Band On or Band Off?
Remove the band before lighting — it's the polite thing. No, keep it on — taking it off is a flex. No, wait: everyone...
Is 70/70 the Only Way?
Seventy percent humidity, seventy degrees. Recited at cigar counters with the conviction of scripture, printed in gift-set instructions, defended like a family recipe. The...
Does White Ash Really Mean Quality?
"Look at that ash — white as snow. That's how you know it's good." Every lounge has a guy who says this, usually while...
The Refrigerator Is Not a Humidor
"Cold keeps things fresh — just look at the produce drawer." It sounds like common sense, and it has sent more good cigars to...
