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Cigar City Tampa

The Cigar Authority Takes Cigar City Tampa!

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, […]

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Cigar Collection

How to Start a Cigar Collection!

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 […]

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Aganorsa Rare Leaf

Aganorsa Rare Leaf Maduro Toro Cigar Review

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 […]

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Cigar Distribution

There Will Never Be a Two Guys Cigars in Texas – The After Show

This week on The After Show, we discuss why there will never be a Two Guys Cigars in Texas! You’d think Texas would be a perfect place for a new Two Guys Cigars but there’s more than meets the eye! Find out why there will not be a Two Guys Cigars in the Lone Star State! Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. The Cigar […]

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Cigar Power Rankings

Cigar Power Rankings – The Ash Holes

This week on The Ash Holes, lets see if there’s been a shake up in Cigar Maker Power Rankings, who are the top players right now in the cigar world!? The Ash Holes 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.

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DBL 12th Anniversary

DBL 12th Anniversary Habano Cigar Review

DBL 12th Anniversary Habano Cigar Review This box-pressed release celebrates DBL’s 12 years in the industry with a rich Mexican Sun Grown Habano wrapper paired with an organic Corojo ’99 Cuban seed binder grown on DBL’s own farm. The filler is a bold mix of organic Criollo ’98 and Carbonell tobaccos, delivering depth and complexity. The cigar presents with a firm box-press and a chocolate brown wrapper. It has excellent construction, is densely packed, and […]

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Limited Edition

Limited Edition Cigars or New Lines – The Ash Holes

This week on The Ash Holes lets talk about what’s better for a brand, limited edition cigars or new lines? Companies are having success right now using each method but which will work in the long run? The Ash Holes 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.

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Red Anchor Lounge

Tobacco Junction Opens Exclusive Red Anchor Lounge

Tyler, TX — United Cigars is proud to announce the opening of the Red Anchor Lounge inside Tobacco Junction in Tyler, Texas with 12 locations across East, TX, Tobacco Junction is a premier destination for cigar enthusiasts seeking comfort, and community. This intimate 625-square-foot lounge is designed with luxury and relaxation in mind, featuring custom- stitched leather chairs and multiple TVs to enhance the experience. Whether unwinding after a long day or celebrating a special […]

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Apprentice

The Cigar Apprentice w/ Travis Rodd

This week on The Cigar Authority, it’s The Cigar Apprentice with Travis Rodd! Travis is a STAR Reviewer & has been working as the first intern for Two Guys Cigars this week! What did he learn & will Dave say “You’re Fired!?” Tune in to find out while we smoke Micallef Green in the first hour. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. The Cigar […]

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Dunbarton Polpetta

Dunbarton Polpetta Cigar Review

Originally an event-only cigar for The Cigar Authority’s MeatBall Competition in 2019, the Dunbarton Polpetta quickly gained a reputation for being far too good to remain a limited release. After taking the time to produce it on a larger scale, Steve Saka and the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust team finally made this little “meatball” available nationwide. The Polpetta is a mixed-fill cigar measuring 4×48, using Broadleaf trimmings from some of DTT’s most popular blends, including […]

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