• New Zealand’s Shift Away from Groundbreaking Tobacco Ban under New Government Leadership

    New Zealand’s Government plans to repeal the Smokefree 2025 Action Plan, initially aimed at phasing out tobacco sales, due to fiscal reasons and potential enforcement issues.

  • The Art of Hosting a Successful Cigar Event

    A successful cigar event requires understanding the audience, choosing a suitable venue, offering a diverse cigar selection, providing expert guidance, pairing cigars with appropriate food and drinks, creating a pleasant ambiance, educating guests, offering customized souvenirs, and conducting effective marketing. Feedback is critical for future improvements.

  • Partagás Serie D No. 4

    The Partagás Serie D No. 4, produced by Cuba’s Habanos S.A., is renowned for its consistent quality and rich flavors, earning it the title of the most famous Cuban cigar globally. It boasts a full body and provides a smoking experience highlighted by a complex blend of tastes, maintaining appeal despite changes in the product…

  • Investing in Luxury: Rare and Vintage Cigar Collecting

    Collecting rare and vintage cigars, a luxurious venture, presents an investment opportunity with potential financial gain, requiring deep market understanding, meticulous care, and compliant with local and international tobacco laws.

  • Sun Grown vs. Shade Grown Tobacco: Understanding the Differences

    Tobacco leaves are grown using two main methods: sun-grown and shade-grown. Sun-grown tobacco, exposed to full sunlight, results in heartier, robust leaves often used in cigars due to their intense flavor. In contrast, shade-grown tobacco, cultivated under cover, yields delicate leaves with aesthetic qualities, often used as cigar wrappers. Each type influences the unique qualities…

  • Cigar FAQ According to Google: Answered by The Cigar Guys

    Jared and Mark discuss various cigar-related questions found on Google, ranging from health implications, choice of cigar for beginners, to proper storage techniques and maintenance of a humidor.

  • Celery City Cigars: A Sanctuary for Cigar Lovers in Historic Sanford, FL

    Celery City Cigars, located in historic Sanford, is a cigar enthusiast’s haven celebrating the city’s agricultural past. It offers a diverse cigar collection, fine spirits, and events, creating an immersive, nostalgic experience.

  • Exploring the Rich Heritage and Premium Selection at Historic Cigars in Longwood, FL

    Historic Cigars, located in Longwood’s historic district, combines tradition and modernity in a welcoming cigar lounge. The establishment offers a diverse selection of cigars, including the unique Besa Cigar, and provides a full spectrum of cigar accessories, ensuring a rich, multicultural experience.

  • Digital Meets Traditional: Selected Tobacco S.A. Unveils Atabey Black Ritos, from NFT Concept to Exclusive Cigar Reality

    Selected Tobacco S.A. has transformed its NFT concept into a tangible luxury experience with the Atabey Black Ritos cigar, merging digital art and fine tobacco. Rolled in 2018, the cigar features an Ecuadorian Maduro wrapper and an undisclosed filler blend, including Peruvian ligero. The exclusive production of 200 cigar boxes will be available at ten…

  • U.K. Government Debates Exempting Cigars from Proposed Tobacco Purchase Ban

    In a bold move last month, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak introduced a groundbreaking proposal to curb tobacco use in the United Kingdom. The proposal, if passed, would impose a lifetime ban on the purchase of tobacco products for anyone born after January 1, 2009. This initiative marks a significant step in public health policy, aiming…