Cigar Culture
The History of Rocky Patel
Rakesh “Rocky” Patel entered the cigar business through a less conventional path than many of today’s prominent cigar-makers...
Apr 3, 2019
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Staff Reviews
San Cristobal Revelation
Now that spring is here, I tried to pick out a few favorites for the first golf outing of the season. An easy, instant selection is San Cristobal Revelation...
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Cigar 101
Choosing the Right Cigar Humidification System
For a humidor to function properly, a reliable humidification system is essential. With new technologies, a growing number of options exist today.
Apr 1, 2019
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Cigar 101
How To Buy Cigars Online
It’s a safe bet you’ve bought cigars online before, or you’re shopping for some now, based on the fact that you’re visiting the Holt’s site to read this article...
Mar 29, 2019
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Cigar Culture
How to Become a Cigar Sommelier
Because the premium cigar industry mirrors the premium wine industry in many facets, it’s natural for the title of sommelier to migrate, though it’s tough to draw an exact parallel.
Mar 27, 2019
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Staff Reviews
Arturo Fuente Chateau Series Sun Grown
Today, I am reviewing one of the blends that made me fall in love with premium cigars in the first place: Arturo Fuente Chateau Series Sun Grown.
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Cigar Culture
A History of Cigars in the United States
Cigar tobacco has a long history in the United States, mainly in the Connecticut River valley where the crop was already being grown by the ‘native population’...
Mar 25, 2019
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Top Lists
Top Padrón Cigars: A Retrospective
Consider this article the ultimate roadmap to Padron as we explain each blend, the references to anniversaries and years in the names of the cigars, and the tasting notes for each series.
Mar 22, 2019
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