by SEDRIC.WALKER512 | Dec 15, 2017 | Cigars, Leisure
One of the most frequently asked questions from new smokers is about storage. Many newbies are reluctant to invest in a humidor since they are unsure if they will enjoy the pleasures of cigar smoking. Many others invest in a humidor only to find they are unable to...
by SEDRIC.WALKER512 | Oct 13, 2017 | Cigars, Leisure
Cigar smoking is a lifestyle. What is meant by “it is a lifestyle?” Smoking a cigar is a gentleman’s/ladies’ recreation. A cigar lounge is one of the few places you will see a Congressman sitting next to a truck driver having a meaningful or frivolous...
by SEDRIC.WALKER512 | Aug 25, 2017 | Cigars, Leisure
Christopher Columbus landed on Cuba’s Bahia de Gibara on Oct. 29, 1492. Native Americans on the island were smoking raw twists of leaves and introduced the practice to Columbus’s crew. This method would later be fashioned into what we know as the cigar today. Because...
by SEDRIC.WALKER512 | Aug 23, 2017 | Cigars, Leisure
Most of the time, when I approach a newer smoker, or even a seasoned smoker for that matter, the subject of strength usually comes up in the conversation. Almost every smoker is under the misconception that the darker the wrapper, the stronger the cigar. In fact, the...
by SEDRIC.WALKER512 | Oct 12, 2010 | Cigars, Leisure
How do you tell? Ever smoked a Cuban cigar? Was it smooth and enjoyable, or was it so strong you had a taste in your mouth for days you couldn’t brush out? Did you buy it from a reputable dealer or do you have a “connection?” The truth is, unless you are paying full...