Notes from the room.

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Brand Spotlight: Padron and Why the 1964 Anniversary and 1926 Serie Keep People Coming Back

Boutique labels can start strong and fade fast. Big Chief Cigar Company sticks with the established names, and few fit that description better than Padrón.

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A Short History of the Cigar: How It Started and How It Got to Downtown Seguin

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What Cigar Should I Get? A Plain-English Guide to Strength, Size and Flavor

If you are standing in front of a humidor for the first time, the sheer number of options can feel overwhelming. You might wonder: What cigar should I get?

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First Time in a Cigar Lounge? What a Visit to Big Chief in Downtown Seguin Looks Like

There is a specific kind of quiet that settles over a room when the door closes behind you. It is not silence, exactly, but a lowering of the volume.