This week on The Cigar Authority, we’re talking The World of Cigars with Jorge Maique of Casa Carrillo Cigars! Jorge Maique has been everywhere in cigars including being the president of Habanos in Cuba! Let’s discuss the cigar industry around the world while smoking the Casa Carrillo Pledge Prequel 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 […]
The HVC Black Friday 2024 is an exclusive annual release crafted at the Fabrica de Tabacos HVC S.A. in Nicaragua, showcasing a carefully curated blend of Nicaraguan tobaccos dressed in a dark, oily Mexican San Andrés wrapper. What sets this year’s edition apart is the inclusion of filler leaf from Ometepe—the volcanic island in Lake Nicaragua—famed for imparting earthy depth and mineral-rich complexity to the tobacco. From the first glance, the Black Friday 2024 makes […]
On Today’s After Show we ask, is there something funny about cigar smoking? Dan Davison and Tony V join us to talk about cigars and comedy. Why did so many comedians smoke cigars back in the day? 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 always you can […]
Basel,Switzerland – The Davidoff Chefs Edition 2025 brings together the finest tobaccos, meticulously selected and balanced by the most discerning palates in the world. When Davidoff’s expert Master Blenders collaborate with some of the world’s most celebrated chefs, the result has to be a palate stimulation of the highest form. For the fourth time, Davidoff has partnered with the culinary elite to craft a limited-edition cigar – a creation that combines the artistry of fine […]
This week on The Cigar Authority, we’re talking Cigar Events-Past, Present, & Future with Comedian Tony V & Dan Davison of The Ash Holes! Neither of these two are strangers to cigar events, lets talk to them about their experiences & what we all think cigar events will look like in the future while smoking Stadium Series 6×60! Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. […]
The Liga Privada Aniversario Robusto from Drew Estate was created to celebrate a decade of excellence, and it certainly delivers a memorable smoking experience. This limited-edition cigar features a rare Criollo-seed wrapper grown exclusively in the Connecticut River Valley, paired with a Mexican San Andrés negro binder and a blend of Nicaraguan and Honduran fillers. The presentation is striking, with a fan pigtail cap and closed foot. Its mottled, dark chocolate wrapper glistens with oils […]
Hudson, NH – The United Cigar and J.C. Newman’s El Baton Cameroon Firecracker collaboration ships to Firecracker Retailers at the end of the month. This partnership marks the first time J.C. Newman Cigar Co. has created a Firecracker, all in honor of the 60th anniversary of Stanford J. Newman’s discovery of Cameroon tobacco. The El Baton Cameroon Firecracker by J.C. Newman will feature the El Baton band and pay tribute to the rich history and […]
This week on The Cigar Authority, it’s the Story of Cameroon Tobacco! Cameroon wrapper is one of the rarest & most difficult cigar tobaccos to work with. What make’s this leaf stand out among the rest? Find out this week. In the first hour, we’ll be smoking a rare Cameroon cigar from deep inside the vault, and we will smoke United Sun Grown in the second hour. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan […]
This week on The Ash Holes, we are joined by Ed Santamaria, Buyer at Two Guys Smoke Shop. Two Guys may be celebrating it’s 40th Anniversary this year but theres another special Two Guys Milestone to talk about as Ed is celebrating his 30th year working for the company! The Ash Holes 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 […]
Hudson, NH – On Thursday, August 28, 2025, Two Guys Smoke Shop continues its year-long 40th Anniversary celebration in grand style with the exclusive release of the Casa Carrillo Endure Corona Gorda — a limited-production extension of the acclaimed Endure line. Measuring 6″ x 46, the Endure Corona Gorda is a rare treat for cigar aficionados, marking the first time in decades that Casa Carrillo has used authentic African Cameroon wrappers from the legendary Meerapfel […]