This week on The Cigar Authority, it’s Cigars Italian Style with Michael Cappellini of Toscano Cigars! We talk about Italian American traditions, Toscano, and of course food! We will smoke the Toscano Italia in the first hour. Enjoy Cigars Italian Style! 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 […]
Diamond Crown No. 4 In commemorating the illustrious 100-year legacy of the J.C. Newman Cigar Company in 1995, Stanford Newman and Carlos Fuente, Sr., embarked on an extraordinary journey to craft a series of Super Premium cigars. Their ambition knew no bounds, and the result of their laborious endeavor was nothing short of extraordinary—the Diamond Crown cigar. The Diamond Crown No. 4 greets the eye with a golden brown Connecticut shade wrapper, adorned with pronounced […]
Hudson, NH – United Cigars is proud to announce the highly anticipated La Gianna Havana 30th Anniversary, is now shipping to stores. The La Gianna Havana 30th Anniversary pays homage to the brand’s illustrious history, dating back to its inception in 1994 to celebrate the birth of David Garofalo’s daughter. Now, three decades later, this limited-edition masterpiece emerges from the Agroindustria Diadema Factory in Honduras, showcasing a legacy of refinement and class. King Midas would […]
The anti-tobacco people are at it again, we talk about generational cigar bans. A number of cities and towns are looking at instituting these bans. We talk about what’s going on and where this may lead. 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 Cigar Authority, it’s the 2024 Cigar Draft! 48 cigars are on the board and we have to pick the best pack with a salary cap of $120.00. Dan Davison of The Ash Holes joins us for this annual episode. Tune if for the 2024 Cigar Draft! We will smoke the AVO XO Legato in the first hour. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and […]
In the realm of cigars, the Davidoff Gran Cru Robusto stands as a testament to the artistry of blending, drawing inspiration from Zino Davidoff’s fascination with the world of wines. Much like the meticulous selection process in winemaking, this cigar boasts a blend of the finest tobacco leaves carefully chosen, resulting in an experience akin to savoring a fine vintage. At first glance, the Gran Cru Robusto captivates with its beautiful golden brown hue, a […]
Cigar words you can’t use in Germany? What?! This week on The After Show, Al Micallef joins us. We talk about a German court ruling that a non-Cuban company cannot use the term Habano or Cubano. Al also shares a story about a Johnny Mop. 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 […]
This week on The Cigar Authority, we hear the Al Micallef Story. Al Micallef, founder of Micallef Cigars joins us live in studio. Hear about his history & how he got into the world of cigars! We will smoke Micallef Migdalia Corona Extra in the first hour. Enjoy the Al Micallef Story! Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. The Cigar Authority is a member […]
Miami, Florida – AVO Cigars, a leader in hand-made premium cigars announces that the AVO Expressions 2024 is now shipping. This highly anticipated blend is a collaboration with world-renowned DJ D-NICE. Only 6,900 boxes containing fifteen cigars were created of this exclusive brand. The AVO Expressions line of cigars was created with the purpose of collaborating with individuals who are true experts in their craft, following in the footsteps of the late Avo Uvezian, the […]
Nestled within its Cedar Chest, the Arturo Fuente 8-5-8 Natural presents itself as a classic among aficionados, boasting a heritage that spans decades. Its appearance is inviting, with a rich brown hue that’s not overly oily, adorned with slight toothiness and pronounced veins, reflecting its well-constructed nature with tight seams holding it together. Upon ignition, the first third reveals a variety of flavors. Wood notes intertwine with creamy vanilla, offering a subtle sweetness that dances […]