Cuban cigars are a tradition that goes back for almost five hundred years. Cuban cigars are the biggest export for Cuba after the Cuban Coffee. What makes this tradition so great and unique? Well Cuban cigars have been shrouded in mist since they were first brought to the known world by the Europeans. Did you know the man who discovered the land we know as the United States of America discovered Cuban cigars too.

It was the early Spanish explorer’s who brought samples of Cuban tobacco rolled in a pipe the natives called ‘Tobacco’. When the early explorers gave it to the royal monarchs and people of related status, they were highly impressed. To say that they were impressed would be an understatement. Word spread and soon from Spain the Cuban cigars were being passed around to other royal monarchs and politicians. People in the upper class of society embraced Cuban cigars with open arms.

Naturally, tobacco has taken over Cuba too. After all, it is one of the most proud things for the Cubans and if I was Cuban, I would be pretty damn proud too. After the distribution was established in Cuba, that is controlled by the Cuban government, Cuban cigars have traveled to literally all countries around the world.

The flavors and aromas are so complex so complicated in a Cuban cigars that you actually need to develop your own palette. So many cigar enthusiasts and cigar aficionados have meetings just so they can all get together and discuss Cuban cigars. Add some scotch to the mix and you got yourself a great time. Some brands you should start yourself of is the Fonseca, Montecristo and if you really think you deserve it, than go for the Cohiba.

When you enter the world of Cuban cigars, you will be astonished as I was. Their is so much history, so much drama such sophistication behind Cuban cigars that it will blow your mind. When I first heard about Cuban cigars, I thought they were something illegal. After I got into it, I haven’t let go since.

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