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The 10 Best Cuban Cigars to Try in 2026
The best Cuban cigars to try in 2026, hand-picked by our buyers across Cohiba, Montecristo, Partagas, Hoyo and more, spanning mild everyday smokes to full-bodied icons worth saving.
The Best Montecristo Cigars: How to Choose
From the iconic No. 2 torpedo to the beginner-friendly No. 4, our buyers explain how to choose the best Montecristo cigars for your palate, occasion and level of experience.
The Best Cohiba Cigars: Which Cohiba Should You Buy?
The best Cohiba cigars explained by our buyers: how to climb the marque's ladder from an approachable Siglo to the Robusto, Esplendidos and rarefied Behike by palate and budget.
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Cuban vs New World Cigars: Which Is Right for You?
Cuban vs New World cigars compared on flavour, value and authenticity, with a New World equivalent paired to every Cuban icon, from a retailer that proudly sells both worlds.
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Best Full-Bodied Cigars for Experienced Smokers
Our buyers' pick of the best full bodied cigars for experienced smokers, balancing bold Cuban marques like Partagas and Bolivar with powerful Nicaraguan blends from Plasencia and Oliva.
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Best Mild Cigars for a Smooth, Easy Smoke
The best mild cigars for a smooth, mellow smoke: creamy Connecticut New World picks from Davidoff and Aladino alongside easy, lighter-bodied Cuban Habanos for newcomers and daytime smokers.