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Padron Family Reserve 50 Natural Review

Padron Family Reserve 50 Natural Celebrating their 50th year in business since 1964, Padron Cigars released the Padron Family Reserve 50 Natural, a premium cigar. It’s a rare collectible among cigar aficionados because of its limited run. Wrapper, binder, and filler tobacco in the Padron Family Reserve 50 Natural are all from Nicaragua and have […]

Padron Family Reserve 50 Maduro Review

Padron Family Reserve 50 Maduro Cigar Review Get ready to indulge in the luxurious Padron Family Reserve 50 Maduro. The Padron Family Reserve 50 Maduro is a super premium cigar crafted by the esteemed Padron Cigar company. This family-owned business hails from the beautiful country of Nicaragua, where they meticulously produce only the finest cigars. […]

CAO Amazon Basin Extra Añejo Review 

The CAO Amazon Basin Extra Añejo is finally released, and is another smash hit from the CAO gang. A traditional Toro sized cigar  6″ x 52. The Ecuadorian Sumatra tobacco is some of the tastiest tobacco wrappers in the cigar world and the new CAO Amazon Basin uses this top notch leaf for a wrapper.  The binder […]

Cigar Sizes and Shapes

illustration image of 18 different cigar sizes and shapes along with 7 different types of cigar wrappers

Cigar Shapes & Sizes Cigars come in a variety of shapes and sizes, each with its own unique characteristics that can affect the flavor, burn, and overall smoking experience. While there is no standardized system for cigar sizes, most are measured by length and ring gauge, with the length being the distance from the head […]