On September 8th, 2018 we welcomed comedian Tony V to the show. During the first hour we smoked a cigar from the care package in the Davidoff Nicaragua Robusto. As has become custom, after the show we offer up a full review of a cigar smoked on the show. Cigar Review: Davidoff Nicaragua Robusto Tubo Wrapper: Nicaragua Rosado Binder: Nicaragua (Jalapa, Nicaragua) Filler: Nicaragua (Esteli, Ometepe, Condega) Length: 5″ Ring Gauge: 50 Size: Robusto The Look: The design of the box is […]
This week The Cigar Authority welcomes comedian Tony V to show for some jokes and smokes. He’s a Boston area based funny man who has been in some movies and commercials. We will light up the Davidoff Nicaragua Robusto from the Care Package in the first hour. Dave will also read an email and ask if humor can go to far as Barry has felt the wrath of a listener who has called for his […]
Camacho, the world’s leading brand of bold cigars, is proud to announce the release of the original Camacho Diploma in the 11/18 format. Bold from the ground up, the Camacho Diploma Special Selection is a full live loud experience of unparalleled flavor and intensity. Presented in a 11/18 Figarado format and built with hand-selected high priming Original Corojo tobaccos, under the most rigorous supervision, the Camacho Diploma blend has been brought back for aficionados who demand a unique, […]
50 Years ago Davidoff Cigars was born and we fire up the Davidoff 50 Year Diademas Finas in celebration of the Golden Anniversary of the original boutique cigar. We will go through the timeline of this storied company and take a look at other boutique cigars that have made it. In the second hour we fire up a cigar from the current king of boutique cigar companies. Back in 2016 RoMaCraft Cigars made the Firecracker […]
Today on The Cigar Authority we were joined by Klaaus Pieter Kelner of Davidoff Cigars. As has become customary we feature an in-depth review of one of the cigar featured on one of the most recent episodes of The Cigar Authority. This we offer up a review of the Davidoff Series 702 Special R which was part of The Cigar Authority care package. On the show we also previewed the 2018 IPCPR in Las Vegas. […]
The Cigar Authority welcomes to the show Klaaus Pieter Kelner from Davidoff cigars. If that name sounds familiar to you, he is the son of Henke Kelner. We will catch up with him as we light up the Davidoff 702 Series Special R and see what is expected from Davidoff as they celebrate their 50th Year. At the bottom of the hour we will begin our preview of the 2018 IPCPR Trade show as we […]
Yesterday I got to sit down for a bit with Dylan Austin from Davidoff Cigars where he showed off some new promotional material from Davidoff that showcases a rating from The Cigar Authority. When he left, part of the team we sat with left behind a 4 pack of Davidoff Special R 702 and I decided to take one out and light ie up. After all, bloggers will be bloggers. Cigar Review: Davidoff 702 Series Special […]
Earlier today we celebrated our 8th Anniversary of The Cigar Authority. As is each Saturday after the live broadcast of the longest running Cigar show on the internet, we serve up a more in-depth review of a cigar we featured. Today, that cigar is the Davidoff 702 Series Aniversario No. 3. Cigar: Davidoff 702 Series Wrapper: Ecuadorian 702 Binder: Dominican Republic Filler: Dominican Republic Length: 6″ Ring Gauge: 50 Size: Toro (No. 3) The Look: […]
It’s been 8 crazy years since David Garofalo decided to start podcasting. But how did The Cigar Authority actually come into existence? We will look back at the history and the madness of The Cigar Authority and let you know why we refer to it as the Catalina Wine Mixer. We will look at some stats, and have a couple of gifts for you our faithful listeners and surprisingly there are quite a few of […]
With the new Avo 30th Limited Edition review due this week I was hesitant to review today’s cigar because I don’t like to pile up multiple reviews from the same manufacturer. However, I was walking through the store when I was asked by someone, “Hey B, I noticed you reviewed the Robusto and the Churchill, but what is your favorite Late Hour size.” The answer is the Toro, and the customer asked for me to […]