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What's The Most Important Part Of A Cigar?

What's The Most Important Part Of A Cigar?

Which component of the cigar contributes most prominently in its flavor profile: the wrapper, binder or filler?

November 25, 2013
How To Light A Cigar With A Cedar Spill

How To Light A Cigar With A Cedar Spill

A timeless, and elegant, method to light a cigar is to use a cedar spill. While it may appear difficult, the steps to lighting a cigar with a cedar spill are actually easy to …

May 14, 2012
Connecticut Wrapper

Connecticut Wrapper

The Connecticut River Valley is home to two major types of cigar tobacco, shade and broadleaf, and one very minor type known as Havana.

October 17, 2005

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