Do Aged Cigars Lose Strength? Nicotine Levels vs. Perceived Power
Nicotine stays; delivery changes. Why aged cigars feel gentler, how primings affect perception, and practical tips to manage strength.
Nicotine & “Strength” as Tobacco Ages: Perception vs. Reality
Why aged cigars feel smoother but can still hit hard. Strength vs. body, primings, and practical tips for pacing and storage.
The Art of Fermentation & Aging in Cigar Production
What fermentation vs. aging really do in cigars—how pilones reduce harshness, how aging marries flavors, and the quick cues of well-finished tobacco.
Lifecycle of a Cigar: From Seed to Smoke
A clear tour of cigar-making—from seed genetics and field primings to curing, fermentation, blending, rolling, and post-roll aging. What each stage contributes to flavor and draw.