How to Know If Your Cigars Are Fresh
 Cigar "freshness" is directly related to its moisture content. Dry, stale cigars won't have the same full flavor profile as fresh cigars. Inspect your cigars prior to smoking: smell...
How to Know If Your Cigars Are Fresh
 Cigar "freshness" is directly related to its moisture content. Dry, stale cigars won't have the same full flavor profile as fresh cigars. Inspect your cigars prior to smoking: smell test, pinch test, hygrometer check. Try restoring stale cigars with a seasoned, high-humidity humidor. We...
What Size Humidor is Right for You?
As you’ve probably seen, humidors come in all shapes and sizes. From travel-sized versions ideal for carrying your favorite stogie on quick business-trips to the massive walk-in type that require...
What Size Humidor is Right for You?
As you’ve probably seen, humidors come in all shapes and sizes. From travel-sized versions ideal for carrying your favorite stogie on quick business-trips to the massive walk-in type that require pretty serious professional installation—unless you’re one heck of a handyman. No matter where you are...
Building a Humidor DIY
Humidors are a relatively simple tool when you break down the concept. Wood, humidity control, a lid. Sure, add in a hygrometer to help you regulate the relative humidity. But,...
Building a Humidor DIY
Humidors are a relatively simple tool when you break down the concept. Wood, humidity control, a lid. Sure, add in a hygrometer to help you regulate the relative humidity. But, stranded on a deserted island with no other options, you could get by. On the...
How to Shop Humidors on Amazon
Buying a humidor is one of the best first steps you can take as someone new to cigar collecting. By purchasing a humidor, not only do you get the most...
How to Shop Humidors on Amazon
Buying a humidor is one of the best first steps you can take as someone new to cigar collecting. By purchasing a humidor, not only do you get the most from the cigars you buy, but humidor ownership also represents your willingness to learn more...
How to Protect Cigars While Traveling
Humidity and physical damage are you two greatest risks when traveling with cigars. Flying can be especially rough for cigar humidity and requires some form of protection. Humidity fluctuations in...
How to Protect Cigars While Traveling
Humidity and physical damage are you two greatest risks when traveling with cigars. Flying can be especially rough for cigar humidity and requires some form of protection. Humidity fluctuations in geography can be real cigar killers. Have a plan. Cigar cases are helpful for short...
How to Make a Humidor
Cigar appreciation doesn’t tend to be many aficionados’ only hobby. Some are quite handy and have a number of other activities they enjoy. When they’re able to blend those hobbies—all...
How to Make a Humidor
Cigar appreciation doesn’t tend to be many aficionados’ only hobby. Some are quite handy and have a number of other activities they enjoy. When they’re able to blend those hobbies—all the better. If you’re the type who likes to make things yourself, you may have...
How to Treat Mold in Your Cigar Humidor
Is it possible to safely remove mold in a cigar humidor and save the cigars stuffed inside? Yes! But you have to act fast and follow these steps...
How to Treat Mold in Your Cigar Humidor
Is it possible to safely remove mold in a cigar humidor and save the cigars stuffed inside? Yes! But you have to act fast and follow these steps...
How to Lower the Humidity in a Humidor
Humidity levels determine how long cigars can be stored and how they smoke. When your humidor runs too high, lowering the humidity is necessary for the health of your cigars....
How to Lower the Humidity in a Humidor
Humidity levels determine how long cigars can be stored and how they smoke. When your humidor runs too high, lowering the humidity is necessary for the health of your cigars. Aging cigars often requires a lower humidity level to slow the decay process. A quality...
Why a Drawer on Your Humidor is a Must-Have
Considering a humidor? You’re making a wise decision. Humidors are the best way to store your cigars, keeping them in prime smoking shape so you can enjoy them whenever the...
Why a Drawer on Your Humidor is a Must-Have
Considering a humidor? You’re making a wise decision. Humidors are the best way to store your cigars, keeping them in prime smoking shape so you can enjoy them whenever the occasion calls for one. And if you’ve started to look at humidors, you’re also probably...