How do the packaged cigars that I can buy from the neighborhood retail stores compare to THE GOOD STUFF?
Most packaged “drug store” cigars include non-tobacco ingredients such as paper, saltpeter (for even burning) and PG or Glycerin (to prevent them from drying out). Quality cigars contain only tobacco. Most quality cigars contain top-of-the-line leaves, and are made with long-filler (the leaves run from end to end. “Good” cigars are generally only available from Tobacconists.