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Cigars, whiskey, and unfiltered chaos. Down to Herf blends reviews, wild stories, and real talk from the lounge to the streets. Light up, sit back, and tune in!
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Episodes
The newest 50 of 298 episodes
- Episode 246 No Bull All Chaos! LFD 10th Anniversary review! · 1 h 39 minTen years in the making, but does it live up to the legend? This week on Down to Herf, the boys fire up the La Flor Dominicana Andalusian Bull 10th Anniversary Maduro and dive…
- Episode 245 The Declaration of Jason! Tatuaje Jason Redux Review · 1 h 41 minThis week on Down to Herf, the boys are bringing a horror icon back from the dead as they light up the Tatuaje Jason Redux 6! We dive into the hype surrounding the long-awaited…
- Episode 244 Surrounded By Idiots! Powstanie SBC26 Review · 1 h 28 minThis week on Down to Herf, the guys light up the highly anticipated Powstanie SBC 26 (Surrounded by Champions) We break down the fallout from the Bills vs. Rams Monday Night…
- Episode 243 A Starwood Is Born! Ft Miguel Schoedel Of Crowned Heads Cigars · 1 h 59 minThis week on Down to Herf, we’re rolling out the red carpet for a special in-studio guest! Miguel Schoedel, Vice President of Crowned Heads, joins the crew for industry insight…
- Episode 242 Burritos, Herfs & The Plague! · 1 h 15 minThis week on Down to Herf, the boys light up the Espinosa Las 6 Provincias Miami and recap a packed weekend featuring Gio’s disastrous run-in with Mexican food, a friend’s…
- Episode 241 Culture Vulture Feasts on Bad Decisions! · 1 h 28 minThis week on Down to Herf, we light up the Black Works Studio Culture Vulture and see if this wild-looking release has the bite to back it up. With the 2026 NHL season getting…
- Episode 240 Jerry Vs The Economy! Tatuaje Old Man And The C Creature Review! · 1 h 18 minEpisode 240 gets weird with the Tatuaje Old Man And The C Monster, featuring The Creature blend and a Culebra We catch up on football, the weekend, upcoming plans, and Jerry’s…
- Episode 239 Ancient Wisdom, Modern Idiots! Ft Vance Taylor Of Stoic Cigars. · 1 h 49 minOn Episode 239, we’re joined remotely by Vance Taylor of Stoic Cigars to talk about the brand, the philosophy behind it, and what went into creating the Equanimity line. While we…
- Episode 238 Twisted Teas And Terrible Calls! Davidoff Puro Dominicano Review! · 1 h 14 minThis week on Down to Herf, we light up the Davidoff Puro Dominicano Perfecto and see how Davidoff’s newest Black Band release stacks up. We kick things off with a recap of the…
- Episode 237 Fairways, Felons, And Fine Cigars! EGM Escudo Review! · 1 h 27 minEpisode 237 gets started with a recap of our PBA Golf Tournament event, our growing disdain for FedEx, and somehow a debate over the “Lake America” controversy before we light up…
- Episode 236 A little off the top shelf! West Tampa Barbershop Review! · 1 h 14 minGio and Jerry are back from Louisville and the Bourbon Trail, and naturally there are stories to tell. This week we light up the West Tampa Tobacco Co. Barbershop and break down…
- Episode 235 Smoke first. Suffer later! DTT Tapa Negra Review! · 1 h 26 minEpisode 235 turns up the heat as the guys sit down with the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Sobremesa Tapa Negra and catch up on everything happening around the cigar world. Patrol…
- Episode 234 Bishops Don’t Miss Ft Derek Matthews Of BLTC! · 1 h 44 minThis week we’re joined by Derek Matthews of Black Label Trading Co. to break down the highly anticipated 2026 Bishop’s Blend, celebrating the cigar’s 10th anniversary. We dive…
- Episode 233 Swamp Thing Smoke Show! Tatuaje Creature Review! · 1 h 33 minThe swamp is calling! This week, we’re lighting up The Creature from Tatuaje, the newest Monster Series release inspired by the classic Creature from the Black Lagoon. We break…
- Episode 232 Fast & Herf-ious Jake Sanders Takes Off For A New Chapter · 1 h 33 minJake Sanders joins us for Episode 232 as we review the Oz Family Cigars Maracana and dive into some exciting news surrounding the Oz Family cigars and Crowned Heads brand. We…
- Episode 231 "Lettuce Pray" Espinosa Chefs Special 2026 Review! · 1 h 26 minNothing says summer quite like choking on wildfire smoke, avoiding contaminated lettuce, and arguing about which snake can kill you the fastest. This week we’re firing up the…
- Episode 230 Clever Girl... Pass The Lighter! Oz Family Cigars World Cup LE Review. · 1 h 22 minEpisode 230 is here, and this week we’re smoking the OZ Family Cigars World Cup 2026 Limited Edition—a cigar with more countries represented than the United Nations. Before the…
- Episode 229 Full Bloom, Full Send Ft Jon Huber! · 1 h 51 minThis week we’re joined by Crowned Heads’ Jon Huber for a remote interview as we light up the new Moonflower, the latest addition to the Crowned Heads portfolio. We talk about the…
- Episode 228 The Great American Herf! CAO 250th Anniversary Review! · 1 h 30 minEpisode 228 is here, and this week we’re lighting up the CAO America 250th Anniversary to find out if this all-American blend lives up to the hype ahead of Independence Day. We…
- Episode 227 The Avo-Launch! All New AVO Expresivo Review! · 1 h 35 minThis week, the guys smoke the AVO Expresivo Toro and welcome Garrison Davis from AVO Cigars for a remote interview. With Davidoff returning to PCA for a 2nd year in a row and AVO…
- Episode 226 Wahoo’s your daddy? Ft Lou Cross OF Lure Cigars! · 1 h 34 minLure’s Lou Cross joins us remotely this week as we review the new PCA-exclusive Wahoo Kingfish and get an inside look at what’s been happening with the brand since the trade…
- Episode 225 The Last Generation Of Smokers! DTT Year Of The Pausers Review! · 1 h 31 minThis week we’re lighting up the Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Year of the Pausers Tom’s Blend, a limited release honoring one of the cigar world’s most recognizable personalities…
- Episode 224 No Pouches In Paris! Espinosa 601 Blue 20th Anniversary Review! · 1 h 14 minThis week on Down to Herf, we're lighting up the brand-new 601 Blue 20th Anniversary from Espinosa Cigars and seeing if this celebratory release lives up to the legacy of one of…
- Episode 223 "Enhanced Herf"! New Powstanie Sumatra Review! · 1 h 17 minThis week we fire up the brand new Powstanie Sumatra for a full review. The boys dive into the insanity surrounding the Enhanced Games and whether the future of sports is about…
- Episode 222 The Cigar Was Excellent. Humanity Wasn’t! HVC La Decoracion Review! · 1 h 14 minThis week we’re lighting up the HVC La Decoración, a Cuban-inspired release from Reinier Lorenzo that had us talking classic flavor profiles, medium-bodied balance, and whether…
- Episode 221 You'll Smoke F'in Nothin! New Notorious Unapologetic Review! · 1 h 32 minEpisode 221 of the Down to Herf Podcast is here and this week we fire up the brand new Notorious Cigars Unapologetic from Conor McGregor’s cigar line. We break down the bold…
- DTHP Episode 220 El Tigre Vs The White Monster! All New Undercrown El Tigre Review! · 1 h 12 minEpisode 220 of the Down to Herf Podcast is off to the races as we fire up the brand new Drew Estate Undercrown El Tigre Dominicano, one of the standout releases from the PCA 2026…
- Episode 219 Marinero Mayhem! · 1 h 27 minEpisode 219 of Down to Herf comes in hot with a mix of sports, controversy, and a cigar that punches above its weight. We break down the ongoing NHL playoffs and how the matchups…
- Episode 218 PCA 2026 Wrap Up! · 1 h 36 minEpisode 218 rolls in with us lighting up the freshly released Black Works Studio Boondock and giving our honest take on whether this one lives up to the hype or gets lost in the…
- Episode 217 Houston We Have A Pledge! EPC Pledge Purple Review. · 1 h 21 minEpisode 217 of Down to Herf is firing on all cylinders with baseball officially in full swing across Major League Baseball, the energy is back, and the crew breaks down early…
- Episode 216 Huge Episode. Some Are Saying Our Best. · 1 h 16 minEpisode 216 of Down to Herf is packed from start to finish as we fire up the 10th Jubilee from Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust and give our full breakdown on flavor, construction, and…
- Episode 215 Whiteface? · 1 h 31 minThis week on the Down to Herf Podcast, we fire up the Foundation Tenth Anniversario and put it through its paces while diving headfirst into one of the wildest news cycles yet…
- EpIsode 214 The Passport Bros! Crux Cigars "Passport" Review! · 1 h 25 minEpisode 214 of the Down to Herf Podcast is packed from start to finish as we light up and review the recently reblended Passport No. 3 from Crux Cigars and give our honest take…
- Episode 213 Leprechaun in the the Herf! Ft Tyler Jeffrey Viso Horny! · 1 h 50 minEpisode 213 of the Down to Herf Podcast brings the heat as we sit down with Tyler Jeffery of Viso Horny to talk about one of the more unique collaborations to hit the cigar…
- Episode 212 Cuban Cigars vs The Hype: Montecristo No. 4 Review! · 1 h 20 minThis week on the Down to Herf Podcast the guys sit down with one of the most famous cigars in the world ,the Montecristo No. 4. Cuban cigars have built a near-mythical reputation…
- Episode 211 "Fish-Maxxing" Ft Lou Cross! · 1 h 35 minThis week on Down to Herf, we sat down with Lou Cross of Lure Cigars to talk about his latest release, the Slim Jim Catch and Release. Lou walked us through the inspiration…
- Episode 210 "Aganorsa Cartel" Ft Terence Reilly · 1 h 34 minThis week on Down to Herf, we light up and break down the recently released Aganorsa Leaf Supreme Leaf 109, a bold new addition to the Supreme Leaf lineup that’s already…
- Episode 209 "Paging Dr Farkus" Viaje One OF One Review! · 1 h 36 minEpisode 209 of the Down to Herf Podcast, “Paging Dr. Farkas,” covers the latest Olympic results, the Canadian curling cheating controversy, and some of the wildest Gen Z slang…
- Episode 208 "Fake Maye" Tatuaje PCA 2025 Review! · 1 h 30 minEpisode 208 of the Down to Herf Podcast, “Fake Maye,” brings a packed lineup of cigars, sports, and the usual chaos. We break down the fallout from the Super Bowl and talk…
- Episode 207 "Red Dye #2" Ft Mike Szczepankiewicz! · 1 h 12 minEpisode 207 of the Down to Herf Podcast features a sit-down interview with Mike Szczepankiewicz of Powstanie Cigars and Cigar Hustler. We break down Powstanie’s newly released…
- Episode 206 "Ginger Jerry" Adrian Magnus Royal LE Review! · 1 h 16 minEpisode 206 of the Down to Herf Podcast features our review of the Adrian Magnus Royal LE, followed by a breakdown of the NFL Conference Championship results and our thoughts on…
- Episode 205 Buffalo Blues! BLTC Deliverance Nocturne 2025 Review! · 1 h 15 minEpisode 205 of the Down to Herf Podcast is live, and we kick things off with a full review of the Black Label Trading Co. Deliverance Nocturne. We break down the flavor profile…
- Episode 204 "Cuffed Up" Davidoff Year Of The Horse 2026 Review! · 1 h 19 minWe kick things off with a review of the Davidoff Year of the Horse, and whether this limited release is actually worth chasing. From there we dive into the chaos that was NFL…
- Episode 203 DTH Top 20 Cigars Of The Year 2025 · 1 h 35 minEpisode 203 of the down to Herf podcast features a review of the newly released opus x templo de oro by Arturo feunte. After some brief introductions the boys got down to work…
- Episode 202 "Goodbye 2025" Powstanie WBMD Review! · 1 h 31 minThis week we kick things off with review of the Powstanie War Bear 2025, breaking down what’s changed in this year’s rendition and how it stacks up to previous releases. From…
- Episode 201 Twas The Night Before Herfmas. · 1 h 12 minThis week we reviewed the Karatoba from Oz Family Cigars,while reflecting on just how chaotic the holiday season has become. The conversation drifts into a quick rundown of the…
- Episode 200 "Red Pilled" Ft Mo Maali! · 1 h 45 minWe’re joined by Mo Maali of Patina Cigars for a wide-ranging interview that starts with cigars and quickly goes off the rails—in the best way possible. We dive into Patina’s…
- Episode 199 Opus X 25th Anniversary Review! · 1 h 33 minThis episode of the Down to Herf is a heavy hitter as we light up the Opus X 25th Anniversary and break down whether this legendary cigar still earns its crown. We dive into the…
- Episode 198 Tren De Herf! United Gold Star Review! · 1 h 12 minIn this episode we light up the United Gold Star 2025 and recap our Thanksgiving — from the relatives we survived to the ones we’re not inviting back — before jumping into…
- Episode 197 Crackheads In Haiti? Viaje Vampire Dust Red Review! · 1 h 19 minThis week the Down to Herf Podcast dives into the newly-released Viaje Vampire Dust Red — we break down the flavor profile, burn, strength dynamics, and how it stacks up against…
