4.1K
Downloads
149
Episodes
DEEP CUTS LIVE is a series featuring candid conversations and interviews with entrepreneurs and innovators.
Episodes
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
In this latest episode of Deep Cuts Live with host Antoine Reid, guests Manolo Santiago, Jamie Baer and Serge Bollag talk about how they joined forces to launch Casa 1910, a premium cigar brand inspired by the Mexican Revolution with blends that incorporate Mexican tobacco. Hear why they wanted to use their new brand to put Mexico and its tobacco and cigar history on the map and how they brought their brand to market. Learn the mistakes they made as well as the early successes they've achieved. Also, learn how you can create the ultimate cigar and spirit pairing in the comfort of your home.
--
Thanks for watching!
Website: https://deepcutslive.com
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/DEEPCUTSLIVE
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deep_cuts_live
--
Thursday Jul 07, 2022
Thursday Jul 07, 2022
In this episode of Deep Cuts Live with host Antoine Reid, Matt Booth discusses his cigar brand, Room101, and why he sold it to Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG). Get insight into why Booth believes this acquisition will level up Room101, the surprising cigar brand he wants to collaborate with and his surprising prediction for the boutique cigar industry going forward.
--
Thanks for watching!
Website: https://deepcutslive.com
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/DEEPCUTSLIVE
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deep_cuts_live
--
Friday Jul 01, 2022
Friday Jul 01, 2022
In this episode of Deep Cuts Live with host Antoine Reid, Lissette Perez-Carrillo shares her story of pursuing a career in law for the purposes of supporting her family's cigar business. Alongside her father, Ernesto Perez-Carrillo, and her brother, Lissette is part of the team behind the award-winning E.P. Carrillo Cigar brand. Learn how Lissette has handled marketing a highly regulated product like a cigar and her tips for others that may find themselves marketing a product that's regulated and restricted in some way. Lissette also shares the story behind some of her company's biggest releases, from the E.P. Carrillo La Historia and The Pledge to the Inch and E.P. Carrillo brand.
--
Thanks for watching!
Website: https://deepcutslive.com
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/DEEPCUTSLIVE
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deep_cuts_live
Wednesday Jun 29, 2022
Wednesday Jun 29, 2022
In this all-new episode of Deep Cuts Live with host Antoine Reid, Cynn Coburn shares how acknowledging and accepting the negative experiences in life made her stronger and a better entrepreneur in the long-term. Learn how Cynn has made a life out of helping people alongside her husband and how a trip to Nicaragua completely changed how she understood and saw life. Cynn also talks about her latest business venture and passion project, Dissident Cigars, and the steps she's taken to grow the brand and its products in recent months.
--
Thanks for watching!
Visit my website: https://deepcutslive.com
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/DEEPCUTSLIVE
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deep_cuts_live
--
Tuesday Jun 21, 2022
Tuesday Jun 21, 2022
In this all-new episode of Deep Cuts Live with host Antoine Reid shares how the opportunity to work with his family's cigar business was so alluring that he decided to put aside his pursuit of screenwriting to give cigars a shot. Learn about Tony's iconic cigar making father, Litto, and how a robbery inspired him to launch his cigar business in the early 1990s. Tony talks about La Flor Dominicana, his father's pandemic ashtray creation, and how his company is about to enter into the NFT business.
--
Thanks for listening!
Website: https://deepcutslive.com
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/DEEPCUTSLIVE
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deep_cuts_live
--
Wednesday Jun 15, 2022
Wednesday Jun 15, 2022
Room101 Cigars, which is celebrating its 13th anniversary in the premium tobacco industry this year, just made headlines with the news that it had been acquired by Scandinavian Tobacco Group! Acquisitions and mergers always get people riled up over fears that their favorite brands and companies will change but here's why I think this may be a win for both Matt Booth and STG in the long run.
--
Thanks for listening!
Visit website: https://deepcutslive.com
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/DEEPCUTSLIVE
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deep_cuts_live
--
Friday Jun 10, 2022
Friday Jun 10, 2022
In this all-new episode of Deep Cuts Live with host Antoine Reid, entrepreneurs Brian Schmittdiel & Angelo Fraboni share the inspiration behind their premium cigar brand, Founders Cigar Company. Learn how the ideas of community was woven into their brand and how they worked in American themes into their different product lines. Also learn how cigars play a big role in those deployed overseas and how Founders supports the charity Operation: Cigars for Warriors.
--
Thanks for watching!
Visit us online: https://deepcutslive.com
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/DEEPCUTSLIVE
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deep_cuts_live
--
Thursday Jun 02, 2022
Thursday Jun 02, 2022
In this latest episode of Deep Cuts Live with host Antoine Reid, Bryant and Douglas Bocock share how they took the love of their birth country, Honduras, and combined it with the American Dream to create their own business and brand, Bocock Brothers Premium Cigars. The Bocock Brothers chat about their passion and how it fuels their success rather than a pursuit of money. Learn how they went about building their business to last and their advice for other entrepreneurs looking to start their businesses.
Friday May 27, 2022
Friday May 27, 2022
In this latest episode of Deep Cuts Live with host Antoine Reid, Nicholas Melillo explains how he pursued a career in cigars after spending years learning all he could about them. Learn how he got his professional start working in cigar retail, a fateful meeting that led to a big opportunity and how he fell in love with all things Nicaragua. Learn also how Nicholas tapped into his network to land his product in the hands of popular podcast host Joe Rogan.
Wednesday May 25, 2022
Wednesday May 25, 2022
In this latest episode of Deep Cuts Live with host Antoine Reid, Chris Weber shares how he and his business partners latched on to an opportunity to build a premium cigar brand after facing obstacles with their publication business. Weber talks about the steps he and his partners took to launch Veritas Cigars, some of the mistakes that were made and what lessons were learned about business and entrepreneurship along the way.
--
Thanks for watching!
Visit my website: https://deepcutslive.com
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/DEEPCUTSLIVE
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deep_cuts_live
--