How to Smoke a Cigar

Founders Cigar Company, a brand with premium cigars, teaches how to smoke a cigar step-by-step

Learn how to smoke a cigar like a pro with Founders Cigar Company. In this episode of Fundamentals with Founders, we walk you through cutting, toasting, lighting, and proper cigar etiquette—perfect for beginners and seasoned cigar lovers alike.

How to Cut a Cigar the Right Way

How to Cut a Cigar

Cutting a cigar is more than just prep—it’s a ritual. In this complete guide from Founders Cigar Company, a veteran-owned cigar brand, we walk you through everything you need to know about how to cut a cigar properly.

How to Light a Cigar

how to light a cigar

The second fundamental skill after cutting a cigar is how to light a cigar. This can seem like a daunting task, with many different ways to get the job done. Some traditionalists swear by wood matches or using cedar strips. Others use plain Bic or Zippo lighters (non-butane). There are debates whether using lighter fluid […]

How to Cut a Cigar

how to cut a cigar

If you are new to cigars, how to cut a cigar is one of the first things you will learn. Cutting a cigar can be a daunting task for the first time. Often, when I am with someone fresh into their love of cigars, the first questions are always how to cut a cigar immediately […]