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Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Liz

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    Ep. 181: PCA 2025 - Lizards Live in New Orleans (w/ La Aurora Family Creed Fuerte Sol Robusto, E. León Jimenes 1903 Rum, Louisiana Food and Culture, Muffuletta Obsession & Trade Show Highlights)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 98:23 Transcription Available


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded in New Orleans, Louisiana at the 2025 Premium Cigar Association Convention and International Trade Show, the lizards pair the La Aurora Family Creed Fuerte Sol Robusto with E. León Jimenes 1903 Rum. The guys share their impressions and favorite moments from the PCA show, they detail our appreciation for New Orleans cuisine and hospitality and they discuss our new obsession with a famous sandwich. PLUS: Interview Previews and New Orleans vs. Las VegasJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. #180: Cohiba BHK 58 (w/ Ron Santiago de Cuba 8 Años & 11 Años, The Brand New $700 Cohiba Behike, Bam and Gizmo in Havana, "Selling Cigars to Friends" Debate Redux & Current Lizard Cuban Cigar Buying Habits)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 167:51


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Cohiba BHK 58 with both eight and eleven year aged Ron Santiago de Cuba rum. The lizards review the new high-dollar flagship cigar from Cuba, Bam and Gizmo discuss their latest trip to Havana and listeners prompt a revisit to the 'selling cigars to friends' debate.PLUS: Diminishing Returns of Larger Ring Gauge Cigars, New Cuban Cigar Releases, Current Lizard Cuban Cigar Buying Habits, Listener Criticism of Cohiba Siglo VI Ratings & Are Factory Codes Less Relevant Today?Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!cuban cigar box codes archive: loungelizardspod.com/codesinstagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. #179: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Umbagog Bronzeback (w/ Bruichladdich The Classic Laddie, Steve Saka's Branding Choices, Factory Fire in Nicaragua & Listener Email on Cigar Lounge Etiquette)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 112:39 Transcription Available


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Umbagog Bronzeback with Bruichladdich The Classic Laddie Single Malt Scotch. The guys discuss Steve Saka's unique branding decisions, they learn of a recent factory fire in Nicaragua, and they answer listener email on cigar lounge etiquette.Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. #178: Punch Punch Punch (w/ Larressingle Armagnac VSOP, Cuban Cigar Retailers Ending US Shipments, Lizard Memories of Great Cuban Cigars & Pagoda's Unique Cigar Journey)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 95:40 Transcription Available


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Punch Punch Punch with Larressingle Armagnac VSOP. The guys discuss the impact of popular retailers ending US shipping for Cubans, they share their first memories of great Cuban cigars and they discuss Pagoda's unique cigar journey.PLUS: Shipping Change Affecting the Secondary/Tertiary Markets, Palette Development from Smoking With Friends & Bam and Giz Preview their Cuba TripJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!cuban cigar box codes archive: loungelizardspod.com/codesinstagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. #177: Stoic Cigars Courage (April Fools' Day Blind Review w/ Flor de Caña 18, PCA 2025 Preview, Dunbarton and Davidoff New Releases, Senator's Patio is Open & Lizard Henrito Joins Post-Rating to Reveal the Cigar)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 103:26 Transcription Available


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Stoic Cigars Courage with eighteen year aged Flor de Caña rum. The guys do their first-ever full-panel-blind cigar review with a shocking result, Lizard Henrito joins the panel to reveal the details post-rating and they preview PCA 2025 in New Orleans.Plus: New PCA Releases from Dunbarton and Davidoff, Senator on Outdoor Stemware, Best Outdoor TV SetupThanks to Lizard Henrito and Matt at Summit Cigars in Akron, Ohio for making tonight's full panel blind review possible.Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. #176: Partagás Línea Maestra Rito (w/ Bacardí Reserva Ocho, Habanos S.A. Announces New Cigars, Selling Cigars to Friends, Bam in the Hot Seat Again & Preparing Just-Arrived Cigars for Smoking)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 147:41 Transcription Available


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Partagás Línea Maestra in Rito with Bacardí Reserva Ocho. The guys discuss eleven new Habanos S.A. cigar releases, they share the amazing history of Bacardí in Cuba and a lizard debate begins on how to price selling cigars to friends.PLUS: Bam in the Hot Seat Again, Preparing Freshly-Delivered Cigars for Smoking & Do Humidity Probes Matter?Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!cuban cigar box codes archive: loungelizardspod.com/codesinstagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. #175: Padrón 60th Anniversary Maduro (w/ Cade Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon 2018, Senator's Wine Deep Dive, Why Howell Mountain is Special, Bill Murray on Rogan & Lizards on Cigar Lingo)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 126:57 Transcription Available


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair Padrón 60th Anniversary in Maduro with Cade Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon 2018. The guys smoke the latest limited release from Padrón, they answer an email on cigar lingo and Senator does a listener-requested deep dive on wine.Plus: Bill Murray on Rogan, Wine Rotation/Line Up, Why Howell Mountain is SpecialJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. #174: Cohiba Siglo VI (w/ Glenfiddich 14 Bourbon Barrel Reserve, Habanos Fest. XXV New Releases (R&J, H. Upmann GR, BHK58), Cuban Travel Advice & Pagoda Finally Captures the Retrohale)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 121:03


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Cohiba Siglo VI with fourteen year aged Glenfiddich Bourbon Barrel Reserve Single Malt Scotch Whisky. The guys discuss three of Habanos S.A.'s big new releases, they share some Cuban travel advice and Pagoda is amazed when he discovers the retrohale.PLUS: Habanos Festival XXV New Releases (R&J, HU GR, BHK58), Habanos S.A. 2024 Revenue, Customs Concerns & Ratings Go Off the RailsJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!cuban cigar box codes archive: loungelizardspod.com/codesinstagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. #173: Weller by Cohiba 2024 (w/ Russell's Reserve 10, Podcast Behind the Scenes, Lizard Family News, Wild Turkey History, SNL50 Concert & Chef Ricky Tower Update)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 110:19


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair Weller by Cohiba 2024 with ten year old Russell's Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. The guys share some exciting Lizard Family News, Chef Ricky gives an update on his tower and they answer a listener email on the podcast “behind the scenes”.Plus: Gizmo on Cher at the SNL50 Concert, Wild Turkey History & MoreJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. #172: Montecristo Wide Edmundo (w/ Glenfiddich 12, iHavanas Accusation on Reddit, Bam in DC, New Habanos S.A. Releases & Lizard Stemware Preferences)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 151:00


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Montecristo Wide Edmundo with twelve year aged Glenfiddich Single Malt Scotch Whisky. The guys discuss the recent Reddit drama around iHavanas, Bam talks about his trip to DC and they are amazed by the history of the scotch pairing.PLUS: A Podcast First, Three New Habanos S.A. Releases, Gizmo's Amazing Monte A, Shelly's Backroom in DC, Senator's Hotel Mishaps & MoreJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!cuban cigar box codes archive: loungelizardspod.com/codesinstagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. #171: Arturo Fuente Don Carlos The Man (w/ Redbreast Lustau Edition, Prostate Cancer/Screening Awareness, Whiskey ASMR, Car Smoking Accessories, More Generational Smoking Bans & Chef Ricky's New Tower)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 117:49


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair Arturo Fuente Don Carlos The Man with Redbreast Iberian Series Lustau Edition. The guys read a listener email about prostate cancer and detecting it early, they enjoy some Whiskey ASMR, they discuss Car Smoking Accessories and Chef Ricky gives an update on his new tower.Plus: Preferred Hygrometers and More Generational Smoking BansJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. #170: H. Upmann Magnum 54 (w/ Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky, Telltale Signs of Counterfeit Cuban Cigars, Listener Created Lizard AI Images & Johnnie Walker History)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 114:00 Transcription Available


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair H. Upmann Magnum 54 with Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky. The guys review AI created images of themselves sent in by Lizard listener, they detail the long history of the whiskey pairing and they discuss the tell tail signs of counterfeit Cubans.Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!cuban cigar box codes archive: loungelizardspod.com/codesinstagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. #169: Paul Garmirian Gourmet Series 25th Anniversary Belicoso (w/ Trois Rivières Agricole Rum 13 Year K+L Exclusive, Plume vs. Mold Redux, PG & TR Histories & The Evil Mickey Mouse and Avoiding Cigar Scams)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 115:07 Transcription Available


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair Paul Garmirian Gourmet Series 25th Anniversary in Belicoso with thirteen year aged K+L Exclusive Trois Rivières Agricole Rum. The guys find themselves perplexed by the flavor notes in the cigar, they explore the rich histories of both pairings in detail and they revisit the plume vs. mold debate.Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. #168: Juan López Selección No. 1 (w/ Mijenta Tequila Blanco, First Cuban Cigar Re-Visit, Cigar Storage/Towers & Listener Voice Memo on Eating While Smoking)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 116:53


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair Juan López Selección No. 1 with Mijenta Tequila Blanco. The guys do their first-ever revisit to a Cuban cigar they smoked years ago (Episode 15), they answer a listener email on cigar storage/towers and they play a voice memo about eating while smoking.PLUS: Cigars Only One Lizard Likes, Juan López History & Mijenta HistoryJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!cuban cigar box codes archive: loungelizardspod.com/codesinstagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. #167: My Father MF The Judge Grand Robusto (w/ Willett Pot Still Reserve Bourbon, Cigar Aficionado #1 Cigar of 2024, Does Cold Draw Matter?, Willett and Garcia Family Histories, & Listener Email)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 104:04


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair My Father MF The Judge in Grand Robusto with Willett Pot Still Reserve Bourbon. The guys smoke Cigar Aficionado's #1 Cigar of 2024, they discuss how disconnected the cold draw can sometimes be and they answer some listener email and a voice memo.Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. #166: La Flor de Cano Elegidos (w/ Volans Tequila Blanco, Senator and Pagoda in Panama, Box-Worthy Cubans in 2025, Short vs. Long Filler & New Cuban Releases)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 119:27 Transcription Available


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair La Flor de Cano Elegidos with Volans Tequila Blanco. The guys discuss three new releases from Habanos, Senator and Pagoda detail their recent trip to Panama and its food/cigar scene, and they share Cuban cigars they still consider box-worthy.PLUS: La Flor de Cano History, Short Filler vs. Long Filler, "Budget Cigars" at $20+ & Carlos Camarena Tequila InfluenceJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!cuban cigar box codes archive: loungelizardspod.com/codesinstagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. #165: Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour Robusto (w/ Aberlour 18, Lizard Review of Cigar Aficionado's Latest Top 25, Davidoff Tries to Reinvent the Age Statement, Oliva V Lancero Concerns & Lizard Daily Rotation)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 113:17


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair Davidoff Winston Churchill The Late Hour in Robusto with eighteen year aged Aberlour Single Malt Scotch Whiskey. The guys review Cigar Aficionado's latest top 25 list, they debate how The Late Hour has changed over the years and they discover how Davidoff is trying to redefine a cigar's age statement.Plus: Oliva V Lancero Concerns, Lizard Daily Rotation & Dry Boxing/StorageJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. #164: Cohiba Espléndidos (NYE 2024 w/ Veuve Clicquot La Grand Dame & Hine Cigar Reserve XO, Ratings Year in Review, Cohiba BHK58 and BHK59 Rumors and Facts, Podcast Origin Stories & More Gizmo Accountability)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 145:51


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair Cohiba Espléndidos with Veuve Clicquot La Grand Dame 2015 & Hine Cigar Reserve XO Cognac. The lizards ring in the New Year with Clicquot and its long history, they review the best and worst cigars and pairings of the year and Gizmo faces another accountability hour with a wild listener gift.PLUS: Cohiba BHK58/BHK59 Rumors and Facts for Habanos Festival XXV, Bam's Refined Palette, Podcast Origin Stories & Listener EmailJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!cuban cigar box codes archive: loungelizardspod.com/codesinstagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Best of 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 281:51 Transcription Available


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.LOUNGE LIZARDS - A CIGAR AND LIFESTYLE PODCAST - BEST OF 2024 - PRESENTED BY FÁBRICA 5 CIGAR CO.We were supported in 2024 by Fábrica 5 Cigar Company and LIZARD NATION listeners like you! All episodes were recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, except where noted.TIMESTAMPS(These timestamps are behind ~90 seconds on platforms running our ‘upcoming cigars' and sponsor audio on the front of the episode.) (00:00:57 - 00:02:52) CHAMPAGNE TOAST (EP 149)(00:03:13 - 00:12:52) LIZARDS IN HAVANA JAN 2024 (EP 117)(00:13:02 - 00:41:30) LIZARDS IN PINAR DEL RIO (EP 119)(00:41:58 - 01:25:02) INTERVIEW W/ COHIBA PRODUCTION MANAGER DANILO RODRÍGUEZ PORTAL IN HAVANA (EP 121)(01:25:22 - 01:46:25) PCA SHOW IN VEGAS (EP 126)(01:46:44 - 02:21:30) INTERVIEW WITH INDUSTRY LEGEND STEVE SAKA IN LAS VEGAS (EP 128)(02:21:52 - 02:25:45) "GOV. JESSE VENTURA" JOINS THE SHOW (EP 135)(02:26:04 - 03:10:47) LIZARDS IN HAVANA OCT 2024 W/ CUBAN ELECTRICITY CRISIS (EP 155)(03:11:00 - 03:22:01) BAM AND HIS DRIED FRUIT (EPs 134, 135, 138)(03:22:17 - 03:34:45) OPUS DUBAI LISTENER ACCOUNTABILITY (EP 134)(03:34:58 - 03:40:12) GIZMO HATES BIG RING GAUGES (EP 140)(03:40:24 - 03:44:55) OPUS DUBAI SURPISE & DRIED FRUIT REDUX (EP 150)(03:45:17 - 03:59:20) HOLIDAY FOOD PLANS, KUHN SPOON & THE BAM PRICE IS RIGHT (EP 162)(03:59:38 - 04:09:04) PAGODA CALLED THE POLICE ON HIMSELF (EP 160)(04:09:17 - 04:11:14) BAM'S METALLICA KARAOKE (EP 118)(04:11:25 - 04:18:26) CIGAR BIB LUNACY (EP 131)(04:18:37 - 04:20:39) GIZMO LOVES THE RETROHALE (EP 125)(04:20:59 - 04:31:53) BOLÍVAR NEW GOLD MEDAL & LESS LIGERO IN NEW CUBANS? (EP 163)(04:32:10 - 04:38:22) MEANING OF IT ALL AND THANKS (EP 133)Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!cuban cigar box codes archive: loungelizardspod.com/codesinstagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. 163: Bolívar New Gold Medal (w/ Don Fulano 20th Anniv. Añejo, Bond Roberts Auction Milestone, Holiday Gifts for Smokers, Senator on Wine, & Is Cuba Blending New Releases Differently?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 125:35


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Bolívar New Gold Medal Don Fulano 20th Anniversary Tequila Añejo. The guys discuss a recent Bond Roberts auction milestone, they share how they think Cuba has changed how it blends new releases and Senator answers a listener email on wine.PLUS: Holiday Gifts for Cigar Smokers, Pagoda Sotelo Update, Cuban Honey, Is Now the Best Time to Buy?Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!cuban cigar box codes archive: loungelizardspod.com/codesinstagram: @loungelizardspodGizmo HQ: LizardGizmo.com

    Ep. #162: HVC Selección No. 1 Esenciales (w/ Baker's Single Barrel Bourbon 7 Year, Holiday Food and Cigar Plans, JC Newman Private Reserve Program & "The Bam Price is Right")

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 112:31


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the HVC Selección No. 1 in Esenciales with seven year aged Baker's Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. The guys discuss a new custom cigar program from JC Newman, Chef Ricky guides us through some great holiday food plans and Senator introduces a new game called "The Bam Price is Right".Plus: Bam Hasn't Been In a Food Store in Years, Hot Tea Discussion, Favorite Pairings, Holiday Cigar ChoicesJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #161: Quintero Favoritas & Padrón 1926 Serie No. 35 Maduro (Short Smoke Special No. 6 w/ Bonanza Cabernet Sauvignon, Do New World Manufacturers Get Off Easy on Price Increases?, Memories with Favorite Discontinued Cigars & New Oliva Releases)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 131:24


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Quintero Favoritas and Padrón 1926 Series No. 35 in Maduro with Bonanza Cabernet Sauvignon for their sixth Short Smoke Special. The guys debate if New World cigar manufacturers have gotten an easy pass on their recent price increases, they answer a listener email on their favorite discontinued cigars and they learn of two new cigars from Oliva.PLUS: Listener Email on Using Zyn Nicotine Pouches While SmokingJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!cuban cigar box codes archive: loungelizardspod.com/codesinstagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #160: Aladino Classic Elegante by JRE (w/ Kirkland Signature 16 Year Aged Scotch, Return to the Lancero, JRE Tobacco History, Pagoda Calls the Police on Himself, Alexander Murray Whisky Story & Listener Email)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 109:40


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Aladino Classic Elegante by JRE with sixteen year aged Kirkland Signature Single Malt Scotch Whisky. The guys return to lanceros with a Honduran puro, they learn how Pagoda called the police on himself and lost yet another cigar case and they answer some listener email.Plus: Pagoda Calls the Police on Himself, JRE Tobacco History, Alexander Murray's Whisky Story, Rooster fired up about CostcoJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #159: San Cristóbal de la Habana Edición Regional Portugal Saudade (w/ El Tequileño Platinum Blanco, RIP Stefan Heym, Cigar Lounge Etiquette, Cuba's Woes Continue & Is "Additive-Free" Legit?)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 102:33


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair San Cristóbal de la Habana Edición Regional Portugal Saudade with El Tequileño Platinum Tequila Blanco. The guys debate cigar lounge etiquette, they discuss Cuba's continued challenges with power and weather, a Sommelier writes in to take "additive-free" labeling of spirits to task, and they share a tribute to BOTL Stefan Heym.PLUS: Gizmo's house nightmare and tonight's cigar screw-up  Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxed discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!cuban cigar box codes archive: loungelizardspod.com/codesinstagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #158: Rocky Patel Sixty Sixty (w/ Woodford Reserve Double Oaked KSB, Gizmo in Dom. Rep. with La Aurora, La Aurora's Cigar Institute Experience & Lizard Favorites: Music with Cigars)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 143:27


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Rocky Patel Sixty Sixty with Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Gizmo recaps his recent trip to the Dominican Republic with La Aurora, they smoke their first 60 ring gauge cigar, and they discuss their favorite music for cigar smoking.Plus: La Aurora Cigar Institute Experience, Lounge Lizards' Third Birthday, Music Preferences While Smoking, Outdoor Portable Speakers & Day in Lizard LifeJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #157: Quai d'Orsay No. 52 (w/ Siete Leguas Tequila Blanco, Buying Recommendations for New Cuban Cigar Smokers, Shifting Agave Preferences from Añejo to Blanco & Lizard Argument Over Liquor Ratings)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 120:51


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair Quai d'Orsay No. 52 with Siete Leguas Tequila Blanco. The guys discuss yet another limited Cohiba release, they share cigar recommendations for a new Cuban smoker and a listener takes Rooster to task on his advice for smoking at home. PLUS: More Siete Leguas History, Shifting Agave Preference from Añejo to Blanco & Lizards Argue Over Liquor RatingsJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxed discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!cuban cigar box codes archive: loungelizardspod.com/codesinstagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #156: Warped El Oso 10th Anniversary Grand Papa (w/ Indri Single Malt Indian Whisky, Davidoff's Astronomical Price for Oro Blanco 111, Listener Email on Golf Cigars and Accessories & Senator Visits Toronto, CA)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 104:51


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Warped El Oso 10th Anniversary Grand Papa with Indri Single Malt Indian Whisky. The guys discuss Davidoff's astronomically priced Oro Blanco Special Reserve 111, they answer a listener email on golf cigars and accessories and Senator details his recent trip to Toronto, Canada.Plus: Why are Lizard ratings so different from other publications?Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #155: Lizards in Cuba & Cuban Electricity Crisis (w/ Por Larrañaga Fénix Edición Regional Phoenicia, G4 Tequila Blanco Madera, Pagoda in Havana During Power Outage, Future of Cuban Travel & Impact on the Cuban People)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 126:13


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair Por Larrañaga Fénix Edición Regional Phoenicia with G4 Tequila Blanco Madera. The guys discuss the current Cuban electricity crisis, Pagoda's experience navigating it firsthand on the ground, and what this all means for future travel to Cuba and for the Cuban people.Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxed discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!cuban cigar box codes archive: loungelizardspod.com/codesinstagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #154: La Aurora 120th Anniversary Robusto (w/ E. León Jimenes 110th Anniversary Rum, Unique Story of the Oldest Manufacturer in Dom. Rep., Big Retailers and their Approach to Plume/Mold/Humidity & New Segment Alert: Lizard Daily Rotation)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 98:24 Transcription Available


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the La Aurora 120th Anniversary Robusto with E. León Jimenes 110th Anniversary Rum. The guys discuss the unique history of oldest cigar manufacturer in the Dominican Republic, they discuss old cigar favorites that have fallen out of favor and they launch a new lizard rotation segment.Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #153: H. Upmann Royal Robusto LCDH (w/ Remy Martin Tercet, Buena Vista Social Orchestra Live Review & Listener Email on Smoking Aged Cigars)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 124:25


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair H. Upmann Royal Robusto LCDH with Remy Martin Tercet cognac. The guys try another La Casa Del Habano exclusive cigar, they recap their night with the Buena Vista Social Orchestra live and they answer a listener email on when to smoke aged cigars.Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxed discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!cuban cigar box codes archive: loungelizardspod.com/codesinstagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #152: Padrón Family Reserve No. 50 Natural (w/ El Tesoro Reposado, Padrón 60th Anniversary Release and Pricing Discussion, Lizard Favorite Tequila in Reposado & Listener Emails)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 112:01


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Padrón Family Reserve No. 50 Natural with El Tesoro Tequila Reposado.  The guys discuss the release of Padron's new 60th Anniversary cigar, they revisit one of their favorite tequilas in a different expression, and they answer some listener email.Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #151: Vegueros Centrofinos (w/ LALO Tequila Blanco, Our First 'Budget' Cuban, 'For the Love of Agave' Event Recap, Eating While Smoking & Cohiba Espléndidos Gran Reserva Cosecha Pricing Announced)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 89:01


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Vegueros Centrofinos with LALO Tequila Blanco. The guys venture into the world of budget Cubans, they answer a listener email on smoking while eating and they discuss Chef Ricky's recent Agave event at Añejo Tribeca in New York City. PLUS: Cohiba Espléndidos Gran Reserva Cosecha 2007 Pricing Announced & Food Pairing Suggestions for CigarsJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxed discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!cuban cigar box codes archive: loungelizardspod.com/codesinstagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #150: Fuente Fuente Opus X 2020 Viento d'Amor (w/ 123 Organic Tequilas Blanco and Añejo, Bam's Opus Dubai Debut, Listener Email on Palate Development & Sister Tequila Reviews)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 134:09


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Fuente Fuente Opus X 2020 Viento d'Amor with 123 Organic Tequilas Blanco and Añejo. Bam's infamous "Opus Dubai" makes its long-awaited debut, the guys discuss palate development and finding new flavor notes in cigars and they compare two sister spirits.Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #149: Partagás Maduro No. 3 (w/ Glenmorangie Cadboll Estate 15 Year, Bollinger Special Cuvée Champagne, Senator's Birthday, Listener Feedback on Pouring Water on Cigars & Time Machine Cuban Cigar Buying)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 121:24


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Partagás Maduro No. 3 with Glenmorangie Cadboll Estate 15 Years Old Single Malt Scotch and Bollinger Special Cuvée Champagne. The guys celebrate Senator's birthday, they revisit pouring water over your cigar with listener comments and they go back in time for a Cuban cigar buying exercise.Plus: Cuban Cigar Authenticity & Other Cuban Marcas Deserving a MaduroJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxed discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!cuban cigar box codes archive: loungelizardspod.com/codesinstagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #148: Roma Craft Intemperance Volstead VO 1920 Noble Experiment (w/ Oban 14, Davidoff Returns to PCA Show, New Lizard Bingo Card & Listener Email)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 123:31


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Roma Craft Intemperance Volstead VO 1920 Noble Experiment with fourteen years old Oban Single Malt Scotch Whisky. The guys revisit a familiar friend from Oban, they discuss Davidoff returning to the PCA show and they share the latest lizard bingo card from a listener.PLUS: Roma Craft Story & Rating Debate: When does the Formal Lizard Rating require a box purchase?Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #147: Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure No. 3 (w/ Château d'Esclans Whispering Angel Rosé, Cohiba/Trinidad Market Correction?, Next Cuban Marca Rumored for Pivot & Listener Voice Memo)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 95:30


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure No. 3 with Château d'Esclans Whispering Angel Rosé. The guys debate whether a market correction has started for Cohiba and Trinidad, they learn what marca might be next for a Habanos brand pivot and they share a listener voice memo.Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxed discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #146: Bond Roberts Petit 109 Linea D No. 6 (w/ Nikka Miyagikyo Single Malt, Similarities between Honduran and Cuban Tobacco, Finding Your Lizard Cigar Crew, Smoking in your 20s & Olympics)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 109:27


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Bond Roberts Petit 109 Linea D No. 6 with Nikka Miyagikyo Single Malt Whisky. The guys discuss the similarities between Honduran and Cuban tobacco, they answer a listener email about smoking in your early 20s and finding your own lizard smoking crew, and they share their thoughts on the Olympics.Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #145: Por Larrañaga Picadores No. 1 (w/ Flor De Caña 7 Year Rum Gran Reserva, How to Tell Friends They've Purchased Fake Cubans, Senator Details Running Cigars Under Water & Listener Email)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 96:47


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the Por Larrañaga Picadores No. 1 with seven year aged Flor de Caña Rum Gran Reserva. The guys answer a listener email about friends buying and sharing fake Cuban cigars and Senator shares his newfound appreciation for running cigars under water.Plus: Ten86 Lounge Charity Golf Outing RecapJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxed discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #144: Byron 21st Century Elegantes (w/ The Balvenie Curious Casks American Bourbon Barrel 14, Byron History/Renaissance, Atabey Comparison, Senator in Chicago, Biggs Cigar Lounge Review & Supporting Local Lounges)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 125:37


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Byron 21st Century Elegantes with fourteen year aged The Balvenie Curious Casks Collection American Bourbon Barrel single malt scotch whisky. The guys discuss the long history of the Byron name and the story of its renaissance, this marca's relation to Atabey, Senator reviews Biggs Cigar Lounge in Chicago and they share listener email.Plus: Supporting local cigar lounges, Chicago food and hospitality & Crowdstrike outageJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #143: Ramón Allones Gigantes (w/ Camus Cognac VSOP, New "LIZARD OF THE WEEK" Listener Giveaway Segment, Senator in Italy, Kirby Allison/Cigar Aficionado Feedback, Traveling to Cuba & Listener Email)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2024 128:26


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the Ramón Allones Gigantes with Camus Intensely Aromatic VSOP Cognac. The guys launch a new “LIZARD OF THE WEEK” listener giveaway segment, Senator details his trip to Italy, they discuss traveling to Cuba alone versus with an agency and they read some listener feedback on our recent comments on Kirby Allison and Cigar Aficionado.Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxed discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #142: Casdagli Brothers of the Sabre Brave Piramide (w/ Henry McKenna 10 Years Old Single Barrel Bourbon, The Cigar Authority Podcast Attacks "Lounge Lizards", Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon and Poobah vs. Napoleon)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024 109:32


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Casdagli Brothers of the Sabre in Brave Piramide with ten years old Henry McKenna Kentucky Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey. The guys review the long history of and French influence on this cigar, they discuss bourbon that's bottled-in-bond and they respond to clips from another podcast putting “lounge lizards” and other cigar smokers on blast.Plus: Poobah vs. Napoleon & The Real Cigar AuthorityJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #141: Fonseca No. 1 (w/ Cazcanes No. 7 Tequila Reposado, Lizards First Cigar Box Purchases, Trinidad EL 2024 Pricing, Cazacanes Achievements & Listener Email)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2024 103:43


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair Fonseca No. 1 with Cazcanes No. 7 Tequila Reposado. The guys discuss their first-ever cigar box purchases, they share the origin and unique achievements of the tequila pairing and they answer a few listener emails. PLUS: Chef Ricky Camacho guests on the panel.Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxed discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #140: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Sobremesa Cervantes Fino (w/ Jefferson's Ocean Aged at Sea Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Listeners Demand Gizmo Accountability, An International Bourbon Voyage at Sea & Gizmo on Video for FOHtv Deep Dive)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2024 99:53


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Sobremesa Cervantes Fino with Jefferson's Ocean Aged at Sea Kentucky Straight Bourbon. The guys hear critical emails and a voice memo on Gizmo accountability, Poobah and Senator argue over NYC lounge experiences, they share the international journey of the bourbon pairing and they discuss a recent video interview Gizmo did with FOH.Watch the FOHtv Deep Dive w/ Lizard Gizmo (video): https://youtu.be/UCHp18DzICk?si=Qnrc2eFNC8dAfo5PJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #139: Trinidad Esmereldas (w/ Ruinart Blanc de Blancs Champagne, Trinidad History Discrepancies and 55th Anniv. Media Blitz, Kirby Allison and Cigar Aficionado Frustrations & New Cuban Vintage Program Redux)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024 97:50


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair Trinidad Esmereldas with Ruinart Blanc de Blancs champagne. The guys discuss Trinidad's history, the recent 55th Anniversary Media Blitz and they share their frustration with Cigar Aficionado and Kirby Allison. Finally, they revisit their discussion on the new Habanos S.A. Aging Program with new information.Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxed discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #138: Davidoff Maduro Robusto (w/ Pol Roger Réserve Brut Champagne & Orin Swift Papillon 2019, Davidoff Value Debate, Listener Email & Poobah's Birthday Celebration)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024 111:18


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Davidoff Maduro in Robusto with Pol Roger Réserve Brut Champagne and Orin Swift Papillon 2019. The guys debate the value of this high-priced Dominican maduro, they answer some listener email and they celebrate Poobah's birthday.Lizards' Preferred Wine Saver: https://amzn.to/4cqM6zEJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #137: La Gloria Cubana Glorias LCDH (w/ A. de Fussigny Cognac VSOP, Listener Emails on Defining Lizard Palates, Toasting Cigars and Prohibitive New Zealand Tobacco Laws & Habanos S.A. ELs for 2024)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2024 115:31


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the La Gloria Cubana Glorias LCDH with A. de Fussigny Cognac VSOP. The guys answer listener emails on: toasting cigars, New Zealand's tough tobacco laws and how to profile each lizards individual palate, plus they discuss Habanos S.A.'s 2024 Edición Limitadas. Plus: Can a pairing detract from a cigar smoking experience?Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxed discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #136: Drew Estate Liga Privada T52 Corona Viva (w/ Mezcal Deep Dive ft. Chef/Partner Ricky Camacho of Añejo Restaurant Group)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 129:31


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the Drew Estate Liga Privada T52 in Corona Viva with mezcals Neta (Espadín), Lalocura (Espadín) and Rey Campero (Tepextate). The guys welcome Chef/Partner Ricky Camacho of the Añejo Restaurant Group (NYC/PHI/NJ) for a deep dive on artisanal mezcals. They discuss why mezcal pairs so well with cigars, the differences in agave varietals and the confusion around this sometimes divisive spirit. Plus: Chef Ricky's favorite cigars and Lizard palate growthFor more on Chef Ricky's restaurants:https://www.anejotribeca.com/https://www.anejonyc.com/https://www.anejophilly.com/https://www.eatplaya.com/Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #135: H. Upmann Half Corona & Arturo Fuente Rosado Sungrown Magnum R 44 (Short Smoke Special No. 5 w/ Flor de Caña 12, Lizards Take Cigar Aficionado to Task on Cuba, Minneapolis Cigar Smoking Ban & Poobah Introduces us to Jesse Ventura)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2024 128:50


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the H. Upmann Half Corona and Arturo Fuente Rosado Sungrown Magnum R Vitola 44 with twelve year aged Flor de Caña rum for their fifth Short Smoke Special. The guys take Cigar Aficionado to task on their recent Cuba-focused issue and they discuss one city's controversial new law to limit indoor cigar smoking to no more than 15 minutes. Plus: Flor de Caña history & Poobah invites Jesse Ventura to join the episodeJoin the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #134: J.C. Newman Julius Caeser Toast Across America 2023 Shark (w/ Calumet Small Batch Bourbon, J.C. Newman History and Fuente Partnership Deep Dive & Bam Bam In Listener Voice Memo Crosshairs)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2024 99:06


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the J.C. Newman Julius Caeser Toast Across America 2023 Shark with Calumet Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon. The guys discuss J.C. Newman's extensive history, their longtime partnership with Arturo Fuente, the impact of horse racing on tonight's pairing and Bam Bam finds himself in the crosshairs of a lizard listener voice memo.Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #133: Partagás Aliados (w/ Weller 12, Habanos S.A. Changing Distribution Control and Reducing Supply, Listener Emails with FAQs & Tribute to Gizmo's Mom)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2024 111:39


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey the lizards pair the Partagás Aliados with twelve year aged Weller Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. The guys discuss Habanos S.A.'s controversial plan to increase their global distribution control and to reduce supply in some markets, they bring in a special spirit for a tribute to Gizmo's mom and they answer the latest listener emails with some frequently asked questions.Halfwheel article referenced on Habanos S.A. distribution changes: https://halfwheel.com/habanos-s-a-reducing-supplies-of-cuban-cigars-to-switzerland/438415/Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxed discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

    Ep. #132: San Cristóbal de La Habana El Principe & Davidoff Winston Churchill Belicoso (Short Smoke Special No. 4 w/ Redbreast 12, Generational Cigar Bans in the US, Cigar Bibs Launch on Kickstarter, Listener Emails & Pagoda In Rare Form)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2024 118:54


    LOUNGE LIZARDS PRESENTED BY FABRICA 5 - Visit Fabrica005.com and use code LIZARDPOD at checkout for 10% off THE ENTIRE STORE! Free worldwide shipping from Miami on all orders over $125. See website for more information and terms.Recorded at Ten86 Lounge in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the lizards pair the San Cristóbal de La Habana El Principe and the Davidoff Winston Churchill in Belicoso with twelve year aged Redbreast Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey for their fourth Short Smoke Special. The guys answer a few listener emails, they discuss the rise of generational tobacco bans in towns across America and we debate the merit of a cigar bib recently launched on kickstarter.Plus: Pagoda in rare form, Why are the Lizards Anonymous?, Redbreast history and What is Cuban twang? Join the Lounge Lizards for a weekly discussion on all things cigars (both Cuban and non-Cuban), whiskey, food, travel, life and work. This is your formal invitation to join us in a relaxing discussion amongst friends and become a card-carrying Lounge Lizard yourself. This is not your typical cigar podcast. We're a group of friends who love sharing cigars, whiskey and a good laugh.website/merch/rating archive: loungelizardspod.comemail: hello@loungelizardspod.com to join the conversation and be featured on an upcoming episode!instagram: @loungelizardspod

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