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Franca Comparetto

Cigar Sense Podcast

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A Hobbies, Society and Culture podcast featuring Franca Comparetto
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Cigar Sense Podcast

Franca Comparetto

Cigar Sense Podcast

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Cigar Sense Podcast

Franca Comparetto

Cigar Sense Podcast

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A Hobbies, Society and Culture podcast featuring Franca Comparetto
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You might have heard us often saying that for cigar consumers it is of utmost importance to be heard by manufacturers, so we can hope to see our preferences taken into consideration. This determines how easy or hard it is for us to get to smoke
What is the difference between sensory analysis and tastings? What is important when selecting assessors? What are the benefits for producers, marketers and consumers when use is made of sensory analysis? The are the most recurring errors when
Jasim Ahmed conveys the sense that cigars assume in the Arab Emirates. Overall cigars are drivers of curiosity, creativity, innovation, culture and lifestyle. Education plays an important role, especially in today's digital era where anybody ca
There are so many different pairing possibilities with cigars, and many shades within the same products. We talked about some of them with Oscar Marulanda: wine and spirits sommelier, cigar sommelier, tea sommelier, water sommelier and chocolat
Episode "Il top dell'associazionismo" (The top of the cigar association life) is recorded in Italian. Francesco Minetti is: President of the Cigar Club Matelica since 2005 Organizer of the Encuentro Amigos de Partagas President of the Cigar Cl
What are the different rum styles? How is rum produced and distilled? What are the keys to rum aging and angel share? What are the best rum tasting glasses? We discussed all this and a lot more with Valerie Bradshaw, our guest in the Cigar Sens
We talked about learning how to pair gourmet products and about the value of education. Cigar smoking can remain a hobby and still offer you much more pleasure if you decide to learn alongside professionals, the sommeliers who learn to advance
Reinhold C. Widmayer is Senior Editor in Chief at Cigar Journal, the world's leading cigar magazine. We asked him: what are the fastest growing countries in terms of cigar consumption and events how consumption changed due to Covid-19 what he
When enjoying a cigar, everything is fair. But when focusing on a cigar, either for a technical tasting or to get to know the most enjoyable impressions of your cigar, there are considerations you may want to make. These are intended to enable
We discussed the Mayan tradition, which inspired Oscar Valladares' creativity in his cigars' packaging, but not only. We also talked about misconceptions in cigar reviews, what's good and less good in the cigar industry, and more... Oscar Valla
We discuss yachts, women and cigars with Nikki Glenn. Yachts and cigars paired by Nikki. How did she go about such unusual pairings? And how do we evolve from the flavored cigars that tobacconists often recommend to women? Nikki Glenn is a clas
Valerie Bradshaw is a super credentialed wine, spirits and cigars assessor. She is also a member of the Cigar Sense expert panel. With her, we talked about: the sommelier educational path and what you can learn in a wine educational program th
What is a vintage cigar vs. a rare cigar? What are the stages for aging cigars from procurement to sale? At what conditions is it best to store cigars for aging? Is ventilation good in the first couple of years? What’s the correct interpretatio
We recorded this interview the day before the Beirut explosion heavily affecting the town and the already weak Lebanese economy. We hope the sense of cigars but, above all, the sense of safety for all Lebanese people will soon be re-established
Appearance and construction are considered extremely important for the final experience that Altadis want to provide to their end consumers. We went through an Altadis quality control evaluation sheet that Travis W. Pappenheim repurposed for ma
The full meeting, held via Zoom with Claudio Sgroi and a number of Cigar Sense members, lasted 3 hours and 20 minutes. We kept what was most relevant for our audio audience. We talked about: - how you get from the tobacco compounds to the aroma
Why do few insurance companies offer affordable life policies to cigar smokers? Dave Arlinghaus, also known as Cigar Life Guy™, explains this to us. He also reveals what is important when choosing a life insurance. It's not a shame to smoke cig
Nicholas Melillo talks to us about how his journey in the industry started with lots of passion for cigars, history and art. Nick also tells us about his trip around the world, his debut in Nicaragua at Drew Estate in 2003, the entrepreneurship
He is very well known thanks to the Light'em Up Lounge Events. But there is much more that Reinhard Pohorec is doing... ... as an entrepreneur, creative mind and host, Pohorec has established a unique reputation within the last decade in the wo
It all started with a frustrated cigar lover in 1996. Listen to the company story and learn about water activity, how Boveda tests and expands its technology. Tim Swail is Co-founder and Executive VP of Sales and Marketing. Brian Rice is Direct
We propose you another sensory exercise that will help develop your palate. We'll talk more about how to differentiate aromas from tastes and tactile perceptions. The exercise can be very easily done at home. It will help you identify and disti
In episode 18 of Cigar Sense Podcast, we propose you a sensory exercise that will help develop your palate. We'll talk about how to differentiate aromas from tastes and tactile perceptions. This is an exercise you can very easily do at home, it
The Cigar Lover’s Virtual Seminars is a gathering of many thought-leaders and experts in the premium cigar world. We are bringing together the best in the field all around the common thread of consumer learning to maximize the cigar experience.
In this episode, we explore with Glynn Loope, founding Executive Director of Cigar Rights of America, .the world of cigar advocacy, the current regulation challenges, but also international collaborations, including what might grant to the prem
Recommendation engines are widely popular today and they can be of different types. Generic, crowd-source affinity based or personalized. Some of them are more relevant and accurate than others. With the consumer benefits in mind, David Wells -
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