Cuban Cigar Review

“Gentlemen, you may smoke.”
-King Edward VII

Welcome to Cuban Cigar Review, the Internet’s premier informational cigar website. We don’t sell cigars, we don’t sell books, we don’t sell anything — we just provide you with everything you need to know about cigars. After spending some time in our complimentary magazine, you’ll know how to pick the best cigars, how to smoke them if you’re a beginner, as well as how to discover the best cigar lounges in the country if that’s your style.

If you’ve never had the pleasure of a good cigar, then start with the very first article every beginner should begin with: 3 Reasons to Enjoy a Cigar. Nothing compares. Once you begin, you’ll find an instant sort of camaraderie with millions of other gentlemen around the world who have a similar interest in one of the most basic enjoyments and luxuries available to humanity.

The Rich History and Elegant Style of Cigars

Start your journey to understanding the history of cigars and tobacco with this brief history of  tobacco smoking. Then move on and begin with a short history of Cuban cigars. After reading this brief introduction, proceed with a simple explanation as to why Cuban cigars are of the most famous in the world.

For the Beginner: Cigar Smoking Tutorials

If your new to the cigar experience, then begin with how to smoke a cigar. It will provide you with the basic framework, and will allow you to then move on to how to cut a cigar, how to correctly light up a cigar, and how to burn a cigar evenly.

After these basics to smoking a cigar, you can then move on to learning how to buy cigars online, where to buy your cigars, and how to keep your cigar collection fresh.

An Introduction to the Brands of Cigars

There are plenty of brands that produce nice cigars, bad cigars, and everything in between. While we still have reviewers putting reviews together, you can start by looking at our review of Habanos cigars or even our intro to Montecristo cigars. Make sure to also read our guide to Cohiba cigars — which is technically two brands.

Where to Smoke With Friends

We review the best cigar lounges in North America, from Dallas to Detroit to New York to Austin to… well, everywhere. Click here to see all of the reviews… if you don’t see the city you’re looking for, keep clicking “Next Page” at the bottom of the page or use the search bar at the top-right side of every page on this website. We probably review lounges in a city near you. If not, let us know and we’ll write up a review for you.

Reviews of Must-Have Cigar Accessories

Of course, to smoke a cigar you need a cigar cutter, a cigar lighter, and if you smoke frequently, a nice cigar humidor doesn’t hurt much at all.  We’re currently writing these pages, so make sure to check back soon. We’ll have the best and most affordable cutters, lighters, and humidors listed on the market — and you’ll be able to buy them online as well, of course.

As with everything in life, this website is a work in progress. If you have any suggestions, comments, or ideas for us to consider, feel free to contact us through the contact form.

Enjoy yourself,
Shaun Connell

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