Cigar Blog

Cigars are meant to be enjoyed. However, your enjoyment and the wellbeing of those around you could be affected by a lack of awareness and poor etiquette. The do's and don'ts of smoking a cigar really depend on who you ask. There are some set-in-stone rules and common sense things to follow, but there are also best practices that might not be immediately apparent. What follows is a guide into cigar smoking etiquette. These are all good things to know, and will help you to respect the pe …

Looking to learn something new about cigars? Interested in going deeper into their history, their making, and the best way to store and enjoy them? There's more to cigars and cigar smoking than just golf outings and man caves. There is certainly something to be said for the simplicity in enjoying your favorite cigar, wherever you happen to be, but once you start going a little deeper, you'll quickly discover that there's a great deal to discover. There's a richer experience to be had. …

When is the right time to smoke a cigar? What are some good occasions to celebrate with a smoke? Smoking cigars may already be a part of your regular day-to-day routine. However, you may have also noticed that they tend to be more enjoyable on specific, special occasions. Maybe it's when you get together with your best friends for some drinks. Maybe it's when you're on the golf course. Perhaps it's when you're watching your favorite sports team on your big screen TV. Ultimately, there i …

Home cigar lounges come in a variety of different shapes and sizes. If you're looking for some inspiration, or if you just want to see what's out there, then you've come to the right place. Sure, smoking a cigar on the porch is nice. Lighting up at the golf course is alright. But having a retreat within your own home is about as good as it gets; particularly if you find that you're having to cope with harsh weather at different times of the year (it all depends on where you live). Here ar …

Father's Day is coming up fast. Have you solidified your plans yet?Even though "dad" might enjoy himself just fine laying it back in his favorite recliner, why not take him out and create some new memories together? He might protest at first, but if you show him a good time, he probably won't regret a thing by the end of the day.Here are some ideas on how to spend father's day with your dad.Go For BrunchFather's Day can be an excellent time to take advantage of the many delicious brunch sp …

Father's Day is coming up. Are you looking for the perfect gift for your dad? Do you want to forego the latest gadgets and give him something he'll actually use and love for years to come? Don't worry, it's really not as hard as it sounds. Believe it or not, there are plenty of things you could give your dad beyond iPads, universal remotes, and the latest, thinnest, laptops. Plus, even if you're not going to be giving your dad a tech gift this year, it doesn't mean you can't use …

Trying to figure out what drinks go best with your favorite cigar? Looking for alternatives to the usual? Whatever the case, the right drink can really complement a cigar; it's the pairing that can be a little difficult, no matter how long you've been enjoying cigars. At the end of the day, it really comes down to taste. If you enjoy hotdogs, you probably have a pretty good idea of what condiments you like to put on it. Similarly, choosing a drink that matches a cig …

The Windsor 160-count from Diamond Crown's St. James Series of humidors is back in stock! And, now with a better price than can be found anywhere else! Plus as always---free shipping and no sales tax.View the Windsor here.

Looking to enjoy a nice cigar? The optimal time, place and setting really depends on who you ask and what their preferences are. In general, it's nice to be somewhere where there's comfortable seating. Additionally, it's best if it's somewhere where you aren't likely to bother anyone. Here are several places where you can go to enjoy cigars.At Home / On The Porch Smoking a cigar, at home, in solitude, is often the most obvious way to enjoy it. You aren't likely to bother or …

We've waited long enough and we're happy to announce that the Old Glory humidor (HUM-HS-OG) is now back in stock. We really like this one and so do many of you. If you're an American, you can't help but feel great about this beauty of a humidor. Draped in the styling of "Old Glory", this magnificent humidor will capture the attention of your friends and family when they see it. This humidor stores 100 cigars and comes with everything you need including a humidifier and hygrometer. Stop …