to a Round vitola and they have sourced different aged Dominican tobaccos to enhance the profile. The United Cigars Natural and Maduro lines were originally launched in 2010 in a box-pressed format. Over the past several years the line has evolved and been restructured at the Tabaclera Magia factory in Gurabo, Dominican Republic, in order to elevate the lines flavor and complexity. Now, United Cigars is excited […]

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E.P. Carrillo Teams With United Cigars For Independence Day Firecracker

This June, United Cigars will release the E.P. Carrillo Pledge Firecracker. Since 2010, UnitedCigars has collaborated annually with fellow cigar makers to release a limited edition Firecracker commemorating Independence Day. Awarded the #1 Cigar of the Year by Cigar Aficionado in 2020, the E.P. Carrillo Pledge is described as a zesty, spicy, woody cigar that tantalizes the consumers palate. A cigar that has a lasting creamy finish with a rich aromatic profile. Firecracker fans are in for […]

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Podcast: Cigar Numbers With Scooter – The After Show

We talk about the MeWe cigar of the year. Tom Criswell gives us a lot of numbers about Barry’s TCA reviews. 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 the cigars we discuss at https://www.2GuysCigars.com/.

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VODCast: Episode #666 – The Beast of Cigars

This week on The Cigar Authority broadcasting live from the Toscano Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire… It’s Episode #666 – The number of the beast – 666 has become one of the most widely recognized symbols for the Antichrist or the devil – OR – is it just misunderstood? This week we light up a cigar from The Cigar Authority Care Package that measures 6 x 66 in the form of Gran Habano Corojo #5 Czar […]

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United Connecticut

Press Release: United Cigars Expands To New Distribution Facility in Hudson, NH

United Cigars has moved its physical location and business operations to a much larger facility in Hudson, NH which will serve as the new warehouse and distribution center as well as corporate offices. The new location at 13 Hampshire Drive will provide United Cigars with a fully operational space to properly support its retail partners and promote future growth. Oliver Nivaud, Director of Operations for United Cigars, said, “This is a major upgrade for United […]

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Podcast: Why Are There Sell Outs in the Cigar Industry – The After Show

Sometimes, cigar companies get sold. This often causes customers to get upset. We talk about the various reasons that owners may decide to sell their company. 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 the cigars we discuss at https://www.2GuysCigars.com/.

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VODCast: How to Smoke a Cigar in the Winter Without Freezing

This week on The Cigar Authority broadcasting live from the Toscano Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire… Today, let’s keep cigar smoking happening by inventing ways to smoke in the winter.  Dave has the top 10 ways, and maybe the boys will have other ideas to share as well. This week we light up two cigars from The Cigar Authority Care Package as enjoy the Mad Minnow in the first hour and Regius Black in the second […]

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Davidoff Cigars unveils its “The Difference” campaign 2023 and brings back its former popular Classic No. 1 as new Limited Edition

To present its loyal aficionados with interesting and detailed insights into its unique cigar creation process, Davidoff Cigars launches its “The Difference” campaign. The communication revolves around the highly acclaimed Davidoff White Band Collection lines Signature, Grand Cru, Aniversario and Millennium and offers fascinating glimpses behind the scenes of Davidoff’s extraordinary efforts. For a strong start, the brand releases a limited edition of its formerly permanent and highly popular Davidoff Classic No. 1 cigar, now […]

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United Connecticut

United Cigars Appoints Dan Davison as Director of Marketing

United Cigars continues its expansion with the addition of Dan Davison as their Director of Marketing. Dan comes to United Cigars with 10 years of experience in all aspects of the cigar industry from both sides of the counter.  “I’m honored & excited to join United Cigars, our brands have a rich history with more stories to tell,” said Dan Davidson. “I look forward to collaborating with our distribution partners, and the great team at […]

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