Over our 16+ years of trading, we’ve received countless questions from customers about how to store, cut, and enjoy cigars properly. Here, we’ve gathered the most popular cigar FAQs to help beginners and aficionados alike. Humidors & Storage Q: What is the proper humidity to maintain in a humidor?A: Between 65% and 75% humidity (70% being ideal)….
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The History of Tobacco and Cuban Cigar Leaf
The story of tobacco — and of the legendary Cuban cigar leaf — begins in 1492, when Christopher Columbus and his Spanish expedition landed in the New World and encountered something utterly new: the Taino Indians rolling and burning mysterious leaves in a ritual ceremony. They called it “Cohiba.” That first aromatic curl of smoke marked the beginning…