Oslo offers many options for passionated cigar smokers. Norway’s capitals city offers tobacco specialist shops and also a cigar lounge.
La Aurora – The History of Five Generations in the Tobacco Industry
When it comes to La Aurora in the Dominican Republic, it’s more than just about cigar production: it is the living history of the country, the core of one of the most important business groups of the Dominican economy, and thus also a family history.
Meet Darren Cioffi: World Record Holder for Slow Cigar Smoking
The world record holder for slow cigar smoking, Darren Cioffi, talks about the Cigar Smoking World Championship (CSWC) and his Company.
Do Hard Rolled Cigars Mean a Poor Draw?
There are many cigars on the market that are so firmly rolled that you might expect issued draw resistance. Have hard cigars been stored wrongly or are they a production fault?
Cigar Sense: An Online Advisory for Cigar Lovers
Cigar Sense is an online advisory service that helps consumers traverse the cigar universe with greater ease by matching their tastes with recommended cigars.
Are the Shine and Texture of Wrappers a Sign of Quality?
The first impression is decisive, and because the wrapper is the calling-card of every cigar, it is of particular importance. Many feel that the shinier the wrapper, the better its quality. However, put so generally, this is not true.
One Day in the Life of Expert Buncher Manuel Mota
The Expert Buncher Manuel Mota gives us inside view of his everyday life.
The Alec Bradley Company is Celebrating 20 Years in Business
Alan Rubin, the founder of Alec Bradley Cigar Company, talks about the Company and his products.
Do Aromas of Different Cigars Mingle in the Humidor?
Humidor expert Marc André discusses the question if the aromas of different cigars will mingle in the humidor, if stored in singles.
The History of the Flor de Copán Cigar Factory
The factory Flor de Copán has history and importace. In the oldest tobacco growing region in Honduras, it is the only cigar factory and one of the biggest employers in the region.
How Much Does the Box Impact Cigar Prices?
Cigars come in every kind of container you can think of … but what is the cost of this choice? Lew Rothman of J-R Cigars is obsessed with packaging. So we asked him: how much do boxes cost?
An Interview with Laurent Fuchs – Director General of Elie Bleu
The famous French maker of humidors is celebrating his 40th anniversary. We met his director general, Laurent Fuchs, a man who is just as passionate as he is modest.