Stolen Throne Cigars: Interview with Lee Marsh

Lee Marsh of Stolen Throne Cigars

Lee Marsh, the founder of Stolen Throne Cigars, was a prolific cigar smoker long before he started making them. Now, he’s making a name for himself and the Stolen Throne line by doing things his way. Marsh talks about the recent premium cigar victory over the FDA, connecting with the consumer, and the importance of […]

Save More Money with Private Veterans’ Life Insurance

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In a perfect world, your savings and investments cover all your final expenses and help care for your loved ones after you’re gone. But this is far from the reality for most, which is why maintaining adequate veterans’ life insurance isn’t just important, it’s crucial. Military life insurance differs from private policies. As an active […]

The Blackbird Cigars Story with Jonas Santana: From Rolling to Mastery

Jonas Santana of Blackbird Cigars

Jonas Santana of Blackbird Cigars is taking care of things in a different way — his own way. He started out rolling cigars and eventually learned every aspect of the cigar industry. Experience and knowledge have served him well in building an extensive cigar portfolio that is carving a niche in the industry. Jonas talks […]

Greg Free of Fortaleza y Libre Cigars Interview

Greg Free of Fortaleza y Libre Cigars

From the first premium cigar he smoked in a Maryland swamp to blending his first Lancero, Greg Free, founder of Fuerte y Libre Cigars, has been living free, smoking strong, and enjoying cigar life. Free talks to Cigar Life Guy about his ever-growing cigar portfolio, the upcoming name change of his company, and his favorite […]

Cigar Pxrn: Interview with Founder James Lee

James Lee of Cigar Pxrn smoking a cigar

It’s hard to forget a name like Cigar Pxrn, but former NFL tackle and Cigar Pxrn founder James Lee was going for bold. There may be no better way to express love and appreciation for cigar life than donning Cigar Pxrn apparel. Lee talked with Cigar Life Guy. He spoke about the life-changing first premium […]

Howard Gumbs Jr. of Howard G Cigars: Interview

Howard Gumbs Jr. of Howard G Cigars

Entrepreneur Howard Gumbs Jr. has never balked at a challenge, and after launching Howard G Cigars amidst the pandemic, he has never looked back. A true brother of the leaf, Howard is building his legacy with the All-Pro Series and his newest line, The Perfect Round. Howard talks to Cigar Life Guy about his start in […]

Lee Marsh of Stolen Throne Cigars: Interview

Lee Marsh of Stolen Throne Cigars

Lee Marsh, the founder of Stolen Throne Cigars, was a prolific cigar smoker long before he started making them. Now, he’s making a name for himself and the Stolen Throne line by doing things his way. Marsh talks about the recent premium cigar victory over the FDA, connecting with the consumer, and the importance of […]

Black Star Line Cigars and Aric Bey: Interview

Aric Bey of Black Star Line Cigars

Aric Bey, the former Chicago firefighter and owner of Black Star Line, began his cigar journey as many do through camaraderie and conversation. Approaching its fifth year, Black Star Line is gaining steam as a brand. Bey talks about the importance of history, connecting with customers, and appreciating the conversations that come with living the […]

Apostate Cigars and Brandon Oveston: Exclusive Interview

Brandon Oveson of Apostate Cigars

Utah isn’t the first place that comes to mind when you think of cigars, but Brandon Oveson of Apostate is helping to change that perception. After languishing in the corporate world and leaving the Mormon faith, Oveson converted to the tobacco industry. He talks about becoming an outcast, the Salt Lake scene, and fostering community […]

Konscious Cigars and Kevin Brown: Exclusive Interview

Kevin Brown of Konscious Cigars

Kevin Brown entered the cigar industry by opening Tampa’s first Black-owned cigar lounge. He launched Konscious Cigars in 2019 and never looked back. Kevin talks about bringing his vision to life, diverse ownership, the Tampa scene, and igniting “Konsciousness” in the cigar world. The First Premium Smoke Cigar Life Guy: Tell me about your first […]