Tobacconist University® R&D (Research & Development) works with cigar makers
to create educational content and cutting edge products to teach and enlighten consumers and tobacconists.
This professional certification is designed to serve the hospitality industry, including fine dining establishments, golf/country clubs, casino lounges, and wine/liquor/cocktail bars and stores. The curriculum and final exam is specially tailored to meet the service needs of these businesses and customers.
International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association
Tobacconist University® is the exclusive educational curriculum of the IPCPR. The IPCPR is the industry's oldest and most prestigious trade organization. Retail IPCPR members can get certified for FREE by Tobacconist University®.
Cigar Rights of America (CRA) is the first and only consumer-based public advocacy group fighting to protect the individual rights to enjoy premium cigars. We encourage consumers to join!
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Tobacconist Tip #371
Pre-light mouthfeel is determined by the size of a cigar and its texture, silkiness, graininess, dryness, hardness, smoothness, etc. Post-light mouthfeel will be determined by, and refer to, the taste and texture of the tobacco smoke as well.
