(147) Cohiba Riviera w/ The Goonies and some Libations

Aloha!!! The Goonies are together! The Viking, The Bourbon Cowboy and Wreck it Rusty are together again on the podcast!

We sit down and fire up the new double perfecto from cohiba! The Riviera! What a lovely surprise. We enjoy a few libations including the lovely Blood Oath Pact 9! Great talk, fun times and man a whole lot of laughs! Love and aloha being sent to the families and friends in Lahaina, Maui. Our patreon is $3 per month www.patreon.com/craftandpuro that is where you find all of the extra content, reviews, videos and more! Cheers and Mahalo!

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(146) Las Calaveras 2023 LE / Barrel King Single Barrel

Another awesome episode! We kick back outside and fire up for the 3rd time, the newest release from Crowned Heads Cigars. The always exciting Las Calaveras LE 2023! We pair that against our local and newest single barrel release from Old Road Spirits! Loads of fun conversation and updates! Enjoy this episode and mahalo! Find all the extra content and video formats on our patreon, www.patreon.com/craftandpuro

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(132) First Podcast at LIT 2.5

Join us as we host our first podcast in the new TEMP spot for LIT Cigar Lounge! Coined LIT 2.5, we take the newly aquired Penelope Toasted against the 2022 PCA release from Luciano Cigars, The " Maria Lucia" . Enjoy the conversation, the jokes, gaffs and oops, as we enjoy the cigars, the vibe and all the libations we poured! For the video format of the podcast and all the extra content join our patreon for $3 per month! patreon.com/craftandpuro! Mahalo

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(127) Cold day and the solo stove w/ BLTC Ligero Hawaii

Well this was a COLD one! We sit outside on the Vikings Lanai and check out this new Solo-Stove. Being 34 degrees out we cooked this thing up and without the wind it was amazing. We fire up the newest Hawaii state exclusive cigar the BLTC Ligero Hawaii. Enjoy the entire episode as we ramble, laugh and talk it up! Mahalo!!

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(113) Island Jim No. 2 pencil on the water

On this episode we jump in the water and fire up a couple fun cigars. We light up the ISLAND JIM NO. 2 pencil from leaf by oscar. A fun, and unique cigar with some fun history, we pair that against good music and a few different bourbons. A long time guest joins us mid episode and we have a fun time answering a few patreon questions. Enjoy the episode and we will catch you back next week. Mahalo!

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(112) A day in St. James full of Cigars, toasts, and banter

During our day in St. James, we visit a new shop, play some golf, have an amazing dinner and share some awesome cigars and drams. Enjoy the podcast and our back and fourth. FFK Stands giveaway still active on our patreon!

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(107) Jake Wyatt Cigars at LIT Cigar Lounge

We sit down at our locker sponsor and OG supporter LIT Cigar Lounge for this podcast. We were excited to launch Jake Wyatt cigars for the episode and man did we have a good time. Joined by multiple guests we smoked the JW Appendix 2 and the USIR. With that we did a big pairing event. Starting with LIT's newest barrel pick from Woodford Reserve. Then we moved to a LUKAS barrel pick of BARREL BOURBON, and then we finished with the 2021 Jack Daniels COY HILL release at 141.4 proof. A lot of fun talk, discussion, history, opinions and more on this podcast. Pour a dram grab a cigar and chill with us! MAHALO!

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(102) Mil Dias Marrantios LE 2022 w/ Bottle Mashup

The Viking and The Bourbon Cowboy, are joined by the one and only Scoooby-Drew, and Barry Strange as we sit down for the podcast in the new Charles P Stanley event space.

We fire up the highly anticipated new Mil Dias release from Crowned Heads Cigars, and pair it against a few different bourbons. We talk the industry, changes, jokes, laughs and scooby drew ends the episode with a cliff hanger question, which we will totally explore next week!

Grab a cigar, enjoy this episode! Mahalo to our sponsors, partners and listeners!

(101) Viaje Leaded Maduro w/ Michter's Sour mash at LIT Cigar Lounge

On this episode the Bourbon Cowboy and The Viking sit down at our locker sponsor LIT Cigar lounge, and fire things up. We light up a vintage Viaje Leaded Maduro toro and pair it against the new to LIT Michters Sour Mash. As we smoke through this episode we feature Penelope bourbon missouri barrel pick, and finish with the cask strength belle meade sherry select. We discuss tasting, sour mash history, new cigars vs old, and some other bramble. Fire one up and enjoy the episode, mahalo!

Also be sure to check out LIT CIGAR LOUNGE and RUTH CHRIS cigar dinner on may 10th with cohiba cigars and michters whiskey!

(98) CAO Arcana FIREWALKER w/ Bourbon & Blondes

On this episode the Bourbon Cowboy and The Viking, sit on the porch in great weather and fire up a new cigar from Lit Cigar Lounge. We smoke the newest of the CAO ARCANA SERIES, the "Fire Walker" a super unique cigar with a one of a kind aging and fermenting period. We pair that against an Old Forester Rye, and then we sit down with the host of Bourbon & Blondes and discuss their newest charity barrel pick from Maker Mark. Man.. i cant wait for you all to here this! Mahalo and enjoy!

(95) Tatuaje Cojonu 2009 with a few Drams

Aloha! The Bourbon Cowboy and the Viking, sit down in the new office and start the podcast. We start smoking the 2009 Tatuaje Cojonu, and pair it against a Clyde Mays, and Chicken Cock Rye! We talk everything from football, new shows we are watching, cigars, whiskey, dream office madmen style set up and more. Enjoy and we will see you next week! Dont forget for all the extra content on our patreon at www.patreon.com/craftandpuro $3 per month for all the bonus content and giveaways. Mahalo!

(80) LIT Cigar Lounge w/ Luciano Meirelles of Ace Prime & Crowned Heads

Our dear friend and one of the greatest minds in the tobacco industry, Luciano sits down with us during our 80th episode of the podcast.

We talk a variety of different topics, live rolling samples, as well as leaf and tobacco blending, followed by more and more conversation, jokes and lessons that no where else can be learned. Thank you to everyone that came out for the podcast, as well as the dinner and cigar event, and all the constant support.

Mahalo

(75) Triple Leaf Cigar

On this episode we sit down with the owners of Triple Leaf Cigar Lounge, located in Ballwin, MO.

Sorry for some of the sound issue, we spent 2 weeks trying to buff it and run it through programs due to a failed mic! Sorry about that mahalo and enjoy!

(66) BBQ Pig at Montrey’s Cigar Lounge, with the Cyclops Release

Join us as we hang out at with our long time friends, Montrey’s Cigar Lounge in Ferguson, MO.

We are please to announce Montrey’s as the second retailer of our very own “Cyclops” Cigar. We sit down and fire up the new LCA release from Privada Cigar Club. Brought to us from Queseda cigars, the BBQ PIG. Interesting first time with this guy and we will see how it grows in the future. A few great pours, fine drams, and fun times. Sit back and enjoy! Mahalo!!

(65) AP Cigar Co. Cyclops drop with Old Grand Dad

Craft & Puro heads down to Alton, Il to hang with Mike Weller; owner of AP Cigar Co. Also the owner of Table 36 Cigars. We cruise down and fire up the Cyclops paired against 2 old grandad finishes. We welcome AP Cigar as the first retailer for the cyclops. During our first ever Live podcast available on our Patreon, we discuss bikes, adrenaline, cigar business, whiskey and more. Please enjoy and be sure to check our Patreon, and AP Cigar Co. Mahalo.

(55) 5 different cigars, 4 Whisk(E)y’s with the whole crew

We are back after the short break, and we hop right into it! A fun mixture of cigars and focusing on some new and special hard to find juice. It’s a long fun podcast with all the fun we normally have, just cranked up to 11!

(47) Post Thanksgiving trip get together

We all get together after the Thanksgiving break and trips we went on. Man we had an awesome time, pairing some new bourbons from the SQUIRTING GERMAN, and paired and brought out some fun bourbons and cigars. We dedicate this episode to a friend of ours and his family. Henry Gray lost his battle with cancer this past week, and will be forever missed. We talk about Henry for awhile, and hope his family is as good as they can be. Henry, cheers brother, we will share a glass and a cigar sometime in the future.

(43) LIT cigar lounge and Halloween EVE EVE

After a long day of cancelations and different planned locations we landed at our locker sponsor LIT cigar lounge in Chesterfield, MO.

We start this podcast with a 14-16yr old knob creek, and pair it agains the rare, Cazadores Tatuaje monsters. We take the Dirac and the Wolf, and man do we enjoy this pre Halloween episode. After the break we are joined by Bryan Snyder the owner of LIT. We discuss his bourbon trail trip and all he enjoyed as well as his stop at “ The Office’ and Match cigar bar.

We finish tasting the 2020 Yellowstone limited 101 aged in Argmonac barrels, with the House blends direct”tres capa” Enjoy this episode and join our Patreon to see exclusive content!

(33) Ave Maria w/ New Riff and more.

On this episode, the Bourbon Cowboy and the Viking sit down for a quick episode. We enjoy one of the fuller side sticks from Ave Maria (AJ Fernandez) The Reconquista. We pair it against a special barrel pick from New Riff, out of the Bourbon House in Kentucky. We enjoy the cigar, and all the spirits that flew on this episode of Craft & Puro!

(16) Pre Battlehawks cigar and cocktail!

The viking and the bourbon cowboy set up and record prior to kickoff of the battlehawks game.

As requested we brough out the bookers 2019-04 "Beatn Biscuits" and pair it against the 2017 Las Calaveras from The Crowned Heads". Beautiful cigar made in nicaragua by My father cigars. After that intial pairing we tackle the Rebel Yell 100, and a new B.I.B "J.W. Dant".

Alot of fun, and some great whiskies to go with this amazing cigar. Knowledge, excitement and fun on this weeks Craft & Puro!