On the fourth installment of Fred Rewey‘s “The Final Puff series, Fred sits down with Nirka Reyes of De Los Reyes Cigars. The Reyes family has been in the tobacco business for over 150 years and six generations. Today their operation is one of the most respected in the business, and Nirka leads that operation. […]
On June 16, 2022, Aaron Loomis and Will Cooper were guests on Smoke Night Live. On this show, we joined Eric and Jordan Guttormson. The concept was simple – we each smoke two cigars that we never smoked before and gave our first impressions of the show. One thing I can honestly say is […]
On June 6, 2022, Bear Duplisea was a guest on How Bout That Cigar, Episode 161 How Bout That Cigar is hosted by Matt Tye and Garret Robinson. Matt and Garret were joined by Henderson Ventura. On this show, Bear talks history, film, and of course cigars. Catch the full show below: […]
On May 31, 2022 I was a guest on Herf Zone Live hosted by Shirtless Mike. In this interview, I talk about my journey in cigar media with Shirtless Mike. Mike has a unique style, but this was a fun interview and I learned a lot about myself. Yes, Mike did the interview with no-shirt […]
Spare Notes is a series on Smokin Tabacco that I am collaborating on with Matthew Tabacco. It’s a platform where Matt and I can talk about topics and subjects that we haven’t covered on our shows in an agile, free-form open discussion forum. On this installment, we cover more on Responsible Marketing and discuss Smokin […]
Spare Notes is a series on Smokin Tabacco that I am collaborating on with Matthew Tabacco. It’s a platform where Matt and I can talk about topics and subjects that we haven’t covered on our shows in an agile, free-form open discussion forum. On this installment, our primary focus in the NASEM report findings. Catch […]
On the third installment of Fred Rewey‘s “The Final Puff series, Fred sits down with Litto Gomez and his son Tony. Much like Episode 2 where it was a rare occasion to see Manolo and Raquel Quesada on camera for a single interview, this is one of the few times where Litto and Tony are […]
Each week, I have the opportunity to produce the news segment for KMA Talk Radio. On the Cigar Coop “blog,” we post replays of the shows the week following the date the show is aired. On June 4, 2022, Jonathan Carney, Vice President of Sales for La Flor Dominicana was the special guest. Catch the […]
Each week, I have the opportunity to produce the news segment for KMA Talk Radio. On the Cigar Coop “blog,” we post replays of the shows the week following the date the show is aired. On May 28 2022, Laurel Tilley of Scandinavian Tobacco Group who represents the Macanudo brand was the special guest. Catch […]
Aganorsa Leaf will have a new sampler offering for its core line La Validación series. The new Fresh Packs will be four-count samplers that showcase the Aganorsa Leaf La Validación Corojo, Maduro, Connecticut, and Habano lines. Each of the fresh packs will house four cigars in a humidified pouch. Aganorsa Leaf has published a sneak […]