7 things you’ll never see a real cigar smoker do

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As any cigar aficionado will tell you, cigars are a hobby, not a habit. And like any hobby, there is knowledge that is passed down from expert to novice.

We spoke with Michael Herklots, vice president for retail and brand development for the Nat Sherman cigar brand, and asked him what true cigar connoisseurs avoid while smoking.

Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, keep reading to see the seven worst mistakes that you can make while lighting up.