Tag: humidors

Humidification – Part II

SO, you have decided that you need a humidor – and now you need to work out how big it should be. This is a bit of a ‘how long is a piece of string’ type dilemma. Let us give you a word to the wise – get a bigger one than you’ll think you’ll need!

Cigar Storage Wisdom – Part I

HOW you store your cigars is of crucial importance to how they will smoke. If you’re a seasoned cigar lover, you can be forgiven for neglecting this crucial element of the passion and forgetting how key it is to every aspect of enjoying cigars that follows on from its deployment. Time, we feel, for a little cigar storage 101 – which may spill over into a blog or two…

Epiphany

THIS really does feel like an epiphany for the Cuban cigar industry – indeed for cigar makers and consumers.

Accessorize

We’ve been thinking. It happens you know, more often than you may imagine. It’s easy to let things chug along as normal, accepting things are the way they are because that’s the way they’ve always been.

Keeping up with the Jones’s

Keeping up with the Jones’s is a mug’s game. Even if you’re as rich as Croesus, there’ll be someone, somewhere, who’s richer. The purpose of money is to help smooth your way through life and make your existence more pleasant.

All Who Wander Are Not Lost

Relentlessly pushing onward in one’s life is both necessary and slightly alarming. We mark the passage of time with birthdays, Christmas celebrations, annual traditions, sporting finals. Yet it seems we barely take time to pause, have a good look around, appreciate what we already have and what we’re already built rather than always hunting down more, more, more.

A Little Age

Crumbs. Another year rolls into Q4, as marketeers are so fond of calling it. It seems barely possible. The rest of the year has disappeared in a flash, we’ve won the cricket World Cup, lost the Ashes and here we are, on the cusp of mists and mellow
fruitfulness.

Wisdom, Sagacity, Experience, Understanding

Among the many things that the cigar offers those who take the time to get to know it, is the wisdom that comes with a balanced view of the world.