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Cigar Carrying Cases: Essential Travel Protection | Cigar Emperor Thailand

Safeguard your premium cigars during travel with a robust carrying case. Explore aluminium, carbon fibre, and leather options designed for optimal protection and humidity control from Cigar Emperor Thailand.

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Published on: November 26, 2019 9:32 am

Modified at: April 7, 2026 11:58 am

Fuente Fever 2019: Opus X Chesa Veglia Auction Highlights

Review the Fuente Fever 2019 event in San Diego, featuring the auction of a rare Arturo Fuente Opus X Chesa Veglia cigar. Cigar Emperor reviews this significant industry event.

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Published on: November 26, 2019 7:08 am

Modified at: April 7, 2026 11:58 am

Barrel Aged Bliss: New Cigar Aromas - DISCOVER!

Aroma adventure! Discover delicious new aromas through barrel aging; Cigar Emperor’s scent guide in Thailand; aroma discovery awaits!

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Published on: May 8, 2023 11:13 pm

Modified at: April 7, 2026 11:56 am

What Fabric Holds Cigar Smoke Smell the Longest

If you’ve ever walked out of a three-hour lounge session and caught a whiff of your jacket the next morning, you already know the problem.

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Published on: December 24, 2025 8:34 pm

Modified at: April 7, 2026 11:56 am

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Published on: April 24, 2025 3:12 pm

Modified at: April 7, 2026 11:56 am

H. Upmann 175th Anniversary Cigar: Limited Edition Presentation

Explore the H. Upmann 175th Anniversary cigar, a limited edition Churchill by Altadis U.S.A. Discover its Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper, Dominican blend, and complex, medium-full flavour profile.

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Published on: July 20, 2019 9:40 am

Modified at: April 7, 2026 11:47 am

Montecristo Icons: Estoque & Epic #2 - Review NOW!

Iconic smokes! Montecristo Etoque & Epic #2; review & presentation; Cigar Emperor’s insights from IPCPR 2019 in Thailand; popular luxury cigars revealed!

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Published on: July 8, 2019 11:31 am

Modified at: April 7, 2026 11:45 am

Cigar-Shaped Object in Space: Cosmic Mystery?

A mysterious cigar-shaped object was spotted in space: Could the “cigar-shaped-object-spotted-in-space-could-be-alien-spacecraft-say-astronomers” be an alien craft? Explore the ‘Oumuamua mystery.

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Published on: May 21, 2019 5:51 am

Modified at: April 7, 2026 11:45 am

Black-Owned Cigar Businesses: Support & Smoke - Guide!

Celebrate diversity! 22 famous Black-owned cigar businesses; Cigar Emperor’s guide to supporting & smoking in Thailand; lounges, brands, & entrepreneurship highlighted!

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Published on: May 21, 2019 7:58 am

Modified at: April 7, 2026 11:45 am

A Chat with Justo Eiroa: Why JRE Tobacco Uses Only Authentic Corojo

Justo Eiroa of JRE Tobacco explains why his family grows only authentic Cuban Corojo seed in Honduras — from his father Julio’s exile from Cuba to the Aladino and Ladino cigar lines.

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Published on: February 14, 2020 9:59 am

Modified at: April 7, 2026 11:43 am

Cigar Lingo 101: Beginner's Terminology Cheat Sheet!

Master cigar terminology with this beginner-friendly guide. Learn about wrapper types, vitolas, strength levels, and essential accessories for an enhanced smoking experience.

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Published on: May 4, 2023 9:53 am

Modified at: April 7, 2026 11:42 am

Bugatti B-2019 Cigar Lighter: Triple-Jet Flame | Cigar Emperor

Discover the Bugatti B-2019 cigar lighter, featuring a powerful triple-jet flame and interchangeable burners. Precision ignition for discerning aficionados, available via Cigar Emperor.

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Published on: July 15, 2019 3:19 am

Modified at: April 7, 2026 11:36 am

H. Upmann Grupo de Maestros & Jose Mendez Collaboration | Cigar Emperor

Explore the H. Upmann Grupo de Maestros & Jose Mendez collaboration, a premium New World cigar from Altadis U.S.A., unveiled at IPCPR 2019. Discover this distinguished blend at Cigar Emperor, Thailand’s Habanos-certified importer.

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Published on: July 9, 2019 12:03 am

Modified at: April 7, 2026 11:36 am

Montecristo Cincuenta: Limited Edition - IPCPR Exclusive!

Luxury unveiled! Montecristo Cincuenta IPCPR 2019; limited edition cigar release; Cigar Emperor’s exclusive presentation in Thailand; luxury smoke revealed!

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Published on: July 8, 2019 12:06 pm

Modified at: April 7, 2026 11:36 am

First Cigar? What to Look For: A Beginner's Guide

New to cigars? Discover what to look for in your first cigar. Our expert guide covers flavor profiles, construction, and how to start your journey.

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Published on: September 28, 2022 6:14 pm

Modified at: April 7, 2026 11:22 am

Cigar Lounges for Beginners: Essential Guide to Selection & Etiquette

Navigate cigar lounges with confidence. This expert guide covers types, essential quality standards, legal compliance in Thailand, and etiquette for a superior experience.

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Published on: April 30, 2023 6:54 pm

Modified at: April 7, 2026 11:00 am

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