In this interview, we have the pleasure of speaking with Michael Herklots, a true visionary in the world of premium cigars. As the co-founder of Ferio Tego Cigars, Michael has been instrumental in reshaping the landscape of the cigar industry. Known for his deep knowledge, unwavering passion, and dedication to the craft, he shares his insights into the artistry behind Ferio Tego's exceptional cigars, the future of the brand, and his personal journey through the world of fine tobacco. Join us as we dive into the mind of one of the most influential figures in the cigar world today.

Alex Gonzalez Internet Sensation with Besa Cigars

This week the boys sit down to enjoy the newly released El Pulpo Eel. During this episode we discusss our recent experience attempting to do our taxes and how terrible it was. Caleb also had a special little challenge at the end for Jerry and Gio!Patrol Gone Wild is back with a football coach in hot water, a Nigerian prince scam, and a nightmare scenario for an undercover officerCaleb’s back with more news this week with 2 new release announcements from Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust and Caldwell and on the whiskey front a new line up from Tin Cup.Cigar: Artesano El Pulpo The EelWhiskey: Bookers 2024-04 "Jimmy's Batch"Cigars were donated by guest and whiskey were purchased by Down To Herf Podcast. A huge thank you to our show sponsors Crowned Heads Cigars, Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust, and Small Batch Cigars! Make sure you're checking them out for all of your cigar needs!https://www.crownedheads.comhttps://www.dunbartoncigars.comhttps://www.smallbatchcigar.comUse Code "HERF" For 10% off your order (Some Exclusions Apply) SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL AND WATCH ALL OF OUR EPISODES IN STUDIO!Join The After Herf Show on Patreon Now!Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DownToHerfPodcastVisit our Social Media Pages for News and More!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/downtoherfpodcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/downtoherfpodcast/

Episode 378 of A Cigar Hustlers Podcast:

In this episode, the crew discusses the latest tech troubles as X (formerly Twitter) experiences a shutdown. They dive into the Diddy trial, where Odle Beckman has been named a defendant. Canada’s political landscape is changing with a new Prime Minister making bold moves. Boots shares 7 things you didn’t know about Chuck Norris as he celebrates his 85th birthday.

Cigar news is hot with Plasencia unveiling a new Drinking Buddy, Connor McGregor entering the cigar world, and STG reporting a dip in profits despite a $1.3 billion revenue. Sensi John Kreese launches a new cigar, and BCA adds a new member to its board. Plus, there's an exciting update as My Father cigars heads to Honduras.

Tune in for all this and more!

This week the boys are joined again by a special in studio guest, our friend Rachel aka the Buffalo Bourbon Babe and now working with Beam Suntory. Naturally Rachel caught us up on all the big changes since her last appearance on the show. We also were had another big return and Father Caleb is back to discuss some more priestly issues and this all went down while we enjoyed the new released E. P. Carillo Endure.Patrol Gone Wild returns this week with a former viral meme sensation in hot water with the law, another former NFL player eligible for the All-Prison Team, and major whole lot of lettuce seized in Ohio!Caleb’s got news this week with a new release from our boys at Crowned Heads and United! Then an all new expression from Jack Daniel’sCigar: EPC EndureWhiskey: Lone Loggers Bourbon WhiskeyCigars were donated by guest and whiskey were purchased by Down To Herf Podcast. A huge thank you to our show sponsors Crowned Heads Cigars, Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust, and Small Batch Cigars! Make sure you're checking them out for all of your cigar needs!https://www.crownedheads.comhttps://www.dunbartoncigars.comhttps://www.smallbatchcigar.comUse Code "HERF" For 10% off your order (Some Exclusions Apply) SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL AND WATCH ALL OF OUR EPISODES IN STUDIO!Join The After Herf Show on Patreon Now!Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DownToHerfPodcastVisit our Social Media Pages for News and More!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/downtoherfpodcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/downtoherfpodcast/

Cigar Hustlers Podcast Episode 377 - Show Notes

In this exciting episode of the Cigar Hustlers Podcast, the guys dive into some hot topics from both the entertainment and cigar worlds:

• Oscars and Earthquake: It wasn’t just the Oscars shaking things up in California yesterday; an earthquake rocked Burbank, making for an eventful day in the Golden State.
• The 97th Annual Oscars: The award season came to a close with the 97th Annual Academy Awards. We talk about the highlights, the surprises, and the winners of the night.
• The BOI is GONE: Big news from the Treasury Department—the Bureau of Industry (BOI) is officially gone. What does this mean for the industry? We discuss the impact of this change.
• Romeo and Julieta Turns 150: One of the most iconic names in cigars, Romeo and Julieta, celebrates its 150th anniversary! We discuss their legacy and what this milestone means for the brand.
• Middle Eastern Cigar Debut: A new player is entering the cigar scene from the Middle East. We talk about what we know so far and what this could mean for the global cigar market.
• Crown Heads Bulldozing It: Crown Heads is making a big splash with a new release that’s already shaking up the market. Could this be the next big thing in cigars? We dig in.
• CAA Says Things Are Down: CAA, the, reports a dip in their counting procedures?
• United Gets a Gold Star: United Cigars Decides and LE Isn’t Going to stay an LE!
• Cuban Cigars Raising More Than Prices: Cuban cigars are back in the news, but it’s not just about price hikes. What other changes are coming from Cuba’s cigar industry? We cover it all.
• CLE Cutting Their Roster or Are They?: Rumors swirl about CLE cigars possibly cutting their roster, but is that really the case? We speculate and discuss what this could mean for the brand and the broader cigar market.
• Special Guest Interview with Terence Reilly: We sit down with the one and only Terence Reilly for an exclusive interview! He shares some wild stories, including his latest hotel mishap. You don’t want to miss the hilarious and shocking details of what happened!

Listen to this packed episode for all the details, insights, and more from the world of cigars and beyond!

This week the boys are back and talking all things US vs Canada for the 4 nations final. We also discuss the recent controversy surrounding Elon Musk and DOGE. This all went down while we enjoyed the new limited release from Tatuaje the Boris Karloff LE Patrol Gone Wild this week returns with a home alone style burglar trap, a French man that takes losing a game way too seriously and a Covid mask wearing bank robberCaleb’s got new this week with 3 new cigar companies launching! Then on the whiskey front a new expression from A. Smith Bowman!Cigar: Tatuaje Boris KarloffWhiskey: Wyoming Double Cask LECigars were donated by guest and whiskey were purchased by Down To Herf Podcast. A huge thank you to our show sponsors Crowned Heads Cigars, Dunbarton Tobacco and Trust, and Small Batch Cigars! Make sure you're checking them out for all of your cigar needs!https://www.crownedheads.comhttps://www.dunbartoncigars.comhttps://www.smallbatchcigar.comUse Code "HERF" For 10% off your order (Some Exclusions Apply) SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL AND WATCH ALL OF OUR EPISODES IN STUDIO!Join The After Herf Show on Patreon Now!Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DownToHerfPodcastVisit our Social Media Pages for News and More!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/downtoherfpodcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/downtoherfpodcast/

This week, we dive into the latest headlines, from the passing of legendary singer Roberta Flack to Starbucks simplifying their menu—say goodbye to those over-the-top custom orders! The Washington Commanders shake up their roster, a WNBA star makes it clear she’s choosing someone over Drake, and Dodge might owe you $5,000… but don’t start spending just yet.

In cigar news, Raul Reyner is launching a new brand with the most complicated initial offering ever, Davidoff crowns a new Coffee—er, Cigar King, and Gurkha is getting a little… bigger. Meanwhile, Garo might be shipping a new cigar, Kentucky expands its cigar lounge scene, and a brand-new consultant is here to teach you how to sell cigars.

All this and more on Episode 376 of A Cigar Hustlers Podcast! Tune in now!