Cigar Talk

For this inaugural episode of 2023, we invited a very special guest to serve as our Mystery Inquisitor: He's a visual artist, Sommelier, adventure traveler, Range Rover enthusiast, and the founder of Black Label Trading Company — Mr. James Brown. Tune in to find out how Truett, Tyler, and I fared against James' palate! ... Read More

On today's episode of Smoke Rings, we have part two of my interview with Mr. Robert Caldwell of Caldwell Cigars. Tune in as Robert and I discuss upcoming cigars, ring gauges, cigar terminology, and Robert's aversion to keeping cigars in celophane wrappers. ... Read More

On today's episode of Smoke Rings, I'm joined by a very special guest: Mr. Robert Caldwell of Caldwell Cigars. Tune in as Robert and I discuss his introduction to cigars, the history of the Caldwell brand, and the inspiration behind Caldwell's core King is Dead and Long Live the King blends. This is the first installment in a two-part interview ... Read More

Welcome back to another episode of Briar to Binder. In this installment, our two favorite blending geniuses — C&D's Head Blender Jeremy Reeves and Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust's Master Ligador Steve Saka — continue their journey through Dunbarton's new StillWell Star line, this time diving deep into the Bayou No. 32 blend: a luxury pipe tobacco cigar representing Saka's ideal ... Read More

Welcome back to another episode of Briar to Binder, a crossover video series where we take a closer look at cigars through the lens of a pipe smoker. On this episode, Jeremy Reeves and Steve Saka sit down to discuss the two blending maestros' latest collaboration: StillWell Star — particularly the English No. 27 blend. ... Read More

Welcome back to another episode of Smoke Rings University. Today, we'll be taking a closer look at the major types of cigar wrappers used by your favorite brands, and hopefully clear up some misconceptions about wrappers in general. ... Read More

In this episode of Cigar Talk, I'm joined by Ashton's Tim Vanderpool to discuss the Elegancia from San Cristobal. ... Read More

On this edition of Cigar Talk Daniel joins me for a smoke in the lounge to review Last Call by AJ Fernandez, now in stock in our humidor. ... Read More

It's Bike Week! On this installment of The Toast I have a seat in the lounge to discuss biker-friendly Cigars that can be found in our humidor. These cigars are flavorful, long-lasting, and perfect for the road. Available in store and online. https://smokingpip.es/2IkQPW3

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In this episode of Cigar Talk Shane joins me in the lounge to talk RoMa Craft, now in stock in our humidor, and smoke the RoMa Craft Neanderthal SGP, a full bodied Robusto made from a San Andrés wrapper and Connecticut Broadleaf binder.

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