Cigar Snob Podcast

The Cigar Snob team remembers Gilberto Oliva, Sr. while enjoying Oliva Serie V Melanio Maduros. We also talked about our Christmas traditions, our favorite stories of 2017, movie recommendations, and photo producer Ivan's new miracle pillow. Music in this episode: "BossaBossa" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

The team smokes Padróns in honor of the late José Orlando Padrón. We also talk about the Miami Marlins, Boston's vanishing cigar scene, fantasy football and the process of ranking the top 25 cigars of the year. Music in this episode: "BossaBossa" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Cigar Snob publisher Erik Calviño sits down for a talk with Terence Reilly, the new VP of sales and marketing at Casa Fernandez Cigars. Music in this episode: "BossaBossa" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

The team smokes Undercrown Sungrown while talkin' turkey, football, superheroes and more. Music in this episode: "BossaBossa" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

We sat down with Hamlet Paredes to find out why he left a successful career in Cuba to start over with Rocky Patel Premium cigars. The conversation includes everything from pairing recommendations to an explanation of why Hamlet's owes much of his success to his mother's insistence that he learn English even before he seriously considered leaving Havana behind. Music in this episode: "BossaBossa" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/