John "Johnny Midas" Thacker and Angel "El Fumo" Solorio

Burnline Podcast

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Burnline Podcast is your source for fellowship, learning, a little bullshit, and of course, cigars. Shot on location in the only Rocky Patel lounge in Maryland at Davidus Cigar in beautiful Westminster, MD, Burnline Podcast is dedicated to bringing the joy of cigar smoking to people everywhere. Grab a cigar, follow along, and settle in for a rich, fun experience!

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John "Johnny Midas" Thacker and Angel "El Fumo" Solorio

Episodes

Ep 9 - Poignant Pairings : The Metallica Episode 16.04.2023 1:19:55

On this episode we pair the Blackened M81 cigar by Drew Estate with the Blackened American Whiskey. The cigar features triple-layer Maduro leaf, with a Mexican San Andres wrapper, and binder and filler from Connecticut and Nicaragua. It is blended at La Gran Fabrica Drew Estate in Esteli, Nicaragua. The whiskey is a fine bourbon-style whiskey finished in black brandy casks. Both products are a col...

Ep 8 - My Father La Dueña No. 7 | How to Toast Your Cigar 02.04.2023 58:18

In this episode, we smoke the My Father La Dueña in petite lancer size and also discuss the elements that go into properly toasting your cigar. Take a load off, light a stick, and follow along!

Ep 7 - Herrera Esteli Miami | New Cigar Ranking System! 26.03.2023 57:52

In this episode we enjoy the incredibly smooth, bold, and chocolatey Miami from the Drew Estate Herrera Esteli line. Brought to you from the Blanco Lounge at Union Cigar Hanover, in Pennsylvania, USA, we also introduce our new cigar ranking system, and rate the Herrera Esteli Miami. Pull up a chair, and get your burn on!

Ep 6 - Poignant Pairing! Cohiba Weller 2022 paired with Weller Special Reserve 19.03.2023 52:38

On this episode we smoke the new and improved Cohiba Weller collaboration cigar and pair it with a bottle of Weller Special Reserve bourbon. Grab a seat, and join us for this epicurean adventure!

Ep 5 - Affordable Cigar Gauntlet! 06.03.2023 56:39

On this episode we smoke not one, not two, but FIVE affordable cigars. We did the homework and took the hit for the team so that you don't have to. We smoke the Diesel Unholy Cocktail, the Esteban Carreras Chupcabra Hellcat Hellcatito, the Newman Quorum Havana Q, the Blanco Primos Classic Natural Toro, and the Kentucky Fire Cured Sweets Chunky by Drew Estate. Follow along, and maybe you'll find a...

Ep 4 - Oliva Serie V Melania Maduro | Cigar Vitolas 25.02.2023 54:00

On this episode, brought to you from the Blanco Lounge at Union Cigar Hanover, PA, we smoke the Oliva Series V Melanio Maduro figurado and talk about the three dimensions that define cigar vitolas (size/shape). Pull up a chair and let's smoke!

EP3 - Mark Twain Riverboat by General Cigar | Cigar Lighting Methods 19.02.2023 43:31

On this episode, brought to you from the Blanco lounge at union Cigar Hanover, PA, USA, we smoke the Mark Twain Riverboat, an affordable ($4.50) barber-pole cigar from Nicaragua, featuring a Connecticut and madero wrapper. We also discuss three main methods of lighting your cigar, and the pros and cons of each.

EP2 - DBL 2nd Generation Reserva Exclusiva | Parts of the Tobacco plant 12.02.2023 53:10

This week we smoke the 2nd Generation Reserva Exclusive from Francisco Almonte's Dominican Big Leaguer boutique brand. We also discuss the parts of the tobacco plant, and John has a few choice words for legislators in New York.