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It‘s The Smokin Tabacco Show! Tune in and listen to Matt Tabacco & Jonathan Carney as they light up and talk about everything cigar plus whatever other topics might come up. It‘s never a dull moment, so tune in now and see what all of the fuss is about!

Matthew Tabacco


    • Aug 3, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Spare Notes Series #76: Should You Tip at a Cigar Lounge? - Nicole Joins Us!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2025 112:28


    Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Nicole Pat and Coop revisit some feedback from the last episode surrounding the table cloth events. We also talk about the increase in Nicaraguan tariffs and debate on whether you should tip staff in a cigar shop or lounge. Tune in now for the break down! Don't forget to visit www.smokintabacco.com to contact us and for more news, reviews and updates from the cigar industry and while you're at it, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! Cutters and Lighters provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition and Excellence!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Jose Blanco Is Getting Too Old....Or is He?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 94:42


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome Jose Blanco, the "The Professor" on to the show to talk about Arturo Fuente's newest releases that we saw at PCA 2025 as well as their Summer of Love portion going on this summer in retail stores. Tune in now! Visit smokintabacco.com for more news, reviews and updates from the industry! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition, and Excellence! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue, Red, and Purple!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Diamond Crown Tampa!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 54:51


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt smokes the new Diamond Crown Tampa by J.C. Newman, which uses leaves grown in Florida at the Florida Sun Grown farm. The guys engage in some general banter including Matt's take on how he handles disagreeing with Coop. Tune in now! Visit smokintabacco.com for more news, reviews and updates from the industry! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition, and Excellence! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue, Red, and Purple!

    Spare Notes Series #75: Table Cloth Events?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 87:59


    Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Pat and Coop talk about the infamous "table cloth events" that take place in stores across America and what the gang feels is wrong with it and how it can be improved for everyone's benefit. Don't forget to visit www.smokintabacco.com to contact us and for more news, reviews and updates from the cigar industry and while you're at it, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! Cutters and Lighters provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition and Excellence!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Cigar Expectations of 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 57:53


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat discuss their expectations for cigars this year based on what has been announced and what has been already released. Some interesting products are discussed - have you tried them yet? Tune in now! Visit www.smokintabacco.com for more news, reviews and updates from the industry! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition, and Excellence! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue, Red, and Purple!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Jon Carney Celebrates America on the Fourth of July!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 72:46


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome Jon Carney of Bentley and Hooten Young to celebrate America on this Fourth of July week episode! Jon catches us up-to-date with Bentley and Hooten Young and even holds a giveaway! Tuen in now! Visit www.smokintabacco.com for more news, reviews and updates from the industry! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition, and Excellence! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue, Red, and Purple!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Rocky Patel Thirtieth with Nimish Desai!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025 57:51


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome Nimish Desai on the show to talk about the upcoming launch of the Rocky Patel Thirtieth - celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the brand. The group also discusses the Rocky Patel Year of the Snake and the upcoming Traveling Cigar Roadshow that Rocky Patel will take part in. Tune in now! Visit www.smokintabacco.com for more news, reviews and updates from the industry! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition, and Excellence! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue, Red, and Purple!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Prosecutor Pat Talks About Karen Read

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 55:44


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Pat dives into the Karen Read trail and the subsequent verdict of the second trail that was complete this week. Pat, as a prosecutor, gives his take on the entire cases including the verdict. Tune in now! Visit www.smokintabacco.com for more news, reviews and updates from the industry! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition, and Excellence! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue, Red, and Purple!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Law Ream of Zino!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 65:49


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt welcomes Law Ream of Zino Nicaragua on the show for his first interview with us. Law talks about coming to the manufacturer side of the industry as well as his current Zino tour across the country. Tune in now! Visit www.smokintabacco.com for more news, reviews and updates from the industry! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition, and Excellence! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue, Red, and Purple!

    Spare Notes Series #74: What We DON'T Like Right Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 105:08


    Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Pat and Coop talk about music, hockey and a few other interesting topics including what stuff they DON'T like right now. Tune in now to see who is in the running! Don't forget to visit www.smokintabacco.com to contact us and for more news, reviews and updates from the cigar industry and while you're at it, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! Cutters and Lighters provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition and Excellence!

    Spare Notes Series #73: New and Exciting Releases So Far!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 86:37


    Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Pat and Coop talk about the more exciting of the newest releases for 2025 so far and talk about some very early predictions. Tune in now to see who is in the running! Don't forget to visit www.smokintabacco.com to contact us and for more news, reviews and updates from the cigar industry and while you're at it, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! Cutters and Lighters provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition and Excellence!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Tariffs and Price Increases

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2025 74:06


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat discuss the tariffs and how that will effect the industry as well as try to answer some very common questions about them including, 'Will prices come down if the tariffs go away?" Tune in now! Visit www.smokintabacco.com for more news, reviews and updates from the industry! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition, and Excellence! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue, Red, and Purple!

    Spare Notes Series #72: 2025 Post-PCA Show

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2025 107:15


    Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Pat and Coop talk about the 2025 PCA Trade Show in New Orleans and give their annual post-show summary of the industry's largest event. Don't forget to visit www.smokintabacco.com to contact us and for more news, reviews and updates from the cigar industry and while you're at it, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! Cutters and Lighters provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition and Excellence!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Eddy Guerra Joins LFD!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2025 84:43


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt welcomes Eddy Guerra on the show for his first interview since he joined La Flor Dominicana. Tune in now! Visit www.smokintabacco.com for more news, reviews and updates from the industry! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition, and Excellence! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue, Red, and Purple!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: 130 Years of History with Drew Newman

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 73:15


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome Drew Newman to the show for his first full-length interview and to talk to him about some of the great projects the company has been working on as well as how the family business continues to evolve with his involvement. Tune in now! Visit www.smokintabacco.com for more news, reviews and updates from the industry! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition, and Excellence! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue, Red, and Purple!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Brand Analysis - Who's Got What?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 71:10


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat talk about some more trade show fallout topics and discuss some brands in depth for a brief analysis of some of their products. They also give away another Saka Roulette giveaway set towards the end of the show. Tune in now! Visit www.smokintabacco.com for more news, reviews and updates from the industry! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition, and Excellence! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue, Red, and Purple!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Tom Lazuka Talks About His Split Personality!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 69:54


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome Tom Lazuka to the show to talk about Tom's Split Personality and his Megalophobia! Fresh off of the 2025 PCA Show floor, Tom is always a great guest to our show. Tune in now! Visit www.smokintabacco.com for more news, reviews and updates from the industry! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition, and Excellence! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue, Red, and Purple!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: 2025 PCA Tradeshow Post-Game Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 103:30


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt, Pat and our old friend Mitchell  discuss the 2025 Premium Cigar Association trade show and convention that Matt and Mitchell just attended in New Orleans. The trio discusses the overall feel of the show, the releases and answers was the show a success? Also, which releases so far have been a hit? All of that gets answered on this episode! Smokin Tabacco's coverage of PCA 2025 is brought to you by Drew Estate. Tune in now! Visit www.smokintabacco.com for more news, reviews and updates from the industry! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition, and Excellence! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue, Red, and Purple!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: 2025 PCA Trade Show Pre-Game Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 84:56


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat discuss some last minutes updates and announcements regarding the 2025 Premium Cigar Association trade show and convention happening next week in New Orleans. Smokin Tabacco's coverage will be brought to you by Drew Estate. The team also discusses the fire at A.J. Fernandez' factory on Monday and the implications it could have with all those who have their cigars made with him. Tune in now! Visit www.smokintabacco.com for more news, reviews and updates from the industry! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition, and Excellence! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue, Red, and Purple!

    Spare Notes Series #71: 2025 Pre-PCA Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 114:59


    Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Pat and Coop talk about the upcoming 2025 PCA Trade Show in New Orleans and what products will be coming out along with some predictions.  Don't forget to visit www.smokintabacco.com to contact us and for more news, reviews and updates from the cigar industry and while you're at it, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! Cutters and Lighters provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition and Excellence!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: The New Perdomo Legacy!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 90:52


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome Nicholas Perdomo to the show to talk about the Cigar of the Year, Perdomo 30th Anniversary Sun Grown, as well as the new project debuting at PCA 2025, Perdomo Legacy. Nicholas is pretty forth coming about most of the info on this cigar and says it will change the industry. Tune in now! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    Spare Notes Series #70: Gimmick Ash Trays and More Industry Missteps

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 133:26


    Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Pat and Coop talk about the Great Smoke, the new cooling ash tray patent from El Septimo and a few other hot topics that Matt calls some people out for. Tune in for the juice now! Don't forget to visit www.smokintabacco.com to contact us and for more news, reviews and updates from the cigar industry and while you're at it, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! Cutters and Lighters provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition and Excellence!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Smokin Gold Star with Oliver Nivaud

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 79:40


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome Oliver Nivaud from United Cigars on the show to discuss the new Gold Star cigar that United has released along with some talk about the upcoming trade show. Tune in now! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: The King of Tramp Stamps - Jack Heyer of Camacho

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 93:09


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome the King of Tramp Stamps, Jack Heyer of Camacho Cigars! Jack drops by to talk about the current status of Camacho, highlight how great things are going and even drops some teasers about what is to come. Jack also tells us some great funny stories as always although Pat is in a cranky mood and tries to get Jack to gang up on Matt on some small issues. Tune in now! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Cigar Rights of America Make Their Debut

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 91:11


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome the Cigar Rights of America on to the show and talk about current issues we face as an industry. Tune in for more! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    Spare Notes Series #69: ProCigar and Coop's Take on His Impression

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2025 126:07


    Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Pat and Coop talk about Coop's ProCigar 2025 trip last week, Coop give his take on his impression by the guys on a previous episode, and a bunch of other interesting topics as usual. Tune in now for a great discussion! Don't forget to visit www.smokintabacco.com to contact us and for more news, reviews and updates from the cigar industry and while you're at it, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! Cutters and Lighters provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy! Perdomo Cigars: Quality, Tradition and Excellence!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Vlad Stojanov of Somm Cigars

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2025 101:30


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome Vlad Stojanov of Somm Cigars to the show to learn more about this new brand and also have a great discussion on tobacco, business and even humidity. Well also hold our second DTT contest on the show LIVE. Tune in for more! Visit 2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Retailer or Sales Rep? Who Holds Restocking Responsibilities?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2025 69:43


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat discuss the ethics between the retailers and the manufacturers in regard to the responsibility of ordering more inventory and restocking the shelves. Is it on the retailer to stay on top of inventory or should the sales rep do a better job staying on top of their customer? Tune in for more! Visit www.2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Pat Smokes a Cigar Blind and Tries to Guess What It Is

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 69:58


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt gives Pat an unbanded cigar and Pat tries to figure out what it is. Pat really shows off the strength of his palate in this exercise. Visit www.2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    Spare Notes Series #68: TPE Recap and Some Hot Takes

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 133:05


    Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt and Coop cover a recap TPE and each provide their thoughts on the future of that show, talk some small takes on  the upcoming PCA show, call out manufacturers for communication issues, and a little preview into ProCigar. Matt provides some hot takes and calls out some people in this great episode! Don't forget to visit www.smokintabacco.com to contact us and for more news, reviews and updates from the cigar industry and while you're at it, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! Cutters and Lighters provided by S.T. Dupont - Be Exceptional

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: TPE Recap and First Saka Roulette Winner

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 72:16


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt talks about the 2025 Total Product Expo and gives a quick recap before the full discussion on the Spare Note Series this weekend. Matt and Pat also read the submissions for the Saka Roulette Roast contest and pick. winner. Visit www.2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Sleepy Pat and Awards Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 77:22


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat hold a brief recap of the 2024 Smokin Tabacco Awards, including the Cigar of the Year list. Pat has a hard time staying awake, and Matt Booth provides some financial wisdom. Visit www.2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: The Beauty and Magic of Working in Retail Shops

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 112:00


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat discuss the art and beauty of the retail shops with Michale Herklots. Pat and Michael romance the feels of working in shops and the things that make it special. Visit www.2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Rafael Nodal on Creating His Sonata!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 90:01


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome Rafael Nodal on the show for the first time for an interview you wont want to miss.  Visit www.2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    Spare Notes Series #67: Over Priced Rare Products?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 105:27


    Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt and Pat hold a discussion on the ethics of pricing from retailers on certain products, especially rare and more limited items with a high demand. The team also discusses the ramifications of there being too many limited products on the market today.  Don't forget to visit www.smokintabacco.com to contact us and for more news, reviews and updates from the cigar industry and while you're at it, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! Cutters and Lighters provided by S.T. Dupont - Be Exceptional

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Kickin' Off The New Year with Jon Carney

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 70:52


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt is joined by Jon Carney and the two talk about the new year and Jon's progress with the Bentley brand.  Visit www.2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    Spare Notes Series #66: Coop Adds to Media Round Table Discussion

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 161:46


    Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Coop adds to the Media Round Table show discussion from last week since he wasn't unable to join at the time. Pat talks about his newest beef, and Matt talks about why a particular group of car owners annoys him. Don't forget to visit www.smokintabacco.com to contact us and for more news, reviews and updates from the cigar industry and while you're at it, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! Cutters and Lighters provided by S.T. Dupont - Be Exceptional

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Holiday Shopping and Pat's Rough Week Troubles

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 109:47


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat discuss the incident that happened the previous Friday when Pat burned a small hole in his new suit he bought for when he has to handle a trial in court for work. He also goes on a rant about how he disagrees with the rule that coffee isn't allowed in the court room. The boys also discuss buying trends and consumer behavior when buying during the holidays. Visit www.2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: 2024 Media Round Table with Halfwheel, HBTC, and Developing Palates

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 131:39


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat their colleagues and competitors of the fellow media outlets for the 2024 Media Round Table show to discuss a wide range of topics from the 2024 year as an industry. On the show is Charlie Minato of Halfwheel, Matt Tye of How Bout That Cigar and Aaron Loomis of Developing Palates. Visit www.2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    Spare Notes Series #65: DTT Contest and Cigar Event Success Rates

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2024 98:53


    Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Pat and Coop discuss the 2025 Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust giveaway that is happening every month next year. The details of the first contest and how to enter are discussed on the show. The group also discusses cigar events and how they have changed over the years and how they currently seem to operate. We also get into how they may or may not be profitable with feedback from the audience. Don't forget to visit www.smokintabacco.com to contact us and for more news, reviews and updates from the cigar industry and while you're at it, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! Cutters and Lighters provided by S.T. Dupont - Be Exceptional

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Behind the Blend Tasting Seminar with Tim Ozgener and Miguel Schoedel

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 116:09


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome Tim Ozgener and Miguel Schoedel from Crowned Heads and Oz Family Cigars. Tim tells the story of his family's history with the CAO brand before selling it to STG. Then, Tim hosts his Behind the Blend tasting seminar live on the air for us and all of you to learn a little more about tasting and blending. This exercise was one that we would recommend to everybody and one that you shouldn't miss! Tim and Miguel will be bringing this experience to a cigar shop near you. Visit here to find out more. - https://ozfamilycigars.com/events/ Visit www.2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    Spare Notes Series #64: Pat Joins the Spare Notes Team!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 133:23


    Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt and Coop welcome Pat Chamberlain as the new co-host on the Spare Notes Show. Old discussions of cigar reviewing standards are brought up again and Pat shows us what his special skill is. Don't forget to visit www.smokintabacco.com to contact us and for more news, reviews and updates from the cigar industry and while you're at it, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! Cutters and Lighters provided by S.T. Dupont - Be Exceptional

    Spare Notes Series #63: Current State of Affairs and What's to Come?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 76:41


    Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt and Coop talk about the current state of affairs in the cigar industry and get into a few other off topics as well as the media begins to look down the tunnel at the end of the year activities. Don't forget to visit www.smokintabacco.com to contact us and for more news, reviews and updates from the cigar industry and while you're at it, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! Cutters and Lighters provided by S.T. Dupont - Be Exceptional

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Scott Pearce Returns to Talk about CAA!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2024 105:21


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome Scott Pearce back to the show to talk about his new position as the president of the Cigar Association of America. Pat and Scott get into explaining some of the challenges the industry faces on the legal front from the government concerning legislation and Scott explains who the CAA is and how they compare to the other trade organizations. Visit www.2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Ricardo Carioni of The Cigar Academy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2024 80:55


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt welcomes on Ricardo Carioni of the Cigar Academy and Casa Current to talk about who he is and what the Cigar Academy is all about. Tune in to learn more and maybe you'll sign up and take the Cigar Academy course yourself! Visit www.2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up the Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    Spare Notes Series #62: What Does the PCA's Consumer Membership Mean for You?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 112:58


    Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series Matt and Coop talk about the World Series as it is playing out during the show. But then the guys talk about the new PCA consumer membership and explain what it is and what it means for you. They also give their take on what they feel was done right and wrong about it and how it could be improved. Don't forget to visit www.smokintabacco.com to contact us and for more news, reviews and updates from the cigar industry and while you're at it, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! Cutters and Lighters provided by S.T. Dupont - Be Exceptional

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Kevin Goes Solo with Ian Reith of Dapper Cigars!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 60:40


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt lets Kevin take the reins as he sits out with an illness. Kevin talks to Ian Reith of Dapper Cigars about the brand that seems to be getting some great attention with its unique blends. Tune in for more! Visit www.2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up The Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Matt Is A Younger Guy with an Older Soul

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 58:35


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Kevin talk about Hurricane Milton's now post storm and the damage that unfolded. The guys also talks bout a variety of topics including Matt feeling like an old soul in a younger guys body. Tune in for more! Visit www.2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up The Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Hurricane Milton and Vegas Implosions

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 70:58


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Matt and Kevin talk about Hurricane melton that is impacting south Florida where many of our industry friends are located and we are praying for their safety. We also talk about today's implosion of the Tropicana Las Vegas and compare it to some of the other famous implosions in the city in the past. Tune in now! Visit www.2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up The Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    The Smokin Tabacco Show: Miguel "Banana Man" Schoedel & Andy Yaffee Talk CH!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 81:44


    Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - On this episode, Miguel Schoedel and Andy Yaffee both return to the show to get us caught up on Crowned Heads, Andy tells us Miguel is known as the Banana Guy, and they tease some new products about to make their debut. Tune in now! Visit www.2GuysCigars.com for the best selection of in the industry! Accessories provided by S.T. Dupont - Shake Up The Legacy with S.T. Dupont! Smoke through the rainbow with the Micallef Color Series featuring Black, Blue and now RED!

    Spare Notes Series #61: Rumors and the New England Cigar Expo

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024 103:29


    Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Mat and Kevin discuss the New England Cigar Expo as well as some very far out rumors that have been tossed around lately. Tune in to hear all of the juicy details!  Don't forget to visit www.smokintabacco.com to contact us and for more news, reviews and updates from the cigar industry and while you're at it, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! Cutters and Lighters provided by S.T. Dupont - Be Exceptional

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