For many pipe smokers, half of the enjoyment that comes with this hobby is the constant hunt and collecting of new and exciting smoking items. Whether this is sourcing a new pipe for your collection, discovering an untried blend, or adding that final important accessory to your kit.
Over the past few years, many cigar smokers have turned to bigger cigars, opting for fatter cigar shapes as opposed to slender ones. In the past, cigars have been best enjoyed thinner, with the 1930s seeing the rise of the panatela cigar, which is fairly long at around 6 inches, but thinner than many cigars […]
Whether you’re climbing a mountain, crossing the city during your commute, or catching a plane; your cigars go with you, preferably in perfect condition. Through the innovations of Davidoff and Marcello Bottino, cigar travel has truly changed. The new Davidoff travel humidor was first presented to the public at the IPCPR 2017 event, but thankfully […]
We all know that every season is whisky season. However, we have to admit, now the darker evenings are drawing in and there is a nip in the Great British air, now is the perfect time to start warming up with a selection of fantastic and intriguing whiskies. Below is a comprehensive list of whisky […]
There have been some fantastic cigars this year, with Dominican, Nicaraguan and Ecuadorian stogies emerging as some of the finest smokes of the year, but in our opinion, Cuban cigars continue to reign supreme through 2017.
The smoking of cigars is often associated with extravagance and wealth, and when one pictures a cigar smoker you’ll often think of an overweight man, lighting his impossibly large stogie with a bank note… this couldn’t be further from the truth!
When you think of great western movies, it’s not only great cigars that are seen being lit up by the Cowboys; you often see a wily character sat out on deck, surveying the carnage and spitting, with great accuracy, into a metal pot.
When it comes to questions that we hear a lot, the one that probably gets asked the most at our shops is ‘why are those cigars in tubes?’
Enjoying a premium cigar to the fullest starts with the first light and making sure that goes smoothly comes down to the correct maintenance of your cigar lighters.
Do you have a birthday, wedding or any other celebration coming up, if yes, why not treat yourself to some limited edition Cuban cigars, allowing you to toast the special occasion the right way?
