Box Press
There is a story inside every smoke shop, with every cigar and with every person. Come be a part of the cigar lifestyle at Boveda. This is Box Press.
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 37 minutes
- Episodes
- 140
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2024
The MOST EPIC JOURNEY in the Cigar Industry (Feat. Oscar Valladares) | Box Press Ep. 40
Rob traveled down to Honduras to sit down with Oscar Valladares, who has one of the more unique cigar journeys out there!
Sit back and light one up as we talk Oscar Valladares cigars, Honduras and mo…
Turning Vices Into A Career (Feat. CigarClub.com) | Box Press Ep. 39
Featured Guest Dave Imber from cigarclub.com talks about how he has managed to turn his vices into his career. Dave shares some amazing stories during this episode like how he, in just 3 months at ci…
The Man Who Taught Me All I Know About Cigars (Feat. Crux Cigars) | Box Press Ep. 38
On this special episode of Box Press, Rob fishes and talks with the man who gave him his first job in the cigar world. Jeff Haugen, President and owner of Crux Cigars, talks about everything from his…
How To Start Your Own Cigar Brand (Feat. Platinum Nova Cigars) | Box Press Ep. 37
Featured Guest Leanor Abzaradel, CEO of Platinum Nova Cigars, sat down with Rob while in Colorado to talk about her start in the industry, and how she was able to create her own cigar brand! What wou…
How Growing Up In The D.R. Paved The Way For My Cigar Pack | Box Press Ep. 36
Featured guest Alexander Berezowski travled all the way from Dominican Republic to Minnesota to tell us his story. Sit back and enjoy!
How A Color Inspired An Amazing Cigar (Feat. Erik Espinosa) | Box Press Ep. 35
Featured guest Erik Espinosa, stopped by during 2019 IPCPR to explain how his favorite color inspired his Laranja Reserva.
The cigar we smoked: https://bit.ly/2GLUqjJ
The Man behind Some Of The Best Cigar Wrappers 👀 (Feat. Oliva Tobacco Co.) | Box Press Ep.34
Do you know who is responsible for some of your favorite cigar wrappers? Featured guest John Oliva, Oliva Tobacco Co., sits down with us to share the cigar wrappers he's grown for some of the biggest…
Epic Conversations with Epic Cigars! (Feat. Dean Parsons) | Box Press Ep. 33
Featured Guest, Dean Parsons of Epic Cigars, shares stories of real-estate, kiteboarding, and of course cigars! What's your favorite Epic Cigar?
Everything has a story (Feat. Eric Newman) | Box Press Ep. 32
Featured Guest, Eric Newman of J.C. Newman Cigar Co. sat down with us at their 110-year-old cigar factory in the Ybor City National Historic Landmark District in Tampa, Florida. We talked about his n…
Are Value Cigars Worth it? (Feat. Zander-Greg, Nat Cicco & Epic Cigars) | Box Press Ep. 31
Featured Guests, Alexander and Dean sit down with us out in Colorado to walk us through a blind taste test of Value Cigars, while also discussing common questions about value sticks. Do you smoke val…
Cigars, Family and Salsa Dancing (Feat. Fred Vandermarliere) | Box Press Ep. 30
Featured Guests, Fred Vandermarliere sat down with us at IPCPR 2019 to talk about his and his family's cigar journey and how one dance lead him to winning 50 cigars! Fred talks about the history of h…
From A Mistake To A Memorable Cigar (Feat. Christian Eiroa & Tom Lazuka) | Box Press Ep. 29
Featured Guests, Christian Eiroa & Tom Lazuka, sit down to talk about all things cigars (and even a little pizza talk).
Better Understand Your Cigar Tasting Palate (Feat. Klaas Kelner) | Box Press Ep. 28
Featured guest Klaas Kelner, Sr. Brand Ambassador at Davidoff of Geneva USA, takes us on a 3 cigar tasting seminar that will teach you so much about how we all taste cigars!
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Learning How to Taste Cigars at a Higher Level (Feat. Travis from Altadis USA) | Box Press Ep. 27
Featured guest Travis Pappenheim, National Education Manager-Premium Cigars at Altadis USA, sits down with us at the Cigar Shop that sparked Rob's love for cigars. During this episode Travis teaches …
A Father, A Son and Cigars!! (Feat. Litto and Tony Gomez of LFD) | Box Press Ep. 26
Featured guest Litto and Tony Gomez of La Flor Dominicana, sit down with Rob to test their father and son relationship, share some inspiring stories and smoke some great cigars!
Visit LFD: http://laf…
Cigar Parings in the middle of the FSG Tobacco Field! (Feat. Frankie Dranks) | Box Press Ep. 25
Featured guest Frankie Dranks, Drew Estate Cigars & Spirits Pairing Ambassador, sits down with the Box Press Crew during Drew Estate's Barn Smoker 2019. During this episode Frankie pairs 3 Drew Estat…
World Traveler "Nicaragua Nick" Shares His Wisemen Smoke With Us! | Box Press Podcast Ep. 24
Featured guest Nick Melillo, President & Chief blender of Foundation Cigars, sits down with us to talk about his travel filled journey that lead him to where he is today. He even shares a little scor…
From Pro Soccer player to Working with Cigars! (Feat. Ben Stimpson) | Box Press Ep. 23
Featured guest Ben Stimpson, TMG’s new Managing Director, reveals his former pro soccer days and how went from that to working in the cigar industry. Rob also asks Ben some "Hard-hitting" questions, …
In the Tobacco Fields with Willy Herrera (Drew Estate's Master Blender) | Box Press Ep. 22
Featured guest Willy Herrera, talks about everything from his blending process to stories behind the creation of some of the cigars we all know and love. This whole conversation takes place while str…
From Arabian Horse breeding To Crafting Cigars (Feat. Casdagli Cigars) | Box Press Ep. 21
Featured guests Jeremy Casdagli (Founder & Co-owner) and Vlada Stojanov (Product Ambassador) sit down with Rob at IPCPR 2019 to talk about the amazing history of their brand and how the Daughters of …