Monthly Archives: May 2017

Picking the Right Humidor

To get the most out of cigars, it’s important to store them properly. Over time, cigars will dry out if the climate is arid. If it is humid, the cigars will absorb the moisture in the air. In essence, the moisture content in the cigar will ultimately match the content in the air. A damp […]

Memorial Day

Memorial Day in the U.S. is always celebrated on the last Monday of May. This year, it will fall on May 29. The holiday commemorates all men and women who perished in the service of the U.S. military. People visit cemeteries to pay tribute to the departed. The day is traditionally marked as the start […]

Importing Cuban Cigars

The U.S. government imposed an embargo against Cuba beginning in 1958, limiting the sale of arms to the Caribbean country. In 1960, the embargo was extended to exports to Cuba, with the exception of food and medicine. In 1972, President John F. Kennedy further expanded the embargo to include all imports. The extended embargo affected […]

Invest in a Good Cigar Lighter

Relaxing with a premium cigar at the end of a hard day is one of the finer things in life. However, not many people know how to properly light and enjoy a cigar. Lighting a cigar is entirely different from lighting a cigarette, which is very familiar to most people. Master the art of lighting […]

Give Mom the Gift of a Cigar

Mother’s Day is coming up on Sunday, May 14. The day is intended to celebrate mothers and mother figures and honor them for the sacrifices they regularly make. It’s not always easy to pick out the perfect Mother’s Day gift. Most gifts will fall short of adequately conveying our true feelings for our moms. If […]

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