Dominican Big Leaguer (DBL) introduces their new Amarelo Connecticut Shade line. They also introduced their 42 count humidor with the DBL Maduro cigar for $370 MSRP. The Cigar Baseball Bat is now branded for all MLB teams for $20 MSRP.
Tripp talks to Johnny Soyak of Cigar In The Bottle. Johnny has combined an award winning Grand Pommier XS VSOP Cognac with a Vartan cigar custom blended by Hendrik Kelner of Davidoff. The Cigar In A Bottle has a humidification system that will keep the cigar humidified for up to 10 years!
Tripp talks with Enrique Sanchez of 1502 Cigars about the new 1502 XO Churchill.
Tripp talks to Ben of Ventura Cigars about their new case study series, featuring overrun and overstock blends from Plasencia, Rocky Patel, Drew Estate, Davidoff, and La Aurora.
Davidoff presents the coveted 2017 Golden Band Awards in the categories of Merchandising, Best Davidoff Growth, Single Location, Multiple Locations, Best Davidoff Performance Single Location, Multiple Locations, Canadian Depositaire Award, and the 2017 Appointed Merchant of the Year.
Dirty Fabien from the Drew Estate non-traditional line of cigars. Two new ACiD cigars shipping in August; the Kuba Kuba candela , using the blue infusion from the Kuba Kuba and the Blondie and adding a candela wrapper. The Blondie candela, for a short cigar experience. Drew Estate introduces their new retail water tower display for the tins, with a 36 tin capacity. The 4x32 tins will now include Undercrown, Undercrown Shade, Undercrown Sun Grown, Liga Privada T52, Liga Privada No. 9, Norteno, He...
Tripp talks with Storm Boen from Cigars For Warriors. Storm talks about some of the challenges they've faced getting cigars to troops with the new FDA legislation. Special guest Shorty Rossi talks about his November road trip in a 1937 Chevy. He'll be at Stetson Cigars in Harker Heights doing an event for CFW. He'll also be visiting Fort Sam Houston and Fort Hood to pass out cigars to troops.
Juan talks to us about the Joya and the Legacy brands. They go over some rebranding and how Joya is clarifying there message as they turn 50 years old. Juan describes the reintroduction of the Antano family. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar-federation/id718340445?mt=2 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through Google Play https://play.google.com/music/m/Ixoyk...
Phil talks to us about the new Connecticut Shade Daybreak from Debonaire, rounding out the Debonaire portfolio. Phil also talks about their packaging redesign and introduces their new Brand Manager Jared Ingrisano.
Tripp talks to Willy Herrera about the history behind the new Pappy Van Winkle Family Reserve. A non-infused traditional cigar that Willy blended with Drew Estate before officially joining Drew Estate.
Logan sits down with Erik to discuss the new releases, the Murcielago's re-release from A.J's factory, and um, then discuss a certain solution to fight the Vegas heat. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar-federation/id718340445?mt=2 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through Google Play https://play.google.com/music/m/Ixoykbze232kunykqe6zufxib3u?t=Cigar_Federatio...
We interview Jeff Jeff Borysiewicz in the Drew Estate booth. Jeff talks about the challenges of growing tobacco in Florida, and the background of how the Florida Sun Grown project came about.
Mitul and Sean spend time discussing there brand, the meaning behind the names, and the # 7. Fable cigars are made at Nica Sueno. They also discuss there market strategy during these uncertain times for the premium cigar industry. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar-federation/id718340445?mt=2 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through Google Play https://play.g...
Hector and Tripp discuss the new re-release of the Murcielago. We see and hear about the new Jamaican brand and The Dread also under the Jamaican brand, just with a little more Jamaican tobacco in the mostly Nicaraguan blends. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar-federation/id718340445?mt=2 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through Google Play https://play.googl...
Steve educates Tripp and us about nicotine strength and tobaccos in general. He describes the new Todos las Dias, and the Muestra de Saka. Steve also talks about the eateries in Las Vegas. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar-federation/id718340445?mt=2 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through Google Play https://play.google.com/music/m/Ixoykbze232kunykqe6zufxi...
Nick passionately describes to us his new project Highclere Castle. Nick and Lord Carnarvon have formed a partnership to release the cigar. Highclere Castle is from the Downton Abbey Estate. Nick also tells us about the new Wise Man maduro, based off of the El Gueguense. Foundation Cigar Co. won a Best in Show award. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar...
The Protocol lancero is coming out in full production this year. Bill explains that all Protocol cigars will come in 10 count boxes. Protocol is also releasing a new cigar to the international market only, called the Themis. We love you guys too! SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar-federation/id718340445?mt=2 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through Google Pla...
Tripp and Skip talk about the new Neanderthal sizes for the international market only. Skip defines and tells us of the importance of Tastosterone in blending cigars. Skip can't say enough about Bizarre Meats in Las Vegas, and ends the interview discussing his new watch. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar-federation/id718340445?mt=2 SUBSCRIBE to our P...
Tripp and Pete Johnson discuss the new monster in the series, The Michael. Pete talks about his new/old lighter manufacturer relationship, and the new Negocient #4. We find out about a new Surrogate, a blend for the international market, and the Tattoo Needles. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar-federation/id718340445?mt=2 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast thr...
Mariah tells up about La Sirena's seven different blends, along with the people and companies La Sirena collaborate with. They discuss eating in Las Vegas, and Mariah's artwork. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar-federation/id718340445?mt=2 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through Google Play https://play.google.com/music/m/Ixoykbze232kunykqe6zufxib3u?t=Cigar...
Tripp and the Cigar Surgeon hang out with Matt Booth of Room 101 Brand. They play video games, discuss guerrilla marketing, eating from dumpsters in Las Vegas, and the crazy prices for batteries in Las Vegas. Oh, and yes, they briefly discuss the new blends coming from Room 101 Brand. Ventura, and the collaboration between himself, A.J. Fernandez, and Robert Caldwell. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through ...
Tripp talks with Ralph, about the new Alec Bradley blends being added to there stellar lines, Prensado and Black Market. They also discuss Alec Bradley withinthe Canadian market. Ralph hinted towards a Canadian exclusive. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar-federation/id718340445?mt=2 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through Google Play https://play.google.com...
Watch Hamlet roll a lancero, one of the hardest vitolas to roll, as he describes to Tripp the Tabaquero, including the new milder blend. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar-federation/id718340445?mt=2 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through Google Play https://play.google.com/music/m/Ixoykbze232kunykqe6zufxib3u?t=Cigar_Federation VISIT Cigar Federation for th...
Rocco from Leadslingers Whiskey tells Tripp about the three types of Whiskey they currently have available in 11 states. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar-federation/id718340445?mt=2 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through Google Play https://play.google.com/music/m/Ixoykbze232kunykqe6zufxib3u?t=Cigar_Federation VISIT Cigar Federation for the LATEST in ciga...
Tripp asks Eric to tell us about the Caleanoch line. It consists of peat fire cured tobacco. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar-federation/id718340445?mt=2 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through Google Play https://play.google.com/music/m/Ixoykbze232kunykqe6zufxib3u?t=Cigar_Federation VISIT Cigar Federation for the LATEST in cigar news, reviews, content htt...
Tripp talks with Scott Jansen one of the six veterans who own Warfighter Tobacco Company. They started the company to make cigars for Veterans from Veterans. The brand is broken down by 3 of the 6 blends being "Field" style cigars and the other 3 are "Garrison" style cigars. The blends are named after calibers SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar-federa...
Tripp Talks with James Brown the owner of Oveja Negra factory, Black Label Trading Company and Black Works Studio brands. They talk about what new releases we can expect from both of his brands. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar-federation/id718340445?mt=2 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through Google Play https://play.google.com/music/m/Ixoykbze232kunykqe...
Tripp discusses the Cohiba brand with Sean Williams, the brand ambassador. Sean telss us about the Cohiba Blue and the Macassar SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar-federation/id718340445?mt=2 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through Google Play https://play.google.com/music/m/Ixoykbze232kunykqe6zufxib3u?t=Cigar_Federation VISIT Cigar Federation for the LATEST ...
Tripp and Claudio from Mombacho discuss the vintage blend Cosecha 2012 being released in the August/September time-frame. The Cosecha 2012, have been aging for four years. Claudio tells us how difficult vintage blends can be, like procuring enough tobacco. Expect new band colors! SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar-federation/id718340445?mt=2 SUBSCRIBE...
Tripp speaks with Andre Farkas of Viaje about his upcoming releases like his 10th Anniversary! We show you the three versions of the cigar, Andre describes the differences between the three blends. The third blend is a limited edition of only 200 cigars. All three versions come in boxes with jars. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/cigarfederation?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast through iTunes https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cigar-federation/id718340...
