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Cigar Snob Podcast — 189 episodes
Is There Such a Thing as a Cheap Cigar That Tastes Expensive?
What is the best pairing for a cigar?
Española Cigars: 30 Years of Dominican Excellence with Anto Mahroukian
Will a tupperdore ruin my cigar collection?
From Teacher to YouTube Star: Mad Scientist BBQ’s Jeremy Yoder on Amish Roots, Barbecue, and Cigars
Is Cognac the Ultimate Cigar Pairing?
Share a Smoke: Litto Gomez Jr.
Are my cigars covered in microplastics!? + Comedian Mario Ramil joins the show
My cigar is a dud, can I ask for a replacement?
Can Cold Weather Wreck Your Cigar?
Is a $100 cigar worth it?
Don't torch that cigar!
Do you trust your tobacconist?
Jim's million dollar cigar business idea + Cigar friendly travel destinations
What exactly is a premium cigar? + Beer, glorious beer and an interview with Orlando Mendez
What makes a cigar bad? + We blind taste 3 California Reds and smoke the Stillwell Star
Does wrapper color equal strength? + Blended Scotch + an interview with JDN's Juan Martinez
Rocky Patel is in the House + Bourbon Pairing
Why do different shapes and sizes taste different + Tequilas + Illusione + Manolo Santiago interview
Tatuaje Lomo de Cerdo + Aged Rums + What do you look for in a cigar lounge
Cigar storing with or without cellophane? + Rene Castaneda interview
Smoking a Celebration Cigar!
The Top 25 Show featuring an interview with Nick Melillo
How does Cigar Snob rate cigars? + Michael Herklots interview
Is a Cigar of the Month Club right for me?
Inflation Buster Cigars + South American Wine Tasting + Interview w/Rafael Nodal
Blind Tasting Single Malt Scotch w/Rocky Patel Number 6
Smokey Man Cave Solutions + Oktoberfest Beers + Aladino Cigars w/Justo Eiroa
Cigar Buying Tips, Going at it Blind + Reposado Tequilas + Espinosa Las 6 Provincias with Erik Jr.
Don't Char Your Cigar! Lighting a Cigar 101 + American Whiskey Tasting + Stillwell Star
Humidification A to Z + Blended Scotch Whisky + Integra Boost's Omar Fernandez
Movies, Booze, & Cigars + Blind Irish Whiskey Tasting Surprise + LFD’s Tony Gomez Talks Golden Bull
5 Must-Try Cigars for Every Cigar Smoker + Blind Bourbon Tasting + Frank Herrera Interview
Size matters! How a cigar's shape/size affect the smoke + After-dinner drinks, McFly, and TJ Riley
Is it ever OK to bring your own cigar to a shop? + Single Malt Scotch + Willy Herrera interview
Is it okay to relight your cigar? + the new AVO Syncro Caribe + Añejo Tequila Blind Tasting
The Art of Retrohaling + Liga Privada H99 + Blind Tasting Aged Rums
Made in the Shade + Imperial Stout Blind Tasting + Camacho's George Rami
How Far Down Do You Smoke? + Casey Haugen (Crux Cigars) Interview
Cigar Snob Magazine goes topless? + Michael Herklots Interview
Developing Your Cigar Palate + blind tasting rye whiskey
Should you keep the band on or off the cigar? + blind-tasting bourbons!
Top 25 Cigars of 2020... and the winner is?
Pre-Thanksgiving Episode while smoking Aladino Cigars
Smoking the new Sobremesa Brûlée Blue and talking elections, masters, and more!
Interview with HVC's Reinier Lorenzo - HVC Black Friday Release!
Interview with Claudio Sgroi of Mombacho Cigars
Epic cigar adventure in Utah; models, runaway drones, and Casa Cuba cigars
Interview with Terence Reilly of Aganorsa Leaf
Interview with Oscar Valladares of Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co.
Talking photo shoots and smoking Romeo y Julieta Reserva Real Nicaragua
Interview with Harry Blustein of Harry Blu's Gin
Smoking Liga Privada Year of the Rat; talking cigar events, Goya, and hitting cars with golf balls!
Fuente OpusX 20 Yrs Lancero! Editors’ Roundtable talking movies, Charlie Daniels, and a little COVID
Editors' Roundtable: The infamous culebra, the perfect song, and everything's cancelled
Editors' Roundtable: Smoking the pre-release Davidoff Special 53 CD, and time capsules?
Editors' Roundtable: Smoking My Father The Judge, talking tons of cigar talk and more
Editors' Roundtable: Smoking Viva La Vida, talking protests, drive-thrus, and COVID's toll on cigars
Editors' Roundtable: We're back! Smoking Oliva V Melanio and talking corona, sports, and giveaways!
Editors' roundtable: smoking Dimplomático by Mombacho cigars, talking coronavirus
Editors' Roundtable - Protocol Themis cigars, corona virus, Miami Heat, UFC 248, cigar festivals
What's new at Avo and Camacho? We got a visit from Eddy Guerra And George Rami
Editors' Roundtable - Joya De Nicaragua Cuatro Cinco Reserva Especial, #FEELTHEBERN, Tyson Fury
Editors' Roundtable - Rocky Patel's World Championship cigar, SOTU 2020, TPE trade show
Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Executive Director Scott Pearce on trade show, FDA, industry rifts
Fred Vandermarliere of J. Cortès on Oliva and rethinking the way premium cigars are made
Oliva Cigars COO Fidel Valdés Rodríguez on the expansion of the Tabolisa factory in Nicaragua
Néstor Andrés Plasencia on his family's tobacco history, his native Estelí, what's new at Plasencia
Editors' Roundtable - Drew Estate Year Of The Pig, Cigar Snob in Nicaragua, Christmas
Editors' Roundtable - Bellas Artes Maduro Lancero cigars, Conor McGregor, Kamala Harris
Editors' Roundtable - Casa Fernandez Miami Reserva cigars, Tesla Cybertruck, Erik goes to China
Storm Boen of Operation Cigars for Warriors — getting premium cigars to deployed soldiers
Editors' Roundtable - smoking Vegas Del Purial, Myles Garrett, Evo Morales
Editors' Roundtable - Illusione Garagiste cigars, Jorge Masvidal, nuclear ants, Jeffrey Epstein
Boris Wintermans on Balmoral Serie Signaturas Paso Doble cigars, working with La Flor Dominicana
Editors' Roundtable - Episode 100! - Viva La Vida Jester cigars, Miami Heat, dead ISIS terrorists
Editors' Roundtable: Joya De Nicaragua Antaño CT, Miami Mega Herf, Neptune Cigars turns 20
Tea and pre-embargo Cuban cigar tasting w JoJo Tea founder, American tea master Michael Ortiz
Editors' Roundtable - Las 6 Provincias MTZ by Espinosa Cigars, Daytona Beach, China, Lebron James
Nestor Miranda & Jason Wood on Don Lino Africa cigars, black mambas and working with your in laws
Editors' Roundtable - Cain Daytona cigars and Casillero del Diablo Chilean wine
Nirka Reyes on De Los Reyes Cigars, Saga Restaurant, and cookies
Nat Sherman's Michael Herklots on music, cigars, and how one passion led to the other
Smoking Camacho Ecuador Barrel Aged cigars, Antonio Brown, furniture designer Lee Weitzman
Editors' Roundtable - Joya De Nicaragua Antaño cigars, traveling to Mexico City, Spiderman
Skip Martin on Roma Craft's approach to cigar making, the FDA, life in Estelí
Eduardo Fernandez on Aganorsa Leaf, his other agriculture ventures, and his branding strategy
Editors' Roundtable - Rocky Patel Super Ligero Lancero, Antonio Brown, sailing, UFC 241
Laranja Escuro cigars, the Mexico Issue, Nick's Boosted Board
Benji Ménendez on the state and future of premium cigars (and other things)
Cigar great Benji Menéndez on his family history in cigars and the path he took after leaving Cuba
The Draw - Nestor Miranda Collection 75th Anniversary, AIM names, the birth of a domino tourney
The Draw - Smoking Joya Silver cigars, National Hot Dog Day, Trump, Rapinoe, everything is crazy
The Draw - Smoking Aganorsa Leaf Signature Maduro cigars with Terence Reilly
NFL legend Ed Reed on being a Hurricane, Super Bowl victory, and his love for cigars
The Draw - Smoking La Flor Dominicana Ligero cigars with documentarian Joe Cardona
The Draw - Carluba and Nick smoke 601 Maduro, talk fatherhood, drink beer
The Draw - Ads that lift up neighborhoods w/ David Verjano (with Plasencia Alma Fuerte cigars)
The Draw - A lawyer, a poet and a journalist walk into a cigar bar
The Draw - Smoking El Aladino cigars, Olympic breakdancing, and a visit for Jorge Padrón
The Draw - La Galera Maduro cigars, Toys R Us is back, the DNC comes to Miami
The Draw - Romeo y Julieta 1875 Nicaragua, meet Jamilet Calviño + a listener loves Sly Stallone
The Draw - 2012 by Oscar Valladares Maduro, Jacob Forever, OJ Simpson on Twitter
The Draw - Espinosa Habano cigars, Kyle Kashuv and Harvard, Anthony Davis to Lakers, Mitch McConnell
The Draw - Caldwell The T cigars, Toronto fans are mean, Old Town Road moments, law and morality
The Draw - Perdomo 20th Anniversary Maduro, Canada frees the cetaceans, T-shirt Tuesday
0083 - Danny Ditkowich of La Sirena Cigars on the brand's story and the new Aniversario Especial
0082 - AVO Syncro Nicaragua Fogata cigars from the vault, pairing cigars and rum
0081 - Trinidad Espiritu cigars, Shark Attacks, Mountain on Fire, actress Marcela Paguaga
0080 - Smoking some old Ezra Zion cigars, March Madness, The Amparo Experience, Fortnite
0079 - Smoking Balmoral Serie Signaturas Dueto cigars, talking sous vide, Donald Trump, Chris Bosh
0078 - Glynn Loope, excitive director of Cigar Rights of America on the FDA and local smoking bans
0077 - Mombacho Cigars master blender Claudio Sgroi on cigar making and having a factory in Granada
0076 - Smoking Cornelius & Anthony cigars, Dominican ProCigar festival, baseball spring training
0075 - Rafael Nodal of Tabacalera USA on Aging Room, Trinidad, other cigars + Casa de Montecristo
0074 - Rocky Patel on his start in cigars, BURN lounges, and improving lives in Honduras
0073 - Mombacho Liga Maestro cigars, Matt Kuchar, Preparation H medicated wipes
0072 - Cigar lifestyle designer Manny Iriarte on his journey from Cuba to OpusX
0071 - Roasting whole hog with Caja China's Roberto Guerra
0070 - Cigar Snob & Tea Time! join forces for a special two-in-one episode
0069 - Novelist Keith Scribner on Old Newgate Road, his new book set in Connecticut tobacco country
0068 - Steve Saka of Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust on Sin Compromiso, 2018 Cigar of the Year
0067 - Fred Vandermarliere of J. Cortès on family tradition, Belgian cigars, and Oliva Cigar
0066 - Top 25 Cigars of 2018, including Cigar of the Year: Sin Compromiso
0065 - Jochy Blanco of Tabacalera Palma on La Galera Cigars, Dominican beaches and sausages
0064 - Smoking El Güegüense by Foundation Cigars, ASMR, the Nerd Fart Bowl, and more
0063 - The S.T. Dupont LeGrand lighter — soft and jet flame all in one
0062 - Sindicato Particulares cigars, Kevin Hart, Miami Dolphins Miracle, smoking in Phoenix
0061 - Herrera Esteli Maduro cigars, Tiger v Phil, North Sentinel Island, Christmas tree shortage
0060 - Brian Chinnock on Chinnock Cellars Cigars, wine and Napa Valley
0059 - Boveda's Rob Gagner and Jay Fifield on humidification tech and working with cigar makers
0058 - Bullfighting journalist Abraham Mahshie on Spain and ethical questions around the spectacle
0057 - Smoking My Father cigars, bringing back the woolly mammoth, Khabib v. McGregor
0056 - Los Caídos Cigars' Steve Zengel on supporting families of fallen police and firefighters.
0055 - Smoking Liga No. 9 cigars, Dunkin sheds the Donuts, and Tiger Woods is back
0054 - Remembering Arsenio Ramos, smoking Casa Fernández, Emmys recap, overview of the new magazine
0053 - Karl "The Mailman" Malone, from NBA legend to cigar man
0052 - Willy Herrera (Drew Estate master blender) and Jeff Borysiewicz (Corona Cigar, FSG)
0051 - Jason Lois and the Cigar Smoking World Championship
0050 - Arturo Fuente Don Carlos cigars, Dominican photo shoot, creeping on neighbors with Nextdoor
0049 - Alan Rubin on Alec Bradley cigars, Glenfiddich Scotch pairings, Alec and Bradley's cigars
0048 - Camacho Coyolar cigars, meeting Old Dominion, and Erik's brisket
0047 - Oscar Valladares on his cigars, Cicerón Edition and telling Honduran stories
0046 - Boris Wintermans on Balmoral cigars, Brazilian tobacco and Ernesto Pérez-Carrillo
0045 - Viaje Cigars founder Andre Farkas on small-batch cigars, liquor collection, Lakers tickets
0044 - Daniel Marshall on humidors, cigars, and how a boat helped build his brand
0043 - What cigars we smoked at the IPCPR trade show in Las Vegas
0042 - Robert Holt of Southern Draw Cigars on running a family business, working with AJ Fernandez
0040 - Rick Rodriguez of CAO Cigars on blending, talking tobacco, and learning from Benji Menéndez
0041 - Davidoff Viaje al Origen cigar blends, Brett Kavanaugh to SCOTUS, fun with leaf blowers
0039 - Debonaire Daybreak cigars, First Annual Cigar Snob Podcast Hot Dog Eating Contest
0038 - Larry Sharpe, Libertarian candidate for governor of New York
0037 - Smoking Viaje Exclusivo Nicaragua, remembering Koko the gorilla, great forgotten movies
0036 - Reinier Lorenzo of HVC Cigars on blending, his Cuban palate, and his laboratory past
0035 - Smoking Vegas Cubanas by Don Pepín, Ovechkin's not gonna be suck, World Cup prognostication
0034 - Erik Espinosa on Murcielago cigars, bucket lists, forgetting the words to Folsom Prison Blues
0033 - Smoking (and giving away) Humo Jaguar from 2011, remembering Anthony Bourdain
0031 - Illusione's Dion Giolito on working with Aganorsa tobacco and pairing cigars with Dr. Pepper
0032 - 601 La Bomba Warhead II cigars, NBA Finals, Stanley Cup, Trumpy Bear
0030 - Bellas Artes by AJ Fernandez, visiting Guatemala, Little Pink House, and NFL kneeling ban
0029 - Room 101 Master Collection One, Canadian shot put, cigar news, clueless NHL update
0028 - Don Rey Puerto Rican Cigars, travel to San Juan, stogie news, fast food caca
0027 - Joya de Nicaragua's Alejandro Martínez Cuenca
0026 - FSG by Drew Estate, hazards of tobacco farming, and Cuba's new president
0025 - Hamlet 25th Year, NBA Playoffs, men's garter belts, New Orleans, Pittsburgh, Master's recap
0024 - Chef Michael Beltran on cigar pairings, the restaurant biz, lessons from football
0023 - Camacho Blackout, Kombucha, our favorite lighters, cigar trades on Reddit
0022 - Nicholas Melillo on Foundation Cigars, Aganorsa tobacco, the state of cigar shops
0021 - Smoking La Gloria Cubana and talking FDA, NCAA basketball, Captain Andrew Luck
0020 - Eduardo Fernández of Aganorsa, Casa Fernandez on his unusual path to success in tobacco
0019 - MUWAT KFC Swamp Rat cigars, St. Patty's Day, and March Madness
0018 - Debonaire Maduro cigars, Oscar winners, South Africa land grab, and reader feedback
0017 - Rocky Patel San Andreas, Dominican cigar festival, and the Cigar Snob citizenship test
0016 - Hand Rolled cigar documentary filmmaker Steve Gherebean
0015 - Smoking Todos Las Dias, Nestor Miranda at 75, winter Olympics, Fergie's lovely lady lumps
0014 - Davidoff's Klaas Kelner on growing up around cigars & learning to "preach" like dad Henke
0013 - Super Bowl, Joya de Nicaragua Antaño Gran Reserva, Puro Sabor Cigar Festival
0012 - Talking Casa Cuevas Cigars with Luis Cuevas
0011 - Carlito Fuente talks plans for a new Arturo Fuente cigar factory in Estelí, Nicaragua
0010 - Chocolate booze, Bitcoin, & a Montecristo Premium Selection '07 from the "Cigar Snob vault"
0009 - Remembering Gilberto Oliva, Sr.
0008 - Remembering José Orlando Padrón
0007 - The Top 25 Cigars Of 2017
0006 - Sweater weather, smoking AJ Fernandez Enclave, and scaling Trump's fence on New Year's Eve
0005 - Gilberto Oliva, Sr., the year in Cigar Snobbery, and the Calviño family pig
0004 - Talking Casa Fernandez with Terence Reilly
0003 - José Orlando Padrón, Boston, and Ivan not wearing a dress
0002 - Turkey, Superman, sex scandals and Italian style
0001 - Why Hamlet Paredes left success in Cuba to start over with Rocky Patel Premium Cigars