The Cigar Authority

Today on The Cigar Authority Andy Green from Ashton Cigars joins Dave Garofalo, Mr Jonathan and Producer Chuck where we smoke 3 Ashton cigars at the same time; The Ashton Classic, Ashton La Aroma De Cuba EE, and the Ashton Cabinet. Also joining the boys is Barry "Stats" Stein from www.aCigarSmoker.com to talk about his unique rating system and highly rated 100 cigar which the boys light up later in the show. Finally, the boys smoke last year's winner of Two Guy's Cigar Of The Year, Brickhouse! It's time for the finer things in life... It's time for The Cigar Authority!

Today on The Cigar Authority Dave Garofalo, Mr Jonathan and Chuck Morrison welcome Erik Calvino, Publisher & Editor of "Cigar Snob," to discuss the journey and success of his enticing magazine. Also on today's show, the boys take you back in time to look at "This Date in History," talk about a guy getting sued for smoking in his OWN house, and reveal the best & worst places to live in the U.S. We're smoking the pre-released Garofalo Maduro, and the La Aurora Maduro. It's time for the finer things in life... It's time for The Cigar Authority!

Personal Trainer Tim Pierce from FitTrue.com joins The Cigar Authority and smokes his first cigar! Cigars and fitness together? Only on The Cigar Authority! 

The guys interview boxing analyst Anthony Pepe and try his new energy drink "Bean Town." They review the new Hammer and Sickle madoro "Moscow City" as well as Burt Sugar's new cigar. Plus, the chat about the "do's" and "don'ts" on your New Year's resolutions. It's time for the finer things in life.. It's time for The Cigar Authority!

Andy Green from Ashton Cigars joins Dave Garofalo & Mr Jonathan for a Taste of Excellence! T.O.E. is an Almond Joy, sipping rum, and a La Aroma de Cuba Mi Amor Cigar. The perfect combination of flavor! In the second hour we're joined by Joe Cusano from Cusano Cigars to discuss his 15th Anniversary blend, plus Mr Jonathan challenges Cigar Nation to a chess match. Sit back, relax and light up on today's Cigar Authority!

TODAY ON THE CIGAR AUTHORITY SCOTT KOLESAIRE FROM WINSTON CHURCHILL CIGARS JOINS DAVE GAROFALO , MR JONATHAN AND PRODUCER CHUCK AS WE PAY TRIBUTE TO THE WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS CIGAR SMOKER - WINSTON CHURCHILL! TODAY THE BOYS LIGHT UP THE WINSTON CHURCHILL BLENHEIM "7" X 48", AND THE CAMACHO CANDELLA. SIT BACK, LIGHT UP AND ENJOY THE FINER THINGS IN LIFE WITH THE CIGAR AUTHORITY!

The Godfather of Boutique Cigars, Ernesto Perrez Carrillo, and his son Ernesto Carrillo III, join Dave Garofalo Mr Jonathon and Chuck Morrison on today's Cigar Authority where the boys light up the E.P. Carrillo Inaugural 2009 from Epic Cigars, as well as the E.P. Carrillo Edicion Limitada 2010. It's a Carrillo carousel only The Cigar Authority!

This week on The Cigar Authority special guests Sal LoNano (former manager of Micky Ward) and Evan Chaisson join hosts Dave, Chuck and Mr Jonathan as we smoke and review the 7 Contenders for "Cigar of the Year" - That's 35 Cigars in just 2 hours! Can the boys handle it? What stogies made the cut as contenders for Cigar of the Year, you ask? There's only one way to find out... sit back, light up and enjoy this week's record setting Ciagr Authority!

IT’S A HALLOWEEN FACEOFF BETWEEN THE ALL NEW LIMITED EDITION TATUAJE HALLOWEEN 2010 #3 “THE FACE,” AGAINST ”COHIBA.” THE BOYS ALSO WELCOME IN THE AUTHORITY ON MICRO CRAFTED BEERS, BILL HERLICKA FROM WHITE BIRCH BREWING FOR SOME BARREL AGED GREATNESS! LASTLY, REPUBLICAN GUBERNATORIAL CANDIDATE JOHN STEPHEN JOINS THE CIGAR AUTHORITY TO TALK ABOUT THE CLOSE RACE HE’S FACING HEADING INTO ELECTION DAY. THIS IS THE CIGAR AUTHORITY!

Join Dave, Tommy and Mr Jonathan for a special night you'll never forget as The Cigar Authority broadcasts live from the 25th Anniversary Celebration of Two Guys Smoke Shop! It's a night featuring all the cigar celebrities as we bring you exclusive interviews with Rocky Patel, Carlos Fuente, Nick Perdomo, Joe Cusano, Jorge Padron, Alan Rubin from Alec Bradley, Eric Hanson from Hammer and Sickle, Mike Daversa from Palo Cutters & Ascensa Cigars, and Victor Vitale from The Cigar Agency. This is THE show you don't want to miss. This is The Cigar Authority!

THIS WEEK WE'RE LIVE AT TWO GUYS SMOKE SHOP IN SALEM, NH CELEBRATING THEIR 25TH ANNIVERSARY! MR. JONATHON, RENZO BIN-AGHI, ERNIE COUTERMARSH AND CHUCK MORRISON JOIN DAVE GAROFALO ON TODAY'S SHOW WHERE THEY SMOKE A 35 YEAR OLD PARTAGAS 150, AS WELL AS THE EXCLUSIVE TWO GUYS SMOKE SHOP 25TH ANNIVERSARY CIGAR. WE GET NOSTALGIC TODAY LOOKING BACK AT THIS DATE IN HISTORY, AND GO BACK TO 1962 DISCUSSING THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS. THIS IS AN INSTANT CLASSIC YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS!

Will Padron hold up at five times the cost of the Onyx? Is it really five time better? Find out today on The Cigar Authority! We also pay tribute to the troops as the men and women from the U.S. military stop by for a visit on their second annual Military Motorcycle Ride.

On the October 2nd edition of the Cigar Authority, the guys will start up telling you about the SWAG Cigar by Oliveros. You will learn about some history that happened on the date October 2nd. We also welcome in 2 special guests, Jim Falzone and Slater Martin. Now, The Cigar Authority!

Fresh off the celebration of his 25th Anniversary party, Dave welcomes in special guest Nick Perdomo, owner, founder and President of Tabacalera Perdomo, to the Cigar Authority. It's all about Nick Perdomo on today's show, along with Perdomo's latest news and developments. Gentleman, don't touch that dial. It's time for the finer things in life. It's time for The Cigar Authority! 

This week we’re smoking CAMACHO and Room 101, and drinking Beer with Brew Master Bill Herlicka from White Birch Brewing. As Tommy's away on a golf expedition in Vermont, Dave mans the ship along side Producer Chuck with a special visit from Matt Booth from Camacho Cigars, and Mr Jonathon comes by for a special visit. Grab your favorite smoke and beverage, and join us on this week's Cigar Authority! 

  This week we’re live in Colorado at the Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival with special guests Les Mann – Executive Vice President of the new Colibri Company - as well as Terry Gallagher - President of Smoker Friendly stores and creator of the 1st Rocky Mountain Cigar festival.     

Enjoy Labor Day weekend with the Cigar Authority! Sit back, light up and enjoy Dave and Tommy this week as they try the all new Fleur de la Reign MADURO, and also smoke a special cigar from Carlos Fuente Sr in celebration of his 75th Birthday. The boys will also take you deep inside the world of cigars clearing up mis-truths and mis-information corrected by the international Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailer Association. We also take a look at a place you DON'T want to be this Labor Day... the most restrictive place in America (hint: yes, it is in California).

Dave and Tommy are smoking numbers on today's show... Literally! They also share their thoughts on the new issue of Cigar Aficionado magazine, and give us the REAL 411 on all the latest cigar ratings. It's another exciting week of eating, drinking and smoking on the Cigar Authority!

Back from the IPCPR Trade Show, Dave Garofalo brings us up to speed with all the latest and new developments inside the cigar industry. Dave and Tommy light up the newest, unknown, cigars on today's show, and share the good, the bad and the ugly. The question is... which ones will Dave buy for his shops?

With host Dave Garofalo on location in New Orleans at the 2010 I.P.C.P.R (International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association) tradeshow, Tommy Grella takes the Captain's Chair this week along side special guest host Arthur Richter.  The boys light up and take us behind the scenes of the 2010 I.P.C.P.R. sharing all the latest news and developments including exclusive smoke reviews of the newly released Carillo EP, Alec Bradley, Tempus Medero and Cuvee Grand.  Sit back, light up and enjoy the show!