Quality Importers Trading Company, a humidor and cigar accessory distributor, announced today that it has acquired cigar accessory manufacturer Xikar, Inc.
Firebird Nighthawk Cutter—a superb cigar cutter with a wallet-friendly price tag.
Rabbit Air has partnered with Alec Bradley Cigar Co. for a branded version of its popular MinusA2 purifier.
Boveda's Smart Sensor is a Bluetooth-powered device that allows tech-savvy cigar smokers to monitor humidor conditions via their smartphones.
Given the current slim-cut trend in menswear, it's become difficult to fit much in your pockets beyond the requisite cellphone, keys and wallet. While two- and three-finger cases are still …
Ask a cigar smoker what they value most in a lighter, and the answer will likely be dependability. No one enjoys trying to toast a cigar, only to have the lighter's flame sputter or not …
So many cigar accessories make their way to my desk, and I usually shy away from ones that look overly stylish. Don't get me wrong, I love a lighter or cutter that looks good, but what …
For cigar lovers, the aroma of a lit premium is just one of the many facets that make smoking a pleasurable experience. But, the stale smells that sometimes linger in an ashtray full of …
A trend for light and thin designs reflects that cigar-accessory makers have wised up to the idea that a lot of smoking is done on the go. But the ultimate in travel-friendly cutters—a tool …
Designing an elegant travel humidor without sacrificing durability can be a complex task. Most forgo attempting to find a happy medium and produce humidors that are either encased in …
Xikar's new XO cutter generated a lot of excitement at this year's IPCPR trade show, not only for what it is, but also for what it isn't.
Not all desktop humidors are created equal. Some are slapped together from cheap woods and hardware and will end up destroying your cigars with weak humidity control. Others can be called …
If your preferred device for cutting cigars is a double guillotine, then at some point you've likely crushed the head of your cigar instead of smoothly snipping it off. This often happens …
Ask yourself: How many jet flames do you need to toast the foot of a cigar? If your instincts said "four" then you might want to get your hands on the new Xikar Tech Quad Flame Lighter …
Cabinet humidors may be the central command stations for connoisseurs with a collection, but don't overlook the convenience of having a few satellite humidors on hand for the office, …
If your collection of cigar-smoking accessories were a chess set, the tabletop lighter would no doubt be a king. More stately in both size and appearance, it is designed not for mobility, …
For the connoisseur on the go, carrying your favorite smokes and cigar accessories around can be a hassle. Your pockets fill up with loose cigars, a lighter and cutter, and you start …
A single match is all you need to light a cigar, but when you want to quickly toast multiple smokes, more power is best. Whether you are lighting up with a group of friends while watching a …
