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Origins of the Term ‘Stogie’

The word “stogie” can be used in different ways by different people. While some use it as a catchall synonym for cigar, others reserve the term for cheap or low-quality cigars. This confusion can cause an awkward situation if you refer to a friend’s $20 stick as a stogie. At the end of the day, both definitions of stogie are acceptable according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, but it is still a word with an interesting history and evolution.

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by Steve Kotch, 5 years ago

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The History Behind the Dutch Masters Painting

When most people hear the phrase “Dutch Masters,” their thoughts will turn to those popular cigars found in every smoke shop and convenience store across the country. There is, however, another meaning behind “Dutch Masters,” and it involves that iconic artwork found on the cigars of the same name.

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by Steve Kotch, 5 years ago

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Cigar Talk with Jim Bognet

Recently, Best Cigar Prices was lucky enough to speak with Jim Bognet. Jim is a congressional candidate for Pennsylvania’s 8th district here in the Northeast of the state. That being said, he wasn’t really here to talk politics.

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by Steve Kotch, 5 years ago

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M by Macanudo Coffee Cigars

M by Macanudo Coffee Cigars Coffee and cigar lovers take note – the ultimate coffee smoke has arrived. Macanudo’s first foray into the world of coffee-flavored cigars, the M by Macanudo unites a blend of fine long-leaves from Nicaragua under a Philippines binder and Indonesian Bezuki wrapper, enhanced by an amazingly-smooth infusion of single-origin blonde […]

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by Jason, 5 years ago

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Finding the Right Dessert Cigar

It’s no secret that many cigars try to harness the power of sweet flavor notes over more “traditional” tastes. These sweet smokes, commonly referred to as “dessert cigars,” can be the perfect way to finish off a big meal. Of course, the right balance of sweetness for a cigar is different from person to person. In this blog, we’ll try to find something for everyone, from the smoker who wants the slightest hint of sweetness to those who have a true sweet tooth when it comes to cigars.

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by Steve Kotch, 5 years ago