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The Ash Chat

The Ash Chat

By: David Brown
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The Ash Chat is a cigar and lifestyle podcast. Focusing on the people and personalities that enjoy and curate premium cigarsCopyright 2024 All rights reserved.
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  • From Cigar Broker to Brand Owner: Nick Goss Shares His Journey
    May 16 2025

    Welcome to another exciting edition of the Ash Chat Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of cigars with Nick Goss, the dynamic cigar broker and brand owner. Broadcasting from our home base, Alma de Hombre Society at Mickey Blakes, this episode explores Nick's fascinating journey from working in a cigar shop to becoming a renowned broker and creator of his own cigar line.

    Join us as Nick discusses the evolution of his career, highlighting his transition from retail to cigar brokerage, and how a stint in management at a cigar store led him to discover his passion for creating unique cigar experiences. With insights into his creative process and the art of blending, Nick shares personal stories and the philosophies that drive his brand identity.

    Perfect for both seasoned aficionados and newcomers alike, this podcast episode offers a blend of humor, industry insights, and the exploration of bold new cigar ideas. Tune in to discover the smoke behind Nick Goss's rising success in the cigar industry!

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Unveiling the Legacy of Ross Family Cigars with Rick Ross
    Apr 5 2025

    In this special episode, we are live from Prime Tobacconist with the remarkable Rick Ross from Ross Family Cigars. Join us as we delve into Rick's inspiring journey from a passionate cigar enthusiast to a successful entrepreneur. Discover how the love for cigars and the camaraderie they bring inspired Rick to create his own unique blends, leading to the birth of Ross Family Cigars.

    Rick shares insights into his meticulous blending process, the significance behind the names of his cigars, and his vision for the brand's future. As we explore the flavors and craftsmanship that make Ross Family Cigars stand out, Rick also reveals personal anecdotes and the legacy he wishes to leave for his sons.

    Whether you are a seasoned aficionado or new to the world of cigars, this episode offers a fascinating look into the dedication, artistry, and family values that shape Ross Family Cigars. Tune in for an engaging discussion and discover the story behind each perfectly rolled stick. Don't miss the recent top ratings and the exciting plans for expansion in this captivating conversation.

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Whiskey and Cigars: A Blind Tasting Experience
    Mar 7 2025

    Welcome to another engaging episode of the Ash Chat Podcast, live from Mickey Blake's. Join the Alma de Hombre Society as they indulge in a spontaneous and friendly discussion about whiskey, cigars, theater, and everything in between.

    In this episode, the gentlemen explore a unique Australian single malt whiskey aged in red wine barrels, sharing their tasting notes and pairing it with the Dias de Gloria cigar. As they savor their drinks and smokes, they dive into conversations about theater performances, upcoming events, and community happenings.

    Listeners can enjoy firsthand accounts of reenacting monologues and the intense preparation behind them, insights into new cigars hitting the market, and humorous tales from their personal lives. Tune in to enjoy a relaxing, informative, and humorous chat among friends, sharing their passion for life's finer joys.

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    55 mins

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