Renegade Cigars Blog

Key Cigar Statistics on Sales, Imports, and Con...

Nate Simonds
Key Cigar Statistics on Sales, Imports, and Consumer Behavior

The cigar industry is undergoing major shifts, driven by economics, global trade, and evolving consumer preferences. Factors such as federal tax policy, flavored product availability, and youth access to retail...

The cigar industry is undergoing major shifts, driven by economics, global trade, and evolving consumer preferences. Factors such as federal tax policy, flavored product availability, and youth access to retail...

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How to Prep a Cigar

Brandon Hayes
assorted premium cigars with open and closed foot ends

Prepping a cigar isn’t about following some overly complicated ritual—it’s about giving your cigar the respect it deserves, so that when you light up, the smoke is smooth, the aroma...

Prepping a cigar isn’t about following some overly complicated ritual—it’s about giving your cigar the respect it deserves, so that when you light up, the smoke is smooth, the aroma...

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Best Cigar Brands for Every Smoker

Nate Simonds
shelf of different cigar brands

A great cigar is more than the sum of its parts. Premium cigars represent the height of craftsmanship, where every flavor note, draw, and ash line reflects years of experience,...

A great cigar is more than the sum of its parts. Premium cigars represent the height of craftsmanship, where every flavor note, draw, and ash line reflects years of experience,...

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Cigar Etiquette: How to Smoke a Cigar Properly

Brandon Hayes
gentlemen in suits smoking cigars

Smoking a cigar isn’t just about lighting up—it’s an experience rooted in tradition, technique, and respect. From choosing your cigar to lighting it carefully and enjoying it with those around...

Smoking a cigar isn’t just about lighting up—it’s an experience rooted in tradition, technique, and respect. From choosing your cigar to lighting it carefully and enjoying it with those around...

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Can You Bring Cuban Cigars Into The US?

Brandon Hayes
not allowed in usa sign with cigars aroound it

For decades, Cuban cigars have held a reputation as the gold standard of cigar craftsmanship, but bringing them into the United States has long been restricted. Due to the U.S.-Cuban...

For decades, Cuban cigars have held a reputation as the gold standard of cigar craftsmanship, but bringing them into the United States has long been restricted. Due to the U.S.-Cuban...

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How Long Do Cigars Last?

Brandon Hayes
How Long Do Cigars Last?

Cigars are prized for their flavor and craftsmanship, but don’t last forever without proper storage. Humidity, temperature, air exposure, and storage conditions affect freshness, raising an important question: how long...

Cigars are prized for their flavor and craftsmanship, but don’t last forever without proper storage. Humidity, temperature, air exposure, and storage conditions affect freshness, raising an important question: how long...

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