Cigars 101

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Green Cigars? All About Candela Wrappers

Robert Wallace

Candela cigars, also known as double claro or green cigars, have a distinct place in the world of premium tobacco. Known for their vibrant green color and unique flavor profile,...

Green Cigars? All About Candela Wrappers

Robert Wallace

Candela cigars, also known as double claro or green cigars, have a distinct place in the world of premium tobacco. Known for their vibrant green color and unique flavor profile,...

All About Propylene Glycol, The Correct Humidor Liquid

All About Propylene Glycol, The Correct Humidor...

Robert Wallace

Maintaining the proper humidity level in your humidor is essential for preserving the quality and flavor of your cigars. Propylene glycol (PG) is a popular solution for achieving this goal,...

All About Propylene Glycol, The Correct Humidor...

Robert Wallace

Maintaining the proper humidity level in your humidor is essential for preserving the quality and flavor of your cigars. Propylene glycol (PG) is a popular solution for achieving this goal,...

The Ultimate Cigar Size, Shape, and Color Guide: Mastering Vitolas & Wrappers

The Ultimate Cigar Size, Shape, and Color Guide...

Robert Wallace

Cigars come in a diverse array of shapes, sizes, and colors, each contributing to a unique smoking experience. For a beginner, walking into a walk-in humidor can feel overwhelming with...

The Ultimate Cigar Size, Shape, and Color Guide...

Robert Wallace

Cigars come in a diverse array of shapes, sizes, and colors, each contributing to a unique smoking experience. For a beginner, walking into a walk-in humidor can feel overwhelming with...

The Science of Spanish Cedar: Why It Is the Gold Standard for Humidors

The Science of Spanish Cedar: Why It Is the Gol...

Robert Wallace

If you have ever opened a high-quality humidor, you were likely greeted by a distinct, spicy, and calming aroma. That scent belongs to Spanish cedar, the undisputed heavyweight champion of...

The Science of Spanish Cedar: Why It Is the Gol...

Robert Wallace

If you have ever opened a high-quality humidor, you were likely greeted by a distinct, spicy, and calming aroma. That scent belongs to Spanish cedar, the undisputed heavyweight champion of...

How to Cut a Cigar Without a Cutter: 6 Genius Ways to Salvage Your Smoke

How to Cut a Cigar Without a Cutter: 6 Genius W...

Robert Wallace

Ever pulled out a premium stick only to realize your cutter stayed home on the kitchen counter? Do not panic. While it is certainly a frustrating moment for any aficionado,...

How to Cut a Cigar Without a Cutter: 6 Genius W...

Robert Wallace

Ever pulled out a premium stick only to realize your cutter stayed home on the kitchen counter? Do not panic. While it is certainly a frustrating moment for any aficionado,...

5 Real Benefits of Cigar Smoking (And How to Approach Them Responsibly)

5 Real Benefits of Cigar Smoking (And How to Ap...

Robert Wallace

Cigar smoking has been a cherished ritual for centuries, offering a unique blend of relaxation, social interaction, and sensory pleasure. However, to truly appreciate the world of fine tobacco, one...

5 Real Benefits of Cigar Smoking (And How to Ap...

Robert Wallace

Cigar smoking has been a cherished ritual for centuries, offering a unique blend of relaxation, social interaction, and sensory pleasure. However, to truly appreciate the world of fine tobacco, one...