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Tequila and Cigars
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If you’ve spent all summer asking yourself: Does tequila go with cigars? Don’t waste another summer evening without a tequila drink sure to make you end the season with a smile. You may associate tequila with shots and crazy college nights, but really the spectrum of tequila offerings brings something to the table for every cigar lover.
Cigars With Earthy Tasting Notes
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Discover why cigars have earthy tasting notes & get some of the best cigars with earthy flavors.
The Ultimate Cigar Getaway Presented By Cohiba
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When one thinks of Cohiba, the mind immediately gravitates towards luxury, almost an essence of something unattainable. Always sought-after.
The Top 3 Best Cigar Bars in Atlanta
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If you’re looking for the best cigar bars in Atlanta, there’s no doubt you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re traveling through the ATL on vacation, for work, or if you’re an Atlanta local that’s looking to kick back with a cigar, a drink, and maybe some eats, we’ve compiled the best places to light up and enjoy the finer things in life.
Cigars With Nutty Tasting Notes
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Discover why cigars have nutty tasting notes & discover some of the best cigars with nutty flavors.
Cigars With Caramel Tasting Notes
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The category of sweet cigars is quite abundant with a myriad of flavors. You’ll find hand rolled cigars that produce flavorful hints of cocoa, coffee, and vanilla with each puff, the list goes on and on. But today, we’re going to talk about one of our favorite, and most underrated tasting notes found in cigars: caramel.
Spicy Cigars
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Variety is the spice of life. But spicy cigars are the variety you need in your humidor.
A Guide To Coffee Cigars
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I was reading a fact the other day that in the U.S., people who drink coffee normally consume over 1,000 cups every year. 1,000 + cups. To say that’s a lot would be quite the understatement. Now, seeing as one of the main reasons we smoke cigars is due to the flavor, the fact that a growing number of cigar smokers are running to their local tobacco shop to buy and smoke cigars that feature coffee tasting notes shouldn’t surprise anyone.
Cigars With Vanilla Tasting Notes
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When talking about vanilla cigars, there’s nothing vanilla about them - cue the Seinfeld bass riff.
In all seriousness, a vanilla cigar is any cigar with flavor notes reminiscent of vanilla. Think creamy, smooth and mellow. We’re going to drop some of our favorite cigars with vanilla notes at the bottom, but first, let’s break down what exactly constitutes a vanilla cigar.
Cigar World’s Father’s Day Gift Guide
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If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably waited too long (yet again) to get the dad in your life the perfect gift for Father’s Day. Well, breathe easy ‘cause we’ve compiled some totally dad-tastic gifts that will without a doubt make you the favorite kid on any cigar-puffing pappa’s list.
Cigars With Sweet Tasting Notes
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Check out some of the best sweet cigars. Learn about cigars with sweet tasting notes.
Cigars With Chocolate Tasting Notes
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Check out some of the best cigars with chocolate tasting notes. Learn about chocolatey cigars.
An Expert’s Guide To Cigar Aging
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The old saying goes, “age before beauty.” Well, normally when we’re using this phrase, we’re talking about looks, but when talking about premium cigars, that saying aligns perfectly.
If you’ve ever found yourself wondering how long it takes to age a cigar to perfection or if aging a cigar makes it taste better, you’re in the right place.
The Whats, Hows and Whys of Tobacco Curing
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To understand the whats, hows and whys of tobacco curing, you kind of have to dig into cigar history. Some say history is boring. Well, they clearly never studied the history of tobacco curing ‘cause it’s chock-full of innovations that push the boundaries of tobacco all in the name of a beautiful smoking experience.
A Complete Guide To The Anatomy Of Cigars
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Think of this as the ‘birds-and-bees chat,’ but about a different kind of anatomy. Cigar anatomy. When breaking down the anatomy or parts of a cigar, you can think about it in two different ways:
An Expert Guide To Cigar Mold
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For any cigar lovers out there, there’s nothing more heartbreaking than staring into your humidor to find your precious cigars staring back with some mysterious white or green substance clinging to the wrapper.
Is it our worst nightmare, cigar mold? Or is it something less threatening like plume? That’s what we’re here to answer.
So, before you decide it’s mold and start throwing all your cigars to the trash, check out this blog so you can 100% know if you’ve got a serious problem, or just some cigar plume.
2020 Holiday Cigar Gift Guide
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What do you get for the guy or gal who has everything? The answer isn’t a flashy PS5 or even the new iPhone 12 Mini, it’s more cigars and cigar accessories!
Check out our 2020 Holiday Gift Guide so you can check off your holiday wish list in style, and make sure your friends, your family (and maybe even yourself) have an absolutely smokin’ holiday.
Your Complete Guide To Cigar Beetles
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Your complete guide to understanding cigar beetles.
Best Entry Cigars from CAO, Cohiba & Macanudo
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Every week, we’re breaking down the Behind the Band series and delivering you the best cigar pro-tips and tidbits from each and every episode. This juicy morsel from Episode 1 just couldn’t be overlooked.
Here’s the best entry cigars from Cohiba, Macanudo, and CAO straight from Sean Williams, Laurel Tilley, and Rick Rodriguez themselves.
5 Women in Cigars to Follow Immediately
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There’s no question, over the history of cigars it’s been an industry dominated by men. But, as times change, the world evolves, and that’s no longer the story. If there’s anything these women are showing the world, it’s that they can not only live in this man's world, but own it.
History of Cigar Bands
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Learn about the history of Cigar Bands.
Cigar Smoking on the Golf Course: Basic Tips
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Check out a few basic tips for cigar smoking on the golf course.
Cigar Accessories
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What cigar accessories do you need? Get recommendations on the best cigar accessories.
Cigars for Special Occasions
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Most of life’s big events go perfectly with a celebratory cigar. From graduations to bachelor parties, anniversaries and promotions, special occasion cigars are a great way to celebrate.
Cigar FAQs
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If you’re new to cigars, you might have some simple questions that you’d rather not ask a true aficionado.