Archive for November 2011by

Cigar Review: La Gloria Cubana Serie R Natural #6

Cigar: La Gloria Cubana Serie R Natural #6 A little tight on the draw throughout and some burn issues. A medium bodied cigar with a great ash. CH would like to thank SmokingCigarGirl for the review! read more

Cigar Humidor and Accessories Gift Buying Guide

Cigar smoking is truly a hobby and like most hobbies, there are lots of products one can purchase to enhance their experience.While the array of products can be overwhelming, we have taken our 15+ years experience as a retailer in the cigar industry and distilled it down into the basics one needs to know to get started, what products you need, and how to make the best purchasing decisions. There are basically five read more

Tips On Buying a Good Cigar Humidor

There is nothing worse than smoking a dry cigar. If you are a connoisseur of cigars, you need to make sure that you treat them right. Treating your cigars with care is all about storing them in the right conditions. It’s the level of moisture in the air that can cause your cigars to go bad. You can keep the humidity level around your cigars at the ideal level with a humidor. Many people purchase humidors to store read more

Cigar Review: Gurkha Grand Reserve Robusto

Cigar: Gurkha Grand Reserve Robusto Size: Grand Reserve Robusto (6.0” x 50) Strength: MEDIUM Wrapper: NATURAL Origin: HONDURAS Excellent draw, even burn. Medium bodied cigar – maybe best after dinner. CH would like to thank SmokingCigarGirl for the review! read more

Buying Lighters Online

If you enjoy the relaxation and refinement offered by smoking a cigar or pipe, then you likely know the importance of having a quality lighter on hand. Purchasing high quality options in lighters, is simpler now than ever before. Thanks to the Internet, more and more lighter manufacturers are offering their products for sale in the online environment. However, you’ll need to know a bit of information before read more

Product Review: Fujima Cube Triple Flame Lighter and Punch Cutter

The Fujima Cube Triple Flame Lighter and Punch Cutter has a nice heft to it – it’s almost three ounces in weight. To use the lighter, just flip up the cap and press the ignitor lever down and when you’re done, just close the cap back up again. The flame height is very easy to adjust – you just take a flat head screwdriver and put it into the notch right above where you refill the butane an read more