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Guide to Panetelas Cigars: 3 Panetelas Cigars You Need to Try

Guide to Panetelas Cigars: 3 Panetelas Cigars You Need to Try

There is an endless variety of shapes and sizes on our Cuban Cigar Shop. Aficionados, you will find something to suit your exact taste preference, you just need to do your research. I’m sure many of you already know your Coronas from your Panetelas, but for those who don’t, we...
Torpedo Cigar Tips: A Beginner's Guide

Torpedo Cigar Tips: A Beginner's Guide

Aficionados… you’ll know that the world of figurados isn’t a straight road (much like their shape). Figurados cover a whole category of cigars. Today we will focus on torpedos. But to understand why you need to try these big boys, you need to know what makes them different, right? You...
Top 5 Regional Edition Cigars to Smoke this Summer

Top 5 Regional Edition Cigars to Smoke this Summer

What can it be more satisfying than puffing a fine Cuban Cigar underneath the warm summer sun? We have the answer; nothing. Grab your favourite smokes and head to your favourite cigar terrace or garden to experience in full the pleasure of smoking outside this summer. In the past, we have discussed...
Only For The Brave: Strong Cigars You Must Try

Only For The Brave: Strong Cigars You Must Try

Two particular brands spring to mind when full-flavoured Cuban cigars are mentioned: Bolívar and Partagás. Both are renowned for their power-packed cigars. I know you are intrigued to find out which full-flavoured cigars you need to try. But first, let’s find out how these brands earned their names. Starting with Bolívar....
Vintage Cigars: Why You Should Try Them

Vintage Cigars: Why You Should Try Them

It's almost impulsive for many aficionados to instantly check the date stamped to their newly purchased Habanos – the most knowledgeable will know how that the date will affect the flavour and aroma of their Cuban cigars, much like the art of ageing fine wines. WHAT MAKES A VINTAGE CIGAR?...
The Cigar Accessories Every Aficionado Needs for the Summer

The Cigar Accessories Every Aficionado Needs for the Summer

It takes more than finding the best terrace in London to enjoy fine Cuban Cigars this summer. Of course, warm weather, premium drinks, and on-point views are nothing but great companions to your summery smoking ritual, however, if you truly want to take your cigar game to the next level...
Top 5 Most Overlooked Cuban Cigars

Top 5 Most Overlooked Cuban Cigars

From the cigar enthusiast to the aficionado, there are all sorts of Cigars, capable of fulfilling the needs of each type of smoker out there. Of course, iconic cigars, like the Cohiba Behike 56 or the Romeo y Julieta Churchills, are popular in the habano world for their enticing yet well-balanced aromas. Nonetheless, there...
Know Thy Smoke: The Best Cuban Cigar Books

Know Thy Smoke: The Best Cuban Cigar Books

Some say that knowledge is power and the key to better understanding the world around us. We, for once, are amongst these people. In fact, that’s our motto when it comes to Cuban Cigars. Enjoying a fine smoke is one thing but discovering its history and heritage is something that...
Best 5 Cigars to Smoke This Summer

Best 5 Cigars to Smoke This Summer

For aficionados, finding the best Cuban Cigars for each season is as important as shifting from wool overcoats to linen pants for summer. It’s a small transition that somehow has a huge impact on someone’s everyday life. Nonetheless, whether you are an occasional smoker or an avid cigar enthusiast, deciding which Cuban...
Cheap Cuban Cigars: What to Buy Under $10

Cheap Cuban Cigars: What to Buy Under $10

Quality comes with a price. At least that’s what most aficionados believe when it comes to buying Cuban Cigars. However, that is not always the case. The quality of the soil, the prosperity offered by the weather conditions, and the heart and soul that torcedores put into the creation of each individual...
Top 5 Cuban Cigars to Smoke for Over an Hour

Top 5 Cuban Cigars to Smoke for Over an Hour

As they say in the world of business “time is money”, so we should all better invest on it thoughtfully. And what a better way to invest in time than with the ritual of smoking Cuban Cigars. In the past we have many times looked at all these smokes which...
How to Best Store Cigars Without A Humidor

How to Best Store Cigars Without A Humidor

Some say you can’t buy a tie without the suit, or in cigar terms, you can’t have Cuban Cigars without a humidor. There’s no doubt that humidors are a great investment for any type of cigar smoker out there, as it's the best way to keep your smokes safe and sound....
Top 5 Cuban Cigars to Invest Your Money

Top 5 Cuban Cigars to Invest Your Money

Some like to invest in companies’ stocks. Others prefer investing in bonds, mutual funds, or even ETFs. We, on the other hand, like to have our money right where we can see them; safely secured inside our humidor. Cuban Cigars can be an excellent investment option since sticks tend to raise...
The Cigar Accessories Every Golfer Needs

The Cigar Accessories Every Golfer Needs

You got your golf cap on, your equipment and clubs ready, and you are just about to hit the golf course. You are one thing short though; your Cuban Cigars. Whether you are an avid aficionado or simply a cigar beginner, a golf game can be even more enjoyable when...
Spring Feast: Best Cigars to Smoke Outside

Spring Feast: Best Cigars to Smoke Outside

We have officially waved goodbye to the cold and gloomy nights of Winter and have finally welcomed into our lives the warm, airy, and colourful evenings of Spring. It’s not that hard to notice, isn’t it? After all, you know that Spring is here when you replace your wool overcoat...