Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheCigarGuys(Sorry, our mics were not plugged in)In this episode of The Cigar Guys Podcast, we sit down with Nick Melillo, founder of Foundation Cigars, for a cigar show that blends industry insight, policy discussion, and some unexpected pizza talk.We dive into the story behind the Foundation Cigars brand — how it was built, what makes it unique, and how Nick approaches blending, branding, and legacy in the premium cigar space.We also tackle the serious topic of government regulation on premium cigars, discussing how policy impacts manufacturers, retailers, and consumers — and what the future of the industry could look like.And because it wouldn’t be a proper cigar show without some side roads… we talk pizza too.• The origin and philosophy of Foundation Cigars• The impact of government regulation on premium cigars• Industry challenges and advocacy• Brand-building in today’s cigar market• Cigars, culture… and pizzaThis is a thoughtful, honest conversation with one of the most respected voices in the premium cigar industry.👉 LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE for more long-form cigar show conversations with founders, industry leaders, and cigar personalities.🎙 The Cigar Guys PodcastHosts: Alex Gonzalez, Mark Nikollaj, Zachary Nikollaj, and Jared Burrows📲 Follow us on Instagram & TikTok: @thecigarguys🔥 Special thanks to Nick Melillo and Foundation Cigars.------------------------------Sponsored by Sans Pareil Cigars: https://sanspareilcigar.com/Tip Jar: https://paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=G8A8MU7Y3V9W8Text or Call us: https://app.minnect.com/expert/TheCigarGuysCigar providers, accessories, and more content:https://thecigarguys.com/socialsOur Cigar Brand: https://1102cigars.comCigar Guys Merch: https://cigarguys.shopOur Cigar Book: https://amazon.com/Cigar-Guys-Ultimate-Guide-Smoking/dp/B0C7DXRCCRCollaboration/Sponsorship Inquiries: info@thecigarguys.comMain Website: https://...
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