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Stogiepedia: information and education on cigars

As with everything in life, it takes time to learn about a subject and Cigars are not an exception. Below you will find a few books that some of our members recomend. If you know of a great book please pass it along.

Cigar Info

• Cigar Companion - Written by Marvin R. Shanken the publisher of Cigar Aficionado and Wine Spectator this is the ultimate resource, an easy-to-use, full-color guide with ratings and tasting notes for more than 200 fine cigars, organized by brand.
• Art of the Cigar Label - A walk through time of long gone brands and the "Smokers Art" that went along for the ride. This coffee table book offers beautiful pictures and insight on production, collection, and evaluating bands.
• Cigar Aficionado Magazine - One of the best produced magazines on the market happens to be about Cigars. Cigar Aficionado is the definitive magazine on the art of the smoke while also offering interesting articles about cars, personalities, leisure and the good life.
• Havana Cigars (1817-1960) - Why are Cuban cigars so coveted? Learn about the storied past of the product that put Cuba on the map. Until the commies took over and nationalized the industry many families were producing quality smokes. Learn about the way it was through this nicely photographed and documented history.