Smokin Tabacco

On this episode, we talk about La Aurora going direct to consumer, the shutdown of 'Ministry of Cigars', Where we fail in terms of grassroots legislative efforts, and we get into a long discussion on cigar media vs mainstream media before getting into the nitty gritty of cigar reviews and how scoring works.

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This week, Matt and Nicole welcome back Jon who fills us in on what he has been up to and what has been going on at La Flor Dominicana and teases what is to come. Jon also talks about getting ready to become a father as his wife nears her due date. We talk about some new cigar technology news that creates a new experience with your cigars as well as the Jack Schwartz "100th Anniversary" Andalusian Bull. Don't forget to Like, Follow and Subscribe!

Travis Lord of 'Lord Knows Marketing' join su son the show to talk about his business building websites for cigar retailers and manufacturers and how to maintain them and increase their traffic as well as promoting them. We also talk about best ways to promote cigars on social media without the ability to use "paid promotion." Don't forget to like and Subscribe!

This week, we talk about Matt's Facebook cigar memes and where that inspiration came from, celebrity cigar lines, CLE/Patoro robbery, and even a little Baseball. But we also talk about Coop getting backlash from his views on the name of a particular 'Firecracker' series cigar.

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This week Klaas Kelner, a third generation cigar blender, from Davidoff and Kelner Tabak joins us to talk bout tobacco and blending. He tells us a little about his new venture with Kelner Tabak and growing up in a cigar family and learning the craft. Don't forget to Like, Subscribe and Follow us on all of our platforms!

On this episode, we welcome on a "Secret Guest", otherwise known as 'The Average Consumer'. Nicole's younger brother Jonathan joins us for a consumers take. We talk about his views on cigars as well as a little bit about him. Next week, stay tunes for Klass Kelner of Kelner Tabak and Davidoff. Don't forget to Like, Subscribe and Follow us on all of our platforms!

On this episode, Coop and Matt talk about the expectancy for Ferio Tego's success, Coop gets us into travel humidors and other accessories, we talk about the 'Dojo Chico' release as well as other updates from the industry. Don't forget to Like, Follow and Subscribe on all of our platforms!

This week we catch up with Gerard Abajian of Jake Wyatt Cigar Co. We had the pleasure of talking to him at the PCA trade show last month. On this episode, he expands the introduction to Jake Wyatt and how it came to be and talk about his experience working on the manufacturing side of the industry from the retail side. Listen in to find out more. DOn't forget to Like, Follow and Subscribe!

This week on TSTS, Jon Carney finally rejoins us as a married man! We catch up with him as well as talk news, what are his plans for his new baby on the way as well as we we are all doing next week at the Cigar Association of New Hampshire golf outing and reminisce of our time there last year. Don't for get to Like, Subscribe and Follow us on ALL of our platforms!

This week we smoke with the saint himself, Micky Pegg of All Saints Cigars. He talks about his return to the industry after previously working for Davidoff and CAO before they were sold. Micky talks about what the brand looks like now and what is to come and give us his insight on the happenings in the industry. As always don't forget to Like, Follow, and Subscribe!