Today, the Ash Holes Expo Pre-Game Show! They are smoking the Red Anchor Captain while they talk about the upcoming New England Cigar Expo. They breakdown what to expect on each day, who’s going, and they may even spill and exclusive or two. We also have our weekly Top 5 and some Delightful News! Check out the Ash Holes Expo Pre-Game Show! Join us as we broadcast live on location from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe […]
This week on The Cigar Authority, we discuss the story of the Arnold Andre Cigar Company, it’s not what you think! In the first hour we light up a Terra Nova Dark Fired Kentucky. 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 Studio 21 […]
Topper Cigars, a well-kept secret for many outside the Northeast, proudly celebrates its remarkable 125-year journey in the cigar industry. With deep-rooted ties to the Connecticut River Valley, the Topper family has cultivated enduring relationships with the region’s renowned tobacco farms, particularly those producing Connecticut Broadleaf tobacco. These invaluable connections have allowed them to source exceptional Broadleaf tobaccos for the wrapper of their special 125th Anniversary cigar, the Topper 125th Anniversary Toro. The Topper 125th […]
Today, we have an email from an actual banker. Dave’s banker explains what Dave got right and wrong about the finances of opening a cigar shop or buying an existing one. 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 and as always you can find many of […]
Today, the Ash Holes are smoking the Diamond Crown No3 while Dan surprises Dave, Ed and Chrissy with a Pop Quiz. Who knows the most about Cigars? Who will know the most about nothing? Who will win? and Will Dave play by the rules? Tune in to find out! We also have a Dave’s Weekly 6 Pack, a weekly Top 5 and some Delightful News Join the Ash Holes as we light up cigars and […]
In the world of podcasting, milestones are few and far between. But on Saturday, September 16, 2023, The Cigar Authority accomplished something truly remarkable: they celebrated their 700th episode. In an era when many podcasts come and go like fleeting fads, this achievement is a testament to their unwavering commitment and dedication to their craft. What makes this accomplishment even more extraordinary is the fact that The Cigar Authority has had just six official members […]
This week on The Cigar Authority, we will celebrate Episode 700! In the first hour we light up a Terra Nova Araperique. 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 Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, NH. As […]
Every year, passionate cigar enthusiasts from all corners of the globe gather to celebrate the finest brands, the most exquisite cigars, and the establishments that cater to their love for the leaf. The Cigar Journal Cigar Trophy Awards have become an essential part of this celebration, allowing cigar lovers to voice their preferences and honor those who have excelled in the industry. This year, cigar smokers from all over the world casted their votes to […]
The Meerapfel Meir Churchill is a cigar that carries a rich history, harkening back to the legacy of Meir Meerapfel II, who established the Meerapfel cigar factory in 1876 in the quaint village of Untergrombach, Germany. This cigar, presented in 25-count wooden chests, offers a limited annual production of only 613 boxes per size, adding to its allure. While the blend’s details are shrouded in secrecy, it is rumored that the wrapper is a meticulously […]
This week on The After Show, Dave & Mr. Jonathan talk with Dan Davison about the S.T.A.R.S review system. How the review panels are doing so far & what are the pros + cons? 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 and as always you can find […]