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Do Cigars Expire? How Long Cigars Really Last (and How to Keep Them)
Cigars do not expire like food — kept at the right humidity they last for years and often improve, but left dry they fade within days, so storage is everything.
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Corona vs Petit Corona: The Classic Cigar Sizes
The corona and the petit corona share the same elegant ring gauge but differ in length, and that single difference shapes everything from smoking time to flavour. Here is how the two classic vitolas compare, and how to choose between them.
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Aganorsa Leaf: From Seed to Cigar
A complete guide to Aganorsa Leaf, the Nicaraguan house whose seed-to-cigar mastery has made it one of the most quietly revered names in the New World. We explore its tobacco, its key lines, vitola sizes and flavour profiles, and how to choose your first.
The Best Cigars to Take on Holiday
The best cigars to take on holiday, hand-picked by our buyers: robust, well-priced, travel-friendly smokes, plus the cases, travel humidors and Boveda packs needed to carry them in condition.
The Best Cigar for New Year's Eve: Smokes to See In Midnight
The best cigar for New Year's Eve, hand-picked by our buyers: celebratory, memorable smokes to mark midnight, from a toast-worthy classic to a once-a-year showpiece, with champagne and spirit pairings.
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The Best Cigars for the Festive Season
The best cigars for Christmas and the festive season, hand-picked by our buyers: rich, celebratory smokes for the fireside, elegant choices for gifting, and drink pairings to match the occasion.