Windham, NH – Prepare for an unprecedented experience in the world of cigars! On September 28, 2024, the New England Cigar Expo will witness the exclusive launch of the World’s Strongest Cigar. This limited-edition masterpiece promises to redefine the boundaries of cigar strength and craftsmanship, available first to the attendees of the Expo. Cigar enthusiasts typically choose between mild, medium, or full-bodied cigars. However, the World’s Strongest cigar breaks this mold with a single, powerful […]
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The BLACKENED S84 Shade To Black Toro is the result of a unique collaboration between Rob Dietrich, Master Distiller & Blender of BLACKENED Whiskey; James Hetfield, co-founder, singer, and guitarist of Metallica; and Jonathan Drew, Founder and President of Drew Estate. This cigar represents a passion project that brings together the expertise of these three aficionados to create an unforgettable smoking experience. With its luxurious Connecticut Ecuador wrapper and a blend of Connecticut River Valley […]
Crowned Heads is proud to announce its latest installment to their highly sought-after annual Las Calaveras series, Las Calaveras EL 2024 has arrived in stores. The Las Calaveras Décimo Aniversario will be shipping next month. Las Calaveras EL 2024 and Las Calaveras Décimo Aniversario are both manufactured at My Father Cigars, S.A., in Esteli, Nicaragua. Las Calaveras EL 2024 features a stout blend of 100% Garcia-grown Nicaraguan tobaccos finished with a sumptuous Habano wrapper. “When […]
There’s a study out about cigar smoker personalities. The study says that cigar smokers have different personalities than cigarette smokers. We talk about personality traits and tobacco preferences. 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 Perdomo 30th Anniversary Maduro Epicure is a testament to Perdomo’s rich legacy and dedication to quality craftsmanship. Celebrating three decades of excellence, this cigar pays homage to loyal patrons with a blend that embodies sophistication and depth.The Perdomo 30th Anniversary Maduro features a 15-year old bourbon barrel-aged Cuban-seed Nicaraguan Maduro wrapper which blends perfectly with the 15-year aged Cuban-seed Nicaraguan filler tobaccos. This cigar presents itself in a captivating dark chocolate hue, boasting an […]
This week on The Cigar Authority, the guys give you the secret sauce of if you like that, you’ll love this cigar. Finding new favorite cigars is tough but we’ll help you find perfect options to try instead for some of the most popular brands. We will smoke the Montosa Natural Gigante in the first hour. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. The Cigar […]
The Garofalo La Famiglia Connecticut Epicure is a collaboration between New England retailer David Garofalo and Nick Perdomo, Jr., the president and CEO of Perdomo Cigars. This blend features a mild to medium-bodied smoke with a 5-year aged Ecuadorian Connecticut-shade wrapper and rich 5-year aged Cuban-seed Nicaraguan fillers. The Garofalo La Famiglia Connecticut showcases a golden brown Connecticut wrapper, minimal veins, tight seams, and a smooth, oily sheen. Its impeccable construction is evident at first […]
This week on The After Show. we talk about some of our pet peeves. It seems like we have a lot of them. Some are cigar related and some are not. 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 After Show, we talk about the cigar traveling road show. This is a group of cigar companies that are doing local events for retailers. The first one was done during covid and now they’re trying it again. We talk about this and what manufacturers and retailers should be doing so they don’t make mistakes. The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front […]
Miami, FL – E.P. Carrillo Announces United States Release of Encore Noir with Exclusive Event at Two Guys Smoke Shop featuring Jorge Luis Fernandez Maique. Crafted with precision and passion, Encore Noir embodies the artistry of tobacco blending, drawing from the rich soils of Ecuador, Nicaragua, and the Dominican Republic. This unique blend builds upon the legacy of the Encore, which was awarded Cigar Aficionado’s #1 Cigar of the Year in 2018 and features an […]