2009 Top Ten Cuban Cigars
The 2009 Top Ten Cuban Cigars? Well look no further, the votes are IN!
If you are lucky enough to get your hands on any of these, find a nice quiet area – or a loud one with friends – and enjoy! Read the story »
Tax Increase On Cigars!
Get ready to pay a bit more for your favorite smoke. On February 4th, 2009 President Obama signed into law the expansion of the State Children’s Insurance Health Program (SCHIP). This program provides health and dental insurance to children and pregnant mothers who do not qualify for Medicaid but cannot afford health insurance. Read the story »
Should I Buy Name Brand Cigars?
There is a lot of talk of whether you need to find a popular label to get a good smoke. Well, here is my take…
Cigar Glossary
Every art, science, game and hobby has its vocabulary. You know – the cool words that make you sound in the know and part of the scene. Read the story »
How to...
How to Refresh a Dry Smoke…
It takes only a few weeks for a cigar to become dry in adverse conditions, but it takes a few months...
How Long Does it Take to Smoke a Cigar?
This is a surprisingly common question I get but it is an almost impossible answer. My friend Tommy laughs...
How to Age a Cigar
Whether or not you choose to age your cigars – in a humidor, a tupperdor, an igloodor, or a ziplock...
Out on the Town
Create Your Own Flavored Cigar
Did you know you can easily create your own flavored cigars? Just take a few mild smokes (no maduro’s)...
Who Invented the Cigar Band?
Sit back, light up your favorite smoke and consider, perhaps for the first time, the lowly band that...
Cigar Do’s and Don’ts
The sum and total of cigar knowledge, lore, etiquette and practical advice could fill dozens and dozens...
Off the Grid
Made in Cuba or Made in Havana?You may have seen or heard two different terms when discribing Cuban Cigars. “Made in Cuba” and “Made in Havana.” The...
Where Did Punch Cigar Get Its Name?You wouldn’t think a cartoon character would be the inspiration of cigar line, but that is exactly where Punch got its name...
Who Discovered Cigars?Everybody knows that Christopher Columbus discovered America, but do you know that he also discovered cigars? Columbus did not invent...
Buyer Beware of RatingsBuyer Beware when buying cigars and buying them because the cigar got a 95 or a 93 etc. rating. First you need to look through all...






