Jamie A.

Nicaragua’s cigar industry stands as one of the country’s most important economic pillars. It supports thousands of jobs, generates significant export revenue, and plays a vital role in rural development. Yet, recent proposals to impose 100% tariffs on Nicaraguan cigars threaten to disrupt this delicate balance. Understanding the economic impact of the cigar industry and how these tariffs could affect Nicaragua’s economy is crucial for policymakers, businesses, and consumers alike. Nicaraguan...

The Good Guys had the honor of going to the 2025 New England Cigar Expo hosted by Two Guys Cigars in New Hampshire. At that same event, we had a private conversation with Nick Perdomo Sr., founder of Perdomo Cigars. It was no different than meeting Merle Haggard or Johnny Cash for these two hillbillies from Tennessee and only fortified our reasons for entering this great industry. Perdomo has long been a favorite for Good Guys Cigars, particularly the 10th Anniversary Champagne. They make a...

It's been a warm October here in Knoxville, TN, and we've smoked more than our share of cigars. We present our 3 TOP CIGARS for October 2025. Oliva Connecticut Reserve in Toro (6x50) It seems like every morning I reach for one of these to calm my nerves and set the tone for the day, and every morning it delivers. Something resonates in my being when I light up a good ole Connecticut Shade and sip a hearty portion of good, black coffee. This is cream in my coffee, with a little dab of sugar....