Yearly Archives: 2024

Nicaragua’s role in the cigar industry

Nicaragua’s role in the cigar industry
In the world of top-shelf cigars, Nicaragua has earned a place of high regard. Some smokers even believe that puros, made entirely with Nicaraguan tobacco for the filler, binder, and wrapper, rival the quality of Cuban cigars. But why are Nicaraguan cigar brands held in such high esteem? The answer lies in cigars’ history, the…
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Pairing cigars with whiskey

Pairing cigars with whiskey
Learning how to pair cigars with drinks gives you a fantastic way to experience your favorite cigars in new ways. The same cigar will taste five different ways when you sip five different whiskeys by its side. It's a fascinating science, but for many experienced smokers, it comes down to an instinctive understanding of the…
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Cigar holiday gift guide 2024

Cigar holiday gift guide 2024
Whether you smoke or not, finding the best gifts for cigar lovers is a challenging feat. There’s a world of choice out there: much-loved classics, seasonal specials, limited editions, and more. Cigar smoker gifts can range from cellophane-wrapped singles to carefully curated cigar sampler packs and gift boxes. You can even give cigar accessories as…
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Cigar of the Month: December 2024

Cigar of the Month: December 2024
Cigars.com is introducing its new Cigar of the Month club that recently launched! It’s your turn to dive deeper into the world of cigars. Starting at $49.99 monthly, your Cigar of the Month membership will include five premium, hand-selected cigars, exclusive members-only offers, 10X loyalty points each month, and a fresh Boveda pack to keep…
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Why are Cuban cigars so special?

Why are Cuban cigars so special?
Ask anyone to say where cigars come from, and they're likely to say Cuba. Few products are so closely associated with the climate and culture of a single community. So why are Cuban cigars so special? The answer to that question begins with the long history of Cuban cigars, stretching back beyond the arrival of…
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Introducing Cigar of the Month!

Introducing Cigar of the Month!
Join the club!  Cigars.com is introducing its new Cigar of the Month club that launched earlier this month. It’s your turn to take a deeper dive into the world of cigars. Starting at $49.99 per month, your Cigar of the Month membership for Cigars.com will include five premium, hand-selected cigars, exclusive members-only offers, 10X loyalty…
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Montecristo M Cigar Review

Montecristo M Cigar Review
Country of Origin: Nicaragua Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Shade Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Strength: Medium Sizes Available: Montecristo M Robusto (4.75x54) Montecristo M Toro (6x52) Montecristo M No. 2 (6.25x52) Montecristo M Churchill (7x50) Inspired by Montecristo’s legacy of nobility and tradition, the Montecristo M is a true testament to the refinement and craftsmanship the brand is known for. The strong, visual statement Montecristo M…
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How to store cigars without a humidor

How to store cigars without a humidor
What came first, the cigar or the humidor? For most beginners, the cigars come first. You might not yet know the best humidity for your cigars or the importance of storing them correctly, especially if you don't plan to smoke them immediately. That raises the important question of how to store cigars without a humidor.…
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Beginner Cigar Kit: The Essentials

Beginner Cigar Kit: The Essentials
https://youtu.be/1H3Ot6c4JHk We here at cigars.com are beginning an exciting new chapter for all our cigar lovers embarking on this brand-new, pleasurable pastime. We’ve worked tirelessly over the last year and a half to curate cigar kits for new smokers.  Becoming an avid cigar smoker can be daunting at times, however, we want to make the first…
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How to tell if your cigars are too dry

How to tell if your cigars are too dry
Learn how to tell if a cigar is dry and you've mastered one of the most important skills in storing and smoking premium cigars. Tobacco might seem like a completely dry product, but that's not the case. Smoking a dry cigar can be a harsh and unpleasant experience. That's why it's a good idea to buy…
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