Student Of The Leaf: Recent Episodes
Tresavon "Tre" Evans
In the cigar culture, just like in life it's ever changing. Follow me Tre as I host, grow, and learn from others in the culture. From cigars to libations and even accessories, my co hosts and guests will cover an array of topics. So no matter if you're just beginning or you're a seasoned veteran in the culture, there's still something to learn and we're all still students. Students of the leaf.
Season 2 Episode 15 Casdagli Cigar Interview at TPE22(Tobacco Plus Expo 2022) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Vlad with Casdagli Cigar makes time to sit with yours truly Tre. Watch and listen how his journey as Sommelier "Somm" has translated and help him in the world of cigars.We even get a surprise guest right in the middle of the interview. You don't want to miss this it was a wild, fun, and educational interview.
Any questions for Casdagli Cigar visit their site here:
https://casdaglicigars.com
Want to know where to find Casdagli Cigars visit the locator here:
https://casdaglicigars.com/retailers/
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Season 2 Episode 14 Dapper Cigar Interview at TPE22(Tobacco Plus Expo 2022) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Tre sits with Mr Dapper Cigar Co himself Ian Reith and talks about a variety of things from the trade show newly released projects, and even those darn sailors!
Any questions for Dapper Cigar visit their site here:
https://dappercigars.com
Want to know where to find Dapper Cigars visit the locator here:
https://dappercigars.com/retailers/
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Season 2 Episode 13 Cigars For Warriors Interview at TPE22(Tobacco Plus Expo 2022) in Las Vegas, Nevada. In this episode we have a chance to see Cigars For Warriors be presented with a $10,000 check from proceeds from a collaborated cigar in partnership with Hiram & Solomon Cigars. Then Tre has a conversation with Trey in the what's what when it comes down to Cigars For Warriors and the efforts they take to help build and improve the morale of our service members!
Any questions for Cigars For Warriors visit their site here:
https://cigarsforwarriors.org/
Want to know where to donate or where you might be able to purchase the exclusive Cigars For Warriors cigar visit the locator here:
https://cigarsforwarriors.org/donate-now/donation-drop-off-locations/
Want to learn more about the exclusive cigar visit here:
https://halfwheel.com/hiram-solomon-and-cigars-for-warriors-collaborate-on-live2serve/392895/
Follow the socials:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CigarsForWarriors
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/official_cigars_for_warriors/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/cigarsfwarriors?lang=en
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/operation-cigars-for-warriors/
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This is Student Of The Leaf's first ever live stream interview and it is with none other than Greg of Fuerte Y Libre Cigars.
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Season 2 Episode 7 Drunk Chicken Cigars Interview at TPE22(Tobacco Plus Expo 2022) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Tre sits with another amazing blender and holds an interview. Now if only I can get the facts right. Oh yeah that's right I'm sitting with Desiree with Drunk Chicken Cigars. Be prepared to hear the story of how Drunk Chicken came to be, and what is new on the horizon. Covering everything from chickens sun tanning, to cigars, and who the ladies love. One thing's for sure, I'll never live this one down.
Any questions for Drunk Chicken Cigars visit their site here:
https://www.drunkchickencigars.com
Want to know where to find Drunk Chicken Cigars visit the locator here:
https://drunkchickencigars.com/locations/
Follow the socials on Instagram:
@DrunkChickenCigars
@Tha_Ambassador_DCC
@Tanya_DrunkChickenCigars
@CigarJames3_DrunkChickenCigars
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Season 2 Episode 4 Black Star Line Cigars Interview at TPE22(Tobacco Plus Expo 2022) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Join me as I sit-down with Aric of Black Star Line Cigars as we dive deep into Firefighting, Love Seats, and yes Cigars. Learn what it took for him to cultivate and grow Black Star Line Cigars into what it is to date.
Any questions for Black Star Line Cigars visit their site here:
https://blackstarline.shop
Want to learn about StogieChik & the Stogie Society Box visit the site here:
https://stogiechik.com
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Spring Sale! Get $30 off Rare Cigar of the Month Club
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Season 2 Episode 2 El Artista Cigars Interview at TPE22(Tobacco Plus Expo 2022) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Join me as I sit-down in this very impromptu interview with man himself Radhames"Ram" President of El Artista Cigars. Very welcoming, very humble, yet full of knowledge. Buckle in for the ride!
Any questions for El Artista Cigars visit their site here:
https://elartistacigars.com
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Spring Sale! Get $30 off Rare Cigar of the Month Club
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Season 2 Episode 1 Cigar Oasis Interview at TPE22(Tobacco Plus Expo 2022) in Las Vegas, Nevada. This episode officially kicks off Season 2, and who better to kick off the new season with than with a company that helps keeps our expensive hobby in the correct environment. Join me your host Tre as I sit with Dan from Cigar Oasis. To say I learned more than I previously knew would be an understatement.
Any questions or interest in Cigar Oasis visit their site here:
https://www.cigaroasis.com
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Spring Sale! Get $30 off Rare Cigar of the Month Club
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Episode 12: Shop Talk And Experiences with John: Join me your host Tre as I sit down with John, and we talk shop. Everything from life experiences, background, and we even discuss cigars. I know shocking. You'll find out why I consider John the "Champ" in Fresno, at least for the time being.
Be sure to check out the NEW Student Of The Leaf website at:
https://studentoftheleaf.com
Hat Of The Day: Student Of The Leaf Premium Trucker
Cigar Of The Day: Tatuaje Monster Mash Mummy
https://halfwheel.com/tatuaje-monster-mash-heads-to-stores/400530/
Cigar Smoking World Championship:
https://cswcworld.com/page2.html
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Episode 11: Cigars & More 2 Interview: Join me your host Tre as I interview the owner of Cigars & More 2, Ms Zahera. In this episode we'll learn how she made the trek from Lebanon to owning her very own cigar lounge in the heart of Bakersfield, CA. We'll get a tour of this shop and lounge that has it's own personality with shall I say, a feminine touch. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to comment, like, and subscribe, so you're notified of new content. Also if you have any comments, questions, or suggestions please feel free to contact the show at admin@studentoftheleaf.com
Hat Of The Day: Student Of The Leaf Premium Trucker
Cigar Of The Day: Oyla Fine Cigars
https://oylacigars.com
Any questions or interest in Cigars & More 2:
https://www.facebook.com/Cigars-More-2-1266459470201593
1403 Allen Rd Unit 800
Bakersfield, CA 93314
(661) 695-8666
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Episode 10: Dapper Cigar Company Interview: Join me your host Tre as I interview the founder of Dapper Cigar Company Mr Ian Reith. In this episode we'll geek out slightly and dive into the line of Dapper Cigar Co. We'll learn a lot in regards to the process of what makes a Dapper cigar very dapper. As well as getting an inside look into the future and past of Dapper Cigar Company. This is definitely an episode you don't want to miss. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to comment, like, and subscribe, so you're notified of new content. Also if you have any comments, questions, or suggestions please feel free to contact the show at admin@studentoftheleaf.com
Hat Of The Day: Dapper Cigar Company Snapback
https://www.dappercigars.com/shop/
Cigar Of The Day: La Madrina Conneticut Shade 5 5/8 x 46
https://www.dappercigars.com/cigars/la-madrina/
Any questions or interest in Dapper Cigar Company:
https://www.dappercigars.com
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Episode 9: Cigars Limited Interview: Join me your host Tre as I interview the owner of Cigars Limited Fresno, Mr Micah Johnson himself. In this episode we'll dive into what he has learned in the 30 years of being in the industry. This episode will sure show why the regulars call this home and why it's hard to leave with just one item. That's even if you can get out of the comfy chairs. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to comment, like, and subscribe, so you're notified of new content. Also if you have any comments, questions, or suggestions please feel free to contact the show at admin@studentoftheleaf.com
Hat Of The Day: Student The Leaf Premium Trucker Hat
(Currently Sold Out) If interested in placing a pre-order feel free to email admin@studentoftheleaf.com
Cigar Of The Day: Bloodline OPA
http://www.mjblends.com/bloodline-cigars
Any questions or interest in Cigars Limited:
http://www.cigarslimited.com
Fresno Location
5160 N. Palm Ave
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 221-0161
Clovis Location
630 Clovis Ave
Clovis, CA 93612
(559) 297-0312
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Episode 8: The Halloween Special 2021: Join me your host Tre as I sit with Warren and we present you with a treat. The latest installment into Tatuaje's Halloween themed Monster Series. The Monster Mash. Pete Johnson has released this sampler with the original 13 monsters teaming up with the 14th to make it a complete party. We'll dive into specifics, including pumpkin spiced lattes, and have some fun while doing so. Sit back and be prepared to be scared. Just kidding.
Hat Of The Day: Freddy's
Cigar Of The Day: Tatuaje Krueger 5 3/8 x 48 ( Monster Mash )
https://halfwheel.com/tatuaje-the-krueger/134275/
Tatuaje Monster Mash Article:
https://halfwheel.com/tatuaje-monster-mash-heads-to-stores/400530/
Learn more about Tatuaje:
https://www.tatuajecigars.com
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Episode 7: Cigar Mas Fino Bakersfield Interview: Join me your host Tre as I interview the shop manager and curator Chris of Cigar Mas Fino of the Bakersfield area. You can find the shop at 9530 Hageman Rd ste D, Bakersfield, CA 93312. In this episode we'll follow a path of what methods he uses to curate a wonderful selection of cigars to what brought him into managing a shop, and we'll even get a tour. But will we ever figure out what a morsel is? This episode is sure to paint the picture on why the regulars keep coming back. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to comment, like, and subscribe, so you're notified of new content. Also if you have any comments, questions, or suggestions please feel free to contact the show at admin@studentoftheleaf.com
Hat Of The Day: Student The Leaf Fittedhttps://studentoftheleaf.myspreadshop.com/
Cigar Of The Day: RVGN Rauchvergnügenhttps://germanengineeredcigars.com/rvgn/
Any questions or interest in Cigar Mas Fino:
https://www.cigarmasfino.com
Fresno Location1568 E Nees Ave
Fresno, CA 93720
https://www.cigarmasfino.com/locations/fresno/
(559)326-0060
Bakersfield Location9530 Hageman Rd ste D
Bakersfield, CA 93312
https://www.cigarmasfino.com/locations/bakersfield/
(661)589-3784
Still photography provided courtesy of Lettratto if interested in booking be sure to send a message through Instagram at their handle @booklettratto https://www.instagram.com/booklettratto/
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Episode 6: Shop Talk And Experiences: Join me your host Tre as I sit with Bobby or Robert while we have a discussion on cigars, the culture, and experiences in life. Shot in Visalia, CA on location at Sequoia Cigar Company. You'll get a glimpse at what it's like to be inside of the shop and the culture, from the perspective of another regular at this lounge. I think I'll call him Bobby.
Hat Of The Day: Rocky Patel Sun Grown Special Reserve Maduro
Cigar Of The Day: Alec Bradley Nica Puro Diamond Rough-Cut
https://alecbradley.com/cigars/nica-puro-cigar/
I do not own any of the music rights.
Background Music by Patrick Contrèras @violinonfire
https://www.youtube.com/c/ViolinOnFire
Song: Cleopatra
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Episode 5: Sequoia Cigar Interview: Join me your host Tre as I interview the owner of Sequoia Cigar Company Mr Troy Benne. Nestled in Visalia, CA you can find the shop at 111 N Locust St. In this episode we'll be taken on a journey into how he went from a patron to being the owner of this mainstay shop in the area. With it's unique feel and wide selection of cigars, we'll learn what it takes to attract and keep customers happy. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to comment and subscribe, so you're notified of new content. Also if you have any comments, questions, or suggestions please feel free to contact the show at admin@studentoftheleaf.com
Hat Of The Day: The Ohio State Buckeyes
Cigar Of The Day: Joya de Nicaragua Número Uno
https://joyacigars.com/cigars/numero-uno/
Straus Tobacconist
http://www.e-straus.com
Any questions or interest in Sequoia Cigar Company:
111 N Locust St
Visalia, CA 93291
(559)738-8115
www.sequoiacigar.com
I do not own any of the music rights.
Background Music by Patrick Contrèras @violinonfire
https://www.youtube.com/c/ViolinOnFire
Song: Cleopatra
Episode 4: The Top Cut: Join me your host Tre as I'm joined by special guest Brad Powers. In this episode we'll talk about a myriad of things but specifically our TOP 3 cigars at this time. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to like and subscribe so you can be notified of new content. Also if you have any comments, questions, or suggestions please feel free to contact the show at admin@studentoftheleaf.com
Hat Of The Day: Sequoia Cigar Company
Cigar Of The Day: E.P. Carrillo Pledge Prequel
Tre's Top 3: #1 - Joya de Nicaragua "Antaño Dark Corojo"
https://joyacigars.com/cigars/antano-dark-corojo/
#2 - Drew Estate Liga Privada "Feral Flying Pig"
https://drewestate.com/?portfolio=liga-privada-unico-serie-cigars
#3 - Arturo Fuente "Hemingway Signature"
https://arturofuente.com/hemingway-4/
Cigar Aficionado's Big Smoke Las Vegas Nov 5th and 6th 2021
https://www.lasvegasbigsmoke.com
Rocky Patel Cigar Smoking World Championship
https://www.rockypatel.com/cigar-smoking-world-championship/
I do not own any of the music rights.
Background Music by Patrick Contrèras @violinonfire
https://www.youtube.com/c/ViolinOnFire
Song Cleopatra
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Episode 3: Respect: Join me your host Tre as I talk a little about the R word. Yes Respect. Today's another short one but it should leave you satisfied. If you enjoyed this Nub of a Podcast please feel free to like and subscribe so you can be notified of new content. Also if you have any comments, questions, or suggestions please feel free to contact the show at admin@studentoftheleaf.com
Hat Of The Day: Dapper Cigar Company
https://www.dappercigars.com
Cigar Of The Day: Rocky Patel - Vintage 1990
https://www.rockypatel.com
I do not own any of the music rights.
Background Music by Patrick Contrèras @violinonfire
https://www.youtube.com/user/PatrickContreras
Song Cleopatra
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Join me today as I take on the topic of etiquette. Today is the first ever short episode that we're dubbing as the "NUB". Just like a short cigar this will satisfy and get to the point. If you find this video informative or entertaining please feel free to like and subscribe so you can be notified of new content.
I do not own any of the music rights. Background Music by Patrick Contrèras @violinonfire
https://www.youtube.com/user/PatrickContreras
Song Cleopatra
Episode 1: The Culture
Join us as we dive head first into our first episode of Student Of The Leaf discussing everything from drinks, Michael Jordan and Tyson, lions, and yes even cigars. We hope this one will entertain you but most importantly teach you something about culture from our points of view. Join me Tre your host alongside a special co host as we kick off the very first episode of Student Of The Leaf. If you found this video informative or entertaining please feel free to like and subscribe so you can be notified of new content.
I do not own any of the music rights.
Background Music by Patrick Contrèras @violinonfire
https://www.youtube.com/c/ViolinOnFire
Song Cleopatra
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The official introduction of "Student Of The Leaf" with your main host Tre. This journey will highlight the cigar culture and the many facets the encompasses being apart of it.
I do not own any of the music rights.
Background Music by Patrick Contrèras @violinonfire https://www.youtube.com/c/ViolinOnFire/about
Song: Cleopatra
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