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Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt and Nicole have returned from another brief multi week hiatus to catch everyone up on where they have been. One of the more popular topics on the show is a discussion over whether Artificial Intelligence or AI has been overly used and relied on in the industry and in life and how that may have negative effects for those using it. 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust: Cigars Without Compromise Nova Cigar: Make Nova Big!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt and Nicole have returned from both a brief multi week hiatus as well as from the 2026 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show & Convention. They talk about their time at the show, what they saw and their overall feelings on the event. 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust: Cigars Without Compromise Nova Cigar: Make Nova Big!

Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, it is time once again for the annual 2026 PCA Pre-game Show. Join us for our final last minute predictions and takes on the upcoming show, what products we are excited to see, what we hope we see and what some of the current trends are going into the show. Tune in 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! Retailer Corner: Blue Smoke of Dallas, Texas!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt and Nicole welcome Nicholas Perdomo on the show to celebrate their back-to-back Cigar of the Year wins along with Factory of the Year. Nicholas introduces us to the company's first limited edition called the Legacy Father & Son. 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust: Cigars Without Compromise Nova Cigar: Make Nova Big!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt and Nicole continue their conversation of the new releases that will be coming up at the 2026 PCA Trade Show and Convention and discuss the nuances of some booths. 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust: Cigars Without Compromise Nova Cigar: Make Nova Big!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt and Nicole talk about a few of the new releases that will be coming up at the 2026 PCA Trade Show and Convention and highlight a few interesting packaging designs. 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust: Cigars Without Compromise Nova Cigar: Make Nova Big!

Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt and Coop show off a new toy they recently received, they discuss the news of the new Perdomo Legacy Father & Son Limited Edition and they discuss the importance of packaging again along with some other great conversation with plenty of engagement from the audience keeping it fun. Tune in 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! Retailer Corner: Blue Smoke of Dallas, Texas!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, the cigar couple is back again where they discuss the current travel situation, a touch on PCA and a Sopranos themed trivia segment that isn't hard enough for Matt. 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust: Cigars Without Compromise Nova Cigar: Make Nova Big!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt Booth returns to the show and while we talk a little about cigars, Booth controls the conversation and discusses certain methods of stress release and the "troupes" that may accompany them as well as very specific historical artifacts from the Napoleonic times...this show is going to keep you entertained. 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust: Cigars Without Compromise Nova Cigar: Make Nova Big!

Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Nicole and Coop discuss Coop's visit to eh 2026 ProCigar Festival in the Dominican Republic where coop shares stories and recaps the experience. Coop and Matt also discuss expectations to respecting the rules of each of their websites and platforms. Tune in 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! Retailer Corner: Blue Smoke of Dallas, Texas! Nova Cigar: Make Nova Big! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Lou Cross, owner and founder of Lure Cigars makes his debut to talk about his brand and the inspiration behind it, which comes from memories of fishing with his dad and smoking cigars. Lou is a great guy to get to know and his cigars are pretty good too! 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust: Cigars Without Compromise Nova Cigar: Make Nova Big!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Josh Haburksy, Executive Director of the Premium Cigar Association joins us on the show. Josh talks about the upcoming PCA 2026 Trade Show in New Orleans and discusses where the industry is from a legal standpoint and what the forecast ahead is like. 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust: Cigars Without Compromise Nova Cigar: Make Nova Big!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this special presentation, we once again host our annual Half Time show with Jon Carney and William Cooper! 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust: Cigars Without Compromise Nova Cigar: Make Nova Big!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Les Mann of Coles of London and S.T. Dupont joins us on the show to talk about the newest S.T. Dupont products and talks about golf and who Les thinks is on the Mount Rushmore of sports commentators. 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust: Cigars Without Compromise Nova Cigar: Make Nova Big!

Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Nicole and Coop sit down for the annual year in review show where Cigar of the Year lists and other awards are discussed while also taking a small preview into the new year ahead. Tune in 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! Retailer Corner: Blue Smoke of Dallas, Texas! Nova Cigar: Make Nova Big! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Shiah Goldberg of Blend and Barrel joins us to discuss his industry origins and where that has led him. We learn some things about his early days, hear all about the cigar lines he is developing and learn some of the things that he finds annoying about the industry. He also proves to be a master at 90's basketball and Hip-Hop trivia! 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust: Cigars Without Compromise Nova Cigar: Make Nova Big!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Anto of JM Tobacco joins us where he reveals the company will celebrate its 30th Anniversary of its Espanola line later this year and 25 years of its JM's line at TPE 2026. We smoke some test blends with the 30th Anniversary in an exclusive preview. 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust: Cigars Without Compromise Nova Cigar: Make Nova Big!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt and Nicole kick off the new year and talk about what is to come with 2025 Awards and beyond. 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust: Cigars Without Compromise Nova Cigar: Make Nova Big!

Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Nicole and Coop get into the recent buzz around Altadis USA, Habanos S.A. and Tabacalera de Garcia and what they think it means going forward. The group also gives away another DTT box and mug during a meat themed trivia segment. Tune in 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! Retailer Corner: Blue Smoke of Dallas, Texas! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Jon Carney is back to step in for Norm Hooten who couldn't make it. Carney talks to Nicole and Matt about Hooten Young's latest projects as well as their new membership program. 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy

Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt and Coop get into Coops recent string of celebrity encounter with Marlon Wayans, Arturo Sandoval and Guy Fieri. We also discuss celebrity cigars and debate whether the Opus X Lost City would be considered a celebrity cigar. Tune in 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! Retailer Corner: Blue Smoke of Dallas, Texas! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt welcomes Oliver Nivaud in studio to catch up on all things United and Select Tobacco! They also discuss buying habits and trends in the industry. 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt and Nicole discuss a few different topics from their personal lives as well as the happenings in the cigar community. 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy

Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Nicole and Coop get into marriage proposals and share stories of their experiences. They also discuss the sudden announcement of the end of the Boutique Cigar Association and what that means for the companies who were a part of it. 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! Retailer Corner: Blue Smoke of Dallas, Texas! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt and Nicole celebrate Thanksgiving 2025 with a smoked Cranberry Old Fashioned Nicole has curated and we host another Dunbarton Giveaway courtesy of Steve Saka! 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt welcomes Ralph and Ron of Raices Cubanas on the show to talk about the history of the factory, each of the guests and how their new brand came to be. 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt and Nicole are joined by Matt Tye of How Bout That Cigar, a fellow media group many of you probably know, who recently announced they will be closing up shop on December 8th and we wanted to have him on for one last hurrah as we look back on their tenure and our memories together. 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt and Nicole are joined by Abuelo Juan Lopez of Gurkha Cigars. Juan discusses how the company has been weathering the storm with the tariffs and how that works across different kinds of products from all over the world. 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy

Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt and Coop are joined by Nicole who is joining full time. The group gets into the World Series, the threat of potential high Nicaraguan tariffs that could have dire consequences in our industry and a debate over whether cigar documentaries are good - spoiler they are. 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! Retailer Corner: Blue Smoke of Dallas, Texas! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt is joined by his wife Nicole, who will be returning to the show full time. Some said it would never happen, but here were are - just like it used to be. Tune in now to the best cigar couple in cigar media! 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! Gurkha Cigars: More than a cigar. A symbol of respect, gratitude, and legacy

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome back Steve Saka who talks about the many releases he has in store for us this year as well as many other great topics of discussion. Who am I kidding - it's Steve Saka, the one guy who could make any topic of discussion interesting so tune in now or you are doing yourself a disservice! 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!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome back Pete Johnson of Tatuaje to discuss the importance of Johnson's recent use of Corojo as well as share fun stories of Pete's days in Hollywood and the story behind the people who have tattooed Pete over the years. We also talk about the effects of the UTL situation in California. 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!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt and Pat discuss some tobaccos they typically don't love and Pat talks about a major release that recently arrived in stores that he felt didn't live up to the hype. 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!

Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Pat and Coop get together to discuss the recent statement made by Meerapfel that seems to indicate and all but fully confirm that all of their operations together will be ending, including the sale of Cameroon tobacco to Arturo Fuente. We also heavily discuss the missteps but the PCA, CRA and CAA recently with the massive losses in California and Texas that could have dire consequences in our industry. 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! Retailer Corner: Blue Smoke of Dallas, Texas!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome Wayne Clark of PDR Cigars. Wayne talks about his new role, the staff he has behind him and what he plans to do to make PDR Cigars a more prominent name again. 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!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt and Pat welcome Pedro Gomez from Drew Estate as he makes his debut on the show. Pedro talks about what is new at Drew Estate and what the company sees for its future. 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!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt talks about his trip to the Dominican Republic and then talks about his encounters with Cuban cigars recently and how they were. 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!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt is traveling to the Dominican Republic so this show was held a little earlier in the week. The guys host a casual conversation about a few topics including buying patterns and Matt explains how he answer the "favorite cigar" question. 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!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Matt and Pat talk about some of the recent updates on the legislative front, specifically concerning California and some of the serious tobacco policies they are implementing. This leads us onto other things that have been tested and tried around the country. 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!

Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Pat and Coop get together to discuss the recent news of the end of Meerapfel distributing Arturo Fuente products in Europe and how business relationships come and go no matter how strong they might seem. 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!

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co.- On this episode, Pat gives us a full break down and review of the Drew Estate Barn Smoker event that he attended in Connecticut. Also Matt and Pat host another Saka Roulette giveaway to one lucky winner! 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!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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!