Canadian Cigar Scene | Paul Stulac
September 1, 2015 – Red Screaming Sun? White Blinding Light? If these names are unfamiliar to you then you need to listen to tonight’s show as we interview Canada’s Paul Stulac. With retail shops in Nova Scotia and Florida, plus a new factory in Nicaragua, Paul is...
Canadian Cigar Scene | Terence Reilly, Quesada Cigars
August 25, 2015 – Nicaraguan cigars have been on everyone’s radar in the past few years, due to the country winning the #1 spot in Cigar Aficionado’s annual Top 25 list three times since 2008. Tonight we feature the company that first attained this accolade, Quesada...
Canadian Cigar Scene | Sal Lucchetta, AJ Fernandez Cigars
August 18, 2015 – If you love AJ Fernandez Cigars then this episode is for you. This Cuban dynamo has produced such award winning cigars as the New World and San Lotano at his factory in Esteli. And Canadians can enjoy these cigars thanks to one man: Sal...
Canadian Cigar Scene | Tom Lazuka, Asylum Cigars
August 11, 2015 – Canadian Cigar Scene is thrilled to welcome Tom Lazuka from Asylum Cigars as part of tonight’s guest duo. A former sales representative for Colibri and then Camacho, Tom was intricately involved in Christian Eiroa’s return to the cigar market (C.L.E....
Canadian Cigar Scene | Paolo Pergola, House of Horvath
August 4, 2015 – Tonight’s show features guest Paolo Pergola, a product representative from the House of Horvath. Paolo started his cigar career almost 20 years ago as a manager for a Holy Smokes tobacconist with the Loblaws group of companies. He progressed to...
Canadian Cigar Scene | IPCPR Tradeshow Review
July 28, 2015 – North America’s biggest Cigar Trade Show is run by the International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers Association, also known as the IPCPR. Kevin and Julian attended the 83rd Annual Convention and International Trade Show held July 17-21 in New...
Canadian Cigar Scene | Michael Reid
July 21, 2015 – A wise person once said, “Give a man a handshake, and he'll claim that he's met you. Give a man a cigar, and he'll call you friend for the rest of his life”. We’ve met many interesting people in our travels but one of our absolute favourites is a...
Canadian Cigar Scene | Brian Leake
July 14, 2015 – The world of social media has dramatically altered the retail landscape, especially in the world of cigars. The Internet has allowed a community of cigar lovers to develop around the world. On this show we introduce you to Brian Leake (aka...
Canadian Cigar Scene | Mombacho Cigars
July 7, 2015 – It takes a lot of drive and determination to open a cigar manufacturing business, especially when you live over 3000 km from Nicaragua. But that’s exactly what two Canadians, Markus Raty and Cam Heaps, managed to achieve. Even more impressive, they...
Canadian Cigar Scene | John Trifoli, Just Cigars ‘n Things
June 30, 2015 – John Trifoli has witnessed just about every major happening in modern Canadian cigars. Highly regarded by everyone in the industry, John has forgotten more information than most Canadian aficionados could ever hope to know. Listen while he regales us...