Not Just Blowing Smoke with Pastor Padron
NJBS is a podcast that brings together a one-of-a-kind panel of tobacconists and bartenders from Twins Smoke Shop and the 7-20-4 Lounge, who give live reviews of cigars and pipe tobacco, each with its own pairing of a spirit or cocktail. Add in-depth interviews with area reps, cigar and pipe celebrities, discussion on cigar and pipe life, what is going on in the industry, and the occasional apple pie, and you have the makings of a truly unique podcast. And that is—Not Just Blowing Smoke!
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Episodes
Monday Jul 24, 2023
Monday Jul 24, 2023
In recognition of the 149th anniversary of Kurt Kendall's iconic 7-20-4 brand, we each pick our favorite cigar to smoke on the show. We also each pick our favorite 7-20-4 Briary Blend, the pipe tobacco extension of the 7-20-4 brand! Recorded live from the 7-20-4 Lounge!
Monday Jul 17, 2023
Monday Jul 17, 2023
We review the RoMa Craft CroMagnon Fomorian, talk about what is going on at this year's PCA trade show, and announce that the live recording of NJBS is moving back to Tuesday nights. Recorded live from the 7-20-4 Lounge!
Monday Jul 03, 2023
Monday Jul 03, 2023
We review the Aladino Classic Toro and record live from our Hooksett location.
Wednesday Jun 28, 2023
Wednesday Jun 28, 2023
Terence Reilly V.P., Aganorsa Leaf Joins Not Just Blowing Smoke and Cigar Hacks as we celebrate Twin's 25th anniversary with the newly released Aganorsa Leaf Corojo Twins 25th anniversary cigar.
Monday Jun 26, 2023
Monday Jun 26, 2023
In this episode the new Fuente/Newman rep., Kristyn Castaldi joins us as we smoke the Diamond Crown No. 3 Natural from JC Newman and pair it with Coste di Moro Montepulciano d'Abruzzo wine. Will they pair? We will find out! Recorded live at the 7-20-4 Lounge in Londonderry, NH.
Monday Jun 19, 2023
Monday Jun 19, 2023
In this episode we smoke the newly released Rare Leaf Maduro by Aganorsa Leaf and GL Pease Triple Play. Tequila Talia joins us with two flavored gins from Malfy--Grapefruit, and Blood Orange. Will they pair? We will find out! Recorded live at the 7-20-4 Lounge in Londonderry, NH.
Monday Jun 12, 2023
Monday Jun 12, 2023
Londonderry based microbrewery founder and co-owner of 603 Brewery, Dan Leonard, joins us fresh off 603's 10th anniversary block party celebration with a selection of brews being paired with the newly released West Tampa Red Toro. Recorded live at the 7-20-4 Lounge in Londonderry, NH.
Monday Jun 05, 2023
Monday Jun 05, 2023
In this Memorial Day episode, we talk about the holiday, the unofficial kickoff of summer, conspiracy theories, and review the Illusione TAA ESP 2022 and G.L. Pease Fillmore. Recorded live at the 7-20-4 Lounge in Londonderry, NH.
Not Just Blowing Smoke
NJBS is a weekly show that brings together a one-of-a-kind panel of tobacconists and bartenders from Twins Smoke Shop and the 7-20-4 Lounge, who give live reviews of cigars and pipe tobacco, each with its own pairing of a spirit or cocktail. Add in-depth interviews with area reps, cigar and pipe celebrities, discussion on cigar and pipe life, what is going on in the industry, and the occasional apple pie, and you have the makings of a truly unique podcast. And that is—Not Just Blowing Smoke! New Episodes every Monday.