Cuban Cigars Blog by EGM Cigars

Challenging the Norm: Feminism & Smoking Cigars

Challenging the Norm: Feminism & Smoking Cigars

FREEDOM. LIBERATION. EQUALITY.  It comes as no surprise that smoking Cuban cigars have long been associated with men. With famous male figures such as Fidel Castro and Winston Churchill, it's no wonder...

Alejandro Robeira cuban cigars

Alejandro Robaina: The Godfather of Cuban Tobacco

REVISITED 09/03/20 “TOBACCO PRODUCTION AS FAMILY HERITAGE. AN INSPIRING PLANTATIONS GROWER”  Cuban Cigars have a long history of successful Habano pioneers as we have showcased on our post "Cuban Cigars Industry...

Cigar Mistakes: Things to Avoid

Cigar Mistakes: Things to Avoid

REVISITED 06/03/20 We at EGM take pride in the way we store and smoke our cigars. We feel that when so much time, thought and effort has gone into creating...

The Right Way to Ash Your Cigar

The Right Way to Ash Your Cigar

Is there a right way to ash a Cuban Cigar? Though there are countless ways to eliminate your ash, whether that's tapping, thumb flicking or perhaps even shaking it – should keep...

The Process of Growing Cuban Tobacco

The Process of Growing Cuban Tobacco

Out of all the countries in the world, Cuba is truly one of the most perfect places to grow tobacco. The West of Cuba, where the acclaimed Pinar del Rio is located, is a...