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5 Must-Try Cigars for Every Cigar Smoker + Blind Bourbon Tasting + Frank Herrera Interview
The guys put together the ultimate starter guide for cigar smokers and they hit it out of the park with this list. They smoked the …
Size matters! How a cigar’s shape/size affect the smoke + After-dinner drinks, McFly, and TJ Riley
In this episode the crew smokes the Oscar Valladares McFly, discusses the effect that shape and size has on the experience of a cigar, and …
Is it ever OK to bring your own cigar to a shop? + Single Malt Scotch + Willy Herrera interview
The guys smoke the Herrera Esteli Lonsdale Deluxe and speak with its creator and master blender, Willy Herrera. There is a discussion about whether its …
Is it okay to relight your cigar? + the new AVO Syncro Caribe + Añejo Tequila Blind Tasting
Erik, Ivan, and Jim smoke the newly released AVO Syncro Caribe and answer a listener question about the right way to relight a cigar. They …
The Art of Retrohaling + Liga Privada H99 + Blind Tasting Aged Rums
The guys smoke the new Liga Privada H99 and introduce Jim to the wonderful world of retrohaling cigars. Jamy supplies the team with 3 aged …
Made in the Shade + Imperial Stout Blind Tasting + Camacho’s George Rami
What’s the difference between Maduro and Oscuro? Or Connecticut Shade and Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade? The guys break it down for you before getting into 3 …
How Far Down Do You Smoke? + Casey Haugen (Crux Cigars) Interview
The guys weigh in on how far down you should smoke your cigar while enjoying the Crux Epicure Maduro down to the nub! They blind-taste …
Cigar Snob Magazine goes topless? + Michael Herklots Interview
It’s a loaded show! Ivan shares a backstory about a topless model photo shoot that got us kicked out of a California park. We answered …
Blind tasting rye whiskey with the Rare Leaf Reserve from Aganorsa Leaf & Developing Your Cigar Palate
Having a hard time picking out the flavors and aromas of your cigar? The Cigar Snob guys can help! On the show they smoked the …
Should you keep the band on or off the cigar? Smoking Wild Hunter Oscuro by Oscar Valladares & blind-tasting bourbons!
The guys smoke Wild Hunter Oscuro by Oscar Valladares while they discuss whether it’s bad form to keep the label on or off of the …