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Room 101 Cigars — The Full Buying GuideThe complete Room 101 cigars buying guide — Farce Maduro, Farce, Big Payback Maduro and the LCC-exclusive Daikoku. Verified pricing and what to buy first.
Posted on July 22 2026
Room 101 Cigars — The Full Buying Guide Quick answer Room 101 is Matt Booth’s boutique brand — unconventional blends, bold character, and a devoted following. The best entry point...
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Inside the July 2026 Platinum Cigar Subscription Box — Five Cigars Worth KnowingJuly 2026's Platinum box ships the El Mago The James Avenue Habano, Stolen Throne Revelry, Davidoff Puro Dominicano, Bunny Droppings Anti-Drama Drama Club, and Somm BDX — with verified pricing and tasting notes for each.
Posted on July 22 2026
July 2026's Platinum box ships five cigars: the El Mago The James Avenue Habano, Stolen Throne Revelry, Davidoff Puro Dominicano, Bunny Droppings Anti-Drama Drama Club, and Somm BDX. This month...
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Inside the July 2026 Core Cigar Subscription Box — Three Cigars Worth KnowingJuly 2026's Core box ships the Tatuaje L'Atelier Selection Spéciale, RoMa Craft Intemperance Volstead Belle Livingston, and Foundation Charter Oak Broadleaf — with verified pricing and tasting notes for each.
Posted on July 21 2026
July 2026's Core box ships three cigars: the Tatuaje L'Atelier Selection Spéciale (Lat 54), RoMa Craft Intemperance Volstead Belle Livingston, and Foundation Charter Oak Broadleaf. This is LCC's entry-level cigar...
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Inside the July 2026 Gold Cigar Subscription Box — Three Cigars Worth KnowingJuly 2026's Gold box ships the El Mago The James Avenue Habano, Davidoff Puro Dominicano, and Bunny Droppings Anti-Drama Drama Club — with verified pricing and tasting notes for each.
Posted on July 21 2026
July 2026's Gold box ships three cigars: the El Mago The James Avenue Habano, Davidoff Puro Dominicano, and Bunny Droppings Anti-Drama Drama Club. This month leans into contrast — a...
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J London Cigars Guide — The Gold Series, Luxury Collection & MoreThe definitive guide to J London Cigars — Gold Series, Gold Series R and LCC exclusives. Tasting notes, vitolas, verified pricing and what to buy first.
Posted on July 20 2026
J London Cigars Guide — The Gold Series, Luxury Collection & More Quick answer J London is one of the most distinctive ultra-premium boutique brands available at LCC — a...
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Best Expensive Cigars to Buy in 2026 — The Ultimate Guide
The definitive guide to the world's best expensive cigars in 2026. Expert picks by strength, wrapper, and budget — from Atabey Dioses to Padron 1926 Serie.
Posted on July 15 2026
Best Expensive Cigars to Buy in 2026 — The Ultimate Guide Quick answer The best expensive cigars in 2026 include the Atabey Dioses, Padron 1926 Serie No.1, Arturo Fuente Opus...
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Tatuaje Cigars Guide — Havana VI, Miami, Nicaragua & More
The definitive guide to Tatuaje Cigars — Havana VI, Miami, Nicaragua and the full lineup. Tasting notes, vitolas, prices and what to buy first.
Posted on July 13 2026
Tatuaje Cigars Guide — Havana VI, Miami, Nicaragua & More Quick answer Tatuaje is one of the most respected boutique cigar brands in the world, made at the My Father...
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Byron Cigars Guide — Dominican Luxury from Nelson Alfonso
The definitive guide to Byron Cigars — 19th Century and 21st Century lines from Nelson Alfonso. Tasting notes, pricing and how Byron compares to Atabey.
Posted on July 08 2026
Byron Cigars Guide — Dominican Luxury from Nelson Alfonso Quick answer Byron is an ultra-premium cigar brand from Nelson Alfonso — the same mind behind Atabey. The two lines —...
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Inside the June 2026 Sapphire Cigar Subscription Box — Five Cigars Worth KnowingJune 2026's Sapphire box ships the Espinosa 601 La Bomba Warhead 12, Wildfire Fault Line, Casdagli Cottontail, Apostate No. 8 The Endowment, and Angelenos Robusto Gordo 54 — with verified pricing and tasting notes for each.
Posted on July 07 2026
Inside the June 2026 Sapphire Cigar Subscription Box — Five Cigars Worth Knowing Quick answer: The June 2026 Sapphire cigar subscription box from Luxury Cigar Club ships five cigars: the...
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What is a Cigar Subscription? LCC vs the Alternatives
What is a cigar subscription and is it worth it? How the LCC Platinum, Palladium and Sapphire tiers work, what members get, and why LCC is different.
Posted on July 06 2026
What is a Cigar Subscription? LCC vs the Alternatives Quick answer A cigar subscription is a monthly delivery of hand-selected premium cigars curated by experts. Luxury Cigar Club offers three...
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Principle Cigars Guide — Aviator, Accomplice and the Full Lineup
The definitive guide to Principle Cigars — Aviator Series, Accomplice Connecticut and the full lineup. Tasting notes, pricing and what to buy first.
Posted on July 01 2026
Principle Cigars Guide — Aviator, Accomplice and the Full Lineup Quick answer Principle Cigars is a boutique Tennessee-based brand known for the Aviator Series and Accomplice Connecticut. Strength ranges from...
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Inside the June 2026 Palladium Cigar Subscription Box — Five Cigars Worth KnowingA full look inside the June 2026 Palladium box: the Espinosa 601 La Bomba Warhead 12, Room 101 Johnny Tobacconaut Maduro, Gallero Maduro, Stolen Throne Preakness 150, and Lampert Baba Yaga — with verified prices and tasting notes.
Posted on June 29 2026
The June 2026 Palladium box is one of those months that reminds you why a premium cigar subscription is worth the splurge. Five full-and-medium-bodied releases, several of them limited editions,...
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Foundation Cigars Guide — Charter Oak, El Gueguense & the Full Lineup
The definitive guide to Foundation Cigars — Charter Oak Connecticut, Habano, Broadleaf and El Gueguense. Prices, tasting notes and what to buy first.
Posted on June 29 2026
Foundation Cigars Guide — Charter Oak, El Gueguense & the Full Lineup Quick answer Foundation Cigars is a boutique brand founded by Nicholas Melillo — a former Nicaraguan factory director...
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Bandolero Cigars Guide — Cuban-Inspired Blends by Nelson Alfonso
The definitive guide to Bandolero Cigars — the medium-bodied Cuban-inspired line from Nelson Alfonso. How it fits the Selected Tobacco portfolio and where to buy.
Posted on June 24 2026
Bandolero Cigars Guide — Cuban-Inspired Blends by Nelson Alfonso Quick answer Bandolero is the most accessible line from Nelson Alfonso — the Cuban-born designer behind Atabey and Byron. Medium in...
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Inside the June 2026 Gold Cigar Subscription Box — Four Cigars Worth KnowingSee what arrived in the June 2026 Gold cigar subscription box from Luxury Cigar Club — four premium cigars including the Indian Motorcycles Habano Gordo, United Independence Firecracker, Drew Estate 20 Acre Farm Toro, and Black Label Trading Co. Macabre. Tasting notes, sizing, and verified pricing inside.
Posted on June 23 2026
The June 2026 Gold box delivers four premium cigars spanning medium to full strength: the Indian Motorcycles Habano Gordo, United Independence Firecracker 250th Anniversary, Drew Estate 20 Acre Farm Toro,...
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Inside the June 2026 Platinum Cigar Subscription Box — Five Cigars Worth KnowingSee what arrived in the June 2026 Platinum cigar subscription box from Luxury Cigar Club — five premium cigars including the EGM Tiburones Dominican puro, Drew Estate 20 Acre Farm, Black Label Trading Co. Macabre, and more. Tasting notes, sizing, and verified pricing inside.
Posted on June 23 2026
The June 2026 Platinum box delivers five premium cigars spanning medium to full strength: the Indian Motorcycles Habano Gordo, United Independence Firecracker 250th Anniversary, EGM Tiburones Dominican Puro, Drew Estate...
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Best Arturo Fuente Cigars — Staff Picks by Line
The best Arturo Fuente cigars by line — staff picks from the LCC team. Hemingway, Opus X and where to start. Prices verified from live inventory.
Posted on June 22 2026
Best Arturo Fuente Cigars — Staff Picks by Line Quick answer The best Arturo Fuente cigar for most smokers is the Hemingway Best Seller at $9.30 per stick — a...
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Inside the May 2026 Palladium Cigar Subscription Box — Five Cigars Worth KnowingSee what arrived in the May 2026 Palladium cigar subscription box from Luxury Cigar Club — five premium cigars including the Tatuaje Cojonu 2015 Broadleaf, Lampert 1675 Edición Azul, Davidoff Puro Dominicana, Tradecraft Azorian, and Surpassion King of Battle. Tasting notes, sizing, and verified pricing inside.
Posted on June 18 2026
The May 2026 Palladium box delivers five premium cigars spanning medium to full strength: the Tatuaje Cojonu 2015 Broadleaf, Lampert 1675 Edición Azul, Davidoff Puro Dominicana, Tradecraft Azorian, and Surpassion...
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Padron 1964 vs 1926 Serie — The Definitive Comparison
The definitive comparison of the Padron 1964 Anniversary Series vs the 1926 Serie. Strength, wrapper, price per stick, and which one belongs in your humidor.
Posted on June 17 2026
Padron 1964 vs 1926 Serie — The Definitive Comparison Quick answer The Padron 1964 is medium-full in body with cocoa, nutmeg, and toasted nut flavours — aged four years and...
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Best Corojo Cigars — A Buyer’s Guide to the King of Wrappers
The best Corojo-wrapped cigars at LCC — Tatuaje Havana VI, Warped Serie Gran Reserva and Principle Aviator. What Corojo tastes like and which to buy.
Posted on June 15 2026
Best Corojo Cigars — A Buyer’s Guide to the King of Wrappers Quick answer Corojo is a Cuban-seed tobacco variety renowned for its spice, natural sweetness, and complex flavour. The...
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Wild Fire Cigars: The New "One-and-Done" Drop Model Explained (Dead Drift & Fault Line)
Posted on April 28 2026
Wildfire Cigars: The New “One-and-Done” Drop Model Explained (Dead Drift & Fault Line) Quick Summary Wildfire Cigars is shifting to a monthly, one-and-done release model Each blend is made-to-order, limited,...
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Chris' Top 5 Cigars of 2025
Every year I smoke a lot of cigars. Very few actually earn a place in regular rotation. This list isn’t about hype or release dates, it’s about what delivered real smoking experiences in 2025. These are my top five cigars of the year, ranked, based on what I actually smoked and what actually held up.
Posted on December 13 2025
Chris' Top 5 Cigars of 2025 (Released in 2025 or Smoked in 2025) Every year, a lot of cigars get smoked. Very few actually stick. This list isn’t about hype,...
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Warped Serie Gran Reserva 1988 Vs Warped La Hacienda
Coffee and almond or citrus and graham? This Warped cigar comparison breaks down Serie Gran Reserva 1988 and La Hacienda by wrapper, flavor, strength, and occasion.
Posted on August 12 2025
Warped Serie Gran Reserva 1988 vs La Hacienda — The Definitive Comparison Quick Summary: Warped Serie Gran Reserva 1988 vs La Hacienda Wrapper: Both use Nicaraguan Corojo ’99 from Aganorsa;...
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Why We're switching to Valet Humidity Packs
Luxury Cigar Club is retiring the familiar brown Boveda packets and moving to sleek black-and-gold Valet humidity packs. A 30-day lab test showed Valet hits 65 % - 72 % targets just as accurately, often with tighter variance, while U.S. production slashes lead times and lets us add custom branding. Here’s the performance data and why your cigars will travel even safer.
Posted on August 11 2025
Why We’re Switching to Valet Humidity Packs Quick Summary: Why We’re Switching to Valet Humidity Packs Performance Parity: Valet matches—or slightly beats—Boveda in RH stability across 65 %, 69 %,...
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