The Fuente y Padrón Legends project was born from a heartfelt conversation between Carlos Fuente Jr. and Jorge Padrón, who sought to honor their late fathers, the pioneers of their respective brands. The result? A stunning 40-count humidor featuring two blends: one crafted by Fuente in the Dominican Republic in honor of José Orlando Padrón and one by Padrón in Nicaragua in honor of Carlos Fuente Sr. Today, I’m reviewing the Padrón cigar, made in […]
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This week on The After Show, we have Good Cigar News! There was a lot of good cigar news this week. We cover the big emerging stories about the FDA and court rulings. 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 Whiskey, Coffee, & Cigar Pairing with Steve Bartell of Molon Labe Cigars! We’ll break down what are the best cigar pairings for these classic beverages while we smoke Fuera De Serie with Steve! 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 […]
Crafted to honor the proud tradition of American cigar-making, J.C. Newman’s The American Toro is a celebration of heritage, craftsmanship, and dedication. Rolled in the historic El Reloj factory in Ybor City, Florida, this cigar is a 100% American creation. From its Florida Sun Grown wrapper to the aged Connecticut and Pennsylvania tobaccos within, every element tells a uniquely American story. The American Toro is a beautifully crafted cigar. Its medium brown colored wrapper has […]
This week on The Ash Holes, is a Cigar Catastrophe Coming?? The latest cigar imports to the US info has been released & it looks eerily similar to 1998. Is the bottom about to fall out? Lets compare Dave’s State of The Cigar Industry Address to the info we have now! Join us as we smoke the Rocky Patel Emerald Sixty and ask if a Cigar Catastrophe is on the horizon. We’ll also have a […]
Hudson, NH – United Cigars and J.C. Newman are proud to announce an unprecedented collaboration to celebrate a tobacco like no other: JC Newman Cameroon Firecracker. This partnership marks the first time J.C. Newman will create a Firecracker all in honor of the 60th anniversary ofStanford Newman’s discovery of Cameroon tobacco. This limited edition cigar was unveiled by Oliver Nivaud of United Cigars on The Cigar Authority this week. Slated for release in late August […]
Hudson, NH – United Cigars can finally reveal the long awaited 2025 Firecracker: Micallef Black Firecracker. With limited quantities produced, this is a fiery tribute to the spirit of independence. This limited-edition cigar is a powerful collaboration, offering aficionados a truly unique experience that captures the essence of freedom and celebration. Oliver Nivaud of United Cigars unveiled this limited edition cigar on The Cigar Authority live today. The Micallef Black Firecracker stands out with the […]
The Aladino Corojo Reserva Toro is a creation of Julio and Justo Eiroa, hailing from the renowned JRE Tobacco farm. This limited-production cigar evokes a nostalgic charm with its vintage-style band and box, reminiscent of the golden era of Honduran tobacco. Crafted entirely from 100% Authentic Corojo tobacco, it promises a unique experience for aficionados. Upon inspection, the cigar boasts a milk chocolate brown hue akin to a tootsie roll. Its smooth texture, complemented by […]
This week on The After Show, we talk about Cigar Retailer Surveys. PCA has sent out their retailer survey for this year, we cover the questions and Dave gives the answers for his business. 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, Dan & Aaron ask, what moves the needle in 2025 for cigars? They are going to light up the West Tampa Circle of Life Robusto while they discuss what moves the needle in the new year for cigars! We’ll also have a Dave’s Weekly 6 pack, a Top 5 list and Kilt Man’s Dan’s Corner. The Ash Holes is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live […]