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Are Cuban Cigars Worth the Hype?

For the first time in fifty years, Americans can legally bring Cuban cigars back into the country with them, though only if they’re coming directly Read More

The Ultimate Humidor Buying Guide

If you plan to store your cigars for longer than a day or two, you'll need a humidor. PUBLISHED: JULY-25-2019 Table of Content What is Read More

How to Set Up and Maintain a Humidor

How to Set Up and Maintain a Humidor PUBLISHED: JUNE-19-2019 WARNING: If you haven’t seasoned your humidor yet, DON’T ADD YOUR CIGARS YET. Learn how Read More

Cigar Humidors: Spanish Cedar, American Cedar & Honduran Mahogany

Cigar humidors may look simple, but they're actually highly specialized devices designed to create and maintain a controlled environment for your cigars. A crucial part Read More

The Benefits of Wineadors vs. Cigar Humidors

The first cigar humidor was invented by an Irish furniture maker named Terrance Manning in 1887. His first humidor was constructed out of Brazilian rosewood. Read More

What are Wineadors?

A wineador is a wine cooler that has been modified to be a humidor for storing cigars. Like wine, cigars need to be stored in Read More

What Else Can Be Stored In A Cigar Humidor?

If you have ever spent a Fourth of July weekend in the Midwest, or boiled enough pasta to feed fifty people, you understand the debilitating Read More

How To Age Cigars

Cigars, like wine, are botanical products that undergo a series of proprietary fermentation processes. And similar to fine wines, certain cigars gain additional richness and Read More

What Is Thermoelectric Cooling — and Is It Right for You?

Thermoelectric coolers are making a splash in the market, promising to revolutionize that way you keep things cold, whether it's food, wine, beer or cigars. Read More

What Is a Humidor? Here's Everything You Need to Know About How Humidors Work

If you have even a passing interest in owning cigars, it won’t be long before you need to think about cigar storage. Cigars require very specific Read More

Storing Cigars 101: How to Get Started

Whether you got your first taste of a fine cigar from a generous best man at a wedding or had a puff while touring Central America or Read More

The Truth About  Cuban Cigars – Are They Worth the Hype?

Climate & Soil There are three reasons why Cuban cigars enjoyed such a stellar reputation: climate, soil, and experience. Cuba has the right temperatures, the Read More