Even the best cigar in the world can instantly be ruined if you don’t know how to cut a cigar. With the wrong type of cut you can end up with a cigar that’s hard to draw on, or the cigar may begin to unravel leaving bits of tobacco in […]
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How Are Cigars Made: An In-Depth Look at a Rigorous Manufacturing Process
Cigars consist of tobacco leaves that are wrapped around leaf filling. They’re much longer and thicker in size compared to a cigarette, so they take much longer to smoke, but they provide one of the finest ways to enjoy tobacco and are available in a variety of cigar sizes and […]
Unique Cigar Sizes and Shapes
In terms of cigar sizes, there are several to choose from. Each size and style of cigar offers a different type of smoking experience and flavor, in addition to a longer or shorter burning time. Additionally, the different sizes can also have an impact on price, which can make choosing […]
A Guide To Cigar Wrappers – Types, Colors, And Other Facts
The cigar wrapper is its outermost leaf. It is responsible for almost every aspect of the cigar starting with the looks and ending with the flavor. A good wrapper is basically the “preview” of the cigar and is responsible for its appearance. That on its own plays a huge role […]
5 Essential Tips On How To Enjoy Your Cigars On The Golf Course
It is hard to imagine something better than a great round of golf with your friends around. Once you add a great cigar to the mix, it is almost impossible to picture something more relaxing and rewarding. Since golf became mainstream it has been a known thing for hobby golfers […]
Cigar Pairing – Find Your Perfect Cigar & Liquor Combination
Nothing beats coming home from a long day and enjoy the perfect pair between your favorite cigar and a drink that will supplement the experience. Still, finding the right pairing for your taste can be challenging, especially if you are not aware of the different type of combinations you can […]
A Beginner’s Guide On How To Cut A Cigar
How to cut a cigar correctly is a very popular question for good reason, as it is a must-know considering every tobacco leaf is at a premium. Just imagine the process that a cigar goes through while being prepared for ardent smokers—the picking, fermenting, and rolling, just to make the […]
What Is A Premium Cigar? – An Expert’s Take
Premium cigars can vary a lot in their features. One of the main differences between all cigars on today’s market is their taste. They can have a sweet taste, with hints of cedar, wood, leather, spices, herbs, ground coffee, or even chocolate. All that depends on their filler and most […]
How To Make A Humidor Of Your Own – A DIY Project
Nothing beats a good, fresh-tasting cigar, but if you like to keep a nice stockpile at home, then you need a way to store them in order to retain their freshness. If you’re new to cigar smoking the first real issue you’ll come across is not having a place to […]
Planning a vacation in Maui, any good places to have a cigar?
Maui is truly spectacular! But cigar smoking and designated spaces are VERY limited. Fear not, the team at Cigar Cutter Expert has researched this topic in the past and used some creative thinking, as Hawaii has strong anti smoking rules. Our suggestions: Possibility: Call first to ask about cigar smoking […]
How To Light A Cigar The Proper Way
Whether you are new to the world of smoking, or have simply never smoked a cigar in your life, there is a way to light them that can make the entire smoking experience worth it. Lighting cigars can be quite tricky to do at first and are not as easy […]
How To Store Your Cigars Properly
‘How to store cigars’ is one of the most talked about topics within cigar forums and the cigar community-at-large. The simple reason why such importance is placed on the storing of cigars, is because they are hygroscopic. This means that they are greatly affected by humidity, both too much and […]
How To Store Cigars Without A Humidor?
Due to the fact cigars are made of premium tobacco leaves, they need a specific humidity level to stay fresh. Ideally this humidity level should remain between 68% and 72%. Along with the ideal humidity level, you need to make sure that the temperature of the place where cigars are […]
Learning How To Keep Cigars Fresh
‘How to Keep Cigars Fresh’ is critical know-how of any cigar enthusiast or aficionado, considering the cost and intangible value of a premium cigar. The freshest cigars reward us with the most natural aromas and flavours, delivering the best smoking experience. How so? Cigars are made of premium tobacco leaves, […]