The Cigar Authority

How Has The Coronavirus Impacted The Cigar Industry

Broadcasting LIVE from the Toscano Cigar Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire… How has the Coronavirus impacted the Cigar Industry? Who are the winners and who are the losers? Who will survive and who won’t? We will break it down as we light up Abuelo from The Cigar Authority Care Package in the first hour.

In the second hour smoke a Juarez from Crowned Heads that is also from the Care Package as we continue the discussion in the second hour as we welcome Michael Cappellini from Toscano Cigars as he updates us on our friends from Italy. You’ve also heard us joke around about Dave getting a hair cut from a Flowbee. Well he’s going to prove it is no joke by giving himself a haircut during one of the breaks.

We will have this and all the usual suspects including Versus, Offer of the Day, Cigar News and a peek into the Asylum.

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 and as always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/.

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The After Show Details What We’re Smoking During the Pandemic

This week, we talk about what we’re smoking while the pandemic rages around us. Are we smoking the same old thing or something different?

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 and as always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/.

The Next Generation of Perdomo Cigars

Broadcasting LIVE from the Toscano Cigar Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire… He had his 1st ever Interview on this show 8 years ago. Now he is a married man and leads the sales for Perdomo cigars, he is Nicolas Perdomo, son of Nick Perdomo, 4^th Generation cigar guy and we welcome him on The Cigar Authority. 

In the first hour of the show we fire up a Perdomo 20th Anniversary as catch up with Nicholas III and find out about his role at Perdomo Cigars. Will Nick or Janine make an appearance as well? Tune in and find out. 

In the second hour we light up a cigar from the Care Package, Fleur de la Reine as we catch up on a few mail bags and Dave shares a news story from Colorado. 

We will have this and all the usual suspects including Versus, Offer of the Day, Cigar News and a peek into the Asylum.

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 and as always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/.

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The After Show Discusses Consumer Behavior During the Pandemic

This week, the crew discusses consumer buying behavior during the pandemic. Are people buying more, fewer or different cigars? Will their behavior change

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 and as always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/.

How To Retrohale A Cigar

Broadcasting LIVE from the Toscano Cigar Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire… His name is known throughout the cigar industry and throughout the halls of the Senate and Congress.  He has been working on cigar blends and our cigar rights like no other Today we are joined by Rocky Patel from Rocky Patel Cigars in the first hour as we smoke the Rocky Patel Sun Grown Maduro.

In the second hour of the show we discuss the art of retrohaling a cigar as Ed & Barry take us through the steps on how to retrohale your cigar. It’s been said by many that you are missing out on a lot of flavors if you don’t do this and this week they teach us how while we smoke the La Galera Connecticut from the Care Package.

We will have this and all the usual suspects including Versus, Offer of the Day, Cigar News and a peek into the Asylum.

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 and as always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/.

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The After Show Digs Through the Mail Bag

This week, the boys pull some messages from the mail bag. What is on the minds of our viewers and listeners?

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 and as always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/.

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Zino Platinum Exclusive New Hampshire Launch

Broadcasting LIVE from the Toscano Cigar Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire… The Cigar Authority debuts the Zino Platinum Exclusive Series New Hampshire which is exclusive to Two Guys Smoke Shop. We catch up with URNY, the artists of the project. They were scheduled to be in studio as part of a big event, but with COVID-19 things change. Mike Baca (2ESAE) joins us from Puerto Rico and Fernando Romero (Ski) from New Jersey for the first half-hour as we smoke the cigar that was part of The Cigar Authority Prime.

During the course of the show we discuss what cigar we wish we could put away and smoke 25 years later. We received a lot of feedback about last weeks cigar and one of the common questions is what cigars would you like to put away. Dave, Mr. J, Barry & Ed Sullivan share their thoughts as we smoke a Back 2 Back Nicaragua which was also part of the care package. We will have this and all the usual suspects including Versus, Offer of the Day, Cigar News and a peek into the Asylum.

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 and as always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/.

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The After Show Talks About the Early Days of RoMa Craft Tobac

This week, Jonathan found an old interview with Skip Martin and Mike Rosales. Dave talked to Skip and Mike back in 2011.

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 and as always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/.

The Cigar Authority 10th Anniversary Show

LIVE 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 a cigar that he mentioned a few weeks ago, Partagas 150 Don Ramon.  We will have this and all the usual suspects including Versus, Offer of the Day, Cigar News and a peek into the Asylum. 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 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 and as always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/.

Never miss an episode by subscribing to the show via Apple Podcasts and Podbean.

The After Show Talks to Steve Saka

This week, Steve Saka wants to know if Dave is going to attend PCA. Will Dave finally give a straight answer to the question?

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 and as always you can find many of the cigars we discuss at http://www.2GuysCigars.com/.