Celebrating a Cigar Legend: Jose Orlando Padron

About this episode

The episode celebrates the 100th birthday of Jose Orlando Padron and discusses his legacy in the cigar industry.

This week on The Cigar Authority, we celebrate Jose O. Padrón's 100th Birthday. One of premium cigars founding fathers & patriarch of Padrón Jose Orlando Padrón would have been 100 years old this week. We discuss his legacy in cigars including a special conversation with Jorge Padrón while we smoke Padron 2000. Join Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo and Ed Sullivan as we light up cigars and talk about them. The Cigar Authority is a member of the United Podcast Network and is recorded live in front of a studio audience at Studio 21 Podcast Cafe upstairs at Two Guys Cigars in Salem, NH.

People in this episode

Hosts: Mr. Jonathan, David Garofalo, Ed Sullivan

Guest: Jorge Padrón

Topics covered

• cigar legacy
• Jose Orlando Padron
• premium cigars
• celebration
• interview

Keywords

• Jose Orlando Padron
• cigars
• Padrón
• cigar legacy
• interview
• premium cigars
• Studio 21 Podcast Cafe

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Cigar Authority, United Podcast Network

Places: Salem, NH

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