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5 Things Every Cigar Lover Should Know (but no one tells them until it’s too late)

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5 Things Every Cigar Lover Should Know (but no one tells them until it’s too late)

Hi I’m Joe Box,   Cigar lover, leading authority on all things cigars and the alias behind CigarBox. I help lovers of the leaf right across the globe maximise their cigar smoking pleasure.   I do that through education, cigar reviews and making it easy for people just like you to buy a great range of cigars and every accessory you’ll ever need to smoke them, through my online stores.   ‘The 5 Things Every Cigar Lover Should Know (but no one tells them until it’s too late)' has been created to transform the smoking experience of everyday people who...

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Rise of The Nicaraguan Cigars

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Rise of The Nicaraguan Cigars

The History of Nicaraguan Cigars As the cigar industry continues to grow, more and more people are turning to Nicaraguan cigars for their smoking pleasure. Here we will explore the history of Nicaraguan cigars and why they have become so popular in recent years. We will also look at the different types of Nicaraguan cigars available and the flavours that they offer. So have a seat, relax, and enjoy an excellent cigar. Nicaraguan cigars have a long and storied history. For centuries, the indigenous people of Nicaragua have cultivated tobacco, and the country has been a major producer of cigars...

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What Are Nub Cigars, Where Are They Made & Are Nub Cigars Good?

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What Are Nub Cigars, Where Are They Made & Are Nub Cigars Good?

Great things come in small packages and Nub cigars are a perfect example of that. Nubs are short, fat medium to full bodied cigars made in Esteli, Nicaragua at the Oliva Cigars factory. They are available with a range of different wrappers with names like Cameroon, Connecticut and Maduro. They are flavourful stogie, with a slow, smooth burn, making them a popular choice for any cigar smoker. Here’s how what Cigar Aficionado described the Nub Cigars in its ‘Top 25 Cigars of the Year’ review; ‘Just the sweet spot. That was the tagline for the NUb concept when it first...

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Les Fines Lames: A Knife Cigar Cutter Like No Other

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Les Fines Lames: A Knife Cigar Cutter Like No Other

There are many different types of cigar cutters on the market, and each one has its own benefits and drawbacks.   The most popular type of cigar cutter is the guillotine cutter, but there are also bevel cutters, V-cutters and punch cutters. Each one has its own advantages and disadvantages.   Les Fines Lame is a company that makes some of the best cigar cutters on the market, and their products are renowned for their beautifully crafted and robust design. What sets a Les Fines Lames cigar cutter apart from all others, is that they are a Pocket Knife Cutter....

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What Is So Special About Cuban Cigars?

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What Is So Special About Cuban Cigars?

Cuban Cigars are world famous. For many years they had the reputation as being the very best cigars one can buy and smoke (though in recent years the Nicaraguans have taken the mantle as the best cigar makers on the planet). Cuba has a long history in Cigars and is a country with rich soil, perfect climate and a variety of black tobacco that is really quite unique. For a long time it was that incredible tobacco combined with the manual labour of passionate farmers, that had produced the world’s best cigars - Cuban Cigars - it’s the tobacco that...

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