The Cigar Authority

Creating Legendary Cigars with Jorge Maique

This week on The Cigar Authority, we talk creating legendary cigars with Jorge Maique of EPC Cigars. Jorge is the master blender of the new EPC Encore Noir, along with one of the most sought after cigars in the world the Cohiba Behike. Join us as we discuss Jorge's interesting journey in the cigar industry. We will smoke the EPC Encore Noir in the first hour, exclusively available at Two Guys Smoke Shop.

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 a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, NH.

Cigar Taxes - The After Show

Cigar smokers are in the minority, so it can be easy for the politicians to raise taxes on cigars. It’s critical for cigar smokers to make their voice heard. Every cigar smoker should join Cigar Rights of America. Today, we talk about the tax increase landscape.

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

The Story of Altadis Cigars

This week on The Cigar Authority, it's story time as Dave tells us the story of Altadis Cigars. Altadis, also formerly known as Consolidated Cigar has a long history in the cigar world & somehow, this company is bigger than you think! We will smoke Te-Amo in the first hour.

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 a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, NH.

Cigar Smoker Persolalitties - The After Show

There’s a study out that says that cigar smokers have different personalities than cigarette smokers. We talk about personality traits and tobacco preferences.

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

Who Is The Chancellor of the Cigar Industry?

his week on The Cigar Authority, we ask Who's the Chancellor of The Cigar Industry?? No better people to ask than Henderson Ventura, and Adrian Acosta of ADVentura Cigars who join the show to talk about their new blends like The Chancellor & Blue Eyed Jack's Revenge! We will smoke The Chancellor in the first hour.

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 a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, NH.

Are People Leaving the Cigar Industry? - The After Show

It seems like people are leaving the cigar industry. Are they leaving on their own or being asked to leave. We talk about this on today’s episode.

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

If You Smoke That, You'll Love This Cigar

This week on The Cigar Authority, the guys give you the secret sauce of if you like that, you'll love this cigar. Finding new favorite cigars is tough but we'll help you find perfect options to try instead for some of the most popular brands. We will smoke the Montosa Natural Gigante in the first hour.

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 a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, NH.

Pet Peeves – Cigar Related and Otherwise- The After Show

This week we talk about some of our pet peeves. It seems like we have a lot of them. Some are cigar related and some are not.

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

Pairing Food with Cigars

This week on The Cigar Authority, the guys discuss pairing food with cigars! There's nothing better than a cigar with a great meal but not every cigar works nor does every food option work with a cigar! Join us as we crack the case & tell you what the best food pairings are with cigars. We will smoke the AVO Classic No. 2 in the first hour.

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 a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, NH.

Cigar Traveling Road Show - The After Show

This week we talk about the traveling road show. This is a group of cigar companies that are doing local events for retailers. The first one was done during covid and now they’re trying it again. We talk about this and what manufacturers and retailers should be doing so they don’t make mistakes.

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