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A European immigrant to Cuba named Gustave Bock is credited with the invention of the cigar band in the 1830s. Within two decades, banding of cigars exported from Havana became almost universal. (source Wikipedia) He ordered paper rings with his signature on them. He placed the cigar bands on every cigar intended for export to […]
Hoard ‘em if you got ‘em. Starting Wednesday, the federal government is hiking the excise duty – essentially, an additional federal tax — on tobacco products by nearly 24%. according to the Toronto Sun The tax across Canada ranges from from $18.50 to $22.89 per 1,000 cigars in inventory for Canadian retailers. This most likely […]
These are inexpensive humidification solutions that ensure your humidor is properly humidified It’s critical that you keep your humidor at proper humidification and temperature levels to ensure that your cigars are kept in a safe environment free of mold and tobacco beetles. These units feature a proprietary anti-fungal, anti-mold system and are self-regulating, meaning they […]
As you might have known, humidors range from only a few dollars to thousands of dollars for a Liebherr Humidor or a smart Humidor. Clearly a Liebherr is a great humidor, but it’s also very costly. The humidor has MagicEye with digital temperature display and digital humidity display, internal LED lighting and it adjusts the […]
Exactly what are Machine Made Cigars and how do they compare to traditional hand rolled cigars? The difference is literally in the name. Machine made cigars are consistent in quality many of them deliver a great smoking experience at a very affordable price. The large machine made companies are Dutch Masters, Philly’s and Villagers. All […]