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Your smoke-filled retreat for all things cigars! Join us on the back porch lounge, where tips, tricks, and tales are shared over a cigar. Ben (Gibs), Andy, Grimm, Robert, and Zack bring the world of cigars to the common smoker.
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Back Porch Lounge Show: Aaron Paoletta Returns | La Vega, Controversy & Doing Things His Own Way | EP75 (opens the original)
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Aaron Paoletta returns to the Back Porch Lounge, and we're finally revisiting the controversy that followed his last appearance. Aaron explains what happened after the clip spread, why he still stands behind the original point and what changed once everyone involved had enough time to actually discuss the issue rather than react to a few seconds of video. Then we go much deeper. Aaron talks about developing Number 61 , a dedication release for his father scheduled for May 27, 2027, why changing
Back Porch Lounge Show : Two Boss Lady Reviews in One Show | Maduro vs. Habano from Eclat Noir | EP 74 (opens the original)
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The Leaf Cutters review two Eclat Noir Boss Lady blends during the same episode. The Maduro delivers a rich, steady profile with coffee, black pepper and mild chocolate. The Habano provides a sweeter experience built around zucchini bread, citrus, sweet bread and crème brûlée. The crew also clears up the meaning of fuma tasting events before discussing Steven Seagal, Aikido, Krav Maga, Doug Marcaida, NASCAR and a drag racer who managed to put two Mustangs into the same lake. Watch the full episo
Back Porch Lounge Show : Honest Abe’s Wild Road to Smoke Inn | Mago Vice Review EP73 (opens the original)
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Honest Abe Dababneh joins The Leaf Cutters to review Mago Vice and discuss the realities of storage, transportation, pest prevention, product development, independent retail, the Las Vegas Sphere, time management, and financial literacy. Abe also tells the incredible story of traveling to Florida for a short visit and deciding not to return to his family’s grocery business in Illinois.
Back Porch Lounge Show: Grab Bag Smokes, Bad Pairings & One Brutal Review EP72 (opens the original)
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The Leaf Cutters are back in The Back Porch Lounge for a grab bag episode featuring four different smokes and four very different reviews. Gibs reviews the Mother Clucker Maduro from Drunk Chicken Cigars, Andy takes on the Gurkha Collection Especial, Grimm tries the DBL Nicaragua, and Zack checks out the Lure Cigars Wahoo PCA Exclusive. The crew also talks about bad drink pairings, sweet tea mistakes, lounge etiquette, hanging out with Desiree from Drunk Chicken, smoking bans, Boveda packs, beer
Back Porch Lounge Show EP71 | Miami Cigar’s Outcast: The Pipe Tobacco Cigar That Changed Our Minds (opens the original)
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Jason Wood from Miami Cigar & Company joins The Back Porch Lounge to talk about the Outcast cigar, a unique smoke built around Black Cavendish pipe tobacco, a subtle sweet tip, and a mild-plus aromatic profile. The crew talks blend details, the Outcast logo, Tatiana history, Don Lino Africa, Nestor Miranda, flavored cigar stigma, pairings, and final ratings. This one surprised everyone and earned Leaf Cutter Approved all around. #TheLeafCutters#BackPorchLounge#MiamiCigar#OutcastCigars#JasonWood#
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