Burnline Podcast

On this episode we smoke the newly released Room 101 Farce Nicaragua. Hand rolled at the Fábrica de Tabacos Joya de Nicaragua S.A. factory, this delicious treat is a Nicaraguan puro, featuring a rich matte brown wrapper and beautiful packaging and branding. We also talk some "spit" (as usual) - we had a lot of fun on this show, and you will too! Pull up a bean-bag chair, light 'em up, and follow a...

On this episode we smoke the Avo Heritage Robusto, a mid to full bodied blend featuring a delicious Ecuadorian sun grown wrapper draped over Cuban-seen Dominican long filler. We also talk about the rich history of Avo Uvezian and his contribution to both Cuban and non-cuban cigar history. Pull up a chair, light 'em up, and follow along! http://fatboyscigars.com/ http://2cpremium.com/ https://linkt...

On this "luxury episode" of Burnline Podcast, we smoke the Davidoff Winston Churchill and pair it with Whiskey Advocate's whiskey of the year, Glenglassaugh Sandend. Don't miss this explosion of flavor and luxury! Park your Testarossa in the covered drive, pull up an Eero Saarinen tulip chair, light 'em up, and follow along!

On this episode we smoke the Olmec Maduro from Foundation Cigars in box-pressed robusto 5x50. This powerful smoke features a maduro San Andres wrapper, with Nicaraguan binder and filler from Esteli and Jalapa. We also review the Fuente collection of Johnny Midas, including many Opus X sticks, the Rare Pink, and the Don Carlos Eye of the Shark. Pull up a recliner, light 'em up, and follow along!

We had SO much news this week from PCA 2024 that we had to carve it out into a separate episode! Cutting edge news and information, only from Burnline Podcast!

On this episode we smoke the PCA 2023 from Tatuaje. This recently available limited edition cigar features an Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper with a double binder and filler from Nicaragua, and was hand crafted by My Father in Estelli, Nicaragua. Coming in at 6 and 3/8 by 54, this cigar features notes of salted bread dough, soft pepper at times, and a hint of almond and nutmeg. We also discuss PCA 2024...

On this episode we smoke the Thin Green Line from Fatboy's Cigars! This 5.5 x 54 Nicaraguan puro features a delicious candela wrapper that smokes like nothing else - this is not your granddad's candela! We also discuss the cigar ranking method used by Burnline Podcast, and why we were very careful and intentional when creating it. Pull up a bar stool, light 'em up, and follow along! https://linktr...

On this episode we smoke a budget friendly $4 stick from Alec Bradley. This robusto features an oily Honduran Habano wrapper draped over a Habano cuban sandwich construction, and won't break the bank! We also discuss lounge etiquette and other fun bullish*t as one might expect on Burnline Podcast! Pull up your favorite beanbag chair, don't fight over the remote, and mind your P's and Q's.

On this episode we smoke two different cigars - the La Union collaboration between Tatuaje and My Father, celebrating twenty years of business collaboration. This product comes as two cigars, one blended by Pete Johnson for My Father, and one blended by the Garcias para Tatuaje. We pair these excellent (and expensive) sticks with Ron Zacapa rum for a show full of fun, vice, and shenanigans. Pull u...

On this episode we get a little too far into a bottle of Jameson and smoke the Filthy Hooligan by Alec Bradley. This 6x50 "slim toro" features a barber pole wrapper of Honduran candela and Nicaraguan habano oscuro draped over an Ecuadorian Sumatra binder with long filler from Honduras and Panama. Also, did you know the Irish built the Titanic? The more you know... The World’s Most Epic Sea Shanty...

On this episode we smoke the mysterious Buenaventura from the equally mysterious Curivari cigar company. This 6x52 "Picadores" toro is a rich Nicaraguan puro constructed exclusively from cuban-seed criollo and corojo leaf. We also sample a few coffee blends from 2C Premium Coffee in our search for the perfect coffee to pair with cigars. Pull up a seat, light 'em up, and follow along!

On this episode we smoke the Placensia Cosecha 151 "La Musica" 5x50 robusto. This Honduran puro is a delightfully robust cigar that features notes of earth, leather, and nutmeg and packs a punch! We also unbox the 2024 Freestyle Live box from Drew Estate, and share a few of the more memorable boxes in Johnny Midas's collection. Pull up a chair, light 'em up, and follow along!

On this episode we smoke the "insane" 6x60 Asylum 13 Gordo. This Nicaraguan puro is produced in Eiroa's Jamastran Valley estate and features a candela and habano wrapper draped over nicaraguan binder and filler. We also talk about the Asylum cigar brand history. Oh, and we brought in the CAO Amazon Basin wooden crate box to show off on video! Pull up a barstool, light 'em up, and follow along!

On this episode Johnny Midas and El Fumo smoke the Montecristo Classic Series Connecticut Robusto. This 5x52 Dominican puro features a silky Connecticut shade grown wrapper from Dominican Republic, draped over Dominican binder and filler for a light and aromatic smoke. We also dust off the crystal ball and make our predictions for the hobby in 2024...and announcing the latest podcast sponsor, 2C P...

On this episode we smoke the unique, collectable, and hard to find Amazon Basin from CAO. Featuring a gorgeous Colorado maduro Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper and filler made with Brazilian Bragança tobacco, this 6x52 toro punches above its weight at an MSRP of $14.25. We also talk about the history of CAO - a history that General seems to have forgotten. Pull up a beanbag chair, light 'em up, and join...

On this episode we smoke the Perdomo 30 Anniversary Sungrown. This 5x54 robusto is a Nicaraguan puro featuring tobacco aged as long as fifteen years. We pair it with single-malt whiskey barrels aged coffee from Cooper's Cask, and also discuss cigar cars - what are they and what do they mean? What do you drive? Put it in 4-lo, light 'em up, and join along!

On this episode we smoke the Perla Del Mar Corojo Toro. This 6 1/4 by 54 soft box press from J.C. Newman is a Nicaraguan Puro featuring a Nicaraguan wrapper grown from Ecuadorian Corojo seed. We go over how to retrohale in our Tobacconist Tip of the Week and discuss the difference between natural and sun grown wrappers on cigars. Pull up your favorite chair, light 'em up, and follow along!

We launch Season 2 by smoking the 6.5x54 Thin White Line from Fatboy's Cigars and pair it with a steaming mug of Rise and Grind from 2C Premium Coffee. This cigar is a Nicaraguan pure with a delicious Habano wrapper, and features notes of Spanish cedar, baking spice, pepper, and cashew butter. We also talk conspiracy theories, how to NOT light your cigar, and discuss an upcoming LE from Tatuaje. D...

On this episode we smoke the Crowned Heads Four Kicks Mule Kick Limited Edition 2023. This 5 5/8 x 52 toro features Dominican Piloto Cubano and Nicaraguan fillers with a Dominican binder and luscious Ecuadorian Habano wrapper. We also sample Rum Barrel Aged coffee from Cooper's Cask Coffee from East Greenwich, RI. Park your hotrod, take a load off, light 'em up, and follow along!

On this episode we smoke the Greycliff G2 Maduro, a Pennsylvania broadleaf wrapped 6x50 toro with Nicaraguan and Dominican binder and filler. We also crack open a bottle of 92 proof Sassenach Scotch Whiskey, a gold medal winning whiskey in 2020, 2021, and 2022. Pull up a stool, light 'em up, and follow along!

On this episode, Johnny Midas and Angel "el Fumo" Solorio unbox and smoke the decadent and exclusive Fuente Opus X Story Forbidden X. This limited edition and highly sought after collectable includes four cigars in a gorgeous travel humidor box, wrapped in layers of luxury packaging and featuring a full color glossy program book with pictures of the Fuente estate and an interview with Carlito Fuen...

On this episode we smoke the most excellent Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua Sonata, a 5x50 Nicaraguan puro blended by Rafael Nodal using only tobacco from AJ Fernandez. We sort of pair this cigar with Eagle Rare 10 Year bourbon while discussing the year in review, including highest ranked cigar we smoked on the show, blender of the year, favorite cigar we smoked that didn't make it on the show, and a...

On this episode we smoke the 6.5x56 "Thin Red Line" from Fatboy's Cigars. This Nicaraguan puro features a rich and smooth Maduro wrapper and retails for $8 on fatboyscigars.com . For every cigar sold in this series, Fatboy's Cigars donates $1 to the Fallen Firefighters Foundation. We also discuss cigar supply chain and how it impacts availability and pricing, and - last but not least - the GRAND R...

On this episode we smoke the Pledge from E. P. Carrillo, fresh from two and a half years of proper aging in Nick the Brick's collection. This 5x50 stick is made in the Dominican Republic by Carrillo, and sports a Habano Connecticut. Maduro wrapper draped over Ecuadorian binder and Nicaraguan long-filler leaves. Ranked the 2020 Cigar of the Year with an all-time highest score of 98 by Cigar Aficion...

On this episode we light up the Yorktown Fleet from Stolen Throne, a 6x50 box pressed torpedo featuring Nicaraguan binder and filler draped with a delicious Sumatran maduro wrapper, and blended by Lee March, JR Canon, and Noel Rojas. We also talk about Stolen Throne Cigars - the exciting and delicious young upstart in the cigar community. Pull up your favorite porch rocker, light 'em up, and join...