The LFD La Nox Toro is a cigar that commands attention both in its dark, alluring appearance and its rich, complex flavor profile. Crafted with a Brazilian maduro wrapper, a San Andrés binder, and a blend of Dominican Piloto and Pelo de Oro fillers, this cigar promises an experience as serene and powerful as the night. The La Nox Toro is striking with its dark maduro colored wrapper that exudes an oily sheen. The wrapper […]
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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 […]
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 […]
ADVentura La Llarona Corona draws inspiration from the haunting tale of La Llorona, a vengeful spirit whose presence evokes both fear and fascination. As one delves into this cigar, they embark on a journey akin to encountering the enigmatic specter herself. Wrapped in a San Andres wrapper, the cigar presents itself with a captivating allure. Its tan hue, coupled with an oily sheen, hints at the complexity that lies within. Adorned with thick veins and […]
The Cigar Industry: Balancing Cause and Effect An Editorial by David Garofalo In the complex web of the cigar industry, cause and effect play a pivotal role, shaping the landscape and influencing trends. Newton’s Third Law of Motion, which suggests that every action has an equal and opposite reaction, finds significance in the dynamics of today’s cigar marketplace. The recent disruptions in the cigar industry, characterized by soaring prices can be studied through the lens […]
Steve Saka has pet peeves, and now you’re going to hear about them! On The After Show, Steve shares some of his pet peeves with us. We also share some of ours with him. 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
The Mi Querida Triqui Traca 648 is a captivating blend that takes its name from the local Nicaraguan term for oversized firecrackers, and true to its name, it explodes with flavor from start to finish. The Mi Querida Triqui Traca 648 presents itself as a stout, densely packed cigar with a dark brown sugar hue. Its surface carries a slight oily sheen and reveals prominent veins, indicating its robust construction. Upon ignition, the Triqui Traca […]
This week on The Cigar Authority, Brandon Marsh From Big Sky Cigars joins the show to talk about Big Sky Cigars & Micro Brews! We’ll be smoking the new Big Sky Bitterroot in the first hour. 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 of a studio audience at […]
In homage to the illustrious career of Baseball Legend David Ortiz, the Big Papi Toro by Artista Cigars commemorates his legacy with every puff. Adorned with a silhouette of Ortiz pointing to the heavens, paying tribute to his beloved mother, this cigar encapsulates the essence of a sporting icon. The Big Papi Toro presents itself in a rich chocolate brown hue, its wrapper boasting a subtle sheen that catches the eye. Smooth yet discernible seams […]
This week on The Cigar Authority we discuss blind cigar reviews! Are they the best way to review cigars? We open the books and show you how our STARS cigar reviewers do it along with other review boards. In the first hour, we will be smoking an an unbanded cigar from the Cigar Authority Care Package, and we will smoke the Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua Vibrato in the second hour. Learn more about blind cigar […]