--- product_id: 49995047 title: "The Ultimate Cigar Book: 4th Edition" price: "€ 39.31" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.be/products/49995047-the-ultimate-cigar-book-4th-edition store_origin: BE region: Belgium --- # 4th Edition - Updated & Expanded Pairing Guide with Spirits History from B.C. to Today The Ultimate Cigar Book: 4th Edition **Price:** € 39.31 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔥 Elevate your cigar game with the ultimate insider’s guide! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** The Ultimate Cigar Book: 4th Edition - **How much does it cost?** € 39.31 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.be](https://www.desertcart.be/products/49995047-the-ultimate-cigar-book-4th-edition) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Speak Like a Pro:** Learn the lingo with the comprehensive CigarSpeak dictionary. - • **A Timeless Journey:** Explore cigar history from ancient times to modern-day rituals. - • **Exclusive Insider Knowledge:** Access the world’s first International Compendium of cigar brands with unique Hacker-Scale ratings. - • **Master the Art of Cigar Smoking:** Dive deep into cigar making, storage, and etiquette with expert insights. - • **Curated Pairings for the Discerning Palate:** Discover perfect matches with beers, wines, whiskeys, and more. ## Overview The Ultimate Cigar Book: 4th Edition is the definitive, bestselling guide for cigar enthusiasts, offering an expertly updated exploration of cigar history, production methods, storage, etiquette, and accessories. Authored by Richard Carleton Hacker, this edition includes exclusive pairing recommendations, a comprehensive brand compendium, and a unique cigar terminology dictionary, making it the essential resource for both novices and aficionados eager to join the elite circle of cigar connoisseurs. ## Description The Ultimate Cigar Book is a classic on the subject, covering everything from how cigars are made, to storage, etiquette, and accessories . Richard Carleton Hacker’s category bestselling is often credited with helping to create a new generation of cigar aficionados. No other book contains as much detailed and factual information on virtually every facet of cigar making and cigar smoking. And now this trendsetting has been revised in this fourth edition for the aficionado of the future! Forget 1492. This book starts out in B. C. (Before Columbus) and transports the cigar enthusiast on a fun and fact-filled adventure into virtually every realm of today’s popular and growing cigar smoking pastime. Written by one of the most knowledgeable and internationally-celebrated pipe and cigar authors of our time, Richard Carleton Hacker’s well-known wit and wisdom will keep the reader enthralled with every turn of the page, as he takes you on an information-packed would tour of cigars. Starting off with a history of cigar smoking, the author then shows us how cigars are made today (handmade, handrolled, and machine made), divulges the secrets of finding the “perfect” cigar, and discusses the ritual of smoking and how to properly care for and store our cigars. From there the book lists a number of innovative cigar accessories, suggests which beers, wines, whiskeys, brandies, and cognacs go with what cigars, enlightens us with a chapter on cigar smoking celebrities, and concludes with the world’s first International Compendium of virtually every cigar brand known today, complete with histories and observations on taste, according to the author’s HPH (Highly Prejudiced Hacker-Scale) ratings. If that was not enough, there is even a dictionary of CigarSpeak! The Ultimate Cigar Book is the most comprehensive, factual, and up-to-date book for the cigar smoker or for those who just want to learn more about the fascinating and popular world of cigar smoking. Review: Great Book - Bought this for my husband who enjoys a cigar or two. He learnt so much. He said it was a great book to understand the art of cigar smoking. Review: Good book - Love the layout and style of writing. Very informative ## Features - New Store Stock ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | 187,835 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 858 in Antiques & Collectables by Subject 9,118 in Food & Drink (Books) 18,888 in Reference (Books) | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 2,300 Reviews | ## Images ![The Ultimate Cigar Book: 4th Edition - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61TdOH6PEJL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great Book *by A***R on 19 March 2024* Bought this for my husband who enjoys a cigar or two. He learnt so much. He said it was a great book to understand the art of cigar smoking. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good book *by S***F on 31 October 2024* Love the layout and style of writing. Very informative ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good Book *by E***E on 4 October 2024* Quick Delivery. All in perfect order. Thank you ## Frequently Bought Together - Sky Pony Press The Ultimate Cigar Book - The Cigar Companion: Third Edition: The Connoisseur's Guide - Cigars: A Guide: a fantastically sumptuous journey through the history, craft and enjoyment of cigars --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.be/products/49995047-the-ultimate-cigar-book-4th-edition](https://www.desertcart.be/products/49995047-the-ultimate-cigar-book-4th-edition) --- *Product available on Desertcart Belgium* *Store origin: BE* *Last updated: 2026-07-18*