Cigar 101: How to find new cigars to try?

If you smoke cigars, it’s likely someone who’s a more novice cigar enthusiast has come to you for advice or a cigar recommendation. Is it best to point them in the direction of the highly rated cigars? Is it best to just recommend what you like to smoke? Not always. So here are a couple of tips that will help you help your friend: find out what they’ve smoked and enjoyed in the past; then see how choosing a wine can help them choose a cigar. We’ll also go back to the cigar blog ratings to understand whether you can trust the number rating enough to make (or take) a cigar recommendation. Watch now.