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Movie Review: The Godfather

I know what you are thinking, this is a cigar website why the hell are they reviewing a movie? In order to answer that question allow me to fill you in on some backstory. My name is Barry Stein. I am one of the co-hosts for the popular podcast, The Cigar Authority. In the 47 years since this movie was released when I was 2 years old I have never seen the movie. The reaction […]

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Webcast: Celebrating Father’s Day Weekend With Tony & Carson Serino

One of the hottest cigars since the 2016 IPCPR has been Serino Cigars. It’s a brand that has seen tremendous growth across the country, and we catch up with the Father & Son team behind the brand, Anthony & Carson Serino. We take a peak at the latest issue of Cigar Journal magazine and tell you why it is the best Cigar magazine on the market today. We’ll break down the issue and tell you […]

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Jaime Garcia Reserva Especial Robusto – Cigar Review

It’s been a while since I visited this brand, considering the last time I enjoyed one was probably back in July. And with the weather warming up slightly this week here in New England, I felt like something that would bring me back to those warm summer nights. Don Pepin Garcia is a legend in the premium cigar industry. He’s been blending and rolling cigars for many years, and recently, his son continued the tradition. […]

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Podcast: Special Announcement & Let’s Get Debonaire with Phil Zanghi

Are you Debonaire enough to join us on today’s LIVE radio broadcast of The Cigar Authority? With us today is Phil Zanghi of Debonaire cigars. In the first hour, we spark up one of his blends known as the Indian Motorcycle Habano and share some thoughts about the recent presidential election. Once we get into the second hour, we get Debonaire and light up just that… Debonaire cigars! Derek has some BIG news to share […]

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La Gianna Havana Maduro Bambino – Cigar Review

When I’m in need for a quick and tasty smoke, there’s one that I gravitate towards more often than not. It’s a steady workhorse that has yet to let me down and always scratches that itch. That cigar, my friends, and this time around is the La Gianna Havana Bambino Maduro. What am I Smoking? Cigar: La Gianna Havana Maduro Bambino Wrapper: Ecuadorian Maduro Binder: Honduras Filler: Honduras Length: 4 Inches Ring Gauge: 46 Power: […]

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Kristoff Connecticut Series Robusto – Cigar Review

Kristoff has been known to make some pretty heavy hitting cigars. Recently, they decided they wanted to take a dive into the realm of Connecticut shade smokes. The Kristoff Connecticut is one of the newest lines introduced to their portfolio, but it’s quickly becoming a best seller. What am I Smoking? Cigar: Kristoff Connecticut Robusto Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Dominican Length: 5.5 Inches Ring Gauge: 54 Power: 4/10 Packaging and Design These cigars […]

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Perdomo 10th Anniversary Champagne Noir – Cigar Review

Back when the Perdomo Cigar Factory celebrated their 10th anniversary, they released two cigars for the occasion. First was the Perdomo Champagne, a Connecticut shade Nicaraguan cigar that took the market by storm. Shortly thereafter, a more powerful option was made available dubbed the Perdomo Champagne Noir, using a dark and rich maduro wrapper for enthusiasts wanting a bolder option. What am I smoking? Cigar Review: Perdomo Champagne Noir Country of Origin: Nicaragua Factory: Perdomo Wrapper: Connecticut […]

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Asylum 13 Connecticut Fifty – Cigar Review

Asylum Cigars are known for their heavy hitting big ring gauge smokes. Now, they have a new blend to appease enthusiasts who like the milder side of things. The Asylum 13 Connecticut offers three different sizes, all utilizing a less powerful blend and a light Connecticut shade wrapper. And now, this cigar is one of seven contenders for TCA’s 2016 Cigar Of The Year. What am I smoking? Cigar Review: Asylum 13 Connecticut Country of Origin: Honduras […]

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Sobremesa Elegante en Cedro Prerelease – Cigar Review

Back in November of 2015, right here at Two Guys Smoke Shop, Steve Saka unofficially launched his first brand of cigars since leaving his position as President & CEO of Drew Estate in 2013. Sobremesa is a cigar Steve blended to fit his palate; he wanted something that had a lot of flavor and complexity that wasn’t overpowering with strength. According to Saka, the Sobremesa Elegante en Cedro features what he feels are the best […]

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Eiroa The First 20 Years 6 x 46 Cigar Review

Christian Eiroa is a name I’m sure some of you have heard of before. He has been in the cigar business since June of 1995 where he began working for his father. It was also the same year his family gained ownership of the Camacho brand and later sold it to Davidoff in 2008. Over the last twenty years, Christian Eiroa has worked in the industry non-stop and created many well-known cigars. His most recent […]

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