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Nicaraguan cigars: strength, richness and character A region that has become a must-know. If you’re interested in cigars, there’s a good chance you’ll soon come across Nicaragua. And that’s no coincidence. In just a few decades, this country has gone from being a low-key producer to a true global benchmark. Today, for many enthusiasts, Nicaragua…

Blue Smoke Spirit dreamed of Hemingway If we’d had the chance to invite Ernest Hemingway to a Blue Smoke event, we would have shared a D8 Torro Box Pressed with him, accompanied by a rather chocolatey stout. Stories of assemblies He had dreamt of this house, in the shade of the plane trees, as he…

Tips on storing cigars Storing cigars properly is essential to ensure the best possible experience, even several weeks or months after purchase. Whether you’re an occasional smoker or a connoisseur looking to build a collection, proper storage helps preserve the aromas and quality of your cigars. A simple rule to remember:consistency in the environment is…

The women who broke the mould Provocation and emancipation. Historically, the image of a woman smoking a cigar has broken with traditional gender norms. It conjures up the image of a confident, sensual and free-spirited woman who has claimed a symbol once reserved for powerful men. Many women have deliberately broken with convention, cigar in…

Tribute to Maya Selva Written on 4 December 2020 As she did every day, she had climbed the hill. Sitting on her wooden bench, she could see the Basilica of Suyapa from there, and when she closed her eyes, she could picture every contour of this city she loved so much. She could feel the…