Cigars Daily

 For cigar lovers, there's just about nothing more exciting than a brand new blend. Now, some will know that new cigars come out with some regularity these days. But, it's not everyday that a brand with the reputation of My Father Cigars drops a new release. However this week, the cigar world has gotten 3 very new and very different blends from the Garcia family. During this episode, we will be discussing these three blends, and the art behind each one to see which types of aficionados were in mind as these cigars were blended.

All three cigars were created to celebrate My Father's creator, Jaime Garcia. Some are limited edition, others are regular production. Now we'll look at the idea behind each one.

Connecticut Shade Cigars are a staple in the cigar world. These mild mannered blends are often the ones that aficionados choose to start their journey. Shade cigars are also the connoisseur's typical choice for pairing with coffee or an espresso. Yet there is still a wealth different blends out there with an ocean of different choices. Tonight we're talking about these blends. We'll discuss some of the most sought after and newest Shade blends that are made in order to crown one as the King of Connecticuts.

Watch any celebrity, sports player, or social icon make a BIG win, and they're likely to spark up a victory dance. They look to celebratory cigars to put a stamp on the moment. At the same time, you'll see people online posting pics of celebs with celebratory cigars and asking, "can anyone see what cigar that is"?

At the end of the day, the Cigars Daily Nation is made out of real aficionados who know what great celebratory cigars look like. This week, we'll be chatting about some of the best winning cigars the world has to offer. And all of this on the heels of my big win at the Master Boxing Tournament last weekend. I'll share the highlights... and the lowlights of the tournament. And we'll chat about the best cigars for the occasion. 

There was once a dream that was Cigartopia. You could only whisper it. Anything more than a whisper and it would vanish… at least until now! Cigartopia is officially a real place! During this episode, we’ll be discussing the legendary land of leaf and luxury! It’s a magical place where cigar lover’s rights are always respected, and a relaxing time is always ahead. It’s a place where aficionados are always welcome. People can agree to disagree. And it’s the place all of us want to be. So come, bring your cigar questions and comments and get ready to embark on a journey to the best new place in the world.

For serious aficionados, cigar storage is a topic of top importance. A Humidor is supposed to mimic the balmy conditions of the temperate countries where cigars are rolled (like Nicaragua, Honduras, or the Dominican Republic). But caring for a humidor isn’t simple. Many cigar folk find themselves in places where temperature and humidity are either way higher or way lower than the what’s considered optimal. In this episode, we’ll look through that works and what doesn’t and how the cigar connoisseur sets up for success with humidor storage.

The Earth has an interesting relationship with cigar farmers. Growers of the leaf spend tremendous amounts of time taking care of their fields, maintaining soil retention, and replenishing the nutrients in the ground. Of all the things that humans are doing on earth today, it's farmers like these who are giving back. Now, that process of restoration has given birth to a brand new blend. And that's what we're talking about this week. 

Cigars are about art, unique experience and community. And the artisanal world of premium blends works every day to survive in an ever changing world. As important things like weather and economy shift over time, cigar makers are always working to keep up with the interests of the everchanging world of cigar aficionados. During this episode, we will discuss some of what has been changing recently, and what the near and far future looks like for cigars. 

Summer is in full swing! And that means aficionados everywhere are looking for bright flavors to match the summer season. This week, we’ll be looking at some cigars that cigar lovers are discovering and returning to as vacation season rolls around. Join us for a full look inside the world of summer cigars and the brilliant complex flavor profiles within!

This episode is going to be a knock out… in fact it already is a total knock out… because it won't be airing on Youtube. I'll tell you all about it during the episode. And as the big tech giant tries to knock us out with a one-two punch combo, we're smoking the Limited Edition Mike Tyson Undisputed 2.0! This ultra small batch blend series is a supposed to pack a punch of flavor, consistency, and construction that pays homage to Tyson's powerful fighting ability. Tonight, we'll see just how well the Undisputed honors the reputation of the world's greatest boxer.

Tonight, we're not just talking about any old harvest. We're talking about THE harvest! Because there's only one harvest that produces the beloved Plasencia Cosecha Series Cigars. It's a series that uses leaf from a single harvest of the Plasencia Family Fields in Honduras. They make some amazingly popular blends, and we'll talk about how Plasencia has used their harvest to produce amazing and elite cigars.