For a premium cigar smoking experience, cutting your cigar correctly is crucial. Virtually every premium cigar on the market is capped on the smoking end in order to keep the tobacco tightly compressed and wrapped until you’re ready to smoke it. Cutting a cigar is a skill any enthusiast needs, as making a cut in […]
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Top 5 Most Famous Cigar Smokers in History
Cigar smoking has long been associated with sophistication, glamour and power, so it’s no surprise that some of the most famous, and infamous, figures in history and popular culture have enjoyed a quality cigar. We’ve put together a list of our favourite celebrity cigar lovers, along with their cigar preferences, so that you can light […]
Read MoreDrinks and Cigars: The Ultimate Cigar Pairing Guide
Like finding the perfect wine for your steak or fish, you can enhance your cigar smoking experience by pairing it with a fitting drink. One of the main reasons people smoke cigars is for relaxation, so it stands to reason that pairing your cigar with a complimentary beverage can heighten that experience. Cigars come in […]
Read MoreHow to use a Cigar Humidor
A cigar humidor is a box or any kind of container in which the humidity level is controlled in order to create the ideal environment for storing cigars or tobacco. In this simple guide, we tell you everything you need to know about using a humidor to keep your cigars in prime condition. What is […]
Read MoreHow to Use a Cigar Cutter or Cigar Punch
Whether you’re new to cigars or a well-seasoned expert, preparing a cigar is all part of the ritual. Most cigars come with a closed or capped end that needs to be removed before smoking, this ensures there is enough airflow for the smoke to travel through the cigar. To guarantee a great smoke you should […]
Read MoreHow to Smoke a Cigar
Not everyone knows how to smoke a cigar and, unless you’ve had a bit of practice and know what you’re doing, smoking one can be daunting. At first it can seem like a pretty straightforward task and it is easy to assume that it’s simply a case of lighting one end and using the other […]
Read MoreThe Cigar Accessories You Need in 2023
There are a multitude of cigar accessories that can make smoking your next cigar more enjoyable, such as humidors, cutters, cigar cases, lighters, ashtrays and air purifiers. Some of these are essential whereas others would make for a nice gift for yourself or a loved one. Read on to check out our six best cigar […]
Read MoreWhat is a Cuban Cigar & What are the Different Types?
Cuban cigars are world renowned as the very best cigars that money can buy. They are made from premium quality materials and exemplary care and attention goes into the making of each and every one. Why should I choose Cuban cigars? Genuine Havana cigars are made following a ritual that has not altered over the […]
Read MoreWhat are the best cigars for special occasions?
Cigars have a long held tradition of marking extraordinary occasions. From the newly married to the newly born, family reunions or sheer good fortune, sharing a cigar for an hour to two gives a moment to pause, reflect and appreciate with those you love. So which cigar should you choose to do these landmark events […]
Read MoreHow Do Cigar Humidors Work?
Have you recently discovered cigars? Perhaps you’ve come across the phrase ‘humidor’ and are keen to learn more? Maybe you already know a humidor is used to store cigars but are keen to find out more information? If so, read on. A humidor can make an excellent gift for yourself or a loved one, and […]
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