Seasonal Cigar Picks: What to Smoke in Summer vs Winter

Choosing the right cigar can depend on the season. Seasonal cigar picks help you match flavor intensity and smoking time with the weather.

Best Summer Cigars

During warm months, many smokers prefer summer cigars that are lighter and refreshing.

• Mild to medium-bodied cigars
• Creamy flavor notes
• Shorter smoking time

Common Summer Flavor Profiles

• Cedar
• Light spice
• Cream

Best Winter Cigars

Cold weather often calls for richer winter cigars with deeper flavors and longer smoking times.

• Full-bodied cigars
• Dark chocolate notes
• Earthy tobacco flavors

Winter Pairings

Winter cigars pair well with warm drinks such as coffee, bourbon, or rum.

Explore the El Septimo cigar collection to find seasonal favorites.

For more cigar guidance visit El septimo Cigar Aficionado.

Which season do you enjoy cigars the most?