Master the public cigar ritual with proper cutting, lighting, and ashing etiquette. Learn what tools to use and how to handle your smoke with lounge-level class by clicking the link below.
Avoid common cigar lounge faux pas with this humorous etiquette guide. Learn what not to do so you can smoke in style—and keep the peace. Discover how to be the social cigar expert.
New to cigar lounges? Learn essential cigar lounge etiquette—from smoke direction to seating respect—in this beginner-friendly guide from Habana Port. Click to read more.
Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic are the two most influential premium cigar producers in the modern world. They both rely on the same traditional pre-industria backbone—curing, sorting, conditioning, pilón sweating, turning, and baling. Read on to discover the similarities and the differences.
Every premium cigar starts long before a roller ever touches a chaveta. Once tobacco is harvested and cured in barns, it still tastes raw—harsh, ammonia-sharp, and “green.” Fermentation is the pre-industria transformation that turns cured leaf into cigar-worthy tobacco. Read on to learn the process and why this is one of the most important steps to creating great cigars.
Pair cigars with pastries for a luxurious dessert experience. From croissants to cinnamon rolls, discover sweet cigar matches for your next indulgent smoke. Surprised? Read more.
While whiskey, rum, and coffee often steal the spotlight, there’s one pairing that combines elegance, mindfulness, and global tradition: cigars and tea. Discover the best-kept secret pairing.
Cigars are often associated with tradition, refinement, and classic pairings—but who says they can’t be fun, too? Enter: ice cream and cigar pairings. This sweet and smoky combination is ideal too. Click to learn why.
Nothing pairs with fire and smoke like… more fire and smoke. Grilled meats and cigars are a match made in backyard heaven. Read more to master the art of this ultimate pairing.
Pairing cigars with a drink doesn’t always require alcohol. Sometimes, the perfect match is as simple and elegant as a glass of chilled sparkling water. Discover more about pairing this non-alcoholic option.
Cigars are often seen as the finale to a fine meal—but what if they became the centerpiece of a curated board, designed to heighten every note of flavor? Welcome to the art of charcuterie and cigar pairings—a luxurious, Instagram-worthy approach to entertaining or savoring solo. Let's show you how.
Every cigar enthusiast knows that flavor, aroma, and draw define the smoking experience. But what many overlook is that these qualities are shaped by the anatomy of the cigar itself. Here’s your guide to understanding the full anatomy of a handcrafted cigar.