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Eiroa First 20 Colorado

Eiroa First 20 Colorado Toro Cigar Review

The Eiroa First 20 Colorado Toro is a testament to the rich legacy of the Eiroa family. Crafted with a  blend of authentic Corojo wrapper and long-filler tobaccos, this box-pressed cigar pays homage to over 100 years of cigar-making tradition. Encased in a beautifully unique lift-top box bound by a leather ribbon, it reflects Christian Eiroa’s personal connection to his grandfather’s cherished cigar trunk—a true nod to the past. The First 20 Colorado Toro’s presentation […]

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Cigar Brands Dead

Planning for a Cigar Podcast – The After Show

Planning for a cigar podcast can be surprisingly tricky! Sometimes things don’t go according to plan. Dave planned to do a podcast about how the port strike would affect cigars. However, the strike was postponed. Dave talks about planning for a podcast and adjust when things go wrong. 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 […]

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Top 10 Best Cigar

Top 10 Best Cigar Boxes On The Shelf Today

This week on The Cigar Authority, we discuss the Top 10 Best Cigar Boxes on the shelf today! We decide which boxes are the most beautiful & eye-catching on retail shelves today. We will smoke La Gianna 30th Anniversary in the first hour. Tell us what you think are the Top 10 Best Cigar Boxes below in the chat! Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about […]

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Davidoff Oro Blanco

Davidoff Oro Blanco Special Reserve 111 Years Coming Soon

Basel, Switzerland – Davidoff’s new Davidoff Oro Blanco  takes exclusivity, aging, and price point to an unprecedented level. Blended with the rarest of tobaccos with a combined age of 111 years, the toro is a masterpiece of raw vintage tobaccos of unmatched quality and the capabilities of Davidoff’s most experienced craftsmen. Davidoff’s latest launch announcement may bring back memories of its previous Oro Blanco cigar release in 2014. With the last batch of this special […]

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Rojas Statement Toro Cigar Review

Noel Rojas, known as the “King of Small Gauge Cigars,” brings a bold statement to the table with his Rojas Statement Toro. Wrapped in a dark San Andres leaf, this cigar is paired with Nicaraguan binder and filler, offering a rich and complex smoking experience. From the get-go, the Rojas Statement impresses with its aesthetic. The wrapper is dark and oily, reminiscent of rich dark chocolate, with veins that are noticeable but not overbearing. The […]

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Byron 20th Century

Byron 20th Century Habaneros Gift Set Coming This Fall

Hudson, NH – Byron 20th Century Habaneros Tube Gift Set with ashtray travels to retailers beginning this October. An exquisite collection limited to 1,000 sets is designed for Byron enthusiasts and curators of coveted treasures. A true luxurious set featuring five Byron Habaneros cigars, each elegantly presented in cosmetic-grade metal tubes measuring 6 x 54, ensuring both protection and sophistication. Accompanying the cigars is a unique Byron 20th Century stoneware ashtray, designed by the celebrated […]

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The Ash Holes Recap

The Ash Holes Recap of The New England Cigar Expo 2024

It’s time for The Ash Holes Recap of The New England Cigar Expo! With the 2nd Annual New England Cigar Expo happening over the past weekend, in Windham, NH. Today the Ash Holes talk about the highlights from both days & some of the behind the scenes mania while they light up the Perdomo 20th Anniversary CT Epicure.

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Atabey Ritos Gift Set

Atabey Ritos Gift Set Coming For Fall 2024

Hudson, NH – Atabey Ritos Gift Set lands in the US and will begin shipping first week of October. These limited-edition sets, featuring five Atabey Ritos cigars (6 1/8 x 55) in tubes paired with an elegant porcelain Atabey ashtray. This remarkable gift set is a celebration of Atabey and the post-roll aging process that Nelson Alfonso of Selected Tobacco has become known for. Designed to be immortalized in the cigar history books, the Atabey […]

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2024 New England Cigar Expo

2024 New England Cigar Expo Recap – The After Show LIVE!

The 2024 New England Cigar Expo took place on September 27th and 28th. Dan Davison joins us on the show as we discuss what happened, what went wrong and what we think was successful from the 2024 New England Cigar Expo 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 in front […]

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World's Strongest Cigar

World’s Strongest Cigar Debuts At New England Cigar Expo

Windham, NH – Yesterday, World’s Strongest Cigar debuted at Day 2 of the New England Cigar Expo. Cigar enthusiasts are accustomed to choosing between mild, medium, and full-bodied options, but the World’s Strongest Cigar shatters this convention with a bold blend that dares even the most seasoned smokers to rise to the challenge. The brain behind this powerful creation is Reinier Lorenzo, President and Founder of HVC Cigars. It was crafted at Fabrica de Tabacos HVC S.A. […]

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