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
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?
Cigar Pairing: Dogfish Head The Perfect Disguise
Is it a Kölsch-style beer, or a Double IPA? This is the question Dogfish Head wants its fans to ponder while drinking its newest concoction, The Perfect Disguise.
where to smoke
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 …
Review: Cigar Point, Mexico City, Mexico
Located in Mexico City’s Roma neighborhood, Cigar Point offers both indoor and outdoor smoking areas and more than 300 spirits at the bar.
cigar gear
Review: Official Zippo Butane Lighter Insert
The distinct ping of a Zippo lighter opening is usually a warning for cigar lovers. However, the venerable company has released two butane-powered inserts that fit into any …
The World's Most Expensive Humidors
These five humidors, ranked in ascending order, are the most expensive ever to go under the hammer, selling for hundreds of thousands of dollars (and even more).
KAAT Marble Ashtray
Italy-based KAAT specializes in crafting cigar ashtrays out of marble sourced from famous quarries in Italy and Iran.
Zenith’s First Romeo y Julieta Watch Can’t Be Found in the U.S.
Zenith unveiled a set of special-edition Elite Moonphase Romeo y Julieta watches last month in partnership with Habanos to celebrate 145 years of Romeo y Julieta.
S.T. Dupont Launches First Dual Torch Lighter
Luxury accessories maker S.T. Dupont launched its first two-torch cigar lighter in the U.S. last week.
Daniel Marshall Anniversary Humidor Filled With Fuentes Coming in May
To celebrate 38 years in the business, humidor-maker Daniel Marshall has created an anniversary humidor set to land in the U.S. this May—and it comes with eight unique Fuente …
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