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Deep Cuts Live

"Deep Cuts" is a series featuring candid conversations and interviews with entrepreneurs and innovators.

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Sep 18, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    Izzy Woods on Drew Estate, Cigar Pairings & Breaking Industry Stereotypes (opens the original)

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    Izzy Woods has one of the more unusual résumés in the premium cigar industry. Before becoming Drew Estate’s Lifestyle Ambassador, she spent 20 years in education, worked in the spirits world, became a certified bourbon steward and learned firsthand that good sales often have less to do with talking—and more to do with listening. In Episode 179 of Deep Cuts Live, host Antoine Reid sits down with Izzy for a wide-ranging conversation about her journey to Drew Estate, the work that happens behind th

  2. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    Why Wildfire Cigars Abandoned the Traditional Cigar Brand Playbook | Jeremy McDonald (opens the original)

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    What happens when the traditional way of building a cigar brand stops working? Jeremy McDonald of Wildfire Cigars returns to Deep Cuts Live for Episode 178, five years after his first appearance—and a lot has changed. Wildfire has grown, the premium cigar business has evolved, and Jeremy has completely rethought how he wants to compete as a small independent cigar company. In this episode, host Antoine Reid talks with Jeremy about the realities of building a boutique cigar brand in a market wher

  3. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    How a Cigar Sommelier Built His Own Cigar Brand | Don Emmanuel (opens the original)

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    How do you go from studying cigars to creating your own—and then take that brand around the world? In Episode 177 of Deep Cuts Live, host Antoine Reid sits down with Don Emmanuel, founder of Don Emmanuel Cigars, to talk about his journey from cigar sommelier, educator and content creator to launching his own premium cigar company. Born and raised in São Paulo, Brazil, Don Emmanuel grew up with family connections to tobacco and later immersed himself in cigar education. He studied through the Int

  4. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    Why Camacho Cigars Deserves Another Look | Law Ream on Flavor, Branding & Cigar Culture (opens the original)

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    Camacho Cigars has been producing bold, distinctive blends for decades—but brand ambassador Law Ream believes even longtime cigar smokers may be surprised by what they discover when they revisit the brand. In episode 176 of Deep Cuts Live, host Antoine Reid sits down with Law to discuss his unconventional journey from running a marketing firm and creating cigar media to working inside Davidoff and representing Camacho Cigars. Law explains how Camacho is building stronger relationships with today

  5. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    The Story Behind Mexican San Andrés Tobacco | Gerardo Turrent of Tabacalera Turrent (opens the original)

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    Mexican San Andrés tobacco appears in some of the most recognizable premium cigars in the world—but how much do cigar smokers really know about where it comes from? For Episode 175 of Deep Cuts Live, host Antoine Reid sits down with Gerardo Turrent of Tabacalera Turrent, part of a family whose roots in Mexican tobacco stretch back to 1880. Today, Tabacalera Turrent grows tobacco in Mexico’s San Andrés Valley and produces brands including Te-Amo and Casa Turrent. The conversation explores Mexican

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