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The popularity of shisha and hookah has grown in recent years, particularly among young people who now use it socially in modern hookah lounges. Often these terms are used interchangeably, with many not knowing the difference between the two words.

The individual leaves selected determine this based on their age, quality and type. They are arranged in a particular way to create the cigar shape, using three main components of the cigar – a wrapper, binder and filler.

To the untrained eye, it's often difficult to tell the difference between cigar plume and mold. Nobody wants to smoke mold! Therefore, it's vital to make sure your cigar is safe and mold-free before smoking. 

World-famous cigar companies originally set up manufacturing in South Tampa. Learn more about which brands still manufacture right here in Tampa in 2021.