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Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt and Coop discuss some of the staff changes in the cigar industry, Coop's visit to Tampa for Carlito Fuente's 70th birthday party and more! Tune in now to hear all about it!

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Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - This week Matt welcomes on David Swinburne of Sans Pareil and they talk about who this brand is and what they are all about. They also work exclusively with Jochy Blanco for manufacturing.

We also talk about the current running of our 2024 CFCF Raffle! Click here to donate and get raffle tickets! - https://go.rallyup.com/a55f78/Campaign/Details 

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Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - This week Matt and Kevin let their wives blind pick some cigars for them and they smoke together on the show and try to guess what the ladies came up with! This is always a fun exercise for any cigar smoker. Tune in to hear what the boys thought they were smoking before finding out at the end.

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Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - This week Matt and Kevin help introduce 3 Leaf Cigars and welcome Erik Wentworth back to the industry. Erik previously worked for Hammer & Sickle cigars before the went out of business. Don't forget to Like and Subscribe and visit www.smokintabacco.com for more news and updates from the cigar industry.

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Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Kevin, and Coop do a full recap of the 2024 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show in Las Vegas. Tune in to hear the good, the bad, and the ugly from the show.

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Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - This week Matt and Kevin welcome Pete Johnson of Tatuaje back to the show to talk about what keeps him busy in the office as well as with what products he is working on. We talk about what we saw him display at PCA and end the show talking about humidity control. Tune in and maybe learn something new!

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Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - This week Matt and Kevin welcome Rocky Patel to the show for the first time! We talk about all the new stuff Rocky Patel showcased at PCA 2024 including Gold Label and Year of the Dragon! We also dive into the legislative stuff that Rocky is very involved in!

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Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Kevin, and Coop are back together to talk about the upcoming 2024 PCA Trade Show. The guys discuss what companies and releases they are most excited for and make some predictions about the show as a whole. Matt also talks about this huge gripe of the week and gets a lot of support doing so.

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Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - This week Matt and Jon Carney are back together again...like old times! Jon talks to us about what La Flor Dominicana will be bringing to the 2024 PCA Trade Show next week in Las Vegas and the pair also talk about the show as a whole form multiple perspectives. Tune in now to hear about the monster year ahead for LFD! 

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Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - This week Matt and Kevin welcome Scott Pearce, Executive Director of the Premium Cigar Association to talk bout the upcoming 2024 PCA Trade Show and Convention as well as the shows in 2025 and 2026 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Scott also talks to us about some of the major legal wins the industry had in the last year and what they are currently fighting now. We also take a minute to remember ...

Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Kevin, and Coop are back together and on this episode, Coop gives a recap all of the ProCigar Festival in the Dominican Republic. Kevin gives us a brief recap of TPE before the guys start to talk about PCA 2024 coming up in a few weeks.

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Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - This week Matt and Kevin play host to Michael Herklots of Ferio Tego where they trio holds a wine pairing conversation and fields several questions about the topic from the audience. Matt smokes a vintage Nat Sherman Timeless Prestige from approximately 2015 and talks about how well that cigar has aged. Tune in for a great show!

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Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - This week Matt and Mitchell host Brandon Marsh of Big Sky Cigar Co. Brandon talks about how his continued growth as a brand has really helped push the brand to new fronts quickly as well as what is to come for PCA. Brandon also talks a little about hunting and fishing and how to track certain animals. Tune in for a great show!

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Brought to you by J.C. Newman - This week Matt and Kevin host Cynn and Josh Coburn of Dissident who teased a new line coming at PCA that will really "push the boundaries". They also tall about life living in Nicaragua, their charitable efforts and their midwest exclusive called Heretic.

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Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - This week Matt and Mitchell host Juan Lopez of Gurkha to talk about the Year of the Dragon project and some of the trademark stuff that has followed it. We also talk about the upcoming PCA show and Juans trip to Cuba and what that was like for him having been born in Havana, Cuba. Juan opens up about his emigration on the Mariel boat lift in 1980.

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Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt and Coop are finally back together and on this episode they recap all of the end of the year lists and awards before getting into some coverage and criticism of the 2024 Total Product Expo show in Las Vegas. We also talk about the Year of the Dragon trademark issues between Gurkha and Davidoff. We do apologize in advance for the technical issues and cont...

Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - This week Matt hosts Eddy Guerra from Davidoff while Kevin attends the TPE 2024 Trade Show. Matt talks to Eddy about his really interesting past and the long but interesting journey that got him into premium cigars while living in Thailand to where he is now with Davidoff. They also talk about the Cigar of the Year and Eddy answers some popular questions regarding Davidoff.

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Brought to you by J.C. Newman Cigar Co. - This week Matt and Kevin enjoy some different rums and smoke some great cigars with them. They talk about what cigars they grabbed and why they chose them. Enjoy this fun and laid-back episode with more to come this year!

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Brought to you by Drew Estate: On this episode of the Spare Notes Series, Matt, Kevin and Mitchell talk more in-depth about the 2023 Smokin Tabacco Cigar of the Year list as well as some predictions about what is to come in 2024. Matt also talks about what he likes and doesn't like for 2024 eligible cigars already.

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