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Don Palomon Takes Aim
DON PALOMON TAKES AIM – The boutique brand Cuba should’ve seen coming!
When Tradition Meets Its Match
When Tradition Meets Its Match – Why Discerning Smokers Are Turning from Cuban Cigars to New-World Excellence.
From Havana’s Fire to a New Revolution – The Robusto Redefined
Picture the first spark of a Partagás Serie D No. 4: leather and dark espresso swirl upward through a pepper-laced…
Domain Signature: A Refined Masterpiece of Tobacco Craftsmanship
The Domain Signature cigar by Don Palomon was developed with one guiding principle: to achieve an extraordinary balance of sophistication…
Vestige Royal: Subtle Excellence in Every Detail
Vestige Royal was born from the desire to create a cigar that whispers sophistication rather than shouting it—a smoke crafted…
Perfect Pairings: Davidoff Nicaragua Toro & Woodford Reserve Bourbon
Selecting the perfect spirit to accompany your cigar can transform an enjoyable smoke into a genuinely exceptional moment.
Authentic & Accessible: Farm Rolled & Bespoke Private Label
For nearly three decades, our relentless pursuit at PuroExpress has been guided by a singular belief—that true luxury is defined…
Behind the Blend: Discovering the Story of Capo’s Reserve
Capo’s Reserve by Don Palomon carries a unique backstory, often reflecting the character and philosophy of its creators.
Understanding Vitolas: The Subtle Art of Cigar Sizes and Shapes
Seasoned smokers recognize an intricate interplay of size, shape, and artistry, all captured in the cigar world’s elegant term, “vitola.”
Pairing Mazo del Fuego Cigars with The Macallan 25-Year-Old Sherry Oak
In the world of refined indulgences, the pairing of a premium cigar with a distinguished whisky offers a multisensory experience…
How First Batch Cigars and The Balvenie Caribbean Cask Redefine Luxury
Quiet Excellence: How First Batch Cigars and The Balvenie Caribbean Cask Redefine Luxury
Quietly Extraordinary: Bespoke Private Label and Eminente Reserva
In the world of cigars, subtlety is an art form. A great cigar, like an enthralling novel, doesn’t reveal its…
A Refined Pairing: Domain Signature Belicoso and Lex Vodka
If someone ever tells you cigars belong exclusively with dark spirits, kindly tip your hat and invite them to broaden…
Mastering the Art of Pairing Cigars and Whiskey: A Personal Journey
A curl of cigar smoke danced in the low light as I swirled a dram of aged whisky in my…
The Art of the Perfect Ash
Picture a dimly lit lounge, ensconced in leather and oak. A gentleman lifts a cigar to his lips—its ember aglow,…
Decoding the Leaf: A Connoisseur’s Guide to Cigar Wrappers
From the pale “Double Claro” candela to the dark oscuro, a cigar’s wrapper leaf is its most visible hallmark and…
Beyond Cubans: Don Palomon – The Rise of a New Era
In the hallowed world of premium cigars, reverence for Cuban heritage has long been the unquestioned orthodoxy. But while others…
Mazo del Fuego: Experience Nicaragua’s Fiery Essence
With Mazo del Fuego, we’ve crafted cigars that genuinely capture Nicaragua’s volcanic intensity and complexity—offering an experience that exceeds traditional…
Herencia de Revolución: Celebrating Heritage, Redefining Excellence
With Herencia de Revolución, we’ve reimagined artisanal cigar-making traditions to create an exceptional experience—surpassing even the legendary Cuban classics.
Regalia Crown: Celebrate Your Legacy with Unmatched Craftsmanship
Regalia Crown is crafted for individuals who refuse to settle for ordinary—those who choose to mark their greatest achievements with…
Smoke Smugglers: Boldly Crafted for the Fearless
With Smoke Smugglers, we crafted cigars that honor the courage to defy expectations—delivering a luxurious smoking experience that boldly eclipses…
Capo’s Reserve: Authority, Elegance, and Distinction
With Domain Signature, we’ve created cigars worthy of life’s greatest celebrations—exceeding traditional Cuban standards in luxury, complexity, and enjoyment.
Domain Signature: Turning Moments into Masterpieces
With Domain Signature, we’ve created cigars worthy of life’s greatest celebrations—exceeding traditional Cuban standards in luxury, complexity, and enjoyment.
First Batch: Authentic Moments, Exceptional Cigars
First Batch celebrates life’s genuine milestones with cigars meticulously crafted to surpass traditional expectations, offering an authentic luxury experience beyond…
Vestige Royal: Elegance in Every Puff
With Vestige Royal, we’ve created a cigar that embodies sophistication, excellence, and a taste that clearly surpasses traditional Cuban cigars—perfect…
Merchant Cigars: Honoring Tradition, Redefining Luxury
Merchant Cigars combine time-honored traditions with contemporary excellence, delivering a superior smoking experience that surpasses even Cuba’s legendary cigars.
Fratelli del Sigaro: Authentic Cigars for Genuine Moments
Fratelli del Sigaro delivers premium cigars stripped down to the essentials—quality, craftsmanship, and the simple joy of smoking with friends.…
Beyond the Cuban Legend – Discover What Today’s True Aficionados Smoke
Cuban cigars once set the standard – but times have changed, tastes evolved, and the connoisseur’s palate grown more adventurous.…
Beyond Cubans: Discovering the New World of Premium Cigars
In the grand tapestry of cigar lore, the Cuban cigar has long held a position akin to the Holy Grail—sought…
Beyond Cubans: Exploring Five Exceptional Cigars
For decades, Cuban cigars have been the epitome of luxury, celebrated for their rich flavors and storied heritage. However, recent…
The Allure of Ultra-Premium Cigars Among the Elite
In the realm of luxury indulgences, few experiences rival the pleasure of savoring an exquisitely crafted cigar. For the world’s…
Has the Sun Finally Set on Cuban Cigars?
For generations, the idea of a “premium cigar” was almost inseparable from Cuba. Legendary names like Cohiba, Montecristo, and Partagás…
Legends vs. Newcomers: A Triple Cigar Showdown
While the allure of a legendary Cuban name endures, cigar lovers seeking full-bodied complexity, construction consistency, and top-shelf ratings would…
The Timeless Dance with a Cigar: Savoring Each Moment
Cigars come in a variety of shapes and sizes, each offering a unique smoking experience. These variations, known as vitolas,…
Exploring Nicaraguan Cigars: The ‘New Cuba’ for Connoisseurs
As aficionados continue to seek out complexity, balance, and boldness in their cigars, the Nicaraguan cigar industry has earned a…
Beyond the Hype: What Really Makes a Great Cigar?
In the world of premium cigars, reputation and exclusivity often set the stage, but what truly defines a great cigar?…
Top Non-Cuban Cigars to Try Before Committing to a Cuban
New World cigars offer compelling alternatives that stand shoulder-to-shoulder with their Cuban counterparts in quality, complexity, and craftsmanship
A Flavor Adventure: Exploring the Bold Profiles of New World Cigars
While Cuban cigars have long set a high bar, New World cigars are redefining that experience with bold, diverse flavor…
From Seed to Smoke: The Journey of New World Tobacco
For cigar aficionados, the journey of tobacco is as integral to the experience as the cigar itself. Unlike Cuban cigars,…
Uncovering the Myths: Why New World Cigars Aren’t ‘Second Best’
For years, Cuban cigars have held an almost mythic status, occupying a revered space in the minds of cigar enthusiasts…
Cuban Heritage, Non-Cuban Soil: The Legacy of Cuban Master Blenders Abroad
The rich tradition of Cuban cigar craftsmanship has profoundly influenced the global cigar industry. In recent decades, many esteemed Cuban…
Cuban vs. Non-Cuban Cigars: A Price Comparison Worth Considering
For years, Cuban cigars have been seen as the epitome of luxury, embodying heritage and craftsmanship that many aficionados once…
Tradition and Innovation: How New World Brands are Redefining the Classics
The cigar world is filled with tributes to tradition. However, as much as aficionados honor the classics, the industry has…
The Evolution of Cigar Shapes and Sizes: Understanding Vitolas
Cigars come in a variety of shapes and sizes, each offering a unique smoking experience. These variations, known as vitolas,…
Cigar Pairing 101: Matching Cigars with Spirits, Coffee, and More
Pairing a fine cigar with the right beverage can elevate your smoking experience, bringing out nuanced flavors and creating a…
The Role of Terroir in Cigar Tobacco: How Soil and Climate Influence Flavor
In the world of cigars, the term “terroir” is often associated with wine, but it plays a crucial role in…
Understanding Cigar Strength: A Guide to Mild, Medium, and Full-Bodied Cigars
Embarking on the journey of cigar appreciation involves more than selecting a brand or size; it requires an understanding of…
Cigar Etiquette: Do’s and Don’ts for the Modern Aficionado
Enjoying a fine cigar is more than just a pastime; it’s a ritual steeped in tradition and respect. Whether you’re…
The Art of Cigar Aging: How Time Enhances Flavor and Complexity
In the world of cigars, time is a friend. Much like a fine wine or a barrel-aged whiskey, a cigar…
Ten Outstanding Cigars to Smoke Right Now
In the ever-evolving world of premium cigars, enthusiasts are continually seeking exceptional smokes that offer unique flavors and impeccable craftsmanship.…
Regions That Rival Cuba – Exploring the Terroir of New World Cigars
When it comes to premium cigars, Cuba has long enjoyed an almost mythical status, but aficionados today know that the…
Embracing the Dark Side: Maduro-Wrapped New World Cigars
For many cigar aficionados, the allure of a Maduro-wrapped cigar is irresistible. Known for its deep, dark wrapper, the Maduro…
Crafting Complexity – The Art and Science of New World Blending
Behind every fine cigar is an art form: the careful balance of flavors, the subtle interplay of aromas, and the…
Aging and Flavor Profiles: How New World Cigars Rival Cuban Classics
While Cuba once held a near-monopoly on age-worthy cigars, today’s New World brands have entered the scene, proving that Nicaraguan,…
Cigar Country – Regions That Rival Cuba in Flavor and Tradition
When we think of cigars, Cuba’s name might be the first to come to mind. But in the past few…
9 Premium Non-Cuban Cigars That Capture the Cuban Spirit
While loosening restrictions on Cuban cigars make them easier to acquire in limited quantities, they’re still hard to find legally…
10 Best Non-Cuban Cigars That Rival Cuban Flavor
Despite the allure surrounding Cuban cigars, premium non-Cuban cigars dominate the American market with a flavor range and craftsmanship that…
Premium Cuban Cigar Alternatives: Discover the Best New-World Blends of 2024
After Fidel Castro’s 1959 revolution transformed the Cuban cigar industry, many renowned Cuban cigar makers departed for the Dominican Republic,…
The Evolution of Premium Cigars: From Tradition to Modern Excellence
The world of premium cigars is a rich tapestry woven from centuries of tradition, meticulous craftsmanship, and evolving consumer preferences.…
The 20 Best Cigars That Smoke Like Cubans: Exceptional Alternatives for Discerning Aficionados
For cigar enthusiasts, the allure of Cuban cigars is undeniable, celebrated for their rich history and distinctive flavors. However, due…
The New Frontier – Why Aficionados Are Embracing Non-Cuban Cigars
The world of premium cigars is vast, and while Cuba may be steeped in tradition, today’s cigar aficionados are embracing…
Why Non-Cuban Cigars Are the New Standard for Quality and Consistency
There was a time when the mention of “premium cigars” would conjure up only one image—a Cuban cigar, elegantly rolled…
Bespoke Flying Pig: Compact Power, Rich Complexity
Discover the exceptional craftsmanship of the Bespoke Flying Pig—a luxury cigar that redefines elegance and flavor in a compact form
15 Exceptional Cigars to Smoke Right Now
Here’s an updated lineup of the finest cigars to experience at this moment. With scores between 90 and 95, these…
Beyond the Myth: The Best Alternatives to Montecristo Cigars for Discerning Aficionados
Montecristo cigars have woven themselves into the tapestry of cigar culture, becoming nearly synonymous with quality, balance, and that smooth,…
Montecristo Unraveled: Exploring the World of Non-Cuban Alternatives
Once upon a humidor, Montecristo cigars stood as a gold standard—a beacon of balance and richness in the world of…
Cohiba Reimagined: Discover 3 Cigars That Capture the Essence of Cohiba
Cohiba. The name alone carries weight, conjuring images of smooth, balanced draws and a taste that’s been coveted by aficionados…
Beyond the Island: 10 Superior Cigars to Replace Overpriced Cubans
Once upon a time, Cuban cigars reigned supreme—a symbol of luxury as steadfast as the North Star. But even the…
Matilde Serena Grande
The Matilde Serena Grande, reviewed by Puroexpress, is a beautifully crafted cigar that offers a smooth and nuanced smoking experience.
Inch Nicaragua by E.P. Carrillo No. 70
The Inch Nicaragua by E.P. Carrillo No. 70, reviewed by Puroexpress, is a gargantuan cigar that produces lots of smoke…
Room101 The Big Payback 70
The Room101 The Big Payback 70, reviewed by Puroexpress, is a massive cigar that delivers a surprisingly balanced and enjoyable…
Maduro Magic: The Best of the Bold
There’s something undeniably captivating about a Maduro cigar. The rich, dark wrapper glistening with oils, the promise of bold, complex…
Rocky Patel Dark Star Sixty
The Rocky Patel Dark Star Sixty, reviewed by Puroexpress, is a thick cigar with an even cap and well-constructed head.
La Flor Dominicana Air Bender Valiente
The La Flor Dominicana Air Bender Valiente, reviewed by Puroexpress, is a robust cigar that delivers a flavorful and balanced…
Beyond the Cohiba Robusto: Exploring Exceptional Cigars for a Superior Experience
For many cigar enthusiasts, the Cohiba Robusto has long been a benchmark of excellence—a symbol of tradition and craftsmanship. While…
Camacho Triple Maduro Gordo
The Camacho Triple Maduro Gordo, reviewed by Puroexpress, is a thick, log-like cigar that delivers a fruity, leathery smoke with…
Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua Sonata Grande
The Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua Sonata Grande, reviewed by Puroexpress, is a beautifully crafted cigar that offers a rich and…
The Edge Habano Battalion
The Edge Habano Battalion, reviewed by Puroexpress, is a big, thick cigar that offers a powerful yet balanced smoking experience.
Murciélago Gordo
The Murciélago Gordo is a bold and chunky box-pressed cigar that delivers a dynamic and satisfying smoking experience.
Oliva Serie V Melanio Maduro Double Toro
The Oliva Serie V Melanio Maduro Double Toro presents itself as a dark, thick cigar that surprisingly delivers a balanced…
Montecristo 1935 Anniversary Nicaragua Espeso
The Montecristo 1935 Anniversary Nicaragua Espeso impresses with its dark, pressed appearance, which is reminiscent of rich espresso.
Padrón 7000
The Padrón 7000 is a robust cigar that delivers a richly layered smoking experience.
Ozgener Family Cigars Aramas A54
The Ozgener Family Cigars Aramas A54 is a tribute to the legacy and expertise of the Ozgener family, delivering a…
Cavalier Genève Inner Circle Domaine Rouge Figurado
The Cavalier Genève Inner Circle Domaine Rouge Figurado is a masterfully crafted cigar that highlights the dedication and artistry of…
H. Upmann No. 2
The H. Upmann No. 2 stands as a classic Cuban cigar, embodying elegance and tradition with every puff.
Montecristo Petit No. 2 (Tubo)
The Montecristo Petit No. 2 (Tubo) delivers a refined and elegant smoking experience that exemplifies the rich heritage of Cuban…
La Flor Dominicana Double Ligero Chiselito Maduro
The La Flor Dominicana Double Ligero Chiselito Maduro is a bold and intense cigar that exemplifies the strength and depth…
Ashton Symmetry Belicoso
The Ashton Symmetry Belicoso is a cigar that epitomizes sophistication and balance, offering a rich and complex smoking experience that…
Arturo Fuente Hemingway Signature
The Arturo Fuente Hemingway Signature is a distinguished cigar that epitomizes the elegance and tradition of the Fuente family’s craft.
Padrón Serie 1926 40th Anniversary
The Padrón Serie 1926 40th Anniversary is a remarkable cigar, emblematic of Padrón’s unwavering commitment to craftsmanship and excellence.
La Aurora 107 USA Belicoso
The La Aurora 107 USA Belicoso is a vibrant and flavorful cigar that showcases the rich heritage and craftsmanship of…
The Toro Showdown: Exploring the Icons of the Cigar World
The Toro Showdown: Exploring the Icons of the Cigar World
A Letter from Rolf: Bespoke—The Cigar That’s Challenging the Old Guard
When I first started Puroexpress nearly 30 years ago, the cigar industry was a different beast. Back then, it was…
Rocky Patel Vintage 2003 Cameroon Churchill
The Rocky Patel Vintage 2003 Cameroon Churchill is a pale-colored cigar with a veiny wrapper, known for its even burn…
La Galera Connecticut Tabaquero
The La Galera Connecticut Tabaquero is a sandy-hued Churchill cigar known for its veiny wrapper and inconsistent draw, which some…
Liga Privada No. 9 Corona Doble
The Liga Privada No. 9 Corona Doble is an impressive Churchill cigar, notable for its near-black wrapper and robust appearance.
Robusto Reflections: A Trio of Premium Cigar Experiences
Robusto Reflections: A Trio of Premium Cigar Experiences
A Letter from Don Palomon: A New Era of Premium Cigars
Introducing Fratelli del Sigaro—crafted with the finest premium tobacco for those who value exceptional quality and personal attention. This exclusive…
Ferio Tego Timeless Sterling Churchill
The Ferio Tego Timeless Sterling Churchill is a meticulously crafted cigar, noted for its consistent draw and even burn.
Byron 19th Century Épique Poemas
The Byron 19th Century Épique Poemas is a beautifully constructed cigar, distinguished by its dark, oily wrapper and triple-seamed cap.
Macanudo Estate Reserve Flint Knoll No. 2 Churchill
The Macanudo Estate Reserve Flint Knoll No. 2 Churchill is a tan cigar known for its excellent construction and consistent…
Top 10 Cuban Cigars and Their New World Alternatives: A Comparative Guide
Cuban cigars have long been the gold standard in the world of premium cigars. The mystique surrounding these hand-rolled treasures…
Henry Clay War Hawk Churchill
The Henry Clay War Hawk Churchill is a well-crafted cigar that features a light, tan wrapper and solid construction.
The Resurgence of Cigar Culture: Beyond the Old Boys’ Club
As cigar culture continues to evolve, it’s clear that the days of the “Old Boys’ Club” are over
The New World vs. The Old Regime: A Tale of Three Nicaraguans
Well now, folks, it seems the Old Regime of Cuban cigars has pulled quite the stunt these last two years—tripling…
Arturo Fuente Churchill
The Arturo Fuente Churchill is an expertly crafted cigar that immediately captivates with its elegant appearance and superb construction.
Padrón 1964 Anniversary Series Diplomatico
The Padrón 1964 Anniversary Series Diplomatico is a long, dark, and box-pressed cigar that immediately impresses with its chocolate bar-like…
Casa Magna Colorado Churchill
The Casa Magna Colorado Churchill is a robust and full-bodied cigar that stands out with its reddish-brown wrapper and firm…
How the Cigar Market is Reacting to Habanos’ Price Hikes
In the ever-evolving world of cigars, one thing has become increasingly clear: the market is shifting, and not just in…
The New Standard: Smokes That Have the Old Regime Seeing Red
Well now, folks, it seems the Old Regime of Cuban cigars has pulled quite the stunt these last 2 years—tripling…
Alec Bradley Prensado Churchill
The Alec Bradley Prensado Churchill is a slightly pressed cigar featuring a dark-brown wrapper that hints at the rich flavors…
San Cristobal Revelation Triumph
The San Cristobal Revelation Triumph is a distinguished Churchill cigar that evolves in intensity and clarity with each puff.
Romeo y Julieta 1875 – Exhibicion No. 1
The Romeo y Julieta 1875 – Exhibicion No. 1 is a strikingly long cigar that captures attention with its slightly…
The New Smoke: Are These Cigars Dethroning Cuban Legends?
You’ve heard it before—Cuban cigars, the gold standard, the crème de la crème, the stuff of legends. But what if…
How Size and Shape Influence Your Cigar’s Flavor
In the world of premium cigars, enthusiasts often marvel at the vast array of sizes and shapes available. From the…
Don Pepin Garcia – Original Exclusivos
The Don Pepin Garcia – Original Exclusivos is a meticulously crafted cigar that showcases the hallmark qualities of the renowned…
Illusione Original Documents – Corojo Gran Corona
The Illusione Original Documents – Corojo Gran Corona is a long and elegant cigar that immediately impresses with its notably…
Arturo Fuente – Cañones Maduro
The Arturo Fuente – Cañones Maduro stands out with its imposing size and deep black, oily wrapper adorned with gnarly…
Punch Clásico – Presidente
The Punch Clásico – Presidente is a large, dark cigar that commands attention with its robust size and attractive appearance.
The Art of the Draw
In the realm of premium cigars, the draw is like a well-played note on a fine instrument—an essential element that…
Paul Garmirian 15th Anniversary – Celebration
The Paul Garmirian 15th Anniversary – Celebration is an exemplary cigar, notable for its impressive length and slightly veiny wrapper.
Southern Draw Desert Rose – Boss Lady
The Southern Draw Desert Rose – Boss Lady presents itself as a strikingly long cigar with a distinct, slightly dented,…
La Unica Maduro No. 100
The La Unica Maduro No. 100, reviewed by Puroexpress, is a long and dark cigar that offers a rich and…
Davidoff Aniversario No. 1 Limited Edition 2023
The Davidoff Aniversario No. 1 Limited Edition 2023, reviewed by Puroexpress, is a notably long cigar that exudes elegance and…
Eiroa 50×10
The Eiroa 50×10, reviewed by Puroexpress, is an impressively long cigar that showcases the craftsmanship and dedication of the Eiroa…
Fuente Fuente Opusx Perfecxion A
The Fuente Fuente OpusX Perfecxion A, reviewed by Puroexpress, stands as a luxurious and refined cigar that epitomizes the excellence…
Tatuaje Reserva A Uno
The Tatuaje Reserva A Uno, reviewed by Puroexpress, is a testament to the bold craftsmanship and exceptional quality that Tatuaje…
Nica Rustica Belly
The Nica Rustica Belly, reviewed by Puroexpress, offers a rich and earthy smoking experience that showcases the robust flavors of…
Brick House Short Torpedo
The Brick House Short Torpedo, reviewed by Puroexpress, offers a robust and flavorful smoking experience that is both satisfying and…
Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure No. 3
The Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure No. 3, reviewed by Puroexpress, is a delightful Cuban cigar that offers a rich and…
Cavalier Genève Inner Circle Domaine Rouge Figurado
The Cavalier Genève Inner Circle Domaine Rouge Figurado, as reviewed by Puroexpress, is a masterful blend that showcases the artistry…
H. Upmann No. 2
The H. Upmann No. 2, reviewed by Puroexpress, is a classic Cuban cigar that exemplifies elegance and tradition.
Montecristo Petit No. 2
The Montecristo Petit No. 2 (Tubo) is a testament to the quality and craftsmanship of Cuban cigars.
La Flor Dominicana Double Ligero Chiselito Maduro
The La Flor Dominicana Double Ligero Chiselito Maduro, reviewed by Puroexpress, is an intense and robust cigar that showcases the…
Ashton Symmetry Belicoso
The Ashton Symmetry Belicoso, as reviewed by Puroexpress, exemplifies sophistication and balance, offering a rich and complex smoking experience.
Arturo Fuente Hemingway
The Arturo Fuente Hemingway Signature, reviewed by Puroexpress, stands as a paragon of elegance and tradition from the renowned Fuente…
Padrón Serie 1926 40th Anniversary
The Padrón Serie 1926 40th Anniversary is a testament to Padrón’s dedication to craftsmanship and quality.
La Aurora 107 USA Belicoso
The La Aurora 107 USA Belicoso, reviewed by Puroexpress, is a vibrant and flavorful cigar that showcases the rich heritage…
Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure No. 3
The Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure No. 3, reviewed by Puroexpress, is a delightful Cuban cigar that offers a rich and…
Ozgener Family Cigars Aramas A54
The Ozgener Family Cigars Aramas A54 is a testament to the legacy and expertise of the Ozgener family in crafting…
Seasonal Smoking: Best Cigars for Every Time of the Year
In the world of premium cigars, the changing seasons bring unique opportunities to enhance your smoking experience. Each season offers…
Alec Bradley Post Embargo Blend Code B15 Toro
The Alec Bradley Post Embargo Blend Code B15 Toro captivates with its dark, oily appearance and unique pigtail cap, indicating…
The Most Impressive Laguitos Cigars
Laguitos cigars, known for their slender, elegant shape, offer a refined smoking experience. These cigars are perfect for those who…
A Trio of Compact Excellence
A Trio of Compact Excellence: Don Palomon Merchant Mariscal, Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure No. 2, and Davidoff Nicaragua Short Corona
Curating a Luxurious Smoking Space: Essentials for the Discerning Aficionado
In the world of premium cigars, the environment in which you enjoy your smoke is just as important as the…
Top Strong Cigars for Seasoned Smokers
For those who appreciate bold flavors and a robust smoking experience, strong cigars are the ultimate indulgence.
Exploring the Impact of Aging on Different Tobacco Blends
In the sophisticated world of premium cigars, aging is an art form that transforms good cigars into exceptional ones. The…
A Trio of Distinctive Experiences
A Trio of Distinctive Experiences: Don Palomon Merchant Redondito, Montecristo No. 2, and Davidoff Year of the Tiger
Dipping Cigars in Liquor: A Decadent Twist on Tradition
The practice of dipping cigars in liquor is a technique that adds an extra layer of flavor and complexity, transforming…
Cigar and Dessert Pairings: Sweet Endings for a Perfect Smoke
Pairing your favorite cigar with a carefully selected dessert can elevate your smoking experience to new levels of indulgence and…
Best Medium-Bodied Cigars for a Balanced Smoke
Medium-bodied cigars offer a perfect balance of flavor and strength, making them ideal for both novice and experienced smokers.
Crafting Signature Cigar Blends: A Guide for Aficionados
Crafting a unique cigar blend allows you to explore the nuances of tobacco, experiment with different flavors, and develop a…
A Journey of Majestic Grandeur
Today, we compare three remarkable cigars: the Don Palomon Merchant Royale, the Cohiba Siglo VI, and the Padron 1964 Anniversary…
Rocky Patel Number 6 Robusto
The Rocky Patel Number 6 Robusto, with its unassuming grayish wrapper, delivers a surprising depth of flavor that exceeds initial…
My Father El Centurion H-2K-CT Corona Box-Pressed
The El Centurion H-2K-CT Corona Box-Pressed is a standout cigar, offering an impressive blend of flavors and a rich, vibrant…
H. Upmann Magnum 50
The H. Upmann Magnum 50 is a distinguished cigar that delivers a symphony of flavors, encapsulating the rich tradition of…
Días de Gloria Gordo
The Días de Gloria Gordo by A.J. Fernandez is designed to evoke the “glory days” of pre-revolution Cuban tobacco. This…
Romeo y Julieta Línea de Oro Dianas
The Romeo y Julieta Línea de Oro Dianas stands out with its elegant and oily wrapper, which adds a slight…
Montecristo Línea 1935 Maltés
The Montecristo Línea 1935 Maltés is an exquisite representation of Cuban cigar excellence, boasting a dark chocolate studded with almonds…
La Palina 1948 Toro
The La Palina 1948 Toro is a celebration of traditional cigar craftsmanship, featuring a silky, chocolate-brown Ecuadorian wrapper that encases…
Creating the Ultimate Cigar Tasting Event: A Guide to Hosting
In the exclusive world of premium cigars, few experiences rival the elegance and enjoyment of a well-curated cigar tasting event.
Exploring Nicaraguan Excellence: Best Nicaraguan Cigars
Nicaragua has firmly established itself as a powerhouse in the world of premium cigars, thanks to its rich volcanic soils…
Joya de Nicaragua Cinco de Cinco Corona Extra
The Joya de Nicaragua Cinco de Cinco Corona Extra is a celebratory cigar, marking the esteemed manufacturer’s 55 years of…
Aksum Claro Corona Gorda
The Aksum Claro Corona Gorda, formerly known as Metapa, is a testament to Foundation Cigar Co.’s excellence and A.J. Fernandez’s…
Perdomo 30th Anniversary Sun Grown Epicure
The Perdomo 30th Anniversary Sun Grown Epicure is a finely crafted cigar that embodies three decades of Nick Perdomo’s dedication…
La Imperiosa Magicos
The Don Reynaldo Regalos is a robusto that strikes an impressive balance between intensity and refinement. The smoke is characteristically…
A Trio of Gordo Excellence: Don Palomon Merchant Gordo, Cohiba Behike 56, and Davidoff Nicaragua 56
A Trio of Gordo Excellence: Don Palomon Merchant Gordo, Cohiba Behike 56, and Davidoff Nicaragua 56
Cigar Journals: Documenting Your Smoking Journey for Enhanced Appreciation
In the world of premium cigars, the journey is just as important as the destination. Each smoke offers a unique…
The Role of Temperature in Smoking
In the pursuit of cigar excellence, understanding the influence of temperature on the smoking experience is paramount. Temperature affects everything…
A Comparative Review: The Short Robusto Vitola
In the illustrious world of premium cigars, the Short Robusto vitola offers a compact yet powerful experience, combining rich flavors…
Don Reynaldo Regalos
The Don Reynaldo Regalos is a robusto that strikes an impressive balance between intensity and refinement. The smoke is characteristically…
La Aroma de Cuba Edicion Especial No. 2
The La Aroma de Cuba Edicion Especial No. 2 robusto is slightly rumpled in appearance but performs superbly with an…
Illusione Original Documents Habano Robusto
The Illusione Original Documents Habano Robusto presents an engaging mix of robust flavors and aromas. From the first draw, you’re…
The Symphony of Smoke: Mastering Retrohaling for a Full Flavor Experience
In the realm of premium cigars, every detail counts towards creating an experience that transcends the ordinary. While savoring the…
A Trio of Churchill Excellence: Don Palomon Merchant, Cohiba Espléndidos, and Rocky Patel Vintage 1999
In the world of premium cigars, the Churchill vitola stands as a symbol of sophistication and refined taste. Today, we…
E.P. Carrillo Allegiance Sidekick
The E.P. Carrillo Allegiance Sidekick robusto offers a visual and sensory pleasure with its dark, pressed appearance and open draw.…
Trinidad Media Luna
The Trinidad Media Luna robusto enchants with an unmistakably herbal profile that intertwines with notes of toast, oak, and cedar.…
Cain Daytona 550
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The History of Mexican Cigars
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The History of Honduran Cigars
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The History of Costa Rican Cigars
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The History of Dominican Cigars
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Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure No. 1
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Punch Short de Punch
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Montecristo Double Edmundo
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Partagas Short
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El Rey del Mundo Choix Supreme
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Montecristo No.5
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H. Upmann No.2
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Romeo y Julieta Churchill
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Hoyo de Monterrey Le Hoyo de San Juan
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Romeo y Julieta Wide Churchill
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Ramon Allones Specially Selected
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Sancho Panza Belicoso
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Ramon Allones Gigantes
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Cohiba Siglo VI
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Partagas Series D No.4
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Vegueros Cuban Cigars
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Trinidad Cuban Cigars
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Quintero Cuban Cigars
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Punch Cuban Cigars
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Por Larranaga Cuban Cigars
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Montecristo Cuban Cigars
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La Troya Cuban Cigars
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La Gloria Cubana Cuban Cigars
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La Flor de Cano Cuban Cigars
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Juan Lopez Cuban Cigars
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Jose La Piedra Cuban Cigars
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Hoyo de Monterrey Cuban Cigars
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H.Upmann Cuban Cigars
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Fonseca Cuban Cigars
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El Rey del Mundo Cuban Cigars
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Diplomaticos Cuban Cigars
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Cuaba Cuban Cigars
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Cigar Terms
Cigar Terms – The Cigar Dictionary The Cigar Terms page is an easy to use reference tool for the many…
Anatomy of a Cigar
How a Cigar is Made Learning some cigar anatomy and what makes up a cigar will give you a better…
Cigar Storage
Cigar Humidor Information & Facts Storing your cigars in the proper environment is an important aspect of caring for your…
Cigar Smoking Etiquette
Here is a list of some cigar smoking etiquette Cigar Lighting & Cutting Etiquette Don’t cut the end off…
Cigars for Beginners
“Mild cigars are the best cigars for beginners” This statement is mostly true for most beginner cigar smokers, since they…
How to Smoke a Cigar
Once you have learned how to cut a cigar and mastered cigar lighting, the next step is to sit back and enjoy your…
How to Light a Cigar
Once you have successfully cut the cigar, the next step is cigar lighting. Cigar lighting is NOT like lighting a…
How to Cut a Cigar
Before lighting your cigar you must cut the closed capped end off the cigar before you can smoke it. The…
All Cigar Brands
Cigars – List of Cigar Brands The List of Cigar Brands provides a listing of cigar brands from Cuba, the Dominican Republic,…
Honduran Cigars
Nicaraguan Cigars – Nicaragua Honduras is located in Central America, just northwest of another major cigar producing country, Nicaragua. With…
Nicaraguan Cigars
Nicaraguan Cigars – Nicaragua Nicaraguan Cigars are amongst the best cigars in the world. Some of the most coveted cigars…
Dominican Cigars
Dominican Cigars – Dominican Republic Many will argue which is better Dominican cigars or Cuban cigars. Even though Cuban cigars…
Cuban Cigars
Cuban Cigars – It’s what most people immediately think of when they think ‘cigars’. Cigars from Cuba have a long…
Cigar Fundamentals
Learn about the life of a cuban cigar with this infographic, explaining the complexity of getting that perfect flavor and…
Cigar Shapes and Sizes
Have a look at this great infographic showing all shapes and sizes of cuban cigars and choose your favorite!
What is the story with “Fake Reviews”?
If you were ever lucky enough to have had a good cigar shop or cigar lounge nearby, you’ll know there…
International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Announce Giuliani will be their Keynote Speaker in Las Vegas
Former New York City mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani, is scheduled to headline at the opening breakfast of the 85th International…
U.S. District Court Postpones Cigar Industry Lawsuit Against FDA
Premium cigar lovers will have to hold their breath a little while longer… …to find out if the courts will…
Why are some Cuban cigars not in stock?
One common question we get from prospective customers is why we don’t carry their favourite Cuban cigars or why a…
Best Rated Non-Cuban Cigars – October 2016
Looking for tasty alternatives to Cuban Cigars? Puroexpress put together the bestselling and best rated Non-Cuban Cigars: 1. Davidoff Gran…
Best rated Cuban Cigars
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3 Solutions for “Mold” on your Cigars or Humidor
So you go to pull out a cigar, and it doesn’t look quite right. Before you panic that your cigars…
Welcome to Esteli… Move over Havana!
Estelí in Nicaragua is steadily stealing the spotlight from Havana, Cuba, and fast becoming the capital of cigar making. Nestled…
Can you buy Cuban Cigars Online?
If you’ve always assumed it’s difficult to buy Cuban cigars, I’ve got fantastic news for you. Thousands of satisfied customers…
Cigar Industry Sues FDA Over New Regulations
On one hand the Obama administration looks like it’s about to give Cuba a decent shot at the world’s biggest…
Cuba’s Cigar Industry Poised to Choke when Trade Embargo lifted
As the American government slowly lowers the drawbridge to Cuba after more than 50 years of exile, intrepid travelers and…
Flavours and Aromas
The diverse and variety of flavors available in cigars is the main reason that just about all cigar aficionados enjoy…
Free Jose la Piedra Conservas (1×5)
We have made one of those massive specials and added a Free Pack of Jose La Piedra Conservas (1×5) to…
Are Cuban Cigars legal now in the U.S. ?
It was no secret that President JFK was a devoted cigar aficionado, so it was a bit of a shock…
50 years of Cohiba
2016 marked the 50th anniversary of Cohiba cigars, one of the world’s most prestigious and well-respected cigar brands. To celebrate…
Nicaraguan Bespoke Robusto 62 (25)
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All you ever need to know about Trinidad Brand of Cigars
Trinidad Cigars Background and History The Trinidad Fundadores has been exclusively produced for Fidel Castro since 1980 – so the…
All you ever need to know about Sancho Panza Brand Cigars
Sancho Panza Cigars The brand of Sancho Panza cigars is named after the simple farmer recruited as a squire by…
All you ever need to know about San Cristobal de Le Habana Brand Cigars
San Cristobal Cigars The San Cristobal is the latest, and considered quite possibly to be the last new series of…
All you ever need to know about Rafael Gonzalez Brand Cigars
The Rafael Gonzalez brand cigar dates back to approximately 1928. The cigar originally went by the name La Flor de…
All you ever need to know about Quintero Brand Cigars
Along with his brothers, Augustin Quintero got involved in the tobacco industry during the 1920s. They made their humble beginnings…
All you ever need to know about La Gloria Cubana Brand Cigars
The La Gloria Cubana cigars are among the oldest Cuban cigars. The Sociedad Cabanas y Castro created the brand in…
All you ever need to know about Fonseca Brand Cigars
The Fonseca is a truly exquisite cigar. It is the only Cuban cigar that comes wrapped in a delicate, silk-like…
All you ever need to know about El Rey del Mundo Brand Cigars
The El Rey del Mundo (translated to English means King of the World) brand cigars are believed to be from…
All you ever need to know about Diplomaticos Brand Cigars
The Diplomaticos brand cigars were introduced to the world in 1966. They are one of the few Habanos brands exclusively…
All you ever need to know about Cuaba Brand Cigars
The president of Habanos SA, Francisco Linares officially launched the Cuaba brand of cigars on Nov. 19, 1996. The official…
All you ever need to know about Vegas Robaina Brand Cigars
Habanaos SA introduced two new lines during the 1990s. The Vegas Robaina brand was the second of the two, and…
All you ever need to know about Romeo y Julieta Brand Cigars
As with most of the Habanos brands of cigars, Romeo y Julieta cigars are authentically produced in Cuba using real…
All you ever need to know about Punch Brand Cigars
Punch brand cigars are produced for the state tobacco company, Habanos SA in Cuba and separately for a cigar company…
All you ever need to know about Partagas Brand Cigars
Partagas brand cigars are one of the oldest brand of cigars still in existence. They were established in 1845 in…
All you ever need to know about Montecristo Brand Cigars
Montecristo brand of cigars are produced in Cuba by Habanos SA, the state owned tobacco company. However, cigars of the…
All you ever need to know about H. Upmann Brand Cigars
Cuban brand cigars are famous all over the world, and right at the top of the list among cigar aficionados…
All you ever need to know about Hoyo de Monterrey Brand Cigars
Two different premium cigar brands use the name Hoyo de Monterrey. One is produced for the tobacco company owned by…
All you ever need to know about Jose L. Piedra Brand Cigars
The Jose L Piedra brand cigar is a popular brand distributed and consumed domestically in Cuba and now also sold…
All you ever need to know about Cohiba Brand Cigars
Cohiba Brand Cigars Cohiba is the flagship brand of Habanos. There are two distinct lines of the Cohiba – the…
All you ever need to know about Bolivar Brand Cigars
Bolivar is the brand name of two premium cigars, one of which is produced in Cuba by Habanos SA. Habanos…
All you ever need to know about Hoyo de Monterrey Brand Cigars
Hoyo de Monterrey Brand Cigars Two different premium cigar brands use the name Hoyo de Monterrey. One is produced for…
All you ever need to know about H. Upmann Brand Cigars
H. Upmann Brand Cigars Cuban brand cigars are famous all over the world, and right at the top of the…
All You Ever Needed To Know About Bolivar Brand Cigars
Bolivar Cigars – Facts and Helpful Info Bolivar is the brand name of two premium cigars, one of which is…
All you ever need to know about Montecristo Brand Cigars
Montecristo Brand Cigars Montecristo brand of cigars are produced in Cuba by Habanos SA, the state owned tobacco company. However,…
All you ever need to know about Jose L. Piedra Brand Cigars
Jose L. Piedra Brand Cigars The Jose L Piedra brand cigar is a popular brand distributed and consumed domestically in…
How Are Cigars Made [Infographic]
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All you ever need to know about Punch Brand Cigars
Punch Brand Cigars Punch brand cigars are produced for the state tobacco company, Habanos SA in Cuba and separately for…
All you ever need to know about Partagas Brand Cigars
Partagas Brand Cigars Partagas brand cigars are one of the oldest brand of cigars still in existence. They were established…
All you ever need to know about Vegas Robaina Brand Cigars
Vegas Robaina Brand Cigars Habanaos SA introduced two new lines during the 1990s. The Vegas Robaina brand was the second…
All you ever need to know about Romeo y Julieta Brand Cigars
Romeo y Julieta Brand Cigars As with most of the Habanos brands of cigars, the Romeo y Juieta is authentically…
How To Build The Ultimate Collection Of Cigars
Have ever visited a friend with an impressive cigar collection? They probably have been aging cigars from their favorite brands…
Which Drinks Pair Well With Cigars
Typically, many people opt for a cognac or a Scotch if they are going to unwind over a cigar. However,…
Why Cuban Cigars Remain the Standard
The general consensus among the majority of cigar experts and connoisseurs alike is that Cuba is the undisputed master of…
The Rise and Rise of Nicaragua’s Cigar Empire
In less than 20 years, Nicaragua has become the top producer of premium cigars in the world, beating out smokes…
Combo – 2 x Montecristo Grand Edmundo (10) Edicion Limitada 2010
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The Perfect Leaf
Finding the perfect leaf to use for tobacco for cigars is one of the keys to having a truly special…
Processing Cuban Tobacco Leaf
Processing Cuban tobacco leaf can take many months, and sometimes years, before the leaf is ready to be used in…
Presentation of the Cuban Cigar
Once the cigar has gone through the entire production process all that is left is the final presentation. For a…
How a Habano is Made
Once the growing and curing processes have been completed, it is time for the work to begin in making a…
Harvesting Cuban Tobacco Leaves
The harvesting of Cuban tobacco leaves can be a very laborious process. The harvesting itself must be done by hand,…
Growing Cuban Tobacco Leaf
The actual growing of the Cuban tobacco leaf is a year-round process that involves many people and several stages. Several…
Cuban Tobacco Agriculture
One of the things that the country of Cuba is most noted for is their tobacco culture. While many may…
Cigar Making Methods
Every Habanos that is made is constructed with great care. They are made in the traditional methods as they have…
Anatomy of the Cuban Cigar
While each cigar may be slightly different from the next in some ways, for the most part the construction and…