Cigar Lifestyle Archives - Mike's Cigars Blog https://blog.mikescigars.com/topics/cigar-lifestyle/ Cigar News, Cigar Lifestyle, Cigar Reviews and Cigar Accessories Guide. Tue, 11 Jun 2024 21:59:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 The Best Mild Cigars https://blog.mikescigars.com/the-best-mild-cigars/ https://blog.mikescigars.com/the-best-mild-cigars/#respond Tue, 11 Jun 2024 21:58:39 +0000 https://blog.mikescigars.com/?p=34959 One of the things I love about cigars is the sheer variety available. Every year we see new blends that crest new horizons, explore new flavors, and manage to transcend genre. Even in the sliding scale of strength, there’s always room for nuance. The phrase “mild cigars” encompasses nearly infinite options with their own strengths. […]

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]]> https://blog.mikescigars.com/top-cigar-gifts-this-st-patricks-day/feed/ 0 Top Gifts for Cigar Lovers this Valentine’s Day https://blog.mikescigars.com/top-gifts-for-cigar-lovers-this-valentines-day/ https://blog.mikescigars.com/top-gifts-for-cigar-lovers-this-valentines-day/#respond Thu, 01 Feb 2024 18:33:02 +0000 https://blog.mikescigars.com/?p=34874 If you need a reminder, February 14th is right around the corner. The day we show the ones closest to us how much we care. You don’t want to be caught without a present for your loved one on the most romantic day of the year. We’ve all heard stories of someone forgetting the holiday […]

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]]> https://blog.mikescigars.com/top-gifts-for-cigar-lovers-this-valentines-day/feed/ 0 Alec Bradley Project 40: A New Year’s Smoke. https://blog.mikescigars.com/alec-bradley-project-40-a-new-years-smoke/ https://blog.mikescigars.com/alec-bradley-project-40-a-new-years-smoke/#respond Tue, 02 Jan 2024 20:28:37 +0000 https://blog.mikescigars.com/?p=34866 Once the ball drops to mark the new year, our thoughts often turn inward. As tradition dictates, a new year means resolutions. More than goals or hopes, a resolution is a promise of ambition. It’s our desire to improve and live fully combined. But as anyone can tell you, keeping a resolution past February can […]

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]]> https://blog.mikescigars.com/alec-bradley-project-40-a-new-years-smoke/feed/ 0 Ulysses S. Grant: An American Cigar Legend https://blog.mikescigars.com/ulysses-s-grant-an-american-cigar-legend/ https://blog.mikescigars.com/ulysses-s-grant-an-american-cigar-legend/#respond Tue, 18 Jul 2023 20:08:44 +0000 https://blog.mikescigars.com/?p=34839 In the pantheon of famous American cigar aficionados, Ulysses S. Grant stands above the rest. His vast accomplishments are only equaled by his voracious appetite for cigars. Anyone who with even a cursory knowledge of American history knows Grant’s role in fighting the civil war. But Grant’s incredible story starts long before the Civil War […]

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