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A study in craftsmanship, ritual, and refinement.
This journal is a space dedicated to the architecture of the premium cigar. From blending and construction to rest time and combustion. Here, we share our thoughts on the discipline behind the slow smoke and the decisions that shape it.

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How to Store Cigars Properly: Humidity, Temperature & 7 Mistakes to Avoid

Photos © Francesco | IG @cigarcrumbs How to Store Cigars Properly Knowing how to store cigars properly is essential to preserving flavor, construction, and aging potential. A premium cigar (what defines a premium cigar) depends on stable humidity and temperature. Without proper cigar storage, even the finest handmade cigars can dry out, crack, mold, or burn unevenly. If you are serious about premium cigars, proper cigar storage is not optional, it's foundational. What Is the

Emily Sahakian

Apr 22

The Discipline of Cigar Construction: Draw, Combustion, and the Human Hand

The Discipline of Cigar Construction Cigar construction is the quiet architecture behind every premium cigar. Flavor matters, but construction decides whether a cigar performs: whether it draws smoothly, burns evenly, holds structure, and delivers balance from first third to last. This is why construction is central to what defines a premium cigar and why it plays such a decisive role in 90+ cigar ratings. Many elements influence construction. Yet the “magic” still happens in

Emily Sahakian

Mar 26