Strength is a relative term, but few (if any) of the very best cigars currently in production would qualify as ultra mild. The trend toward greater intensity is not a marketing gimmick, but rather a direct reflection of the tastes of our times. As cigar smokers continue to demand fuller, more concentrated flavor, fine cigar makers are rising to the challenge—and none does so more enthusiastically than Davidoff. Throughout its history, the premium brand has stayed true to the exacting standards and ideals of its founder, Zino Davidoff, who once wrote, “A wisely chosen cigar, to me, is like a weapon against certain of life’s torments; in some mysterious way, a little blue smoke chases them away.”Via