Staff Reviews
Kristoff Habano
I’m smoking a 5.5-by-54 Robusto from Kristoff in the brand’s Habano blend – a cigar named for it’s Cuban-seed wrapper leaf...
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J. Bennett Alexander
14 Aug 2023
Cigar 101
What Country Makes the Best Cigars?
The questions we’re tackling here are actually quite easy to answer. The first answer is a very subjective one...
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Staff Reviews
Plasencia Reserva Original
The Plasencia family is one of the largest growers of premium tobacco throughout Nicaragua and Honduras. They’ve been making cigars for dozens of other brands...
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Cigar Culture
History of My Father Cigars
It’s hard to imagine a premium cigar store without My Father cigars in the humidor, but twenty years ago, this iconic brand didn’t exist...
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Staff Reviews
Rocky Patel Vintage 1999
Today I’m smoking a 5.5-by-50 Robusto to give you the rundown on why this is a sensible box to toss in your coolerdor during the summertime...
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Top Lists
Top 10 Box-Pressed Cigars
Box-pressed cigars are distinct due to the squared-off shapes they’re pressed in. Not all cigar lovers prefer box-pressed formats, but it’s foolish not to give them a try...
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Staff Reviews
Villiger White Forest
Today we tour the top shelf to find out if White Forest is a worthy cause for thrifty connoisseurs, like yours truly...
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J. Bennett Alexander
24 Jul 2023
Cigar Culture
Cigars & Fashion
Legend has it that a man named Jose Gonzales asked his wife to make a white, long-sleeved linen shirt with four large pockets to carry things like cigars during the day...
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