Ignite A Cigar

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A five-minute introduction to the history, mechanics and etiquette of cigars. A perfect introduction for the beginner.

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Kevin HoytPlatform EvangelistAdobe Systems, Inc.

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3000 BC - 1492 AD

Christopher Columbus

Early 1500’s

Very mild to mild (Macanudo)

Mild to medium mild (Romeo y Julieta)

Medium to medium full (H. Upmann)

Full bodied (Punch)

Very full bodied (JR Ultimate)

Very mild to mild (Macanudo)

Mild to medium mild (Romeo y Julieta)

Medium to medium full (H. Upmann)

Full bodied (Punch)

Very full bodied (JR Ultimate)

Candela Claro Colorado

Natural Maduro Oscuro

Ring Gauge(1/64th of an inch)

46 ring44 ring

54 ring48 ring

Ring Gauge(1/64th of an inch)

Robusto (5”)

Corona (5 1/2”)

Lonsdale (6”)

Churchill (7”)

Presidente (8”)

Cap

Head

Body

Foot

Guillotine Cutter

Punch

Matches

Butane Lighter

Toasting the Foot

Lighting the Cigar

Etiquette

• Web sites

• Cigar Aficionado

• Top 25 Cigar (ratings)

• CigarPlaces.com

• Toys

• Palio

• Xikar

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