For those of you who are interestd in cigars, but don't quite know how to get started, we have designed this page to answer the majority of your questions and assist you in taking pleasure in enjoying a fine cigar. Below, you will find a list of books that we recommend that will help and give you plenty of visual references. If this isn't quick enough, please continue to scroll down this page and we have the Stogies Cigar 101 "Course".

• At the Beginning
• Cigars and Health, including notes on studies by the National Cancer Institute and Curie University (Paris).
• Cigar Ingredients, including notes on types of tobaccos.
• Selection, including notes on colors, shapes and sizes.
• Storage, including notes on humidors, cases, the Great Cellophane Debate and aging.
• Smoking, including notes on band etiquette, cutting, lighting, smoking and the cigar aftertaste.
• The Ultimate Cigar Experience, including notes on building your own cigar center and getting personalized cigars.
• Timeline: Cigars Across the Centuries, an overview of more than 500 years of cigar history.