Selected Tobacco has shipped the Byron 21st Century Aristocratas 10-Year Aged. This project follows the wildly successful and completely sold-out 2023 releases of the Atabey Dioses and Misticos 10-Year Aged editions This isn’t just a cigar, it’s a decade-long seduction of precision, and passion. With only a very limited number of boxes available, this ultra-aged gem is poised to become one of the most sought-after cigars in the world. Featuring an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper, a Peruvian […]
This week on a Special Ash Heels episode, let’s talk about the people who got us into cigars! How did these people influence us to not only start smoking cigars but make it our careers!? 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.
This week on The Cigar Authority, we’re talking the Agriculture of Tobacco with Justo Eiroa of Aladino Cigars! Justo is a Third Generation Tobacco Farmer & knows what it takes to make great cigars from the roots up! Find out what really goes into the faming & agriculture of tobacco from Justo this week! We will smoke Aladino Classic Robusto in the first hour. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light […]
Fuente Y Padron Legends: Fuente Cigar Review By Mr. J In a moment as rare as it is meaningful, two titans of the cigar world — Carlos Fuente Jr. and Jorge Padrón — came together not just to share a smoke, but to honor the legacies of their late fathers. What began as a conversation over cigars and scotch in early 2020 blossomed into one of the most significant collaborative projects in the premium cigar […]
This week on The After Show, we ask When Should You Retire in the Cigar Industry? Dave just turned 65. He’s thinking about retirement. We talk about retirement and what factors goes into the decision, along with how it compares to the decision to retire in the cigar industry. 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 […]
The week on The Ash Holes it’s the Summer Cigars Preview 2025! Memorial Day is in the books & Summer is here! Let’s discuss the new cigars coming out in the Summer of 2025 & talk about what we’re looking forward to lighting up the most! We also have our Dave’s Weekly 6 pack, Weekly Top 5 and Kilt Man’s Corner. The Ash Holes is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front […]
This week on The Cigar Authority, it’s the Circle of Life in The Cigar World with Rick Rodriguez, Owner of West Tampa Tobacco Co.! Like any industry there is a cyclical nature in the world of cigars & as much as things change, they stay the same! We ask Rick about his journey in the Cigar Industry & how it’s come full circle while smoking Circle of Life! Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed […]
La Gianna Havana Natural Toro is a cigar built on sentiment and legacy—originally created by David Garofalo in 1994 to celebrate the birth of his daughter, Gianna. This cigar carries with it not only decades of tradition but also a commitment to approachable, flavorful craftsmanship. Rolled in Honduras, it features an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper over Honduran binder and fillers. The cigar presents beautifully with a butterscotch, sandy brown hue. Its wrapper is smooth with a […]
This week on The After Show, we discuss General Cigars losing the Cohiba trademark in the US to Cuba. What does this mean for future projects from General Cigar? 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
Madrid, Spain— Selected Tobacco, under the visionary leadership of Nelson Alfonso, proudly announces the release of its most exclusive offering to date: The Nelson. This limited-edition line pays homage to the Alfonso family legacy while continuing Selected Tobacco’s unique care during their post roll aging process. The Nelson will be available exclusively as a 6 × 54 vitola presented in commemorative packages that include five, four year aged cigars and a custom-designed ashtray created by […]