LLIVE from the Toscano Cigar Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire… It’s The Cigar Authority 10th Anniversary. This week we take a victory lap and look back at 10 Years of memories. In the first hour we look back at the early years, as we light up an Intemperance Whiskey Rebellion from The Care Package. In the second hour we look at some stats as we light up a cigar from Dave’s personal stash. It’s […]
This week on The After Show brought to you by RoMaCraft Cigars we continue talking with Steve Saka as he introduces to us a new size of Brulee. Additionally, Steve makes Dave uncomfortable by demanding an answer on wether not Dave is going to PCA. Did he answer Yes or No? Tune in today and find out! The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of […]
LIVE from the Toscano Cigar Sound Stage… We welcome owner and founder of Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust – Steve Saka as we get uncomfortable with some tough Questions & Answers as we put him on the hot seat. We fire up a cigar from the care package prime in the first hour; Aging Room Pura Cepa. In the second hour we are joined via remote by Michael Cappelini of Toscano Cigars as we find out […]
Back in December, Aganorsa announced they would be releasing a cigar at Tobacco Plus Expo called Supreme Leaf. According to Terence Reilly, “We believe our Leaf is our strength and so we wanted the presentation clearly to reflect that confidence in the quality of our cigars. The packaging has a bold and assertive look and feel that demands the consumer’s attention on the shelf. You don’t use colors like this unless you are confident in the […]
This week on The Cigar Authority in the second hour we fired up the La Aurora Barrel Aged by Karl Malone. Karl Malone a former power forward for the Utah Jazz has teamed up with the first cigar factory of the Dominican Republic for this exquisite cigar that sees the binder and filler aged in rum barrels for 6 months. Once rolled with a Ecuador wrapper the finished cigar is placed back into the rum […]
This past weekend on The Cigar Authority we spoke to the owner of Gran Habano, George Rico as we smoked the Gran Habano Corojo #5 from the care package. According to the Gran Habano Corojo website, “The strongest blend in the Gran Habano profile, the filler consists of Nicaraguan and Costa Rican long‑leaf tobacco with a Habano binder, all held together by a noticeably dark, flawless sun grown Nicaraguan wrapper. Cigar Review: Gran Habano Corojo #5 […]
LIVE from the Toscano Cigar Sound Stage… Spring is in the Air… it’s the 1st show of the spring season and it’s time to go outside here in New England and light up cigars.In the first hour we welcome George Rico of Gran Habano to the show. He was scheduled to be here in the studio but due to travel restrictions he joins us live via remote in Miami, Florida as we smoke the Gran […]
Miami Cigar & Company notified their retail partners today that beginning Wednesday, March 18th, 2020 all orders will be placed on a temporary hold due to growing concern that future orders will be held in transit. According to Jason Wood VP of Miami Cigar & Company, “The delayed shipping is a tentative schedule and is subject to change, but this is where we are now.” Miami Cigar & Company has brands, Nestor Mirada Collection, Nestor […]
Continuing the theme of The Cigar Authority podcast we take a look at another bundle cigar. This time we turn to a cigar from the care package, Classic Cuban. The Classic line is available in four different blends; Connecticut, Cameroon, Cuban and Maduro. Today’s cigar review is said to be blended to be reminiscent of Classic Cuban smokes. Cigar Review: Classic Cuban Wrapper: Habano Binder: Dominican Republic Filler: Dominican Republic Length: 6″ Ring Gauge: 60 Size: Gordo The Look: The Classic Cuban comes in […]
Bundle cigars. Two words that make a lot of cigar smokers cringe. However, this past weekend on The Cigar Authority we talked about bundle cigars as we asked, are they cheap or a value smoke? The answer depends who you ask, but these brands have a place in our industry and today we review one of the cigars we smoked on the show, Perdomo Fresco. Cigar Review: Perdomo Fresco Wrapper: Ecuador Connecticut Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua Length: 6″ Ring Gauge: 50 […]