The BOTL Cast

JD Hilzendager
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Brothers of the Leaf unite! This podcast focuses on the history of the top Cigar companies in the world and some of their best blends. Episodes will be uploaded Friday afternoon weekly so you have something to listen to when lighting up that end of week Cigar! Stay Smokey

  1. Mar 10

    Cohiba: Pick Your Stick

    In the Season 2 opener we will be spending time breaking down a few different sticks from a premier brand and try to help you Pick Your Stick.

    32 min

  2. 08/12/2025

    Oliva Cigars: A Legacy of Excellence

    One of the largest selling brands in the US but not a brand that gets talked about enough.

    13 min

  3. 07/29/2025

    Perdomo: A Legacy of Innovation

    Listen to the story of Perdomo Cigars and how they established themselves as a premier brand over the last 30 years

    13 min

  4. 07/11/2025

    Plasencia Cigars: Triumph Through Hardships

    Hear the story of Plasencia Cigars through their brink of failure twice only to persevere and thrive.

    15 min

  5. 06/06/2025

    Aladino Cigars: Elevating Honduran Tobacco

    Learn about the history of the Aladino brand, their mission and the unique and clever ways they have elevated Honduran tobacco.

    16 min

  6. 05/30/2025

    The Drew Estate Saga

    The incredible story of Drew Estate's beginning, their unique blend approach and their ability to maintain a boutique feel despite being acquired by a massive company.

    17 min

  7. 05/16/2025

    The Ashton: Top Tier Experiential Brand

    Learn about the story of Ashton Cigars and their amazing flagship smoking lounge.

    16 min

  8. 05/02/2025

    Padrón Cigars: An Enduring Legacy

    A deep dive into the history and prestige of Padrón Cigars

    15 min
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About

Brothers of the Leaf unite! This podcast focuses on the history of the top Cigar companies in the world and some of their best blends. Episodes will be uploaded Friday afternoon weekly so you have something to listen to when lighting up that end of week Cigar! Stay Smokey

Information

  • Creator
    JD Hilzendager
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © JD Hilzendager
  • Show Website
    The BOTL Cast