Ep. #197: Interview w/ Casa Carrillo's Lissette Perez-Carrillo (w/ Perez-Carrillo Encore Black Robusto & Southern Star Paragon Bourbon, Women in the Cigar Industry, Casa Carrillo Blending, Brûlée Debate Continues & What Makes a Cigar Great?)
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Recorded at Ten86 Cigars in Hawthorne, New Jersey, the Lizards pair the Perez-Carrillo Encore Black in Robusto with Southern Star Paragon Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. The guys share their interview with Casa Carrillo’s co-owner Lissette Perez-Carrillo recorded at PCA 2025 where they discuss the recent change to the company’s name, the impact of Lissette's father’s legacy and their plans for the future of the company.
PLUS: What Makes a Cigar Great?, LPC on Women in Cigars, Casa Carrillo's Blending and International Footprint, Sobremesa Brûlée Debate Continues, New Cigar Oasis Caliber V & Boveda's New Desktop Humidor
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