Cuban Cigars Blog by EGM Cigars

How to Season Your Humidor: A 5-Step Guide

How to Season Your Humidor: A 5-Step Guide

Most aficionados will know that a brand new Humidor is a no place for a Cuban Cigars to rest! “Why?”, you ask.  Cedar is often part of the humidification device...

The Art of Lighting a Cigar

The Art of Lighting a Cigar

Unlike lighting up cigarettes or candles, lighting a Cuban Cigar requires more thought and patience. If you do not ensure that all the cigar components are correctly lit, then you are missing...

The Art of Cigar Cutting

The Art of Cigar Cutting

To gain aficionado status, you need to master the art of cutting Cuban cigars. Preparing your cigar to smoke is not as simple as pulling it out, sparking it up...

Master's Picks: Jasim Ahmed and his Top Cigars

Master's Picks: Jasim Ahmed and his Top Cigars

"Master of Habanos" Jasim Ahmed is a Cigar Expert, Aficionado and Influencer from the United Arab Emirates. He is a man who is truly passionate about all things Cuban Cigars,...

comparing cuban cigars with cigarettes egm cigars

Comparing Cigars with Cigarettes

Both made using tobacco leaves, Cuban Cigars and cigarettes, although they share a few similarities, they are widely considered as antagonistic products. What is it that make these two tobacco-based products so distinctively different...