What is your favorite cigar pairing?
There is much discussion regarding pairing drinks with cigars. Here’s my humble opinion on the subject; please note these are my personal views – the goal…
April 11, 2024
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Buying cigars in Quebec City, Canada
This guest post is written by Daniel, a cigar aficionado from Quebec City, Canada. He started smoking cigars 4 years ago and, after many visits to…
April 11, 2024
Wrappers A-Z: Brazilian
Chances are when you think of Brazil, you think of the Amazon rainforest. The rainforest doesn’t cover the entirety of the huge South American country though,…
April 11, 2024
Top 19 Cigars Under $5
This post, originally published in November 2012, has been updated in 2014. Following the blog post about the best options when selecting cigars as a gift,…
April 11, 2024
Wrappers A-Z: Cameroon
The Cameroon is my personal favorite non-Cuban wrapper, long regarded by many as the best wrapper leaf outside of Cuba. The Cameroon wrapper is originally from…
April 10, 2024
Common Tobacco Strains
Before I delve into cigar wrapper types, I wanted to give a quick overview of cigar tobacco in general, specifically the common tobacco strains. Tobacco originates…
April 10, 2024
Wrappers A-Z: El Corojo
Prior to the Corojo ’98 or ’99 varietals, this was the plant used for wrappers in Cuba. Historically, all premium Habanos (Cuban cigars) made for export…
April 10, 2024
Whisky Review: Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel
Here is another guest whisky review, written by Martin from WhiskyCritic.com. Enjoy! Jack Daniel’s is a distillery that causes a lot of emotion; particularly their standard…
April 10, 2024
How to revive dried cigars
It’s pretty easy for cigars to become dried out. Sometimes you misplace a box of cigars and forget to store them in your humidor (incredible, but…
April 10, 2024
“Off the Beaten Path”: Achievement Cigars (1/2: Propio)
Since becoming a writer, I have come to a keen realization. In short, I am blessed. Through networking, I have met some amazing and passionate cigar…
April 10, 2024