JR Cigars Presents: The Long Ash Podcast
The Cigarchitect Nick Libretti teams up with videographer Secret Chris to discuss cigars, the industry and the mysteries of life
While Nick was away, we had our Lead Merchandiser Andy DeAngelo come on the podcast! Andy discussed his journey in the cigar business since 2004 as well as giving us some insight as to what a Lead Me…
On this episode of the Long Ash Podcast, Nick and Chris discuss Davidoff Cigars and how the cigar market could benefit from affordable cigars. Listen to the full episode now!
HAPPY (post) HALLOWEEN FROM NICK AND CHRIS AT JR! For the past few years, we've loved dressing up in the office and then doing a podcast episode! This year, we added a few more co-workers from JR Cig…
While smoking the new JR Revival, Nick and Secret Chris discuss several things on today's podcast. From Fall Activities to Harry Potter to their favorite type of wine! Tune in now to enjoy a new epi…
Nick and Chris smoke the original HVC Pan Caliente while discussing Chris' vacation to Bermuda and Nick's work trip to Alabama!
Long Ash Podcast presents a new episode of Industry Insider. Co-Founder of Eleven 02 Cigars and Co-Host of The Cigar Guys Podcast Alex Gonzalez hopped on our podcast today to discuss their new Besa C…
On today's episode of the Long Ash Podcast, Nick and Chris talk about (while smoking) the H. Upmann 180th. The follow-up to H. Upmann's delicious H. Upmann 175th. Tune in now!
On the newest episode of the Long Ash Podcast, we have Camacho Brand Activation Manager Jack Heyer, as well as two members of the JR Cigars Procurement team, reminisce about their trip down to Camp C…
While smoking the Joya de Nicaragua Cinco de Cinco and the RoMa Craft PA Broadleaf, the gents take a break from cigar talk and discuss how we’ve digested music differently over the last fifty years a…
On today's episode of the Long Ash Podcast, Nick and Chris smoke unbanned samplers for JR’s next project while “pitching” a new idea for marketing a new style in samplers for the potential future. En…
In the newest episode of the Long Ash Podcast, Nick, Secret Chris, and SEO Derek smoke the newest limited edition JR Revival cigar! The fellas discuss the process of this cigar that Quesada Factory h…
Nick and Chris discuss their thoughts on what new monsters should be added to the iconic Tatuaje Monster series while Nick starts his campaign for a “Gabagool” line he wants to make for 2025!
Nick and Secret Chris smoked the new Las Calaveras 2024 from Crowned Heads while discussing its place in the famed Las Calaveras portfolio.
Nick and Secret Chris smoke the new Foundation Wise Man Corojo and Wise Man Maduro while discussing how the change in PCA has shifted the cigar landscape in 2024.
Nick and Chris are smoking JR’s new private label from HVC Pan Caliente Habano, which uses mixed filler tobaccos. Nick informs Chris as to why mixed filler has an odd reputation but by no means does …
We welcome back Terence Reilly of Aganorsa Leaf to discuss our collaboration! The Crafted by JR Aganorsa was released last month and both Nick and Terence discuss their thoughts on what it was like t…
On this week's episode of the Long Ash Podcast, Nick and Secret Chris smoke the Diesel Disciple, which will exclusively be available only through JR Cigars now! The two gents discuss the brand and ot…
The Long Ash Podcast welcomes JR Cigars Lead Buyer for the Procurement Team Warren Dubell. Warren shares with Nick and Chris his journey leading up to working in the cigar business and what are some …
On the latest episode of the Long Ash Podcast, we invited the Executive VP of Kristoff Cigars Jarrid Trudeau to hop on and talk about how he landed the job at Kristoff, their most recent line Tres Co…
On the newest episode of the Long Ash Podcast, David Spirt of E.P. Carrillo Cigars is back in studio to discuss the new "essence" line from E.P. Carrillo that will be coming out later this year. Watc…