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From the Lounge: Fuente's Nicaragua Plan

Carlos Fuente Jr., owner of Arturo Fuente Cigars, discusses why he is returning to his roots by building a new cigar factory in Nicaragua.

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Introducing Punch Diablo

Nothing gets in the way between Mr. Punch and his cigar. Watch as the fiery competition unfolds for Punch's darkest blend yet.

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2018 IPCPR Convention Walk Through

Cigar Dave takes you inside the 2018 International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Convention in Las Vegas, NV. This convention isn't open to the public so the only chance you…

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Cattle Baron Cigars at 2018 IPCPR

Cigar Dave visits the Cattle Baron Cigars booth at the 2018 International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Convention in Las Vegas, NV. You get an insiders look at the booth…

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No. 1 Cigar of 2017

Executive editor David Savona and senior editor Gregory Mottola smoke and discuss the Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Eye of the Shark, the number one cigar of 2017.

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No. 2 Cigar of 2017

Executive editor David Savona and senior editor Gregory Mottola smoke and discuss the Padrón Serie 1926 No. 2 Natural, the number two cigar of 2017.

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No. 3 Cigar of 2017

Senior editor Gregory Mottola and associate editor Andrew Nagy smoke and discuss the Oliva Serie V Belicoso, the number three cigar of 2017.

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BREAKING NEWS From Mr. Punch and Punch Brand Cigars

Mr. Punch talks about his latest cigar release from Punch Brand Cigars - Punch Diablo.

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Announcements

Punch Cigars Presents: Journey to the Dark Side

Get ready to experience the dark side of Punch. A collaboration with A.J. Fernandez, Punch Diablo features a forbidden blend of fine tobaccos ready to tempt your senses. The result…

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Podcast 0036 - Reinier Lorenzo of HVC Cigars on blending, his Cuban palate, and his laboratory past

If you’re a fan of Aganorsa Leaf tobacco, there’s a good chance you’ve come across the HVC brand name. We put the HVC San Isidro, which is made at the…

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Podcast 0035 - Smoking Vegas Cubanas cigars, Ovechkin's not gonna be suck, World Cup prognostication

In this packed episode of the podcast, the Cigar Snob Team smokes Vegas Cubanas by Don Pepín García (except Nick, who still has a cold) and talks about Nicaragua, North…

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Podcast 0034 - Erik Espinosa on Murcielago cigars, bucket lists, Folsom Prison Blues

Our office got a visit from Erik Espinosa, the founder of Espinosa Cigars, which is known for brands like Laranja, 601, and Murcielago.

As long as he was here, we figured…

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Podcast 0033 - Smoking (and giving away) Humo Jaguar from 2011, remembering Anthony Bourdain

We reached into the Vault for Humo Jaguar cigars by Plasencia, which were distributed only briefly back in 2011.

We also remember Anthony Bourdain the day the world learned of the…

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Podcast 0032 - 601 La Bomba Warhead II cigars, NBA Finals, Stanley Cup, Trumpy Bear

Need a friend who can join you for motorcycle rides and improve your golf game? Stick around to the end of the podcast for more information on Trumpy Bear!

In the…

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Punch Cigars Presents: The Mystery of Bigfoot

The year was 1967. To celebrate his 305th birthday, Mr. Punch did what so many others do... hang out with their favorite pro wrestler and concoct a plan that would…

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Punch Cigars Presents: Apollo 18

Against NASA protocol, Mr. Punch embarks on the little known Apollo 18 mission. In the process, he makes a few discoveries, finds some new friends and, ultimately, saves the world.

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There Are No Magic Pills! | Learn to Encourage Yourself | LeeMack912

People want to find the magic beans that will solve all their problems. You must learn to encourage yourself. The solutions lie within you. LeeMack912 speaks


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Prime Time Special Edition 70

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Making the Cut Part 8: There Will Be Revenge

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Making the Cut Part 7: Counseling

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Making the Cut Episode 6: Power Struggle

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Well, well, well - what have we here?

I can’t say I am surprised, but I am certainly pleased with the news. Cigar Aficionado Magazine has officially ranked my Gran Puro Santa Rita number 10 in their Top…

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This Motley Crew is Home for the Holidays.

Add some joy back to the season with the limited edition Holiday Horde cigar collection. Compiled of seven favorite blends from holidays’ past, the Holiday Horde is the ultimate holiday…

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Making The Cut Part 5: Reinstatement

On this episode of Making the Cut, and Mr. Punch and Coach Cockrell have something very important to say on behalf of the entire franchise. Tune in now!

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Introducing the Punch Value Pack.

Welcome to my smoking den, a sanctuary full of wisdom and good decisions. I’ve got some exciting things to share with you, but first, let’s light up a Punch. Deals…

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