Can I Still Use an Antique Humidor?

Can I Still Use an Antique Humidor?

Cigar smoking goes way back. Seriously, way back. There’s a long, rich history of both cigar production and appreciation that’s filled many books.  But that’s not entirely why we’re here. ...

Humidor Resources·6 min read

Can I Still Use an Antique Humidor?

Cigar smoking goes way back. Seriously, way back. There’s a long, rich history of both cigar production and appreciation that’s filled many books.  But that’s not entirely why we’re here.  Because while the cigars that your great-grandfather used to smoke may no longer be around,...

Should I Dry Box New Cigars?

Should I Dry Box New Cigars?

  You’ve properly seasoned your humidors, loaded them with your precious cargo, and you’ve even saved room for special occasion smokes. Now that you’ve finally finished that seemingly interminable project...

Humidor Resources·7 min read

Should I Dry Box New Cigars?

  You’ve properly seasoned your humidors, loaded them with your precious cargo, and you’ve even saved room for special occasion smokes. Now that you’ve finally finished that seemingly interminable project at work, and you’re finally home to celebrate by kicking back with that 18-year-old Islay...

How Size Affects Humidor Performance

How Size Affects Humidor Performance

  The relationship between cigars and their humidor is symbiotic, and humidity is their shared resource. As you decide which humidor is right to house your collection of cigars, size...

Humidor Resources·8 min read

How Size Affects Humidor Performance

  The relationship between cigars and their humidor is symbiotic, and humidity is their shared resource. As you decide which humidor is right to house your collection of cigars, size can play a role in just how well your humidor protects and extends the life...

What Will $100-$300 Get You In a Humidor?

What Will $100-$300 Get You In a Humidor?

  Buying a boutique cigar humidor box is kind of like opting to build a bigger and better garage for your car collection. Ever seen someone park their Corvette collection...

Humidor Resources·8 min read

What Will $100-$300 Get You In a Humidor?

  Buying a boutique cigar humidor box is kind of like opting to build a bigger and better garage for your car collection. Ever seen someone park their Corvette collection inside a dilapidated shack? Neither have we. But just like collector cars, we can’t take...

Maintaining Your Torch Lighter: Cleaning, Bleeding, Refuelling

Maintaining Your Torch Lighter: Cleaning, Bleed...

The torch lighter is preferred because of its ultra-hot, consistent, and clean burnability. Torch lighters require clean fuel without air bubbles that could affect distribution. Cleaning and bleeding your torch...

Humidor Resources·6 min read

Maintaining Your Torch Lighter: Cleaning, Bleeding, Refuelling

The torch lighter is preferred because of its ultra-hot, consistent, and clean burnability. Torch lighters require clean fuel without air bubbles that could affect distribution. Cleaning and bleeding your torch lighter when appropriate maintains its performance and longevity.  Ensure you are refilling your torch lighter...

The Ultimate Bug-out Bag for Cigar Enthusiasts

The Ultimate Bug-out Bag for Cigar Enthusiasts

Survivalists prepare for the looming emergency situation when they need to flee their home in a hurry by prepping what’s known as a bug-out bag. This prepared bag includes basic...

Humidor Resources·7 min read

The Ultimate Bug-out Bag for Cigar Enthusiasts

Survivalists prepare for the looming emergency situation when they need to flee their home in a hurry by prepping what’s known as a bug-out bag. This prepared bag includes basic short- and long-term survival items sure to benefit someone in a crisis. Think food rations,...

10 Types of Humidors You Should Know

10 Types of Humidors You Should Know

Prioritize functionality when choosing a humidor. Consider capacity: what's the maximum number of cigars you'd keep? Understand how the humidification system works for your specific humidor.  Spanish cedar is an...

Humidor Resources·15 min read

10 Types of Humidors You Should Know

Prioritize functionality when choosing a humidor. Consider capacity: what's the maximum number of cigars you'd keep? Understand how the humidification system works for your specific humidor.  Spanish cedar is an important element to most humidors.    There's a humidor for almost every application, every preference. The tricky...

Is Routine Humidor Maintenance Necessary?

Is Routine Humidor Maintenance Necessary?

For as “cut-and-puff'' as the act of enjoying a good cigar may be, many tobacco enthusiasts still remain reluctant about the notion of owning and maintaining a cigar humidor.  This...

Humidor Resources·9 min read

Is Routine Humidor Maintenance Necessary?

For as “cut-and-puff'' as the act of enjoying a good cigar may be, many tobacco enthusiasts still remain reluctant about the notion of owning and maintaining a cigar humidor.  This isn’t some saltwater aquarium teaming with exotic invertebrates we’re dealing with here folks. It’s a...

Should I Age My Cigars?

Should I Age My Cigars?

The primary purpose of a humidor is to preserve cigars in the state we purchased them. We maintain humidity levels to prevent changes to the cigars like dryness or mold,...

Humidor Resources·7 min read

Should I Age My Cigars?

The primary purpose of a humidor is to preserve cigars in the state we purchased them. We maintain humidity levels to prevent changes to the cigars like dryness or mold, or anything that would affect the taste or experience that comes with a cigar. Some...