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Cigar of the Week 8/12/21 – Southern Draw Manzanita

Southern Draw Manzanita Cigars Not only are Southern Draw cigars founders Robert & Sharon Holt some of the coolest people in the industry, but they also make some damn fine cigars. Since the veteran-owned brand’s inception in 2014, Robert & co. have been consistently pumping out fantastic, flavorful smokes that have gotten lots of well-deserved […]

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by Jason, 2 years ago

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How to Store Cigars without a Humidor

Not everyone has a humidor. Many cigar newbies, for example, may be hesitant to buy a humidor when they just want to dip their toes into the world of cigars. Casual smokers may also find they have no need for a humidor—until they’re gifted a box that will end up lasting them a year. So, if you have no humidor, how do you store cigars?

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by Steve Kotch, 2 years ago

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Cigar of the Week 8/5/21 – Excalibur Black Toro

Excalibur Black Toro Cigars Hoyo de Monterrey introduced the Excalibur cigar line in 1992 to circumvent global trade restrictions on the Hoyo brand during the U.S. cigar boom of the early 90s. Billed as flavor-heavy with moderate strength, the original Excalibur cigars quickly became a hit with cigar-crazed consumers of the era. In the nearly […]

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by Jason, 2 years ago

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4 More Whiskeys To Pair With Cigars

Best Whiskeys To Pair With Cigars 2021 While selecting the 3 Best Whiskeys To Pair With Cigars, it quickly became apparent that by whittling recommendations down to only three bottles we’d be leaving a lot of amazing options on the proverbial table (bartop?). With so many outstanding choices available, this follow-up article was inevitable. So, […]

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by Jason, 2 years ago

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Can I Recharge My Humidipak?

There is no shortage of “life hacks” making their rounds on the internet promising to help you save time and/or money. For cigar smokers, this can manifest in many suspect suggestions, such as forgoing a humidor and storing your sticks in the freezer (don’t do this). One of the most persistent claims is that you can “recharge” a humidification packet after it dries out. Let’s take a look at why this is a bad idea.

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by Steve Kotch, 2 years ago