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Today we ask what makes a classic cigar? The landscape has changed & not just old school brands fit in this category. What cigars could be considered a classic now?

Today we preview all of PCA 2026 happening in New Orleans later this week, What should retailers expect from this year’s show & will it be another record breaking year??

PCA 2026 is just 2 weeks away! Agnes breaks down what people can expect from United Cigars this year at the trade show & what exciting things are happening in the world of United Cigars!

Today we play Cigar Brands - Hot or Not? What are the hottest brands on the market today & what cigar brands have cooled off recently or need some work? Find out this week!

Today we give our top cigar travel tips & hacks for 2026! Traveling this year has been interesting to say the least, & with Dan fresh off a trip to Italy & Dave heading to Tampa for TCA’s 16th Anniversary we give you the best ways to make sure your cigar experience is not affected!

It's St. Patrick's Day & The Ash Holes are goin green with the Stadium Series #1! We'll talk about our favorite St. Patrick's Day traditions including in the cigar world.

Today we’re talking all thing Connecticut Wrapper cigars! The most popular wrapper in the cigar world is Connecticut, but why don't all of them succeed? What makes it s difficult to stand out in this competitive section & we’ll tell you some of our favorite CT wrapper cigars!

Let’s talk season changes / care for your cigars between winter to spring, & dive into details on what to look out for with humidors as temps and humidity change! Plus Agnes tell us about her recent trip to Arizona!

Today we ask what makes a luxury cigar in 2026?! There's lot of s cigars over $20 now buy It’s not just a price tag that can qualify a cigar as a true luxury cigar or brand. Lets discuss what it takes to become a luxury cigar brand & what manufacturers should consider when attempting to create a new cigar in this category

It’s time for everyone’s favorite seasonal episode, our favorite winter cigars for 2026! Whether you’re looking for dog walkers or something to smoke in your ice fishing tent we go you covered! 

Today we talk about our Favorite Cigar Things! If you are looking for the perfect valentines day gift for the cigar lover in your life we breakdown our favorite cigars or cigar accessories that will be a beloved gift this year!

Let’s talk about how we can introduce a friend to cigars! Sarah was talking to a new friend who has not smoked a cigar before, but had a lot of good questions Lets discuss what to recommend to them & why! 

Today we ask, why can’t I find this cigar!? Everyone loves limited edition or limited production cigars these days but some are harder to find than others. We give you tips on how to find the special cigars you are looking for!

In 2026 are Strong Cigars The Way to Go?, some cigar trends are changing again, & is it now the time for strong cigars to be the focus again? Or did it ever change over the past few years?

2026 is here! Let's discuss what's next for the cigar world? New products, industry changes & more!   #Cigar #Ashholes #Cigars #Theashholes #UnitedPodcastNetwork Follow Us On: Facebook:   / ashholesradio   YouTube:    / @theashholes9602   Listen to Us on: theashholes.podbean.com    or anywhere you listen to your favorite podcasts Join us as we broadcast live on location from Studio 21 Podcast Cafe high above Two Guys Cigars in Salem, New Hampshire on the United Podcast Network, every Tuesday @ 4pm.