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Cigars are –– by their very nature –– great conversation pieces. And for nearly as long as there have been cigars, there have been cigar clubs. After all, it’s easy to see the appeal of gathering with like-minded individuals to bond over a mutual love of high-quality smokes. Cigar World is on a mission this year to meet with, get to know, and potentially work with female-cigar groups.To continue our series on the remarkable women of the cigar industry, we’re focusing on a few female cigar clubs that every smoker should have on their radar.
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting some of the most influential ladies of the cigar industry: from famous women smokers to women who run their own cigar brands.
Famous Cigar Smoking Couples
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The couple that smokes together stays together! Valentine’s Day may have come and gone, but there’s plenty of romance left to go around the rest of the year. And in that spirit, today we’re going to review some of the most famous cigar-smoking couples in history.
Pairing Cigars with Food
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For the most part, cigar companies focus on what drinks pair best with their cigars. However, that’s not to say that a cigar cannot form a fabulous piece of a culinary experience. The truth is that capping off a fine meal with a premium cigar is often the highlight of the night (well, at least our night). And whether you’re itching to fire up the grill in your backyard or you have reservations for a romantic dinner, know that there’s a cigar that’s likely an ideal match for your favorite meal.
The Sexiest Cigar Smokers
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Sexy is –– as they say –– in the eye of the beholder. What’s not up for debate, though, is that smoking a cigar automatically makes you look more attractive. That’s just science. All kidding aside, today, we’re going to highlight some of the best-looking folks on the planet: the sexiest cigar smokers alive.
Nothing –– and we mean nothing: not diamonds, not chocolates, not roses –– says love like a box of fine cigars. So when Valentine’s Day rolls around, the question is not whether cigars would make a great gift but which ones are best for the occasion. Because picking out the right stogie can be challenging, we’ve curated a quick list of fantastic cigars (and cigar accessories) that will always make great Valentine’s gifts.
It’s true –– all the best things in life involve chocolate. Indeed, premium cigar tobacco can often impart chocolatey-tasting notes that delight new smokers and seasoned aficionados alike. Sure, you could shell out for a box of chocolates for Valentine’s Day. Or, you could pick up any of these cigars with chocolate in their profiles instead:
Outdoor Smoking Tents & Accessories
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Smoking outdoors can be a thoroughly relaxing experience . . . at least when the weather cooperates. Unfortunately, the elements aren’t always so kind to cigar smokers. And if you’re not lucky enough to have access to indoor smoking quarters all the time, you should have a plan in place to ensure the best outdoor smoking conditions possible. Thankfully, we’re here to help you on that front.
New Cigar Brands
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Everyone has to start somewhere, and 200 years from now, some cigar company may proudly chart their heritage back to this year, 2023. On that note, today, we’re going to look at some new cigar brands that have recently hit the market.
New Cigars to Try in 2023
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The best cigar you’ve ever had could be the next one you light up. Whether or not that turns out to be the case, the truth is that there are a ton of new cigars worth trying in 2023!
The Best Flavored Cigars for 2023
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Flavored cigars have a unique place in the cigar industry. While some may overlook or dismiss flavored cigars, the reality is that many infused cigars taste fantastic and perform exceptionally well too!
The Most Talked About Maduro Cigars
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Out of all the different types of wrapper tobacco that adorns premium hand rolled cigars, there isn’t a more mystified leaf than the Maduro.
I’m going to say it, honey is money. In the past, we’ve covered all sorts of top-rated cigars with distinct flavor or tasting notes. We’ve done chocolate, coffee, vanilla, the list goes on and on. Well, we figured it was about time we touched on one of the most talked about flavor profiles in recent times, honey flavored cigars. TBH, the CW team was pretty blown away by all 5.
New Year's Eve. It’s a time to celebrate your wins, remember the good times, and prepare for the coming year ahead. And what better way to do all that than by cutting, lighting and connecting with great friends and family, and with your favorite premium cigars.
5 Essentials For the Cigar Cave
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With winter in full effect and frigid weather embracing half the country, there isn’t a more perfect time than now to beat the cold and puff on your premiums in a warm and cozy cigar room. Over the last year, the Cigar World team received a slew of questions around what are some essential items that any cigar cave should have. So, we kicked it, smoked cigars, had discussions, even some arguments and compiled our favorites below.
Halloween is done, Thanksgiving is rapidly approaching, and that means if you haven’t yet started this year’s Holiday shopping, now may just be the time to start.
The Top Wine & Cigar Pairings of 2022
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Cigars and beer. Cigars and whiskey. Cigars and coffee. You’ve all heard them, and hell, you’ve probably tried them. They’re all great pairings depending on your preferences. But this week, the Cigar World team wanted to celebrate one of the most overlooked pairings with a cigar, wine.
10 Best Desktop Humidors for 2022
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Great speakers, a minimalist desk mat, a sleek magnetic charger. These are just a few unspoken desktop accessories that take any desk space over the top. However, for us cigar smokers, one of the most important desktop accessories is the desktop humidor. That way you can be sure your favorite cigars are always within arms reach, and always fresh.
Whether you’re dressing up as a cigar smoking character for Halloween or looking for a great cigar to puff on while Trick Or Treating with family and friends, the Cigar World team has scoured the internet for the highest rated and spookiest cigars on Earth.
The flannels are out in full effect, football is on, and the scent of pumpkin spice wafts through the air. Yep, it’s fall. And what better way to enjoy the crisp, cool evenings than with the premium cigar of your choice and a delicious fall cocktail to pair with it.
5 Can’t Miss Coffee Brands For 2022
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Coffee and cigars. If you know you know. Two aspects of nature, so perfectly simple and yet so incredibly difficult to do perfectly.
6 Must-Try Flavor Infused Cigars
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Let’s get one thing straight, flavored infused cigars aren’t just for beginners anymore. Sure, someone new to cigar smoking may find it to be an easier entry into the lifestyle. But, there’s hordes of lifelong cigar smokers that’ll tell you a flavor infused cigar can be just as enjoyable an experience.
The 5 Best Cigar Bars in LA
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LALA land. Home to the Lakers, endless seas of traffic, and In-N-Out Burger. The stars flock here and the cool want to be there. When one thinks of LA, terms like Hollywood, legal pot, even sushi burritos pop into the mind. But, a cigar bar scene? Yep, LA has got that too.
More often than not, when someone thinks of a cigar with Connecticut tobacco, the first thing that comes to mind is a golden-brown Connecticut Shade wrapper. It's an approachable, super smooth cigar smoking experience.
10 Best Full Bodied Cigars of 2022
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Full bodied cigars, you know ‘em and you love ‘em. These complex, iconic smoking experiences are perfectly constructed and meticulously blended by some of the most renowned artisans and brands in the industry.
