Smokin Tabacco

The Smokin Tabacco Show: Buying Brands and Blending Cigars with Justin Andrews of STG

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co: Justin Andrews stops by the show this week to talk with Matt and Mitchell about the acquisitions of Room101 and Alec Bradley and what is to come with those brands. Justin also talks to us about blend cigars, flavored cigars and the future of General and Forged. 
Micallef News: STG Completes Acquisition of Alec Bradley - https://www.smokintabacco.com/blog-posts/gr811dbe55xpfo3lve6zwmfkjnjlvp
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The Smokin Tabacco Show: Aaron Sigmond On the REAL Magic of Fuente

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - This week Matt and Mitchell return once again to have a cigar with Aaron Sigmond, an author and early cigar media personality who has created many works, including recently Arturo Fuente: Since 1912 by way of publisher Assouline. Aaron talks about his long history working in the business and how it has led to his current work. Aaron talk about his books in both the Cigar genre and the Wristwatch genre. Aaron talks about what makes the Fuente books so special and where to get them.
Micallef News: Two Guys Smoke Shop announced yesterday a new multi-vendor, two-day event to take place this Fall known as the New England Cigar Expo. This event will take place Friday and Saturday September 29th and 30th 2023 at Dreamer’s Ranch in Windham, New Hampshire.
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The Smokin Tabacco Show: Mitchell and Ram Talk Artista Cigars!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- This week, Matt is feeling sick and so Mitchell steps up tooth plate to handle the show on his own. In doing so, he welcomes Ram Rodriguez of Artista Cigars to the show where they discuss the rebranding that took effect last year, current projects as well as what is to come. They also answer some questions from the audience and touch upon some of Artista's collaborations with other brands. 
Micallef News: Byron Limited Edition Humidor Sets Scheduled for Release - https://www.smokintabacco.com/blog-posts/byron-limited-edition-humidor-set-scheduled
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Spare Notes Series #31: Do Most Americans Want to Ban Tobacco Products?

Brought to you by Drew Estate and Gurkha cigars - This week, Matt, Mitchell and Coop get together to talk about the BCA, CRA and a recent survey that suggests most Americans want to ban all tobacco products. But how accurate is this poll? What are the variables to this survey? Tune in to hear more.
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The Smokin Tabacco Show: Fouad and Romy of Hiram & Solomon Cigars

Brought to you by J.C. Newman - This week Matt and Mitchell welcome on Fouad and Romy of Hiram & Solomon. The couple talk about their early beginnings, the meaning behind their name, the connection to the Freemasons and all of their charity and work in the community. Tune in to hear more about what makes this brand so special, even beyond the cigars.
Micallef News: Chillin Moose Announces the "Shady Moose" blend with a Connecticut shade wrapper. We also announce the 2023 Smokin Tabacco x CFCF Fundraiser.
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The Smokin Tabacco Show: Cigar Celebrations with Jon Carney

Brought to you by J.C. Newman - This week Jon Carney of LFD is back with us after a long hiatus. We spend most of the show reviewing the big and busy year that LFD had in 2022 with the NFT, Solis, TAA and more. Jon gives us some insight in what to expect for 2023 and we finish the show talking about celebrities and their impact on the industry as well as the importance of celebrating with cigars.
Micallef News: United Cigars Announces Independance Day Firecracker for 2023 with E.P. Carrillo Pledge blend.
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Spare Notes Series #30: Ratings, Lists, and Are Factory Tours Choreographed?

Brought to you by Drew Estate: The Rebirth of Cigars - On this episode, Mitchell joins Matt and Coop on the show to talk about a wide range of topics including pre-end of the year chat, ratings, cigar factory's, and Coop's trip to Puro Sabor in Nicaragua. The boys make predictions to the Half Wheel Consensus and talk about how certain cigars will fair in general. On the net episode, the gang will do a full coverage of all of the CotY lists and awards from all the media sites industry wide. Matt also gives an update on the 2023 CF-CF Raffle.
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The Smokin Tabacco Show: Mike Szczepankiewicz of Powstanie and Cigar Hustler Joins Us!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman - Mike Szczepankiewicz of Powstanie and Cigar Hustler joins us this week to talk about the brand and the balance of being a media guy, a retailer and a brand owner. Mike shares his thought on a number of topics including customers bad habits and the PCA trade show.
Micallef News: Don Doroteo announces Garret Robinson of Bow Bout That Cigar as Vice-President of Sales.
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The Smokin Tabacco Show: TGS 2023 with Abe, Alex Tavella and Bradley Rubin!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman - This very special episode is one we do every year. We welcome Abe Dababneh and Alex Tavella of Smoke Inn and Bradley Rubin of Alex Bradley on the show to talk about the 2023 Great Smoke. Questions are answered and things are revealed in this special two-hour show. At the end, Matt and the Smoke Inn crew unveil the first prize for the 2023 Smokin Tabacco x CFCF Raffle. Visit www.thegreatsmoke.com to get your tickets NOW!
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The Smokin Tabacco Show: A Blender of a Generation - Nicholas Melillo

Brought to you J.C. Newman Cigar Co. – This week Matt welcomes on one of the most popular guys blending cigars right now, Nicholas Melillo a.k.a "Nick-r-Agua". We talk about the new cigars such as Olmec, Menelik toro and the Senetjr. Nick talks about his past and how it has led him to where he is today, including where he gets inspiration to make blends.
Micallef News: Espinosa Premium Cigars will be raising prices across the majority of its portfolio by 5%. — Smokin Tabacco
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