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Prime Time Jukebox Episode 123 Audio: Down the Rabbit Hole #2

3/18/2024
On Prime Time Jukebox Episode 123, it’s the second installment of “Down the Rabbit Hole” The concept works as follows: Dave and Coop start with a familiar song and then go down the path of selecting a song inspired by that song. Each will go through nine iterations of this exercise and choose a song from the inspired previous song selected. Ultimately, we will see where this journey takes each of them. Plus we got music news, cigar news, the music pairing of the week, and the Developing Palates Review of the Week In this episode, Dave smokes the Don Pepin Garcia 20th Anniversary and Coop smokes the Aladino Candela Robusto by JRE Tobacco Co.. You can watch the episode in real-time on our YouTube page, and it will also premiere on our Facebook page on March 18 at a special 7pm ET time. As always, you can follow along with our Spotify Playlists: Episode 123 Playlist References 2023 New Oldies CountdownDolly's Dixie Fixin's CookbookBillie Eilish becomes youngest person to win 2 Oscars - ABC NewsDissident Plasmatic to Debut at PCA 2024Cigar Big BoardDeveloping Palates -Team Cigar Review: Tatuaje 20th RL22

Duration:02:01:54

Prime Time Jukebox Episode 123: Down the Rabbit Hole #2

3/18/2024
On Prime Time Jukebox Episode 123, it’s the second installment of “Down the Rabbit Hole” The concept works as follows: Dave and Coop start with a familiar song and then go down the path of selecting a song inspired by that song. Each will go through nine iterations of this exercise and choose a song from the inspired previous song selected. Ultimately, we will see where this journey takes each of them. Plus we got music news, cigar news, the music pairing of the week, and the Developing Palates Review of the Week In this episode, Dave smokes the Don Pepin Garcia 20th Anniversary and Coop smokes the Aladino Candela Robusto by JRE Tobacco Co.. You can watch the episode in real-time on our YouTube page, and it will also premiere on our Facebook page on March 18 at a special 7pm ET time. As always, you can follow along with our Spotify Playlists: Episode 123 Playlist References 2023 New Oldies CountdownDolly's Dixie Fixin's CookbookBillie Eilish becomes youngest person to win 2 Oscars - ABC NewsDissident Plasmatic to Debut at PCA 2024Cigar Big BoardDeveloping Palates -Team Cigar Review: Tatuaje 20th RL22

Duration:02:01:54

Prime Time Episode 300 Audio: 2024 Virtual Trade Expo Day Two

3/15/2024
It’s Prime Time Episode 300 and it's week two of our 2024 Prime Time Virtual Trade Expo. This is the fifth year in a row we have run this. The concept is straightforward. We give a cigar company a 15-minute slot to come on and talk about their 2024 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show releases Day Two (3/14/24) Lineup Oliver Hyams, Altadis USA Miguel Schoedel, Crowned Heads/ Ozgener Family Cigars Nick Perdomo, Perdomo Cigars Casey Haugen, Crux Cigars Michael Cappellini, Toscano Cigars Terence Reilly, Aganorsa Leaf Manolo Santiago, Casa 1910 Micky Pegg, All Saints Cigars Arnold Serafin, Serafin de Cuba Kevin Newman, Artista Cigas Oliver Nivaud, United Cigars Steve Saka, Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust

Duration:04:25:16

Prime Time Episode 300: 2024 Virtual Trade Expo Day Two

3/15/2024
It’s Prime Time Episode 300 and it's week two of our 2024 Prime Time Virtual Trade Expo. This is the fifth year in a row we have run this. The concept is straightforward. We give a cigar company a 15-minute slot to come on and talk about their 2024 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show releases Day Two (3/14/24) Lineup Oliver Hyams, Altadis USA Miguel Schoedel, Crowned Heads/ Ozgener Family Cigars Nick Perdomo, Perdomo Cigars Casey Haugen, Crux Cigars Michael Cappellini, Toscano Cigars Terence Reilly, Aganorsa Leaf Manolo Santiago, Casa 1910 Micky Pegg, All Saints Cigars Arnold Serafin, Serafin de Cuba Kevin Newman, Artista Cigas Oliver Nivaud, United Cigars Steve Saka, Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust

Duration:04:25:15

The Smoking Syndicate: Davidoff Year of the Dragon Limited Edition 2024 Double Corona (Audio)

3/13/2024
Davidoff Cigars has been releasing a Chinese Zodiac calendar cigar since 2012 and has come full circle with this years Davidoff Year of the Dragon Limited Edition 2024. Each cigar released since 2012 featured the Chinese Zodiac symbol of that year. 2012 and 2024 are the Year of the Dragon. Unique to this year is that the Year of the Dragon will be released in two sizes, a double corona for Davidoff Appointed Merchants and a gran toro for the Davidoff flagship stores. For this review, we will be taking a look at the Year of the Dragon Double Corona. The double corona is a parejo that is 7 1/2″ x 50 and features a shaggy foot. Vitola: Double Corona Size: 7 1/2″ x 50 Wrapper: Ecuador Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican, Mexican, Nicaraguan Country of Origin: Dominican Republic Factory: Cigars Davidoff MSRP: $59.00 Cigars provided by Davidoff Final Score: 92

Duration:00:11:07

The Smoking Syndicate: Davidoff Year of the Dragon Limited Edition 2024 Double Corona

3/13/2024
Davidoff Cigars has been releasing a Chinese Zodiac calendar cigar since 2012 and has come full circle with this years Davidoff Year of the Dragon Limited Edition 2024. Each cigar released since 2012 featured the Chinese Zodiac symbol of that year. 2012 and 2024 are the Year of the Dragon. Unique to this year is that the Year of the Dragon will be released in two sizes, a double corona for Davidoff Appointed Merchants and a gran toro for the Davidoff flagship stores. For this review, we will be taking a look at the Year of the Dragon Double Corona. The double corona is a parejo that is 7 1/2″ x 50 and features a shaggy foot. Vitola: Double Corona Size: 7 1/2″ x 50 Wrapper: Ecuador Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican, Mexican, Nicaraguan Country of Origin: Dominican Republic Factory: Cigars Davidoff MSRP: $59.00 Cigars provided by Davidoff Final Score: 92

Duration:00:11:07

Prime Time Special Edition 157 Audio: Nick Syris, LH Cigars

3/13/2024
For Special Edition 157, we welcome back Nick Syris of LH Cigars. Nick has a lot on his plate to talk about. He just got back from the XXIV Festival Del Habano plus he has new releases coming with LH Cigars. On top of all of that, Nick is now back in the media with Simply Stogies where he will be once again covering the PCA Trade Show. Plus, we have our Vintage Rock-A-Feller Cigar Group U.S. History segment, Tabacalera USA Great Things are Happening Here, and Espinosa This Day in Sports History segments. References The Lunar Legacy: Fratello Cigars' Journey to the MoonParaplegic Veteran Uses Skydiving to Reclaim Lost Sensation in His Legs and Soul

Duration:03:15:07

Prime Time Special Edition 157: Nick Syris, LH Cigars

3/13/2024
For Special Edition 157, we welcome back Nick Syris of LH Cigars. Nick has a lot on his plate to talk about. He just got back from the XXIV Festival Del Habano plus he has new releases coming with LH Cigars. On top of all of that, Nick is now back in the media with Simply Stogies where he will be once again covering the PCA Trade Show. Plus, we have our Vintage Rock-A-Feller Cigar Group U.S. History segment, Tabacalera USA Great Things are Happening Here, and Espinosa This Day in Sports History segments. References The Lunar Legacy: Fratello Cigars' Journey to the MoonParaplegic Veteran Uses Skydiving to Reclaim Lost Sensation in His Legs and Soul

Duration:03:15:07

Prime Time Jukebox Episode 122 Audio: Women in Music V – 2024 Edition

3/11/2024
For Episode 122, it’s our 2024 edition of our annual Women in Music show. As we do each year, we explore some of our favorite female artists and discuss some of our favorite tunes by them. In addition we got plenty of music and cigar news to catch up on. On this episode, Dave smokes the H. Upmann 175th Anniversary by Altadis USA while Coop smokes the Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel Aged Maduro. As always you can follow along with our Spotify Playlists: Episode 122 Playlist References Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in Sydney: Unbridled Joy, an Epic Achievement and Friendship BraceletsBlack History Month: The Origins and Rebirth of African-American Folk MusicProcigar 2024 CoverageLaudisi Enterprises Acquires Caldwell Cigar Company and Lost & FoundDeveloping Palates Team Cigar Review: Maya Selva Flor de Selva Año del Dragón 2024

Duration:02:19:54

Prime Time Jukebox Episode 122: Women in Music V – 2024 Edition

3/11/2024
For Episode 122, it’s our 2024 edition of our annual Women in Music show. As we do each year, we explore some of our favorite female artists and discuss some of our favorite tunes by them. In addition we got plenty of music and cigar news to catch up on. On this episode, Dave smokes the H. Upmann 175th Anniversary by Altadis USA while Coop smokes the Perdomo Habano Bourbon Barrel Aged Maduro. As always you can follow along with our Spotify Playlists: Episode 122 Playlist References Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in Sydney: Unbridled Joy, an Epic Achievement and Friendship BraceletsBlack History Month: The Origins and Rebirth of African-American Folk MusicProcigar 2024 CoverageLaudisi Enterprises Acquires Caldwell Cigar Company and Lost & FoundDeveloping Palates Team Cigar Review: Maya Selva Flor de Selva Año del Dragón 2024

Duration:02:19:54

The Smoking Syndicate: Quesada Corner - Casa Magna Colorado Lancero (Audio)

3/11/2024
On this installment of the Quesada Corner, we smoke the Casa Magna Colorado Lancero. It was back in 2008 when the first Casa Magna cigar was introduced to the market, the Casa Magna Colorado. Since then, Casa Magna has become a very successful brand for Quesada Cigars. Late in 2023, Quesada Cigars brought back a lancero size in its Casa Magna Colorado line for a limited run. The previous iteration of the lancero measured 8 1/4 x 40. This one is more traditional coming in at 7 x 40.

Duration:00:48:34

The Smoking Syndicate: Quesada Corner - Casa Magna Colorado Lancero

3/11/2024
On this installment of the Quesada Corner, we smoke the Casa Magna Colorado Lancero. It was back in 2008 when the first Casa Magna cigar was introduced to the market, the Casa Magna Colorado. Since then, Casa Magna has become a very successful brand for Quesada Cigars. Late in 2023, Quesada Cigars brought back a lancero size in its Casa Magna Colorado line for a limited run. The previous iteration of the lancero measured 8 1/4 x 40. This one is more traditional coming in at 7 x 40.

Duration:00:48:34

Prime Time Episode 299 Audio: 2024 Virtual Trade Expo Day One

3/8/2024
This year, it’s the 2024 edition of the Prime Time Virtual Trade Expo. This is the fifth year in a row we have run this. The concept is straightforward. We give a cigar company a 15-minute slot to come on and talk about their 2024 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show releases. The Day One lineup includes:

Duration:03:04:50

Prime Time Episode 299: 2024 Virtual Trade Expo Day One

3/8/2024
This year, it’s the 2024 edition of the Prime Time Virtual Trade Expo. This is the fifth year in a row we have run this. The concept is straightforward. We give a cigar company a 15-minute slot to come on and talk about their 2024 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show releases. The Day One lineup includes:

Duration:03:04:50

Prime Time Special Edition 156 Audio: Nicholas Perdomo III, Perdomo Cigars

3/6/2024
We are honored to welcome Nicholas Perdomo III of Perdomo Cigars to Cigar Coop Prime Time Special Edition! Perdomo Cigars capped off a massive 2023 with the shipping of the long-awaited Perdomo 30th Anniversary. We’ll get the update on Perdomo and see what the next generation has in store. Plus, we have our Vintage Rock-A-Feller Cigar Group U.S. History segment, Tabacalera USA Great Things are Happening Here, and Espinosa This Day in Sports History segments. References Procigar 2024: The Grand FinaleBritain’s Oldest Soccer Senior at 90-years-old Is Still the ‘Ninja’ of Goals–Playing 3x a Week

Duration:03:31:53

Prime Time Special Edition 156: Nicholas Perdomo III, Perdomo Cigars

3/6/2024
We are honored to welcome Nicholas Perdomo III of Perdomo Cigars to Cigar Coop Prime Time Special Edition! Perdomo Cigars capped off a massive 2023 with the shipping of the long-awaited Perdomo 30th Anniversary. We’ll get the update on Perdomo and see what the next generation has in store. Plus, we have our Vintage Rock-A-Feller Cigar Group U.S. History segment, Tabacalera USA Great Things are Happening Here, and Espinosa This Day in Sports History segments. References Procigar 2024: The Grand FinaleBritain’s Oldest Soccer Senior at 90-years-old Is Still the ‘Ninja’ of Goals–Playing 3x a Week

Duration:03:31:53

Prime Time Episode 298 Audio: Media Panel #17 – PCA 2024 Edition

3/1/2024
On Prime Time Episode 298, we have the second installment of our four-part 2024 PCA Pre-Game Series with Media Panel 17. Tonight, we will have our annual panel discussion regarding PCA. Aaron and Coop will be joined by John McTavish of Developing Palates and members of the Cigar Coop Coalition. We will discuss all things PCA and all things media about PCA. You won’t want to miss this. Plus, we will have our FSG Beef Question of the Night, Tabacalera USA Ties That Bind, Alec Bradley Live True, Espinosa Today in Sports History, and the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Deliberation segments.

Duration:03:10:29

Prime Time Episode 298: Media Panel #17 – PCA 2024 Edition

3/1/2024
On Prime Time Episode 298, we have the second installment of our four-part 2024 PCA Pre-Game Series with Media Panel 17. Tonight, we will have our annual panel discussion regarding PCA. Aaron and Coop will be joined by John McTavish of Developing Palates and members of the Cigar Coop Coalition. We will discuss all things PCA and all things media about PCA. You won’t want to miss this. Plus, we will have our FSG Beef Question of the Night, Tabacalera USA Ties That Bind, Alec Bradley Live True, Espinosa Today in Sports History, and the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Deliberation segments.

Duration:03:10:29

The Smoking Syndicate: Quesada Corner – Casa Magna XV (Audio)

3/1/2024
It was back in 2008 when the first Casa Magna cigar was introduced to the market, the Casa Magna Colorado. Since then, Casa Magna has become a very successful brand for Quesada Cigars. The past year we saw Quesada Cigars release a commemorative cigar for the 15th anniversary of the brand, the Casa Magna XV. It’s a limited edition cigar produced out of the Quesada factory (TABADEX) in the Dominican Republic.

Duration:00:58:18

The Smoking Syndicate: Quesada Corner – Casa Magna XV

3/1/2024
It was back in 2008 when the first Casa Magna cigar was introduced to the market, the Casa Magna Colorado. Since then, Casa Magna has become a very successful brand for Quesada Cigars. The past year we saw Quesada Cigars release a commemorative cigar for the 15th anniversary of the brand, the Casa Magna XV. It’s a limited edition cigar produced out of the Quesada factory (TABADEX) in the Dominican Republic.

Duration:00:58:18