The word "cigar" comes from the Spanish cigarro, meaning a roll of tobacco leaves. Cigars are most often the privilege of wealthy people who, with their help, emphasize their social status and prestige. The most popular cigars are from several of the best varieties.
Varieties of cigars
Some of the best and most advertised cigars are Cuban cigars, whose value and quality make them a welcome gift even for royalty. Today, more than seventy brands of selected cigars are produced in Cuba, which are very popular all over the world. Havana cigars are no less popular, the recipe of which gives them a delicate and slightly bitter taste. Some cigars made by Havana producers are even packaged in luxurious boxes that are adorned with precious stones and silver.
For handmade cigars, whole leaves of various varieties of tobacco are used, mixed according to a special recipe.
Brazilian cigars, which are famous for their unforgettable aroma and bright rich taste, are very popular among connoisseurs of expensive tobacco. The most elegant cigars in the world are Mexican. They are also often used in aromatherapy. Dominican cigars are famous for the fact that manufacturers keep them for a year and a half in cognac barrels, and then cork the cigars in glass bottles so that the aroma does not fade away. Nicaraguan cigars are considered feminine because they are soft, aromatic and sweet-spicy.
Producer of the finest cigars
The world's finest cigars are produced in Honduras by the Gurkha brand, which is a super premium cigar manufacturer. They are hand-rolled from the finest tobacco varieties grown in Connecticut, the Dominican Republic and Cameroon. Before making cigars, tobacco leaves are aged for 10-12 years, as a result of which Honduran cigars get a unique delicate and soft taste.
Machine-rolled cigars are cheaper than hand-rolled cigars, and the tobacco in them can be either mediocre or the finest.
Elite cigars from Honduras are packaged in elegant camel-bone boxes decorated with intricate carvings and brass plating. The cost of one box with a hundred Honduran cigars is 115 thousand dollars. However, this product is exclusive, as the manufacturer has released only five of these boxes. However, Honduran-made cigars can be purchased without luxury packaging.