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The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Cigars


Author:

Tad Gage


Publish Date:

1997


Publisher:

Alpha


Cover Type:

Hardcover


Condition:

Very Good
Excellent condition with light foxing on page edges.

R135

1 in stock

Details

The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Cigars by Tad Gage, published by Alpha Books in 1997. This 352-page paperback serves as a comprehensive and approachable guide for both novice and seasoned cigar enthusiasts.

Overview

Tad Gage, a respected figure in the cigar community and former editor of The Compleat Smoker magazine, offers readers an in-depth exploration of the world of cigars. The book covers a wide range of topics, including:

  • Cigar Selection: Guidance on choosing the right size, shape, and brand to suit individual preferences.

  • History and Cultivation: Insights into the origins of cigars, the cultivation of tobacco, and the manufacturing process.

  • Smoking Etiquette: Tips on proper cigar smoking techniques and etiquette.

  • Storage and Maintenance: Advice on setting up and maintaining a humidor to preserve cigar quality.

  • Glossary and Reviews: A comprehensive glossary of cigar-related terms and descriptive reviews of 100 different cigars to aid in selection and appreciation.

This guide aims to demystify the cigar-smoking experience, making it accessible and enjoyable for readers at all levels of familiarity.