Cigar Journal
Best Limited Edition Cuban Cigars to Collect
A connoisseur's guide to the most collectible limited edition Cuban cigars — Edición Limitada, Reserva and Gran Reserva releases — with the history, vitolas and flavour notes that make them worth cellaring, plus how to age and store them beautifully.
Best Cigars for an Anniversary Gift
From a single celebratory Cohiba to a complete gift set with its own ashtray and travel humidor, here is how to choose an anniversary cigar gift that feels as considered as the occasion it marks.
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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Punch Cigars: Classic Cuban Character
One of Havana's oldest marcas, Punch is prized for warm, earthy, full-flavoured Cuban character — leather, cocoa and cedar in beautifully constructed cigars. Our guide covers the history, the key vitolas in millimetres and ring gauge, flavour notes, and how to choose, store and enjoy a Punch.
Cigars and Port: A Rich After-Dinner Match
Few pairings feel as quietly indulgent as a fine cigar with a glass of Port. Here is how to match the sweetness, structure and weight of fortified wine to the right tobacco — and which maduro cigars reward the ritual most.
Bolívar Cigars: Bold Strength from Havana
A connoisseur's guide to Bolívar, Havana's most formidable full-bodied marca: its history, signature flavour profile, the vitolas worth knowing, and how to choose, store and savour these powerful Cuban cigars.







