There is a great mystique surrounding Cuban cigars. Mainly because from the 1962 embargo to just recently in 2016, Cuban cigars – in fact, anything made in Cuba – had been illegal in the United States. So it was only natural to want what we couldn’t have. Although Cuba has ...

When someone offers you a Maduro cigar, you probably immediately think “strong” or “full-bodied.” Most of the time you would end up being correct, although the special kind of dark leaf that is “Maduro” doesn’t automatically mean it’s going to be stronger than any other given blend. Today, I’m going ...

Admit it, you have an expensive habit. Whether it be stamp collecting, baseball card collecting, or more, it is something that will cost you an arm and a leg. Well, cigar smoking can quickly become an extremely expensive habit and obsession. It is very easy to pay top dollar (ten ...

It’s been quite a start for 2017 for the Cuban cigar industry, thanks to landmark action by the Executive Branch that’s finally removed the limit on importation of Cuban Cigars for personal use. But there’s another reason – Cuban cigars continue to be by far the best in the world, ...