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The primary function of a humidor is simple; to maintain the optimum level of humidity inside the box in which one keeps their favorite stogies. Once tucked safely inside a storage vessel of the ideal atmosphere for cigar-keeping, you should be able to confidently retrieve your treasure and enjoy a smoke in the way it was intended. Many enthusiasts prefer to smoke their beloved cigars after a period of 2-5 years storage in a humidor. Although a simple assignment, cigar-keeping is crucial to …

Selecting the humidor that meets your personal needs can be a bit overwhelming. Your humidor, after all, should mirror your taste, reflect your unique sense of style, your panache. And there are literally hundreds of styles from which to choose.The most popular brands of humidor in the United States are favored for a reason. Whether it be the precision with which they are engineered, the high quality materials and components that go into the humidor design, or the flawless way your favorit …

Humidors come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes but their purpose is all the same-to keep your cigars fresh and prevent any degradation so that you may enjoy your next cigar as you please and as it was meant to be enjoyed. A humidor will keep your cigars in the absolute optimum environment, with the correct amount of humidity and a proper seal. Storing your finest cigars in a humidor is an idea that began to take hold in the early 1800’s. The first humidors were simple, but as the up …

So, you’re ready to get your man cave set up.Your mind is probably running wild with ideas and possibilities, and all the fun you’re going to have hanging out with the guys on the weekends when the room is ready.There isn’t a right way or a wrong way to go about getting your man cave in order. It mostly depends on your budget, the space available to you, your concept, and your imagination.What do you need in your man cave? That depends on who you ask. But the following list covers many item …

Cigars come in a variety of shapes, shades, and sizes.If that wasn’t confusing enough, there is also a difference between hand rolled and machine rolled stogies. If you’re still new to cigars, then the process of exploration and experimentation can be thrilling. Trying different brands and types of sticks allows you to discover your preferences and what you enjoy most for different occasions.Someone more experienced – or a connoisseur – may already have a more discerning taste than a beg …

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Your cigar collection is beginning to grow. It may be time to pick up a humidor so you can keep your stogies fresh.At some point, every cigar enthusiast will necessitate a humidor.But what should you look for when buying one? What materials should it be made of? How much space do you need? Should you buy one with or without accessories?Navigating the world of cigar humidors might seem complicated, but it doesn’t need to be. Use the following tips and suggestions to find a cigar humidor tha …

A cigar is not a one-size-fits-all product.They come in a variety of shapes, shades, and sizes.This isn’t something seasoned smokers wouldn’t know, but if you’re new to cigars, then this might be news to you. If you’d like to glean more enjoyment from your smoking, then knowing about the different types of cigars can heighten your experience.So, you might be asking yourself:Is there any correlation between size and taste? What about strength? If you bought the same cigar type from two dif …

Through the years, there have been many cool cigar smoking characters, both on TV as well as on film.And, it wouldn't be too much an exaggeration to say that some of these characters helped make cigar smoking cooler, and more mainstream than it would have been otherwise.If you'd like to take a trip down memory lane, find out about some great movies or TV shows to add to your collection, and enjoy watching them later with a good cigar and drink by your side, then you've definitely come to t …

Maybe your significant other is a cigar lover.Or maybe you want to give your dad or grandfather something special for Christmas.Whatever the case may be, a cigar humidor can make for a great gift.The problem is that humidors come in a variety of different shapes and sizes, and they aren't all created equal.It has been often been said that it's not the gift so much as the thought that goes into it. But if you're looking for more than just a nice platitude, and you want to be a little more co …