This week on The Cigar Authority broadcasting live from the Toscano Sound Stage in Salem, New Hampshire... It is one of our most listened to shows each and every year since we began doing it. It's also our most controversial show to some. Everyone waits for it our listeners, manufacturers and other bloggers... It's the long awaited PREDICITIONS SHOW… We look into the Crystal Ball & Guess on Mergers, Acquisitions & Trends in the Cigar Industry. In the first hour we light up a cigar from The Cigar Authority Care Package, the 5 nation cigar blend featuring all Corojo tobacco in the 22N/83W. While int he second hour we mourn the passing of Carlos Torano Sr. and honor his legacy by lighting up a Torano Virtuoso from 15+ years ago. Join us for all of this and the usual suspects including the VS Question of the Week, Offer of the Day, Cigar News, The email of the week and a peek into the Asylum. The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, NH. #Predictions #Cigars #Mergers ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QL1V853qZE

On this weeks episode of The Cigar Authority we break out the crystal ball and look into the future. With all the FDA regulations in place, consolidation is just a matter of time, or so we think. Who will buy whom, who will survive and who will fall? Tune in and find out and be the judge if we are off the rocker, or see if we are indeed clairvoyant... All this and more on the #1 cigar podcast on the internet, The Cigar Authority. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNKPOsKc0Tk

This week on The Cigar Authority we talk about cigars that existed in the 80's & 90's with Steve Saka of Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust! We will smoke the Dunbarton Umbagog in the first hour. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Smoke Shop in Salem, NH. #Cigars, #cigar, #DavidGarofalo, #MrJonathan, #EdSullivan, #CigarAuthority, ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ocUYyNED4us

In perhaps one of our most anticipated shows, we smoke cigar #4 of the September Care Package and reveal who made the cigar. What we can tell you in advance is that the cigar was part of our 25th Anniversary celebration and has 5 years of age on it.. As for the rest be sure to tune in.  We also have some cigar news and will discuss the future of mail order with the announcement this week that FedEx will no longer ship tobacco products in 2016.  In the second hour we light up the Padilla La Pilar No. 4.  So Tune In, Light Up, and Join us for The Cigar Authority! ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1ciLwIJBl8