The 13 Best Full-Bodied Cigars for 2026 (Volume, Turned Up)
Discover the 13 best full-bodied cigars of 2026, from five-dollar belicosos to Opus X, with honest tasting notes and exact vitolas. Log yours in Cigarro.
What Is a Torpedo Cigar?
A torpedo is a cigar with a tapered, pointed head. What the shape is, how it differs from a belicoso and a pyramid, what the taper does to the smoke, and how to cut one without ruining it.
How to Store Cigars (The Complete Guide to Getting Storage Right)
Humidity and temperature targets, the honest ladder from tupperdor to cabinet, the first thirty days, and the familiar mistakes that quietly ruin more cigars than any beetle ever has.
Cigarro vs the Boveda App: Different Tools, Different Jobs
Compare Cigarro and the Boveda app feature by feature: humidity monitoring versus structured reviews, hardware costs against monthly pricing, and why plenty of collectors run both.
What Is a Box-Pressed Cigar?
Learn what a box-pressed cigar is, how the squared shape is made, what pressing changes about draw and burn, and which pressed lines are worth knowing.
What Is a Figurado? (Cigar Shapes Beyond the Straight Sides)
A figurado is any cigar that is not a straight-sided cylinder. Meet the shapes: pyramid, belicoso, torpedo, perfecto, salomon and culebra, and what the taper actually signals.
The 12 Best Mild Cigars for 2026 (Gentle by Choice)
Discover the 12 best mild cigars of 2026, from bundle picks to Davidoff, with exact vitolas and honest tasting notes. Log your verdicts in Cigarro.
How to Choose a Cigar (A Concierge’s Framework for the Shop Counter)
A framework for the shop counter: four questions to answer before you walk in, how to read a shelf by wrapper shade, and how to match a vitola to the hour you actually have.
Cigarro vs Cigar Scanner: An Honest Comparison
Compare Cigarro and Cigar Scanner feature by feature, covering scanning versus structured reviews, humidor tools, pricing, and the Apple App Store ban.
What Is a Puro? (And Why the Word Matters)
Puro means every leaf, wrapper, binder, filler, comes from one country. Here is what that actually does to a cigar’s flavour, and why it matters.