Top 10 Cigars For Beginners

Top 10 Cigars For Beginners

While choices are always a good thing, it can be overwhelming to find the right cigar to light up for your inaugural puff. We’re here to take you under our wing. Check out this list of some of the best beginner cigars to get you started!

Romeo Y Julieta Capulet

Romeo Y Julieta Capulet

Romeo y Julieta House of Capulet features a Honduran and Nicaraguan core under an Ecuadorian Connecticut wrapper to provide notes of sweet cream, leather, and caramel, making it a great entry point for anyone new to premium cigars.

Country

Honduras

Strength

Medium

Wrapper

Connecticut Shade

Color

Natural

Oliva Connecticut Reserve

Oliva Connecticut Reserve

With its mellow Connecticut wrapper, Oliva Connecticut Reserve brings a host of flavors like coffee, sweet wood, leather, and earth to the table. Its easygoing profile and smoothness makes it easy for new smokers to get on board.

Country

Nicaragua

Strength

Mellow

Wrapper

Connecticut Shade

Color

Natural

Acid

Acid

For many, Acid is the springboard into the cigar world. Their creator, Jonathan Drew is anything but orthodox. His unique approach to flavored cigars was crticially acclaimed, and today, it's the most recognizable infused brand on the planet.

Country

Nicaragua

Strength

Mellow

Wrapper

Sumatra

Color

Natural

Rocky Patel American Market Selection

Rocky Patel American Market Selection

Flavorful and mellow, Rocky Patel's answer to the budget cigar scene is American Market Selection. Beginniers love this because with its flavors of nuts, earth, and sweet spices, you get all of Rocky's benefits at a fraction of the regular price.

Country

Honduras

Strength

Mellow

Wrapper

Connecticut Shade

Color

Natural

Perdomo Champagne

Perdomo Champagne

Perdomo Champagne is loved by newbies and grizzled veterans alike. With an Ecuador Connecticut wrapper and an all-Nicaraguan frame, these cigars deliver delicious notes of almond, coffee, and oak in its silky, smooth smoke.

Country

Nicaragua

Strength

Medium

Wrapper

Connecticut Shade

Color

Natural

Larutan Natural Cigars By Drew Estate

Larutan Natural Cigars By Drew Estate

With a sweet profile, Larutan Natural is loved by beginners for granting an easy-smoking experience with lots of options. Its tobacco blend is like no other, placing it in a world all of its own, meaning that it has to be smoked to be understood.

Country

Nicaragua

Strength

Medium

Wrapper

Sumatra

Color

Natural

Macanudo Cafe

Macanudo Cafe

Exceedingly mellow and smooth, Macanudo Cafe is America's most popular premium cigar. Almost a requirement for a new smoker's initiation, Macanudo's famed appeal comes from an easy draw and a delicious Connecticut shade wrapper.

Country

Dominican

Strength

Mellow

Wrapper

Connecticut Shade

Color

Natural

Gran Habano #1 Connecticut

Gran Habano #1 Connecticut

If you're new to cigars, meet Gran Habano #1 Connecticut, a mellow boutique that has the recognition of a national brand. Its Ecuador Connecticut Shade wrapper and all-Nicaraguan core makes for creamy, toasty smoothness all around.

Country

Honduras

Strength

Mellow

Wrapper

Connecticut Shade

Color

Natural

Gispert

Gispert

One of the best bangs for your buck, Gispert makes it easy to get started. Naturally sweet, affordable, and flavorful, these mellow-to-medium bodied cigars are noted for a toasty character thanks to the choice tobaccos found inside.

Country

Honduras

Strength

Medium

Wrapper

Connecticut Shade

Color

Natural

Arturo Fuente

Arturo Fuente

Few cigars sell faster than Arturo Fuente. With a penchant for affordability and a keen eye for quality, these Dominican handmades are great for veterans and beginners alike as they're painstakingly crafted to appeal to nearly everyone.

Country

Dominican

Strength

Medium

Wrapper

Varies

Color

Natural