Cigar 101: Guides for Beginners

Cigar 101: Guides for Beginners

Mardo’s Top 5 Best Cigars For Beginners

by Leah Roberts on Apr 20 2026
Perhaps you are in the market to taste test a few different cigars for the first time? But much like Jon Snow, you know nothing… about cigars at least.Well that’s just fine my friend. Mardo’s is here to help you make the ultimate best choice for your first round of cigar tasting.You will want to [...]
How to Smoke A Cigar For Beginners

Cigar 101: Guides for Beginners

How to Smoke A Cigar For Beginners

by Leah Roberts on Apr 20 2026
Have you ever been in a situation where someone has offered you a cigar as a celebratory gesture? Maybe your friend just got a new job, bought a new house, had a baby, closed a big deal at work?So the gentleman whip out a few cigars to celebrate. And you’ve never smoked a cigar before. [...]
Why You Should Chose Peruvian Tobacco

Cigar 101: Guides for Beginners

Why You Should Chose Peruvian Tobacco

by Leah Roberts on Apr 20 2026
Hey, what's going on everyone? This is Gerard with Mardocigars.com and today we're going to talk about the up and coming tobacco from Peru. Non-Cuban brands like San Louis Rey and H. Upmann have already been utilizing in their blends, but today I'm going to talk about this beautiful cigar called Bandolero.The man behind this brand is Nelson [...]

Cigar 101: Guides for Beginners

How To Detect Cigar Strengths and Flavors

by Leah Roberts on Apr 20 2026
What's going on everybody, this is Gerard with mardocigars.com, and today we're going to be discussing cigar flavors and hints. Now, one of the things that I use a lot to find out about cigars is absolutely Google. There's a lot of reviews out there that we can read, and don't really believe everything I always read. [...]
​How To Cut a Cigar- Straight Cut, Punch, or V-Cut

Cigar 101: Guides for Beginners

How To Cut a Cigar- Straight Cut, Punch, or V-Cut

by Makenzie Gorringe on Apr 20 2026
If you are new to the cigar world, you will need to know how to cut your cigar in order to create the best experience for you.Cigars are not like cigarettes-- you can’t just take one out and light it up. You need to remove or penetrate the cap of a cigar before you [...]
​How Dominican Cigars Are Made

Cigar 101: Guides for Beginners

How Dominican Cigars Are Made

by Leah Roberts on Apr 20 2026
Under the right conditions, tobacco will grow just about anywhere; every tobacco-growing country has its own indigenous tobacco. However, in recent years, the Dominican Republic has easily become the world’s largest premium tobacco producer and is referred to as the El Rey (the king) of the Central American tobacco-growing nations, accounting for more than half of [...]
​Best Place to Buy High-End Cigars Online

Cigar 101: Guides for Beginners

Best Place to Buy High-End Cigars Online

by Leah Roberts on Apr 20 2026
Having a cigar in one hand and a glass of bourbon in the other, after a long tiring week, is the best relaxing experience you can get. With a busy life, having one of those occasions of sharing a cigar with your friends or family and enjoying good conversation is hard to come by. And for [...]

Cigar 101: Guides for Beginners

Cigar and Guns - The Perfect Pairing with a Good Cigar

by Mardo Cigars on Apr 20 2026
Hi. And welcome to another episode of Monday's With Mardo's. I'm Gerard. And this week, we're going to talk about Cigar and Guns - The Perfect Pairing with a Good Cigar. But before I get going, I need you to click on a subscribe button, click on a bell to be notified every single week of new episodes on [...]