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Protect Your Cigars With A Good Humidor |
| 5/19/2009 6:14:25 PM |
This article below will give what any cigar aficionado looks for in quality cigars and humidors. Don't forget to buy some of the finest quality cigars from www.qualitycigarsandhumidors.com
My name is Michael Vandenstockt and I"m a fairly well known guy; at least in America"s smoke shops and the world of fine tobacco aficionados. I can be a bit of a polarizing... Read More |
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Rediscovering great "lost cigars" |
| 5/3/2009 1:36:16 PM |
This week I had one of those little epiphanies that happen every so ofen. I've been going through this CAO 24 cigar sampler I bought about a month ago, It comes with six of the award-winning cigar manufacturer's finest line extensions in Robusto sizes: CAO Gold, Gold Maduro, CX2, CAO Maduro, Criollo, and Brazilia.
By now I've been through all six, but as I continue to smoke... Read More |
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How Many Ways Can You Save When Purchasing Online Cigars? |
| 4/25/2009 9:16:53 AM |
"Order quality cigars and humidors from the online cigar store now! Buy discount quality cigars and humidors from the Unique selection available." Great buys at www.qualitycigarsandhumidors.com ... The article below is another great website to order, and get great deals on quality cigars.
Let’s start off easy. Just by ordering from Famous-smoke.com you are already... Read More with Video |
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How To Shop For A High Quality Cigar |
| 4/17/2009 8:03:33 PM |
Are you shopping for a gift for someone in your company or a business associate? If you have someone on your gift list who is a cigar aficionado you may want to consider buying them a high quality cigar. You don't have to be the world's foremost authority on the subject to be able to choose a good cigar. Below I have compiled a few tips to help you be successful in your... Read More |
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Do You Know Why Cuban Cigars Are Coveted ? |
| 4/9/2009 2:08:48 PM |
Cuban cigars set the standard for all cigars worldwide. Their inimitable rich flavor and unexcelled craftsmanship makes them pricey, but stogie aficionados believe them to be worth every penny. In this article, we'll distinguish between the different types of Cuban cigars available and find out how the cheaper brands compare.
Each cigar brand has its own specialized blend... Read More |
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What's your desert island cigar? |
| 3/30/2009 12:29:32 PM |
A few months ago, a co-worker sent me a link to a cigar forum thread titled "What is your desert island smoke?" It turned out the thread was not about cigars at all, but pipe tobacco. I'm sure this topic has been covered for premium cigars elsewhere, but a cursory Googling didn't yield many results. So, assuming this topic has not been covered ad nauseum, I... Read More
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Find Cigars that Fit Your Style |
| 3/17/2009 8:05:10 PM |
If you're new to smoking cigars and want to find just the right brand for you, there are some simple steps you can follow to make the process easier. You'll want a brand of cigars that soothes you, awakens your senses with an aroma you love, and makes you look and feel sophisticated without breaking the bank.
Consider Cigar Flavor
Think about your own tastes and what you... Read More |
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How To Find And Buy Quality Cuban Cigars |
| 3/5/2009 10:53:24 AM |

It is a widely known fact among cigar lovers that the very best quality cigars are those from Cuba. The problem with having that knowledge is that it can land you in hot water if you are determined to buy them or at the very least make you get burned by someone selling cigars as Cubans that really aren't. If you are insistent on getting yourself a box of these high quality... Read More |
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My Weekend Cigar: La Riqueza No.4 |
| 2/23/2009 4:38:04 PM |
La Riqueza cigars are made by Pete Johnson and Don Jose Pepin Garcia. These are Nicaraguan puros at their finest, departing from Johnson/Pepin's Tatuaje full-bodied formula of the finest of quality cigars. La Riqueza delivers a thundercloud of rich, full-flavored, medium-bodied smoke, that increases only slightly in strength. These quality cigars give you the dynamite... Read More |
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The All Popular Hand Rolled Cigars |
| 2/17/2009 4:17:06 PM |
 For craftsmanship, flavor and bouquet, you can't beat hand rolled cigars. While these items are typically more expensive than their mass produced competitors, you can purchase hand rolled cigars that are affordable enough to smoke every day. In this article, we'll find out why selective cigar smokers gladly spend more money for stogies that are rolled by hand.
The most... Read More |
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How to Buy a Good Travel Cigar Humidor |
| 2/9/2009 12:45:59 PM |
The expression "good cigars will always need a good home" is the goal for the proper storage of all quality cigars enjoyed by today's aficionados. But the quality of care in how these cigars are stored at home, must also come to play when planning on the storage solutions while traveling.
One would think that an air tight container would suffice, but unless these... Read More |
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A tale about Honduras Cigars |
| 1/30/2009 6:16:58 PM |
Tastes significantly matter for cigar as it matters for wine. It is all right if have already found cigar own choice and taste. But, it does not mean that you could not check out other brands. Huge popularity of cigar has flourished a many companies and also formed numerous stories all along. Cuban cigar is one of the most famous brands but controversy and ban has bigger... Read More |
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Keeping promises on two fine boutique cigars |
| 1/23/2009 11:52:31 AM |
A while back I promised two fine cigar makers that I'd review their cigars in this forum, and since I'm way overdue, I finally wanted to make good on them.
Last year I received a sampler package of Kinky Friedman Cigars, which included all five of his selections: The Governor (5¾" x 60), Kinkycristo (6¼" x 54 Torpedo), The Willie (6" x 48), Texas Jewboy... Read More |
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Cigars From Everywhere: A Look at the Best Cigars From Two Nations |
| 1/19/2009 11:37:28 AM |
 The best cigars in the world, if you're just looking at rankings, tend to come from only a few countries, most of them Latin American: Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, and those banned-in-America Cuban cigars that everyone talks about. However, excellent tobacco is grown all over the world—some regions that you might not immediately think of include... Read More |
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Quality Cigar Humidor - What To Look for When Buying |
| 1/15/2009 1:55:36 PM |
Investing in cigars can be very rewarding and of course expensive. Here are a few ideas on what to look for in a quality cigar humidor so you don't shortchange yourself or your cigars! In this article we will discuss the major components to look for in a quality cigar humidor
Below is a short list of the more important items to consider when selecting a cigar humidor:
1.... Read More |
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Clipping your cigar in its cellophane wrapper |
| 1/10/2009 2:57:26 PM |
So I'm in the cigar store last week, and I'm just about to remove the cellophane to clip my cigar when my friend Bill W. says, "Hold on, let me show you something." Bill takes my cigar, opens his trusty XiKAR titanium cutter, lays it on the table, places the cigar's head in the hole, and clamps the blades closed. "There you go," he says. Then he slips... Read More |
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"The World's Greatest Cigar Sampler" |
| 1/2/2009 5:00:30 PM |
One of the most enjoyable parts of my job is recommending cigars to smokers looking for something new, or a less expensive alternative to a cigar they already enjoy. If I can pinpoint a particular brand or two, I often suggest a box or a 5-pack. But more often, I suggest a good cigar sampler, which brings me to the motivation for this article.It all started when I was... Read More |
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The New Revival Of Interest In Cigars |
| 12/21/2008 2:09:13 PM |
Staring in the mid 1990's a number of cultural phenomena caused an explosion of the popularity of cigars in the United States. Lavish dinner events were being held in nearly every consequential metropolitan area in the United States. Attendees included celebrities, radio and talk show hosts, politicians, and even a surprisingly large number of women! As we moved into the... Read More |
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An Overview Of Cigar Wrappers And Fillers |
| 12/12/2008 4:01:56 PM |
 Cigars are made by using three different types of tobacco leaves called wrappers, fillers and binders. The way in which these various leaves are blended are what determines the look, flavor and smoking characteristics of each cigar. Let's examine these in a little more detail and cover some of the more common tobacco leaves.
The outermost leaves of a cigar which come from... Read More |
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