Cigar Knowledge
Cigar Strength Body and Flavor Explained
Three terms that describe different parts of a cigar experience, with a practical example for your own notes.
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Editorial
Ashology Journal
Thoughtful perspective on real-world cigar performance, retailer reality, and the Ashology framework.
Cigar Knowledge
How to Properly Cut and Light a Cigar
A clean cut and an even light protect the cigar’s construction, draw, and intended flavor from the first puff.
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Cigar Knowledge
How to Taste a Cigar: Train Your Palate and Identify Flavors
Learn how to taste a cigar, identify flavor notes and understand strength, body, balance and construction with the Ashology™ palate guide.
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Cigar Knowledge
Cigar Sizes Explained: Robusto vs. Toro vs. Churchill, Ring Gauge and Smoke Time
Learn cigar sizes, ring gauges and smoking times. Compare Robusto, Toro, Churchill, Corona, Gordo, Lancero, Torpedo and Perfecto cigars.
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