Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua Maestro
The story of Aging Room revolves around a central character who had no idea he was headed for the cigar business: Rafael Nodal . It’s a timeline of transitions, partnerships and collaborations that ultimately lead to the creation of the …
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drinks pairings
The Pairings: Rum Meets Cigars
To demonstrate the many options for marrying rum and smoke, we picked two cigars with quite different body spectrums to pair with an array of fine rums.
Four Irish Whiskies to Pair With Your Next Cigar
The world of Irish whiskey has enjoyed a bit of a resurgence in recent years. We paired four standout whiskies from The Emerald Isle with a pair of outstanding smokes from our …
Bonding with Bourbon
We pair 16 outstanding Bourbons with cigars to demonstrate the classic American whiskey's affinity for fine tobacco.
Pairing Laphroaig 16 With Cuban Cigars
A Hoyo Epicure No. 2 and a Cohiba Siglo V go head-to-head with Laphroaig's new expression.
Cigar Pairing: Ommegang’s For The Throne Is Also For Your Cigar
Just in time for Sunday’s season eight premiere, Ommegang and HBO have launched For The Throne, their newest “Game of Thrones”-inspired beer.
Craigellachie’s Clever 33-Year-Old Scotch Commands A High Price
How can a Scotch brand that’s only been around for six years suddenly offer a 33-year-old single malt with a $3,000 price tag?
where to smoke
Cigars International Opens Second Texas Location
Retail giant Cigars International has opened a new superstore in Fort Worth, Texas, making this the retailer’s second location in the Lone Star State and fifth brick-and-mortar …
And The #MyCigarSpace Winner Is….
Our #MyCigarSpace Contest revealed an impressive array of great places to smoke cigars. After hundreds of submissions online, we chose five finalists and you readers voted for the …
Voting Opens For #MyCigarSpace Reader Contest
After receiving hundreds of submissions, the editors have selected the finalists and now it’s your turn to vote for your favorite cigar-friendly space.
#MyCigarSpace Reader Contest Instructions
The way to enter is simple: snap a picture of your favorite smoking spot and share it on social media with the hashtag #MyCigarSpace. We select our favorites and then you vote on …
Where To Smoke: Cigar Lounge, La Réserve Hotel Genève, Switzerland
While most of Geneva’s top hotels sit in the business district, La Réserve is an expansive urban resort on the eastern tip of famous Lake Geneva. And, more importantly, the …
cigar gear
New Nub Humidors Get Global Release
Since the beginning of September, fans across the world have been able to get a Nub-themed humidor that, save for the U.S. version, comes filled with 24 Nubs in four different …
Upgraded Daniel Marshall Anniversary Set Begins Shipping
Humidor-maker Daniel Marshall has begun shipping his new, upgraded anniversary humidor set that commemorates his 38 years in the cigar industry. The humidor comes filled with …
Alec Bradley to Release Art Series Mega Burner Lighter Collection
The limited-edition Mega Burners artist collection is a series of three lighters featuring distinct artwork by Ralf Schuetz, a digital artist based in Colorado.
Review: Figaro Cigar Cutter by Fox Knives
Maniago, Italy is known for its sharp blades. The town's Fox Knives recently released a new cigar cutter known as the Figaro, crafted entirely in their hometown in northeastern …
Palió’s New Budget-Friendly, Triple-Jet Lighter Coming This Fall
Palió announced yesterday that it will be adding a new triple-jet called Vesuvio to its line of lighters, following the triple-flame Treo and single-flame Torcia.
Xikar Ensō Cutter
The Xikar Ensō has a featherweight shell, synchronized double-guillotine blades and a body thickness of only half an inch.
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