Blog
13
Jun
Time makes cigars expensive
Do you know which manufacturing phase drives cigar prices sky-high?
It’s the longest, most tedious, and most spontaneous phase...
I...
07
Jun
Africa’s smoothest whiskey meets Bongani?
Last Friday, my wife surprised me with the smoothest whiskey I’ve tasted yet.
And to my surprise, she found a whiskey that’s distilled...
12
Apr
Why I gave my elephant a spear
I just got back from lunch where I met a friend of 12 years.
During our meet-up, he asked me, “So what is the meaning behind the Bong...
12
Apr
Uncle Nearest Whiskey
Have you heard of Uncle Nearest - the first African American master distiller from Lynchburg, Tennessee?
In the 1850s, Nathen (Uncle Ne...
12
Apr
Taste of Savanna
Have you ever experienced fresh, African Savannah air?
If you haven’t, then imagine smelling a deep, rich, earthy soil... with a subtl...
12
Apr
Chocolate Pairing
Have you ever paired this smooth, creamy milk chocolate with a Bongani cigar?
This delicious all-natural milk chocolate amplifies and ...
12
Apr
Cigar slang
Have you ever heard a weird or new cigar term, one that piqued your interest or made you smile?
If not, then here are 5 new/weird ciga...
19
Mar
The next time you light a dark, chocolate-colored, Cameroon-wrapped Bongani cigar…
Pause, be grateful, and enjoy the unique flavor.
Whether it's your first, middle, or last draw...
You will taste the smooth, creamy t...
18
Sep
About Our Handmade Cigar Vitolas
One of the terms commonly thrown about (but not so commonly understood) in the world of fine tobacco is “vitola.”
But what is a cigar ...
12
Sep
How to Properly Age a Box of Cigars
While you can order a box of cigars, pull one out, cut it, light it, and enjoy it right away, many who enjoy fine tobacco prefer to age...