Cigar Names Translated

There are thousands of different cigars out there in the great cigar Milky Way and every year that passes it seems like every company is introducing something new to stay ahead of the game. With copious cigars comes copious cigar names and it has gon

Cigar Costumes

Halloween is getting closer and as always I try to plan my costume around the idea of being able to smoke a cigar in costume and have it go hand in hand with my costumes concept. Still not sure of what I am going to be for Halloween but here are some

Synchronized Lounging or Cigar Lounge Anomalies

Synchronized Lounging or Cigar Lounge Anomalies

Having been in the cigar business for years I have noticed odd and unusual occurrences in our Lounge as well as many others. Whether these situations stand out due to their ironic nature, coincidence, or whether it is just a group situation which occ

Movies and Television in the Cigar World

Movies and Television in the Cigar World

It has been a long lasting tradition to take famous and well known media and use its popularity to try to sell cigars. Many famous cigars today are stemmed from famous novels and plays of their time. For example in Cuba 150 years ago, much like in th

A Brief History of Cigars in the United States

A Brief History of Cigars in the United States

Okay, here is so far what I have gathered about the history if cigars in America. This has all been told to me by word of mouth from different people in the cigar industry as well as historians and antiques dealers. I will try to keep it in chronolog