Cigar Basics

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How to Properly Light a Cigar Every Time

Lighting a cigar wrong leads to uneven burns, bitter taste, and frustration. This guide covers the right technique for a perfect light every single ti

Apr 22, 2026Read →

Cigar Basics

Cigar Ring Gauge Explained: What the Numbers Mean

Ring gauge numbers are everywhere in cigar descriptions but rarely explained clearly. Here is what they actually mean and why they matter for your smo

Apr 15, 2026Read →

Cigar Basics

How to Cut a Cigar: Straight Cut vs V-Cut vs Punch

Learn the three main cigar cutting methods and when to use each one. Covers straight cuts, V-cuts, and punch cuts with technique tips and cutter picks

Mar 31, 2026Read →

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