cigar 101
Cigar Glossary
The cigar world is full of confusing terms. We've expanded our glossary to take you step-by-step through the process of making cigars by hand. From seed to smoke, from "A" sized cigars measuring 9-inches long to the Yankee hinges on a Connecticut tobacco curing barn, we have the most extensive cigar glossary available anywhere. Start searching from A to Z.
Weekly Tip
Each week, we offer tips for how to get the most out of your cigar smoking experience. Have a suggestion for a tip?
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Cigar 101 Videos
Our teaching video series explains how to select, cut, light and care for your cigars, as well as other tips.
Candela Comeback: A few cigarmakers are revisiting candelas, once the most popular premium, handmade cigar in America.
Beyond the Brand
The biggest names in the cigar industry give insight into the brand's you love.
Young's Smoke & Mirrors: Behind the scenes of photographer Jeffery Salter's shoot of Litto and Ines Gomez of La Flor Dominicana, exclusively for Cigar Aficionado. ©YOUNG 2013, a Kiss Creative Films production.
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