This week on The Cigar Authority, it’s the 2024 Cigar Predictions Show! Join us for a look into your cigar future. Explosive predictions on potential big deals could happen this year. It may not be who you think! Enjoy the 2024 Cigar Predictions Show! We will be smoking Asylum 13 Fifty in the first hour. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. The Cigar Authority […]
In a recent development, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has filed an appeal against Judge Amit Mehta’s decision to deem the regulation of premium cigars as arbitrary and capricious, leading to its vacating. The appeal is set to be heard by the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in Washington, D.C. Back in 2022, Judge Mehta conducted a comprehensive analysis, highlighting the FDA’s failure to address evidence indicating distinct usage […]
Oliva Serie V Double Robusto is a complex blend of Nicaraguan long filler tobaccos. Blended with specially fermented Jalapa Valley ligero, and finished with a high priming original Cuban seed grown Wrapper. This is one of the most popular cigars on the market today. The Oliva Serie V Double Robusto makes a striking first impression with its milk chocolate-colored wrapper, adorned with thin veins and exhibiting impeccable construction. The cigar is densely packed, giving it […]
This week, it”s The Cigar Authority Meatball Live! If you’re a first-timer, brace yourself for the 6th annual Meatball Cookoff, where five talented contestants create 50 mouthwatering meatballs each. Picture this: 50 attendees savoring all five creations without a clue about who crafted each meatball. It’s a thrilling blind taste test, and only those who purchased tickets get to cast their votes for their favorite meatball. The contestant with the most votes not only clinches […]
Today we welcome Cigar Hacks to The After Show. Dave joins us from The Cigar Hacks podcast. It’s a bunch of hacks talking cigars, etc. 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
This week on the Ash Holes, we talk about what cigar experiences haunt us! We are lighting up the Adventura La Llarona Corona, while we share some of their worst cigar experiences that still haunt us to this day. What made them so bad? And how can you avoid them in the future. We also have a Dave’s Weekly 6 Pack and our Top 5 list. Join David Garofalo, Ed Sullivan, and Dan Davison as […]
Davidoff Cigars has announced their 2023 Golden Band Award Winners. Marking a decade of tradition in the United States, the Golden Band Awards recognizes the best of the best in the industry, awarding top-performing Davidoff Appointed Merchants. In 2014, David Garofalo of The Cigar Authority & Two Guys Smoke Shop was honored with the Industry Service Golden Band Award. The 2023 Golden Award Winners will be honored at an exclusive event on Tuesday April 9th […]
(Miami, FL) Miami Cigar & Co. announces that the much awaited NM80 is now shipping. This cigar was created to commemorate Nestor Miranda’s 80th birthday. Jason Wood, Vice President of Miami Cigar and Nestor’s son-in-law teamed up with My Father Cigar and created the blend in secret, only recently presenting it to Nestor. Only 500 boxes of 3 unique sizes were created for the NM80. The cigar is a Nicaraguan puro created using material from My […]
This week, it”s The Cigar Authority Meatball 2024 Live! If you’re a first-timer, brace yourself for the 6th annual Meatball Cookoff, where five talented contestants create 50 mouthwatering meatballs each. Picture this: 50 attendees savoring all five creations without a clue about who crafted each meatball. It’s a thrilling blind taste test, and only those who purchased tickets get to cast their votes for their favorite meatball. The contestant with the most votes not only […]
This week on The Cigar Authority, it’s the Darkside of The Cigar Industry. Join us as we uncover stories, & controversial practices. This show takes you on a journey through the untold tales of the cigar world. We will smoke Jose Dominguez Gordito Maduro in the first hour. Don’t miss the Darkside of The Cigar Industry show! Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. The […]