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Smokin Tabacco

Matthew Tabacco

Smokin Tabacco: The Future of Cigar Media - Home of TWO podcasts: Tune in and listen to husband and wife duo Matt Tabacco and Nicole Tabacco as they light up and talk about everything cigar PLUS whatever other topics might come up and talk with guests on The Smokin Tabacco Show. Or...tune in every other week for the Spare Notes Series with Matt Tabacco, Nicole Tabacco and William Cooper of Cigar-Coop.com for a more industry focused conversation! It’s never a dull moment, so tune in now and see what

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01:33:26

Spare Notes Series #20 Part 1: PCA 2022 Pre-Game Show

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2022/06/17

Brought to you by Drew Estate: The Rebirth of Cigars - This week, we kick off the Premium Cigar Association Trade Show Pre-Show season festivities. We glance at the Cigar-Coop big board and talks about the most exciting standouts on their thus far. We talk about expected size and what we can expect to see as well as what he hopes to maybe see. The topic of what a true collaboration is comes up and we discuss what qualifies. Some manufactures physically work together versus some who just license

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01:21:14

The Smokin Tabacco Show: Things You Probably Didn’t...

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2022/06/04

This week we are back in the JC Newman Cigar Studios and Jon Carney and Matt reconnect after Jon's absence. They talk about the new cigar that Litto announced on the show a few weeks ago as well as some other projects that LFD has been working on. The boys talk about preparing for PCA and tease some shenanigans. This week since there is no guest, the guys talk about some interesting topics or facts about cigars that maybe you haven't heard of. Some more unheard of than others. They also talk about

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01:07:51

Spare Notes Series #19: Are PCA Exclusives Worth It?

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2022/06/04

Brought to you from the Drew Estate Cigar Studios - Spare Notes is back once again and we are beginning to creep into the PCA Trade Show season. This time Coop and Matt talk about the PCA Trade Show exclusive releases and discuss "Are They Worth It?" as well as what other pros and cons they actually bring to the trade show experience. We talk about the PCA setting up a page or portal on their website dedicated to media and helping retailers get connected to with people like us to get all the

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The Smokin Tabacco Show: New Kid On The Block Jeffery...

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2022/05/28

This week with Chris Monaco in the tattoo chair, Jeffery Amendola flys solo and returns to talk about Amendola Family Cigar Co. and updates us on how far they have come for a young brand and the new cigars they have released since the last time we have seen them. Jeff also tells us that a PCA return is a maybe right now with logistics holding them up form possibly coming back after a successful TPE in January. Micallef News: United Cigars announces a 25th Anniversary humidor for Ambassador Fine

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02:08:49

The Smokin Tabacco Show: The 2022 CFCF Fundraiser...

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2022/05/28

The 2022 Smokin Tabacco x Cigar Family Charitable Foundation Raffle has now ended. This year we wanted to beat last years amount of $7,000. We set a goal of $10,000. We hit $10,000 and then instantly hit $20,000 when we received an anonymous $10,000 donation. Then, the Fuente family asked us to extend it two weeks longer. They also vowed to match the final amount through the Fuente Family Foundation. We ended with $25,500 raised from the raffle and with the match from the Fuente family, that brings

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01:04:45

The Smokin Tabacco Show: Andy Green’s Most...

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2022/05/24

This week at the J.C. Newman Cigar studio, Andy Green of Ashton Cigars joins us to talk about one of the most iconic brands in the business. Andy talks to us about what keeps Ashton a classic and timeless brand and what their plan is for the future. As always, Ashton will be attending PCA later this year. Last year, we saw the release of La Aroma de Cuba Pasion and Andy tells us a little bit more about that and other cigars in the La Aroma de Cuba line. We give an update on our fundraiser which can

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01:01:11

The Smokin Tabacco Show: Litto Gomez Announces New...

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2022/05/13

This week with Jon absent we are joined by his boss and LFD owner, Litto Gomez of La Flor Dominicana. Litto spoke to us about the early days of LFD and how it came to be after being robbed at gun point in the jewelry/pawn business. We discuss how LFD performed during the boom of the mid 1990’s, and how they are one of the few companies who survived and took off after. In addition, a Smokin Tabacco exclusive, Litto has announced at PCA 2022 we will see a new cigar called Soleil, which means “The

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01:22:35

The Smokin Tabacco Show: Jay Davis of Blue Smoke of...

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2022/05/08

This week we welcome our friend Jay R. Davis of Blue Smoke of Dallas and a member of the board at the Premium Cigar Association. Jay tells us about his beginnings in the industry and what he did before. He talks to us about what makes Blue Smoke different from other cigar shops out there and even talks to us about a new venture he just started. Jay also gets into his time with us working with the PCA and what his challenges have been as well as the things he has been proud to accomplish. He speaks

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02:08:00

Spare Notes Series #18: The Ban on Flavored Cigars

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2022/05/04

Brought to you from the Drew Estate Cigar Studios This week, we get caught up since we have been away. We talk about what really went down a few weeks ago with the Cigar Rights of America and how they can make some small professional changes to their presentation. We also get very deep into the announcement that the FDA is bringing down the hammer and moving forward with their ban on flavored cigarettes AND cigars. This is a real topic and issue you should not dismiss! We also talk about responses

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01:06:01

The Smokin Tabacco Show: Smoking Luxuriously with...

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2022/05/04

Recored Live at the J.C. Newman Cigar Studio This week, we welcome Ben Rotem of Luxury Cigar Club to the show where he tells us how the subscription based company got started and where it is today. Luxury Cigar Club has had some amazing collaboration projects and releases from some big names including Room101. Ben tells us what he did before getting into the business and what he feels makes his company stand out from the other subscription based cigar services. For more info, visit

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01:12:46

The Smokin Tabacco Show: Hollywood Comes To The Show...

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2022/04/22

This week on The Smokin Tabacco Show, Nicole is away in the U.K. and Jon is on baby duty so Matt welcomes on Mike G of Mike G Stick and Hollywood fame. Mike talks about growing up in a town like the one from Napoleon Dynamite and then moving and working with children and working to become a teach before moving to Los Angeles to give a shot at becoming an actor and also at the same time getting into cigars. Tune in to find out how he made it here! On our news segment brought to you by Micallef

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02:00:59

The Smokin Tabacco Show: Pairing Toscano Cigars with...

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2022/04/19

On this episode we welcome back Michael Cappellini of Toscano cigars to the show to host a virtual pairing episode with all of us. The first pairing is a Toscano Garibaldi with the "Godfather" drink - equal parts half and half of bourbon and amaretto. Michael then walks us through a few different methods of combining the two - ending with a smoke out of the drink with your cigar smoke which we HIGHLY recommend. The second pairing was a Stillnovo with a Negroni and an Aperol Spritz. Again, the same

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02:27:18

The Spare Notes Series #17: No ”Candy Coating” Coop...

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2022/04/10

Brought to you by Drew Estate: The Rebirth of Cigars - This week on Spare Notes, Matt and Coop discuss the new PCA letter that was released titled "Let's Not Candy Coat The Situation" further enforcing their stance on some of the cigar marketing strategies in the industry, a topic that has already creating much controversy. We also get into PCA show exclusives and begin the Pre-PCA Show season talk on what to expect. This show was exceptionally awesome since Coop got himself into some trouble with

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01:19:07

The Smokin Tabacco Show: The Official 2022 Smokin...

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2022/04/08

On this special episode, we kick off the 2022 Smokin Tabacco x CFCF fundraiser raffle and showcase the prizes live on the air! Jon Carney comes back and makes his return to the show to help us celebrate. All the the proceeds will go to the Cigar Family Charitable Foundation. TO purchases raffle tickets, click the link below to visit the official page on RallyUp. Don't forget to Like & Subscribe and visit www.smokintabacco.com for more news and information. Raffle Tickets:

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01:34:13

The Smokin Tabacco Show: Hector Alfonso Talks Knuckle...

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2022/04/08

After losing our original feed, we're back! This week on the Smokin Tabacco Show, Matt and Jon are joined by Hector Alfonso of Espinosa cigars who starts by giving us a recap on "La Zona Palooza 2022" and tells us more about how it got started. Hector talks to us about the Knuckle Sandwich cigar that was just released in conjunction with celebrity chef Guy Fieri. Hector walks us through Espinosa's ten year history and reminisces of the early days of the company and how he got involved. We also find

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01:54:08

The Spare Notes Series #16: The NASEM Report Explained!

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2022/03/27

Brought to you by Drew Estate: The Rebirth of Cigars - This week, we dedicate this episode to Coop's father who passed away recently. Nicole joins us for the first time ever while also working on the upcoming fundraiser for CFCF. Most of this episode we spend going through the NASEM report and discussing certain topics that we found inside that could have major impacts on the industry. Tune in to hear more on what we covered. We also talk a little bit of TAA and some of the TAA exclusives releases

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01:07:09

The Smokin Tabacco Show: Talking Wine & Cigars With...

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2022/03/27

This week our friend Tony Bellatto joins us to talk about what he has been up to and what is to come. He covers everything he has planned for La Barba and for his new venture, Bellatto Premium Cigars. He clarifies some misconceptions about what the new brand will mean for La Barba and talks to us about some things in the works for "Lost & Found". We talk about Tony's history and experience with wine and talks to us about being an official wine sommelier. Did you know Tony moonlights as a DJ? Tune in

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01:12:06

The Smokin Tabacco Show: Meet Henderson Ventura of...

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2022/03/27

This week, we are joined by Henderson Ventura of ADVentura. Henderson talks to us about growing up in the industry and working with his father, William Ventura. Henderson talks to us about blending cigars and using different tobaccos and some of his practices in the factory and how he had to pivot to a more sales centered role when the ADVentura brand came to market after years of being behind the scenes. Don't forget to Like & Subscribe and visit www.smokintabacco.com for more info and news!

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The Smokin Tabacco Show: Catching Up With Glen Case...

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2022/03/12

This week, Matt hosts solo from the J.C. New Cigar Studios with Nicole away on another show for International Women’s Day. Matt is joined by Glen Case, owner of Kristoff Cigars and catches up and discusses what Kristoff has in store for 2022 and how they have been able to keep up with recent demand. They talk about the upcoming PCA trade show and Glen confirms Kristoff will be in attendance, albeit a smaller booth than years past. Don’t forget to Like and Subscribe and visit

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02:06:28

Spare Notes Series #15: Pro Cigar, TGS, and Cigar...

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2022/03/12

Brought to you by Drew Estate: The Rebirth of Cigars - After some time off and away, the Spare Notes show is back. Coop and Matt finally get back together from the Drew Estate Cigar Studios to talk about the current buzz in the industry. First Coop gives us a recap of his visit to the Dominican Republic for the Pro Cigar Festival. Then Matt and Coop give a recap of The Great Smoke 2022 in West Palm Beach, Florida. The boys finish of the show by discussing the current drama of the "Cigar Marketing"

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