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Punch Princesas: Celebrating 185 Years of British Wit and Cuban Craft
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Punch Princesas: Celebrating 185 Years of British Wit and Cuban Craft

A true heavyweight in history, the Punch brand reaches an astonishing 185 years in 2025, and Habanos S.A. is commemorating this milestone with the Edición Limitada 2025: the Punch Princesas. Known for its distinct flavor and charming British-inspired branding, Punch brings us a limited edition that promises both elegance and depth

Cristian Abel Suarez
Cristian Abel Suarez
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September 21, 2025
Montecristo Elba: A 90-Year Legacy Smoked in Style
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Montecristo Elba: A 90-Year Legacy Smoked in Style

Prepare your humidors! Montecristo, the titan of Cuban cigars, is celebrating its 90th anniversary in grand style with the Edición Limitada 2025: the Montecristo Elba. This isn't just a cigar; it's a testament to nine decades of unparalleled craftsmanship and a chance to taste history, aged to perfection

Cristian Abel Suarez
Cristian Abel Suarez
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September 19, 2025
The Ambiance of Smoke: How Humidity, Temperature, and Crowds Influence Your Cigar Experience
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The Ambiance of Smoke: How Humidity, Temperature, and Crowds Influence Your Cigar Experience

The Tale of Two Smokes: Lounge vs. Havana Streets Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a curious newcomer, the experience of smoking a fine cigar is deeply influenced by its surroundings. Imagine, for a moment, the hushed elegance of a dimly lit cigar lounge, the air thick with the murmur of conversation and the rich, contemplative aroma of premium tobacco. Now, picture yourself on a sun-drenched street in Old Havana, the vibrant energy of the city pulsating around you, a gentle breeze carrying the scent of salt and history. These two settings, while both offering the pleasure of a cigar, present wildly different environmental challenges and joys. In the lounge, the subtle interplay of carefully controlled temperature and humidity, sometimes challenged by the collective presence of many enthusiasts, shapes each puff. Outdoors, in a place like Havana, you're at the mercy of the elements – the tropical humidity clinging to the air, the unpredictable kiss of a sea breeze, all conspiring to alter the burn and reveal new facets of your cigar's character. Join us as we explore how these contrasting environments sculpt the very essence of your smoke, from the draw and burn to the nuanced flavors that emerge with every thoughtful exhale. Understanding these factors isn't just about appreciation; it's about mastering the art of the perfect smoke, wherever your cigar journey takes you.

Cristian Abel Suarez
Cristian Abel Suarez
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September 6, 2025
Habanos: Unpacking the Landmark Ownership Change
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Habanos: Unpacking the Landmark Ownership Change

The biggest behind-the-scenes story in the cigar world is the landmark sale of the 50% stake in Habanos S.A. formerly owned by a European tobacco giant. But who are the new owners, and what does this mean for the future of Cuban cigars? In our latest post, we break down the sale and analyze the "buzz" everyone is talking about: a strategic pivot to the Asian luxury market, aggressive price hikes, and a new wave of "premiumization." This isn't just a business deal; it's a fundamental shift in the direction of the world's most famous cigar brands. Read the full story on the blog.

Cristian Abel Suarez
Cristian Abel Suarez
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August 28, 2025
The Tax Man Cometh: A New EU Directive Could Change Cigar Prices Forever
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The Tax Man Cometh: A New EU Directive Could Change Cigar Prices Forever

Big news brewing from Brussels that could change the game for cigar lovers across Europe! Rumors of a new EU Tobacco Products Directive (TPD3) suggest standardized, potentially higher, tax rates on premium cigars. 📈 This could mean an end to those affordable cigar havens in Germany or Spain

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August 27, 2025
How Sustainability is Reshaping the Cigar World
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How Sustainability is Reshaping the Cigar World

The global push for sustainability has reached even the most traditional industries. Once considered a niche concern, eco-consciousness is now a significant trend influencing the world of premium cigars.1 From the fertile fields where the tobacco is grown to the ornate boxes they are sold in, a quiet, green revolution is underway, redefining luxury for the modern aficionado.

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August 13, 2025
EU Tobacco Tax Proposal: A 1,000% Hike on the Horizon?
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EU Tobacco Tax Proposal: A 1,000% Hike on the Horizon?

A new directive from the European Commission could raise cigar taxes by over 1,000%—triggering fierce debate across the continent. With unanimous approval still required, one dissenting vote could stall the plan. Explore what’s at stake for producers, consumers, and the future of cigar culture in Europe.

Cristian Abel Suarez
Cristian Abel Suarez
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July 24, 2025
 Cigar Industry Trends & Legislation: Growth in the U.S.
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Cigar Industry Trends & Legislation: Growth in the U.S.

Premium cigar imports into the U.S. jumped 6.7% through April, signaling a strong year for enthusiasts and retailers alike. From boutique blends to booming lounges, discover what’s driving this growth and which regions are supplying the most sought-after sticks.

Cristian Abel Suarez
Cristian Abel Suarez
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July 24, 2025
The Reign of Robust Ring Gauges: Toro and Gordo Take Center Stage
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The Reign of Robust Ring Gauges: Toro and Gordo Take Center Stage

Tired of short smokes? Feeling like your cigars just... disappear too fast? You're not alone. The cigar world is experiencing a seismic shift, and your humidor might already be reflecting it. Welcome to the era of the giants: the Toro and the Gordo. These aren't just bigger cigars; they're an invitation to a richer, longer, and more profound smoking journey. In this deep dive, we'll unravel why these robust ring gauges have taken center stage, transforming how we experience premium tobacco. Get ready to embrace the bigger, bolder future of your favorite pastime

Cristian Abel Suarez
Cristian Abel Suarez
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July 16, 2025
Journey to the Leaf: Your Passport to the Heart of Cigar Creation
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Journey to the Leaf: Your Passport to the Heart of Cigar Creation

Ever wondered where your favorite cigar truly begins? Forget the humidor for a moment and imagine yourself amidst sun-drenched tobacco fields, or watching a master torcedor at work. Cigar tourism is booming, offering a passport to the heart of creation in Nicaragua, Honduras, and Cuba. Discover why connoisseurs are flocking to these origins – and even getting the chance to craft their own unique blends!

Cristian Abel Suarez
Cristian Abel Suarez
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July 16, 2025

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Montecristo Elba: A 90-Year Legacy Smoked in Style

Montecristo Elba: A 90-Year Legacy Smoked in Style

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The Ambiance of Smoke: How Humidity, Temperature, and Crowds Influence Your Cigar Experience

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