This 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. From the internet losing its mind over Druski’s white face controve...

Episode 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 on whether the new blend lives up to the name. We kick things off w...

Episode 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 scene—Leprechaun Dust with Patina. We dive into the story behind the bl...

This 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 among cigar smokers, but the big question is whether they actuall...

This 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 behind the project, how the blend came together, and why this cigar sta...

This 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 generating serious buzz. We’re joined by Terrence Riley of Aganorsa Leaf f...

Episode 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 making the rounds. We also review the newly released Viaje One of On...

Episode 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 through some of the biggest storylines coming out of the recent Olympic ...

Episode 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 San Andres Corona Gorda and talk through the brand’s momentum, highl...

Episode 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 the upcoming Super Bowl matchup between the Patriots and Seahawks....

Episode 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, construction, and where this cigar stacks up among recent BLTC rel...

We 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 Wild Card Weekend, sharing our takes on the biggest games and what’s ...

Episode 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 and introduced our highly anticipated list of the show’s top 20 ciga...

This 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 there, we drift into the strange “dead zone” of the calendar b...

This 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 Week 16 NFL slate before wrapping the opening segment with a Down t...

We’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 recently released Red Pill cigar, breaking down the blend, the concept...

This 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 history of the Opus X brand, how it changed the cigar world, and w...

In 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 Christmas prep and unveiling an Italian Elf on the Shelf alternative pow...

This 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 other Viaje seasonal drops. We also talk about the approaching Tha...

The Down to Herf podcast brings two special guests to the table: ESPN’s Rich Gainer and cigar-industry insider Max Bichler. We kicked things off with a little bit of everything on the sports side before sliding straight into some behind-the-sce...

In this week’s episode, the guys return after yes, you guessed it another YouTube ban. The crew dives into the latest election cycle madness, the chaos at airports as the shutdown strangles air travel, and the absolute circus surrounding the Bi...

The boys dive headfirst into another wild week, starting with the Dodgers’ repeat World Series run and whether baseball is officially scripted or just allergic to parity. From there, it’s chaos in the combat world as we unpack the UFC fight-fix...

This week the boys are joined by special guest Mike Dilks, founder of CopvilleOG and host of The Anti-Hero Podcast, for an unfiltered deep-dive into the state of modern law enforcement. From department culture to public perception, the crew tac...

This week, the boys lit up the Crowned Heads Blood Medicine B Positive and things got hilariously unhinged. Between the bizarre No Kings protest, an Oceans 11-style robbery at the Louvre, and Shohei Ohtani’s latest feats of baseball wizardry, t...

Episode 191 of the Down to Herf Podcast dives into a packed week of stories and smokes. The guys break down the MLB playoff Final Four and how the remaining teams stack up heading into the championship push. They also discuss Netflix’s new Ed G...