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Cigar University Lesson Two: Understanding Cigar Ring Gauges and Size Can Affect the Smoking Experience
Read more: Cigar University Lesson Two: Understanding Cigar Ring Gauges and Size Can Affect the Smoking ExperienceWelcome to Cigar University! In today’s enlightening lesson, esteemed Professor Nikollaj, a renowned specialist in the cigar industry, is set to guide us through the intriguing world of cigar ring gauges. The ring gauge, or the cigar’s diameter, is a pivotal aspect that influences the overall enjoyment of your cigar. It is crucial in determining…
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Exploring Cigar Color Selection & Cigar Aging: Insights from the Cigar Guys Podcast
Read more: Exploring Cigar Color Selection & Cigar Aging: Insights from the Cigar Guys PodcastWelcome back to The Cigar Guys Blog, your one-stop destination for all things cigars! Today, we’re excited to share our thoughts on a recent podcast session featuring our favorite cigar enthusiasts, Alex, Jared, and Mark. While their fourth co-host, Zach, was notably absent due to an unexpected encounter with some Amish folks, the remaining trio…
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The Art of Cigar Storage & Humidification: A Comprehensive Guide
Read more: The Art of Cigar Storage & Humidification: A Comprehensive GuideWelcome back, fellow cigar aficionados! In this blog post, we take an in-depth look at cigar storage and humidification, covering everything from the types of humidors to the importance of maintaining the right temperature and humidity levels. Drawing from a lively discussion between our cigar experts Alex, Jared, Mark, and Zach, we will guide you…
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Price vs. Quality: Unraveling the Intricacies of Cigar Value
Read more: Price vs. Quality: Unraveling the Intricacies of Cigar ValueThe age-old debate of price versus quality extends to the realm of cigars as well. Enthusiasts often grapple with the question of whether higher-priced cigars truly offer a superior experience or if more affordable options can provide comparable enjoyment. In this article, we will delve into the complex interplay between price and quality in the…
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The Anatomy of a Cigar: Understanding the Components and Construction
Read more: The Anatomy of a Cigar: Understanding the Components and ConstructionA cigar’s anatomy plays a vital role in its overall quality, flavor, and smoking experience. Each component of a cigar contributes to its unique characteristics, while the craftsmanship of its construction has a direct impact on its performance. In this article, we will delve into the anatomy of a cigar, exploring its various components and…
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A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Cigar: Factors to Consider and Tips for Selection
Read more: A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Cigar: Factors to Consider and Tips for SelectionSelecting the perfect cigar can be an exciting yet daunting task, particularly for those who are new to the world of premium cigars. With a dizzying array of sizes, shapes, and blends available, it’s essential to understand the factors that contribute to a cigar’s flavor profile, smoking experience, and overall appeal. In this article, we…
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Debunking the Myth: Are Cuban Cigars Overrated?
Read more: Debunking the Myth: Are Cuban Cigars Overrated?Cuban cigars have long held a legendary status among cigar enthusiasts, often regarded as the pinnacle of the cigar world. However, as the cigar industry has evolved and expanded, many aficionados have begun to question whether Cuban cigars still deserve their unrivaled reputation. In this article, we will explore the factors that have contributed to…
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The Art of Aging Cigars: Enhancing Flavor, Aroma, and Smoking Experience
Read more: The Art of Aging Cigars: Enhancing Flavor, Aroma, and Smoking ExperienceAging cigars is a practice rooted in both tradition and the pursuit of the ultimate smoking experience. By allowing cigars to rest and mature in controlled environments, aficionados can unlock an array of benefits that elevate their enjoyment of this time-honored luxury. In this article, we will explore the reasons behind aging cigars, the effects…
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Cut, light, and smoke your cigar
Read more: Cut, light, and smoke your cigarIn today’s lesson at Cigar University, we’ll be diving into the art of cutting and lighting your cigar. From Xicar cigar scissors to torch lighters, there are various tools you can use to get the job done. However, it’s important to remember to use butane as your lighter fuel, not Zippo fluid or similar. Start…