Broadcasting LIVE from the Toscano Cigar Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire… We got the stats on cigars. The brands, the sizes, the trends and the 2020 Cigar Authority survey. In the first hour we light up the Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real from the care package as we look at the top companies in brands and the top selling SKU’s with the companies themselves. In the second hour of the show we fire up […]
On the heels of the hugely successful 2019 launch of the Henry Clay War Hawk – which earned a 93 rating– Altadis U.S.A. is releasing the limited-edition Henry Clay War Hawk Rebellious Ltd. Ed. A collaboration between Rafael Nodal and AJ Fernandez, the Henry Clay War Hawk Rebellious Ltd. Ed. is handmade in Nicaragua. With just 1,200 boxes produced, shipping begins July 15 for this special cigar available in 20-count boxes. “We are extremely proud […]
This week on The After Show brought to you by RoMaCraft Tobaco, the crew talks about traditions. We were joined by Nick and Nicholas Perdomo who were in town for events including the annual tradition of the Father/Son/Daughter Cigar Dinner hosted by Two Guys Smoke Shop. The weekend also marked the annual dyeing of Barry’s hair, which he does out of tradition with his stepdaughter. It created for an interesting candid off the cuff discussion […]
On Saturday, June 20, 2020 at 10am (Eastern Time) the Perdomo Firecracker launched as The Cigar Authority welcomed Nick & Nicholas Perdomo to the show where they joined us live in studio. Originally, the Firecracker was a Two Guys Smoke Shop exclusive that has been made by the likes of Don Pepin Garcia, Tatuaje (M80), La Flor Dominicana, RoMaCraft, Fratello, Steve Saka and Kristoff. The last couple of years the cigar has transitioned from a […]
Broadcasting LIVE from the Toscano Cigar Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire… It is Father’s Day weekend and with us is the Father & Son team of Nick and Nicholas Perdomo from Perdomo Cigars. We have an explosive show today as we talk to the Perdomo Family and launch the 2020 Perdomo Firecracker which we will smoke in the first hour. In the second hour of the show we smoke the new Perdomo Reserve […]
AVO Maduro was discontinued in 2015 when Davidoff decided to rebrand and repackage the line. In 2018, Davidoff would release the Maduro blend as a limited edition for the 30th Anniversary of the AVO with 600 boxes in four different sizes . Now in 2020, AVO cigars honors the first blend composed by AVO Uvezian by re-releasing the popular AVO Maduro. To create a more intense smoking experience, this blend changes the tempo on AVO […]
Last week on The After Show brought to you by RoMaCraft Cigars, Barry brought up that summer cigar pairings change the cigars smoked in the summer change. Was he right? We look at the data and get to the bottom of this. Some the statistics might surprise you.. 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 […]
Broadcasting LIVE from the Toscano Cigar Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire…. This week on The Cigar Authority we ask the question, what does aging do to cigars? We smoke Aladino Corojo Reserva Robusto in the first hour. One of them just arrived, the other has been aging for one year. How do they compare? In the second hour of the show we light up the Avo Classic Robusto from the Care Package as we […]
This week on The After Show brought to you by RoMaCraft Cigars the gents discuss summertime cigar pairings. Barry noted in the summer he changes up the strength of the cigar he smokes and as well as the drink he pairs it with which leads to a discussion on cigar habits in the summer. Having the right cigars on hand for a BBQ so you won’t be upset when Uncle Bob smokes and inch before […]
Broadcasting LIVE from the Toscano Cigar Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire…. This week The Cigar Authority… Does the burn of the cigar affect the taste? What does a bad burn mean? How does it happened? We will answer what you can do to stop it from happening. We will do this while smoking a cigar from the Care Package, the Great Pretenders Bold & Spicy. In the second hour of the show we will […]