In this episode of Taking It To The Nub, Boston Jimmie from Stogie Press sits down with Mike Glover the Owner of Toro Cigar Company. The company is currently a new Online Cigar Company that has its sights set on opening a future Brick & Mortar business. Mike explains his trials and tribulations in trying Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 5 – Toro Cigar Company[…]
In this episode of Taking It To The Nub, Boston Jimmie sits down with Enid Blanton, the founder and owner of Ancestry Cigars. Enid, a Chicago native, is the first African American Woman to own a cigar brand in Illinois. She is a Air force veteran, mom, and wife. She is also a proud mother Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 5 – Ancestry Cigars[…]
In this episode of Taking It To The Nub, Boston Jimmie from Stogie Press sits down with Chief Rebel and Owner of Rebellion Cigars. The company is a new and upcoming brand that made it’s debut at the 2023 PCA. The brand was conceived back in 2020, just before the world crashed into a pandemic. Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 5 – Rebellion Cigars[…]
In this episode of Taking It To The Nub, Boston Jimmie from Stogie Press sits down with Todd Pribanic the owner of Croatian Mafia Cigars. The new brand was launched. Croatian Mafia Cigars believes in capturing the essence of the mafia’s hierarchy, intertwining it with Croatian flair. Each cigar in the company’s collection represents a Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 5 – Croatian Mafia Cigars[…]
In this episode of Taking It To The Nub, Boston Jimmie from Stogie Press sits down with fellow Brother of the Leaf and Cigar Media member Eric Guttormson. For over a decade, Master Sensei Eric has run the Cigar Dojo media site in addition to creating the industry leading Cigar Dojo App. He has also Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 5 – Eric Guttormson (Master Sensei) Cigar Dojo[…]
In this episode of Taking It To The Nub, Boston Jimmie from Stogie press welcomes back Josh Habursky to the show. Josh has just been named the new Executive Director of the Premium Cigar Association (PCA). We discuss the latest PCA news and events including the latest appointees to the PCA board of Directors and Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 5 – Josh Habursky; Executive Director Premium Cigar Association[…]
In this episode of Taking It To The Nub, Boston Jimmie from Stogie Press sits down with Cynn and Joshua Coburn, owners of Dissident Cigars. This being the second time for the team to be on Taking It To The Nub, we dive into the newest announcements from the company as they continue expand their Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 5 – Dissident Cigars[…]
In this episode of Taking It To The Nub, Boston Jimmie from Stogie Press sits down with Allen Sanabria the co-owner of Family by Loyalty Cigars. The brand is young but the passion is strong for Allen and his partner Ernesto Cordova. During this episode we dig into the full line of cigar offerings from Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 5 – Family by Loyalty Cigars[…]
In this episode of Taking It To The Nub, Boston Jimmie sits down with Coleman Fine; co-founder of Sinistro Cigars. The company is over a decade old now and still going strong now. Prior to starting Sinistro Cigars with business partner James Agopian, Coleman spent about a year in the retail side. They have got Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 5 – Sinistro Cigars[…]
In this episode of Taking It To The Nub, Boston Jimmie sits down with a panel of Mobile Cigar Lounge owners to discuss their businesses and the growth of Mobile Cigar Lounges across the US. We also talk about the loosely formed Cigar Mobile Lounge Association (CMLA) that was created to share knowledge about how Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 5 – Mobile Cigar Lounges[…]
In this episode of Taking It To The Nub, Boston Jimmie from Stogie Press sits down with Andrew Rock, Director of US Sales for Lampert Cigars. Andrew brings us up to date on all things Lampert including the company’s international push. We traded some barbs over baseball (he is a Yankee fan) but overall, Andrew Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 5 – Lampert Cigars[…]
In this episode of Taking It To The Nub, Boston Jimmie sits down with the East Coast Sales Manager for La Aurora Cigars – Mr. Willy Marante. From retail to Miami Cigars to La Aurora, Willy’s journey has been a fun ride with amazing learning opportunities as you will hear about in this show. La Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 5 – Willy Marante; East Coast Sales for La Aurora Cigars[…]
In this episode of Taking It To The Nub, Boston Jimmie from Stogie Press sits down with Juan Lopez and Raul Flores from Gurkha Cigars. In the episode we discuss things old, new and future for Gurkha as the company continues their growth across the world.
In this episode of Taking It To The Nub, Boston Jimmie sits down with the Guillermo Pena (GP) Cigars team to discuss their latest endeavors. GP Cigars has been in business since 2010 and owns its own factory (Las Villas Cigars) in Estelí Nicaragua. The factory has grown to have 100’s of skilled workers and Read more about Taking It To The Nub – Season 5 – GP Cigars[…]