Cigar Review: Punch Uppercut Toro

  Cigar: Punch Uppercut Toro Size: Toro (6.6” x 54) Strength: MEDIUM-FULL Wrapper: COROJO/CRIOLLO Origin: HONDURAS A lot of sweetness at the start and a woodsy, peppery spice on the finish. A medium cigar that would make a great after dinner smoke. CH would like to thank SmokingCigarGirl for the review. read more

Product Demonstration: The Tonino Lamborghini Aero Windproof Soft Flame Butane Lighter

The Tonino Lamborghini Aero Windproof Soft Flame Butane Lighter comes in a black, leather case with zipper. The inside of the case is lined in crushed velvet and the inside lid of the case features the Lamborghini logo. The lighter has a unique design and fits easily into a pocket. The top of the lighter has the Lamborghini signature. The back of the lighter has a fuel gauge window and the bottom of the lighter read more

Understanding Cigar Flavor Terms

People who smoke cigars regularly know that different cigars have different flavors and tastes to them, and it’s sometimes possible to tell the brand of cigar after a few puffs. Flavor is very important in the cigar world, and many different factors go into creating the flavor of a cigar, including the type of tobacco and wrapper, the age of the leaves, blends, and even the rolling process. Most cigars can be read more

Cigar Review: Padilla 1932 Lancero

  Cigar: Padilla 1932 Lancero Size: Lancero (6.8” x 42) Strength: FULL,MEDIUM-FULL Wrapper: COROJO/CRIOLLO Origin: NICARAGUA Leathery flavors on the front of the palate with a note sweetness every few puffs. Finish is predominately woodsy with a bit of spice. read more

Product Demonstration: The Stinky Cigar Ashtray Herf Edition

  The Stinky Cigar Ashtray Herf Edition is 17″ in diameter and about 7 1/2″ tall. It’s made out of stainless steel so it’s lightweight, rustproof and is very durable. This ashtray features a HUGE bowl that’s easy to clean and can hold a year’s worth of ashes. The ashtray has eight stirrups around the edge and a nice, wide base to sit on so it won’t tip over. You can also f read more

Does a Humidor Come Pre-Humidified?

Humidors are among the most important cigar accessories you’ll buy. Your lighter ensures the right burn, your cutter ensures the right cut but, without your humidor, you won’t even have a cigar that’s worth smoking. Your humidor will not generally come pre-humidified. This shouldn’t be thought of as a bad thing. Preparing a humidor will give you even more appreciation for the cigars that you read more

Cigar Review: Gurkha Black Dragon Presidente

  Cigar: Gurkha Black Dragon Presidente Size: Presidente (7.0” x 56) Strength: MEDIUM Wrapper: CAMEROON Origin: HONDURAS A medium body smoke with a lot of nutty and woodsy flavors with hints of cocoa. CH would like to thank SmokingCigarGirl for the review.   read more

Cigar Review: Perdomo Reserve Champagne Noir Epicure

  Cigar: Perdomo Reserve Champagne Noir Epicure Size: Epicure (toro) (6.0” x 54) Strength: MILD-MEDIUM Wrapper: NATURAL Origin: NICARAGUA Full bodied, spicy smoke with great bourbon notes. Probably best as a last cigar of the day. CH would like to thank SmokingCigarGirl for the review. read more

Is it Possible to Use More than One Humidifier in Your Humidor?

Anyone who smokes cigars, or who is thinking of taking up the pastime will need to know what a humidor is, especially if they plan to buy a number of cigars and want to keep them at home. These devices will keep the humidity level between 68% and 72%, which is ideal for cigars and will keep them at the perfect moisture. It can be difficult to keep the humidity at this level, and people are often looking for ways to read more

Cigar Review: Oliva O Maduro Robusto

Cigar: Oliva O Maduro Robusto Size: Robusto (5.0” x 50) Strength: FULL Wrapper: NICARAGUA Origin: NICARAGUA Rich earthy flavors on the front of the palate with a slightly spicy, woodsy finish. Mostly even burn, slightly tight draw. CH would like to thank SmokingCigarGirl for the review. read more