Meet Terence Reilly of Aganorsa Leaf Cigars!
July 24, 2023 We sat down with Terence Reilly of Aganorsa Leaf cigars to discuss PCA, their new line - Rare Leaf Maduro, and much more! Read More
The Long Ash Podcast Episode. 153: Filthy Hooligans
March 17, 2023 Nick and Chris share a pint in honor of St.Patrick with a Red Irish Ale given to us by our friends over at Glenn Brook Brewery in Morristown, NJ. Read More
Long Ash Podcast Ep. 152: The Great and Powerful Oz!
March 10, 2023 In this special episode of the Long Ash Podcast, Nick is joined by cigar legend Tim Ozgener, former founder of CAO and back on the scene as the CEO of Ozgener Family Cigars. Read More
Long Ash Podcast Ep. 151: Alec Bradley Gets Paid!
March 3, 2023 Alec Bradley Gets Paid! Nick and Chris talk about the Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) acquiring the rights to Alec Bradley last week and what that will mean for the Rubin family as well the industry moving forward. Read More
Long Ash Podcast Episode 148: My Father Flor de Las Antillas
February 10, 2023
Long Ash Podcast Episode 147: Craft Cigars and Short Filler
February 3, 2023 Are cigars going same course as craft beers? Nick and Chris have the hot take on this week's episode of the Long Ash Podcast. Read More
Long Ash Podcast Episode 146: Consensus of the Consensus
January 27, 2023 Breaking down the consensus by top companies, blends, and regions, the guys take note of popularity in certain areas they feel should be discussed since many big-time players and some well-respected newcomers are not receiving the limelight as they feel should. Read More
Long Ash Podcast Episode 145: Nick Melillo is Indiana Jones
January 20, 2023 Nick and Chris are at it again with a whole new perspective on the final round-up of the best of 2022 cigar list being published out on the inter-webs. From Cigar-Coop to Cigar Dojo, Nick and Chri have the hot take on what's hot and what's not. Read More
Long Ash Podcast EP.141 Virtual Round Table
December 16, 2022 Join Nick as he host this very special cigar round table with heavyweights Alec Rubin from Alec Bradley, Jon Huber of Crowned Heads, Nicholas Melillo from Foundation Cigars, and Michael Herklots of Ferio Tego. Read More
Long Ash Podcast EP.142: Nick and Chris’ Top 25 cigars of 2022
December 30, 2022 It's that time of the year again and we've put together one of our best lists yet of our Top 25 Cigars of 2022 Read More
Long Ash Podcast Episode 140: Terence Reilly from Aganorsa Leaf
December 9, 2022 This week on episode 140 of the Long Ash Podcast, Nick is joined by Aganorsa Leaf Rep. Terence Reilly to talk about some of the unique tobaccos and popular cigars being pumped out of the Nicaraguan cigar giant. Read More
Long Ash Podcast: Episode 139: Say Cheese!!!
December 2, 2022 On the latest episode of the Long Ash Podcast, Nick and Secret Chris talk about their Thanksgiving traditions as well as some of their favorite (and least favorite) cheeses they enjoy snacking on. Read More
Long Ash Podcast EP.138: Getting Old School
November 25, 2022 This week on Episode 138 of the Long Ash Podcast, Nick and Chris get old talking about old movies, old comedy, and old cigars that have stood the test of time. Read More
Long Ash Podcast EP.137: Miguel Schoedel
November 18, 2022 This week on episode 137 of the Long Ash Podcast, Nick sits down with Miguel Schoedel, National Sales Manager for Crowned Heads Cigars to talk over his career in the cigar industry, current and future projects, and some interesting changes happening for the Nashville cigar brand. Read More
Long Ash Podcast EP.136: Cigar Talk
November 11, 2022 This week Nick and Chris bring you a short yet sweet episode of The Long Ash Podcast that’s all about the smokes. Read More
Long Ash Podcast Ep. 135: Rafael Nodal of Altadis U.S.A.
November 4, 2022 On this week's episode of the Long Ash Podcast, Nick Libretti talks with the Head of Product Capability of Altadis USA, Mr. Rafael Nodal. Rafael and Nick discuss his collaboration with JR Cigars in making the Gran Vulcano and future plans for Altadis USA in 2023. Enjoy! Read More
