Beginner's guide to cigar colors 6 Articles

by David Braybrooke

It's stogie time! Gather 'round boys (and gals) .. the Godfather of helium will now instruct you about the colors of cigars. First thing to keep in mind, regardless of what you've learned, the color of the outer wrapper ...read more

by Trenna Sue Hiler

Wrappers are the leaves with elasticity that are used to hold the filler within the cigar. A good wrapper has little or no visible veins and vary in color by the way they are grown and processed. The Tapado is the cheese...read more

by Heather Langston

Many Americans are boldly stepping into the aromatic confines of tobacco shops all around the nation in order to explore the world of cigars. Sadly, many of these individuals are ill informed. They pick randomly and inst...read more

by Heather Dubs

The color (which ranges from light green to darkest brown) of a cigar can affect its taste. For example, darker wrappers indicate a concentration of sugars in the leaf and such cigars often taste sweeter; not bitter as you...read more

by Stanley Roberts

Cigar wrappers can be classified into seven basic colors although keep in mind that these seven colors can yield dozens of different shades. Double claro (greenish brown), claro (pale brown), colorado claro (mild brown),co...read more

by Mr. Knowledgeable

Cigars come in many different color and shades. To identify the taste of a cigar, all you have to do is identify its color. Cigars that are light in color have a more plain, and mild flavor to deliver a pleasant taste ...read more