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How Cigar Importers Make Cuban Regional Cigars
Decades before Habanos coined the term “Edición Regional,” Cuba’s factories were already turning out bespoke Cuban cigars for…
May 12, 2025
Cuban Cigar Smoker Tries a New World Cigar: Padrón Black PB-97 Maduro
The Padrón Black PB-97 Maduro Torpedo is a limited-edition Nicaraguan puro released in 2023 to mark José Orlando…
May 6, 2025
Best 5 Cuban Cigars Under £25 to Buy in 2025
Cuban cigar prices have soared in recent years, turning once-accessible favourites into high-end luxuries. For many smokers, that…
May 5, 2025
H. Upmann Magnum 50 vs Gran Reserva: Straight Taste Test
In our latest video, we compare the H. Upmann Magnum 50 and the H. Upmann Magnum 50 Gran…
April 26, 2025
Trump Tariffs on Premium Cigars Hit Nicaragua the Hardest
The cigar industry is facing a new and deeply consequential challenge in the form of U.S. tariffs that…
April 4, 2025The Best 5 Cigars I Smoked This Year: 2024
Personally, I'm not a fan of giving cigars a rating because it just doesn't make sense. Over time,…
December 29, 2024
Best Cigars to Buy if You Have More Money Than Sense
In the world of fine cigars, discussing "value for money" might seem unnecessary. Cigars are inherently luxury items—indulgences…
December 26, 2024Padrón 50th Anniversary Maduro Cigar Review
Today marks 60 years since Padrón Cigars was founded by José Orlando Padrón. To celebrate this milestone, Padrón…
September 8, 2024
Best LCDH Cigar for 2024 – El Rey Del Mundo Royal Series Review
The La Casa Del Habano El Rey Del Mundo Royal Series cigar is one of the latest offerings…
August 12, 2024