Box-Pressed Cigars

Cigars are made in a variety of shapes, sizes and strengths - each offering an exceptional smoke (we have an article dedicated to cigar shapes which you can read here). Box-Pressed cigars are very noticeable due to their square shape. Some aficionados will call them a variety of names including...

Wednesday 02 February, 2022

Candela Wrapper

When you think of a cigar, more than likely you picture it with a brown wrapper, like a Montecristo No. 2 or even darker like a Brick House Maduro Robusto. However what if we told you there are cigars out there that are green… That’s right green! This is due to a cer...

Wednesday 26 January, 2022

Top 5 New World Cigars Chosen By You!

1. Mitchellero Novellini We’re delighted to introduce my new Mitchellero range of Nicaraguan cigars - Available in all the most popular sizes. Made by hand with premium long filler tobacco and the smoothest dark wrappers, which creates the perfect construction for the ...

Friday 14 January, 2022

Learn with Lewis - El Rey del Mundo

    As an administrator, my role is extremely varied within the business here at C.Gars Ltd. I am extremely interested in the cigars, whisky and other products we have to offer and enthusiastic to learn about them. Follow me along on this l...

Thursday 13 January, 2022

Why do Cigars Have Cellophane?

Cigars will go through many hands before they make their way into yours. From the planting of the seed to picking the leaves to rolling, the process of making a cigar is tough and requires many people to create your favourite. After production some manufacturers cover their cigars wit...

Wednesday 12 January, 2022

New Cuban Juan Lopez Going On Sale This Week

Credit - Cigar Aficionado 07/12/21 - https://www.cigaraficionado.com/article/new-cuban-juan-lopez-going-on-sale-this-week There’s a pricey new Juan Lopez going on sale this week, a La Casa del Habano exclusive called the Juan Lopez Selección Especial. Referred to as Fo...

Thursday 09 December, 2021

Learn with Lewis - Diplomaticos

    As an administrator, my role is extremely varied within the business here at C.Gars Ltd. I am extremely interested in the cigars, whisky and other products we have to offer and enthusiastic to learn about them. Follow me along on this l...

Friday 03 December, 2021

Jonathan Drew The American Dream

Jonathan Drew The American Dream by Michel Arlia Credit - Cigar Lovers magazine - https://www.cigarslover.com/en/ F rom rags to riches," or "from the bottom to the top, There are so many colloquialisms that describe someone's ascension from nothing to something. Making ...

Tuesday 02 November, 2021

What is Inside a Cigar?

Have you ever been enjoying one of your favourite cigars and wondered what you are actually smoking? How is a cigar constructed to give you an amazing experience every time? Multiple tobacco leaves are rolled together into a stick but each leaf has specific jobs to give you the best experienc...

Thursday 28 October, 2021

Learn with Lewis - Hoyo de Monterrey

    As an administrator, my role is extremely varied within the business here at C.Gars Ltd. I am extremely interested in the cigars, whisky and other products we have to offer and enthusiastic to learn about them. Follow me along on this l...

Thursday 21 October, 2021

Culebra Cigars

We love showing you all of our rare and unusual cigars we have to offer and one of the most unusual that catches everyone's attention is the Culebra. A culebra is three separate cigars twisted around each other and then banded together. These brilliant cigars are usually 5-6 inches lon...

Thursday 16 September, 2021

How to Properly Re-light a Cigar

Can you relight your cigar if it goes out? Maybe you’ve had enough of one cigar and want to move onto another? In order to help you preserve your cigars and continue enjoying your smoking experience we have outlined steps on how to properly relight a cigar. It is ok to relight a cigar i...

Thursday 09 September, 2021

Can the Shape of a Cigar Affect the Experience?

Walking into a Humidor can be very overwhelming, the different colours, shapes and indeed smells can sometimes be too much to take in. We at C.Gars are happy to help you and have experts to guide you around our humidors, however to prepare you I have created this guide to cigar shapes and if th...

Thursday 26 August, 2021

Learn with Lewis - Partagas

    As an administrator, my role is extremely varied within the business here at C.Gars Ltd. I am extremely interested in the cigars, whisky and other products we have to offer and enthusiastic to learn about them. Follow me along on this l...

Saturday 14 August, 2021

Learn with Lewis - Romeo y Julieta

    As an administrator, my role is extremely varied within the business here at C.Gars Ltd. I am extremely interested in the cigars, whisky and other products we have to offer and enthusiastic to learn about them. Follow me along on this learn...

Thursday 12 August, 2021

Learn with Lewis - Montecristo

    As an apprentice, my role is extremely varied within the business here at C.Gars Ltd. I am extremely interested in the cigars, whisky and other products we have to offer and enthusiastic to learn about them. Follow me along on this learning...

Wednesday 11 August, 2021

The Avo Improvisation 2021

To Celebrating the releasing of Avos Limited Edition New 2021 series. Were now offering you, the first 10 boxes purchased will receive a stunning, vibrate Avo Humidor for you to store your cigars in.  The Avo Improvisation 2021 arrives in a Double Corona Vitola dressed in an oily, dark brown...

Monday 26 July, 2021

La Unica Cigars

La Unica cigars have been providing an amazing premium cigar for great value which is unparalleled in the industry.  As with many cigar makers, La Unica Dominican Primeros came from humble beginnings. Before the cigar boom more than twenty years ago, J.C.Newman Cigar Company founder Stanford...

Sunday 25 July, 2021

Mitchellero - A Nicaraguan cigar experience created by Mitchell Orchant

New and exclusive to C.Gars and Turmeaus Tobacconist, a Premium cigar at a budget price!  We are delighted to introduce the new Mitchellero range of Nicaraguan cigars. Available in all of the most popular sizes! Chico - 30 ring gauge x 4" length Sporty - 38 ring ...

Thursday 20 May, 2021

Learn with Lewis - Cuaba

    As an apprentice, my role is extremely varied within the business here at C.Gars Ltd. I am extremely interested in the cigars, whisky and other products we have to offer and enthusiastic to learn about them. Follow me along on this learning...

Friday 30 October, 2020

Learn with Lewis - Cohiba

    As an apprentice, my role is extremely varied within the business here at C.Gars Ltd. I am extremely interested in the cigars, whisky and other products we have to offer and enthusiastic to learn about them. Follow me along on this learning...

Friday 23 October, 2020

Learn with Lewis - Bolivar

    As an apprentice, my role is extremely varied within the business here at C.Gars Ltd. I am extremely interested in the cigars, whisky and other products we have to offer and enthusiastic to learn about them. Follow me along on this learning...

Saturday 17 October, 2020

Learn with Lewis - Davidoff

    As an apprentice, my role is extremely varied within the business here at C.Gars Ltd. I am extremely interested in the cigars, whisky and other products we have to offer here, and enthusiastic to learn about them. Follow me along on this learning journey, as I take y...

Tuesday 13 October, 2020

Virtual Cigar School

Cigar school, Wow, who knew that the processes of the humble Tobacco leaf to a finished cigar was so involved and complex. The process of growing the tobacco plant itself is complex, the grade of the earth needs to be of good quality and needs to be prepared before planting can begin. The ear...

Saturday 10 October, 2020