The La Galera brand has been around since 2016. It is rolled at Jochy Blanco’s Tabacalera Palma and launched with two blends, La Galera Connecticut and La Galera Habano. Prior to the La Galera brand, Tabacalera Palma had made cigars for many other companies but didn’t have a name for itself. That all changed with […]
Cutting the cap is a crucial step in preparing a cigar for smoking, as it determines the draw and overall smoking experience. There are various types of cigar cutters available, each designed to create a specific type of cut. In this guide to cutting cigars, we’ll explore the different types of cutters, how to use […]
Each month this year, we have selected an exceptional cigar to highlight as our ‘Cigar of the Month’. As 2023 comes to a close, we can now celebrate our 12 cigars of the year. January – VegaFina Original Short Robusto February – RoMa Craft Intemperance BA XXI Ambition Belicoso March – Rocky Patel Disciple Robusto […]
Don Kiki Cigars introduced the K by Karen Berger at this year’s IPCPR. Don Kiki Cigars is the brainchild of Kiki Berger, who passed away two years ago. Karen is the widow of Kiki, and the introduction of the “K” is the latest in a line of fine cigars from the Berger family. Karen herself […]
Once upon a time, smoking jackets were worn every night after a dinner while enjoying a puff on a quality stogie. While such jackets are rarely used nowadays, we take a look at the history behind these iconic garments, and why they were so popular in the past. What is a Smoking Jacket? For those […]
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Whether you want to give the gift of a fine cigar, or find that perfect smoke for your own merry Christmas morning, Havana House is here with an expertly crafted shortlist of our best cigars for Christmas gifts for you and your cigar-smoking loved ones this holiday […]
Men are notoriously hard to buy gifts for at Christmas, especially when it comes to those little extras to stuff into stockings or accompany the main present. Havana House is here to make things a little bit easier for you this year, as we have rounded up some of the very best small cigar and […]
Quality comes with age, and after 60 beautiful years of life, Rocky Patel’s passion for premium cigars has never been more refined. To celebrate his unbridled love for signature cigars, and in honour of this momentous occasion, we’re proud to present… The Rocky Patel Sixty. We’ve smoked the Sixty cigar and reviewed below so you […]
Follow our guide to finding the right cigar gift for your loved ones, based on the type of cigar smoker they are.
Oktoberfest, the Bavarian beer festival, has transcended its origins in Munich and has become a celebration of German beer, food, and camaraderie globally. In recent years, the United Kingdom has wholeheartedly embraced the spirit of Oktoberfest, welcoming beer enthusiasts and revellers to partake in the festivities. If you’re looking to experience the spirit of Oktoberfest […]