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  • Cohiba Canada
    December 15, 2025

    Why Are Cohiba Cigars So Expensive in Canada?

    Cohiba cigars are among the most expensive Cuban cigars in Canada, with prices typically ranging from $53.99 to $199.99 per cigar. Factors such as Cuban export pricing, limited production, premium Vuelta Abajo tobacco, and Canada’s high tobacco taxes all play a role in determining how much a Cohiba cigar costs.

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  • My Father Cigars Canada
    December 4, 2025

    Top Nicaraguan Cigars Under $30 in Canada - 2025 Edition

    Nicaragua produces some of the most flavourful and best valued cigars available in Canada. This guide highlights the top Nicaraguan cigars under $30 for 2025 from Oliva, My Father, AJ Fernandez, and Rocky Patel. These cigars deliver rich flavour, consistent construction, and impressive quality without going over budget. Whether you enjoy mild, medium, or full body profiles, these affordable premium picks represent some of the strongest offerings on the Canadian cigar market today.

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  • Cigar tariffs
    August 30, 2025

    What U.S. Tariffs Mean for Cuban vs. Nicaraguan Cigars in Canada

    U.S. tariffs are reshaping the global cigar market, but what do they mean for Canadian smokers? The American embargo has long kept Cuban cigars off U.S. shelves. Now new tariffs on Nicaragua, the world’s largest premium cigar exporter, are shifting supply and demand across North America. For Canadians, the outlook is more positive. We continue to enjoy exclusive access to Cuban classics such as Cohiba and Montecristo, while also benefiting from a wider selection of Nicaraguan favourites as U.S. demand decreases. This article explains how tariffs affect pricing, availability, and consumer choice in Canada. It also explores why building a humidor that includes both Cuban elegance and Nicaraguan boldness is the smartest approach for 2025.

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  • Cigar Lovers in Canada: The Return of a Cuban Icon
    June 17, 2025

    Cigar Lovers in Canada: The Return of a Cuban Icon

    Discover the return of the legendary Partagás De Luxe, now available in Canada—a refined Cuban cigar with rich notes of coffee, cedar, and coconut. Explore bold flavors with the Broadleaf Face Off Sampler, featuring La Espada Dark and Don Tomas Maduro. Or enjoy unbeatable value with the smooth, chocolate-infused Pirate Jack’s. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or new to cigars, this guide highlights premium options for every taste and budget—available now at Smoke Master Cigars.

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  • Small Format Cuban Cigars: Compact Luxury for Canadian Smokers
    March 21, 2025

    Small Format Cuban Cigars: Compact Luxury for Canadian Smokers

    Discover the world of small format Cuban cigars, where luxury meets convenience. Perfect for busy smokers, these compact cigars deliver the same exceptional flavor, craftsmanship, and complexity as their larger counterparts, but in a shorter, more accessible size. From the rich and creamy H. Upmann Half Corona to the smooth and elegant Quai D’Orsay No. 50, this guide explores five standout Cuban cigars that cater to every palate and occasion. Learn why the Cuban cigar market in Canada is thriving, and how these premium smokes are becoming a favorite among enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a curious newcomer, small format Cuban cigars offer an unbeatable combination of quality, affordability, and convenience.

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  • What is Ligero Tobacco in Cigars? - Smoke Master Cigars
    October 16, 2022

    What is Ligero Tobacco in Cigars?

    Ligero is the leaf found at the top of the tobacco plant. The ligero leaf absorbs the most sun and therefore grows to be the thickest leaf. It is known for its bold strength and rich flavour. Lots of cigar manufacturers...

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  • Ever Heard of Curivari Cigars? - Smoke Master Cigars
    September 9, 2022

    Ever Heard of Curivari Cigars?

    One of my biggest pleasures in the cigar business is to bring to you some of the hidden gems that you’d love. If you never heard of Curivari cigars before, it’s not your fault. Curivari is without question the most...

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