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Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
Tuesday Sep 12, 2023
Tuesday Sep 12, 2023
Description:
In this exciting episode of the Cigar Hustlers Podcast, we bring you the latest updates and news from the cigar industry. Join us as we dive into the world of premium cigars and discuss some significant developments that have been making waves in the cigar world.
Topics Covered:
1. Gurkha Discontinues San Miguel and Treinta Lines: We'll explore the decision by Gurkha Cigars to discontinue their San Miguel and Treinta lines, discussing the possible reasons behind this move and its impact on the cigar market.
2. German Engineered Cigars Add #21 Panatela Pigtail: Discover the innovation in German Engineered Cigars as they introduce the #21 Panatela Pigtail to three of their cigar lines. We'll discuss how this unique feature enhances the smoking experience.
3. Roma Craft Tobac Begins Shipping Quinquagenario: Get the inside scoop on Roma Craft Tobac's latest release, the Quinquagenario, and learn about its flavor profile and availability.
4. Bocock Brothers' New Container Box Packaging: Find out about the stylish new container box packaging that Bocock Brothers has unveiled for their World Traveler Connecticut and Habano lines. We'll discuss how this packaging reflects the spirit of adventure.
5. Joe Gro Joins Casa de Montecristo: We have a special guest in this episode as we interview Joe Gro, who has recently joined Casa de Montecristo. Learn more about his journey in the cigar industry and his plans with the iconic brand.
6. Tony Gomez of La Flor Dominicana Joins Cigar Rights of America's Board of Directors: We'll discuss the significance of Tony Gomez's appointment to the Cigar Rights of America's Board of Directors and its implications for the cigar community.
7. Florida Man's Epic Adventure: In a bizarre and unrelated twist, we'll share the incredible story of a Florida man's repeated attempts to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a floating hamster wheel. You won't want to miss this captivating tale of determination and adventure.
Join us for all this and more in Episode 298 of the Cigar Hustlers Podcast. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or just beginning your journey into the world of cigars, this episode has something for everyone. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the finest cigar podcast on the airwaves.
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
On this episode Crowned heads owner and founder Jon Huber drops in for an interview. The boys and Jon discuss the newly released La Vereda and everything in between. Talks of Jon’s humble beginnings in the industry and his ascent through C.A.O, to the dawn of Crowned Heads be sure to listen as we also review the All New La Vereda cigar from the brand as well!
Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
Tuesday Sep 05, 2023
Welcome to Episode 297 of the Cigar Hustlers Podcast! 🎙️
In this installment, we have a bit of a bumpy ride as we navigate through some technical difficulties, but don't worry, we're still here to bring you the latest in the world of cigars.
First up, we dive into the exciting news from Roma Craft Tobac as they announce their Craft Maquette Series. Get ready to learn more about this intriguing addition to their lineup!
Next, we discuss some not-so-great news from STG (Scandinavian Tobacco Group) as they report lower Q2 2023 results and drop their guidance. What could this mean for the industry? Tune in to find out.
But that's not all; we also dive deep into the ongoing Luciano Saga. Get the latest updates on this captivating story that's been keeping the cigar world on its toes.
In brighter news, Y Panda is finally shipping to retailers! This is an exciting development that's sure to pique the interest of cigar enthusiasts everywhere.
And for all you PCA 2023 Exclusive enthusiasts out there, we've got some great news. The second of three new PCA 2023 Exclusive lines from CLE Cigar Co. is hitting the shelves. Christian Eiroa, the founder of CLE, took to Instagram to make the announcement. Get ready to discover more about the Asylum PCA Exclusive 2023.
Finally, we take a detour from cigars to a rather unusual and headline-worthy story. A Florida man finds himself in hot water after stealing a Mercedes Benz and then proudly posting about it on social media. We'll delve into the bizarre details of this story that has captured the attention of many.
So, despite the technical hiccups, this episode is packed with intriguing topics from the world of cigars and beyond. Tune in now to catch all the latest updates and stay entertained with the Cigar Hustlers Podcast!
Wednesday Aug 30, 2023
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
In this episode of the Cigar Hustlers Podcast, they bring you the latest updates from the cigar industry, including some surprising departures, exciting new releases, and changes in leadership across various companies. Here are some of the key topics covered:
- Garret Robinson's Departure: The hosts discuss the departure of Garret Robinson and its implications for the industry. As Robinson leaves, the roles of Vice President of Sales and Marketing will be split among Doroteo, Ortega, and Moore.
- Espinosa's New Releases: The podcast delves into the details of Espinosa's latest releases, the highly anticipated 601 Blue Label and the Knuckle Sandwich Habano in a 6 x 60 size. The hosts share their impressions and expectations for these cigars.
- Changes in Leadership: Altadis U.S.A., JR Cigar, and Casa de Montecristo are experiencing changes at the top. The hosts discuss the new leadership taking over these companies and speculate on the potential impact on the market.
- Tatuaje and Smoke Inn's NFT Auction: An update on the first-ever Anarchy NFT Auction organized by Tatuaje and Smoke Inn. The auction fetched an astonishing $100,000, indicating the growing interest in digital collectibles within the cigar community.
- New Executive Director at NATO: The hosts cover the appointment of David Spross as the new Executive Director of the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO) and discuss the potential direction Spross might take the organization.
- Ohana Nui's Latest Releases: Ohana Nui has shipped the Aloha and Time Out lines. The hosts provide insights into these releases and share their thoughts on the cigars' profiles.
- Weather Update - Tropical Storm Idalia: Shifting gears, the podcast briefly discusses the weather forecast, noting the expected intensification of Tropical Storm Idalia into a Category 3 hurricane as it approaches Florida.
- Unforeseen Incident at Papa Bees Restaurant: Wrapping up the episode with a dose of the unexpected, the hosts recount a bizarre incident involving a clogged toilet at Papa Bees restaurant in Longwood that escalated into a large fight, according to local police.
Tune in to the Cigar Hustlers Podcast for a blend of industry insights, product releases, and even some unexpected stories that keep you engaged from start to finish. Don't miss out on the latest happenings in the world of cigars!
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
Tuesday Aug 22, 2023
Tuesday Aug 22, 2023
In this captivating episode of the Cigar Hustlers Podcast, join us as we dive into the latest and greatest in the world of premium cigars and the fascinating stories that surround them. From historic releases to anticipated updates, we've got a packed lineup that will keep your cigar aficionado senses tingling.
Segment 1: Powstanie Connecticut Rising
We kick things off by unraveling the excitement surrounding the highly anticipated release of Powstanie Connecticut. Set to hit stores tomorrow, this cigar promises a journey through flavors that are as rich as its history. We explore what makes this release special and what aficionados can expect from this new addition.
Segment 2: Black Star Line's Time Traveler - Rosewood 1923
Travel back in time with us as we explore the depths of history with the arrival of Black Star Line's Rosewood 1923 cigar. Crafted to commemorate the events of that year, we delve into the significance of this release and how it connects the past and present.
Segment 3: Expanding Horizons - Fosforo Connecticut
Change is in the air as we discuss the introduction of two new sizes for Fosforo Connecticut cigars. Join us as we analyze the impact of these additions on the smoking experience and the brand's identity.
Segment 4: The Evolution of Cromagnon by RoMa Craft Tobac
2024 holds exciting promise for cigar enthusiasts as RoMa Craft Tobac plans to update their beloved Cromagnon line. We take a sneak peek into what this update might entail and how it reflects the evolution of the brand's vision.
Segment 5: Embracing Patriotism - VegaFina Exclusivo USA Patriot
Shifting gears, we explore the world of patriotism and cigars with the VegaFina Exclusivo USA Patriot. This cigar, now shipping, embodies the spirit of the nation in its flavors. We discuss its unique attributes and the emotions it stirs.
Segment 6: Cigar Chronicles and Canal Escapades
On a lighter note, we take a detour from cigars to discuss a curious incident involving an accused truck thief and a canal escape. This unexpected news story reminds us that life is full of twists and turns, much like the world of cigars.
Join us for an insightful, entertaining, and cigar-filled journey as we dissect these topics and share our thoughts on the latest happenings in the cigar universe. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a curious newcomer, this episode has something for every lover of the leaf. So grab your favorite cigar, light it up, and tune in to another exciting episode of the Cigar Hustlers Podcast.
Wednesday Aug 16, 2023
Tuesday Aug 15, 2023
Tuesday Aug 15, 2023
Description: On this week's episode of the Cigar Hustlers Podcast, we're thrilled to deliver some fantastic news from the premium cigar industry. In a groundbreaking turn of events, the premium cigar industry emerges victorious as it beats FDA regulations in court, leading to the vacating of stringent restrictions that have loomed over the industry for far too long. This monumental win sets the stage for a new era of innovation and growth, and we're here to unpack all the details.
But that's not all – get ready for some exciting business moves in the world of cigars. Micallef Cigars takes a bold step by acquiring All Saints Sales, making waves and expanding their presence in the market. Additionally, the talented Micky Pegg makes his mark by joining forces with Micallef, setting the stage for a partnership that promises exciting new developments.
And wait, there's more! We're honored to have a special guest on air – none other than Howard G from Howard G Cigars. A true visionary in the industry, Howard G joins us to share insights about his latest creation, "Howard G The Perfect Round." Inspired by the spirit of sportsmanship, this cigar brings a unique twist to the table. Featuring an 18-count box, each containing a combination of The Front Nine and The Back Nine cigars, it's a delightful journey through two different Dominican puros. The Front Nine boasts a Connecticut shade wrapper, while The Back Nine blends in a sun-grown habano wrapper, both bound together with Dominican excellence.
Cigar Details:
- Wrapper: Dominican Republic (Connecticut Shade) / Dominican Republic (Sun-Grown Habano)
- Binder: Dominican Republic
- Filler: Dominican Republic
- The Front Nine/The Back Nine (7 x 52) — $16 (Box of 18, $288)
- Production: Regular Production
- Release Date: August 2023
Join us as we explore the intricacies of these premium cigars, the industry's legal triumph, and the exciting new partnerships shaping the cigar landscape. So grab your favorite cigar, settle in, and tune in to another informative and entertaining episode of the Cigar Hustlers Podcast!