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Old World vs. New World Wine
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Masters Series
Where is the best wine produced? It’s a common question without an easy answer. Still, proprietor and vintner at Flint Knoll winery Aaron Michaelis explains what makes Old World wine so special, along with what New World wines have to offer at the same time.
Glassware and Decanters
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Masters Series
In our fifth episode of the Masters Series, proprietor and vintner at Flint Knoll winery Aaron Michaelis explains the vital differences between wine glasses and how they affect the overall wine-drinking experience.
Diving Into the Wine Category
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Masters Series
Getting started in the wine category can be an overwhelming experience. Because wine is so popular worldwide, consumers have a huge amount of choices to sort through every time they decide to purchase wine.
Observing, Swirling, & Spitting
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If you’ve ever been to a wine tasting, you’ve probably seen people closely examining, swirling, and then spitting out wine.
Deep Dive: Macanudo Cigars
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Cigars 101
This week, the Cigar World team brings you along for a deep dive into none other than Macanudo, America’s best selling premium cigar.
7 Must-Follow Cigar Social Accounts
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Cigars 101
Social media influencers. They set trends, inform the masses, and do it all in style. And in the luxury lifestyle world, and premium cigars in particular, there’s certainly no shortage of accounts to follow.
The Farming Process
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Masters Series
In our second episode of the Masters Series, proprietor and vintner at Flint Knoll winery Aaron Michaelis covers the importance of farming in the wine-making process.
What Cigar Are You Thankful For?
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Cigars 101
As Thanksgiving rapidly approaches, the Cigar World team wanted to do something pretty darn simple. Ask you, the best cigar fanatics on the planet, what cigar (or cigars) are you thankful for?
The Cigartastic Holiday Gift Guide 2022
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Halloween is done, Thanksgiving is rapidly approaching, and that means if you haven’t yet started this year’s Holiday shopping, now may just be the time to start.
The Top Wine & Cigar Pairings of 2022
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Cigars and beer. Cigars and whiskey. Cigars and coffee. You’ve all heard them, and hell, you’ve probably tried them. They’re all great pairings depending on your preferences. But this week, the Cigar World team wanted to celebrate one of the most overlooked pairings with a cigar, wine.
Making the Cut: Guillotine Cut
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How Tos
We’re back at it this week with the next installment of the Making the Cut blog series, where the Cigar World team breaks down the top cigar cutting styles, and answers some common questions around cutting cigars.
The Emergence of Napa Valley
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Masters Series
The first episode of the Masters Series, learn about the emergence of Napa Valley from Aaron Michaels - founder of Flint Knoll Winery
The Top Rated Cigar Ashtrays for 2022
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Cigars 101
Does an ashtray really matter? Pssh, to propose that question is like asking a golfer if their golf bag matters. Heck yeah it matters. Now don’t get me wrong, a quality ashtray isn’t nearly as important as having a reliable cutter or lighter. It’s not really going to affect your cigar smoking experience, but it’s all part of the lifestyle.
10 Best Desktop Humidors for 2022
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Great speakers, a minimalist desk mat, a sleek magnetic charger. These are just a few unspoken desktop accessories that take any desk space over the top. However, for us cigar smokers, one of the most important desktop accessories is the desktop humidor. That way you can be sure your favorite cigars are always within arms reach, and always fresh.
Making the Cut: Punch Cut
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How Tos
We’re back at it this week with the second installment of the Making the Cut series, where we’re breaking down the top cigar cutting styles, and answering common questions around cutting cigars. That way, any and every smoke session you have will always make the cut.
Deep Dive: ACID Cigars by Drew Estate
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Cigars 101
In the world of premium, hand rolled, flavor infused cigars, there’s no brand more beloved or more dominant than ACID by Drew Estate.
Making the Cut: V-Cut Cigar Cutters
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How Tos
At Cigar World, we take pride in obsessing over anything and everything cigars. And we mean every-thing.
Deep Dive: Liga Privada
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Cigars 101
Well, this deep dive isn’t about any of Drew Estate’s flavored cigars. No no no. It’s about their breakthrough and ascent into super premium, top-shelf cigars with the brand none other than Liga Privada.
The Spookiest Cigars To Smoke On Halloween
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Whether you’re dressing up as a cigar smoking character for Halloween or looking for a great cigar to puff on while Trick Or Treating with family and friends, the Cigar World team has scoured the internet for the highest rated and spookiest cigars on Earth.
3 Flavor-Fall Cocktail & Cigar Pairings
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The flannels are out in full effect, football is on, and the scent of pumpkin spice wafts through the air. Yep, it’s fall. And what better way to enjoy the crisp, cool evenings than with the premium cigar of your choice and a delicious fall cocktail to pair with it.
5 Can’t Miss Coffee Brands For 2022
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Coffee and cigars. If you know you know. Two aspects of nature, so perfectly simple and yet so incredibly difficult to do perfectly.
6 Must-Try Flavor Infused Cigars
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Let’s get one thing straight, flavored infused cigars aren’t just for beginners anymore. Sure, someone new to cigar smoking may find it to be an easier entry into the lifestyle. But, there’s hordes of lifelong cigar smokers that’ll tell you a flavor infused cigar can be just as enjoyable an experience.
Tips for Pairing Cigars and Drinks
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How Tos
Cohiba Brand Ambassador, Sean Williams, suggests a few drinks that pair well with cigars. Check out our latest cigar and drink pairings.
How to Experience a Cigar
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How Tos
Smoking a cigar is a very personalized experience. Learn some tips from Cohiba's Sean Williams.
The 5 Best Cigar Bars in LA
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LALA land. Home to the Lakers, endless seas of traffic, and In-N-Out Burger. The stars flock here and the cool want to be there. When one thinks of LA, terms like Hollywood, legal pot, even sushi burritos pop into the mind. But, a cigar bar scene? Yep, LA has got that too.
