Cigars 101 - The Universal Blend
18th Jul 2022
Hi, and welcome to another episode of Mondays with Mardo.
I'm your host Gerard, and this week, we're going to talk about universal blends
in cigars.All right, so a universal blend cigar is pretty basic.
Let's say you have a cigar that has a San Andreas Maduro rapper, the binders
are corojo and the fillers consist of Nicaraguan ligeros and some visos. Now
you can take that same exact cigar and all you have to do is switch out the
rapper to an Ecuadorian Connecticut. Now, essentially you are
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Cigar Guide - Rising Prices of Cuban Cigars
11th Jul 2022
Hi, and welcome to another episode of Mondays with
Mardo’s. I'm your host, Gerard. And, this week, we're going to talk about the
increased prices of Cuban cigars and how that's going to impact your purchase.All right. So, as if you guys may know, or may not know,
that Cuban cigar prices throughout the world are tripling. Yes, that's right. A
box of Cohiba's what would it cost you about $500, nowadays, getting ready to
be about $1,300 for that box. So, what's going to happen is that non Cuba
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Cigar Guide - Boutique or Not Boutique
4th Jul 2022
Hi, and welcome to another episode of Monday's with
Mardo's. All right, so what is a boutique cigar and what does it consist of?
So, first off, we're going to talk about what is my definition of a boutique
cigar and what is the industry's boutique definition.The industry's boutique definition is any manufacturer
that has a production less than a million sticks is considered a boutique
cigar. However, to me, it's a little bit more personal than that and I have a
little bit of notes I'm goin
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Cigar Guide - What do Master Blenders Smoke When Blending Cigars
27th Jun 2022
And Monique is smiling behind a camera, I can tell,
because she's happy that I did this all in one take.Hi and welcome to another episode of Mondays with Mardos.
I'm Gerard, and this week we are going to talk about what do master blenders
smoke when blending cigars? What is the process from start to finish? Anyways,
before I get going, I need to click on that subscribe button, click on the bell
to be notified every single week of new episodes on Mondays with Mardos.All right, you guys. So I
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Cigar Guide - Most Popular Cigar Brands from Brick in Mortar to Online
20th Jun 2022
Hi, and welcome to another episode of Mondays with
Mardo's. I'm Gerard, and this week, we're going to talk about, what is the most
popular cigar brand that I see from brick and mortar to online? But before I
get going, I need you to click on that subscribe button, click on the bell to
be notified every single week of new episodes on Mondays with Mardo's.All right, so I've been asked, what is the most popular
cigar brand that I see at brick and mortars and online? And I'm going to go
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