A milestone-by-milestone guide to choosing a memorable cigar birthday gift, from approachable 30th picks to flagship 50th-birthday showpieces, with sampler fallbacks and accessory pairings.

A considered guide to the best cigars for Valentine's Day, from the honeyed elegance of a Cohiba Ambar to limited-edition treasures and beautifully made accessories — chosen to mark a romantic occasion with warmth and quiet luxury.

Champagne and a fine Havana make one of the great celebratory partnerships — the wine's bright acidity and fine mousse refreshing the palate between draws. Here is how to match style for style, from blanc de blancs to a vintage Hoyo de Monterrey.

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, 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.

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.