This is the term that gets the most mix-ups from the cigar community. When a cigar manufacturer or retailer labels their cigars as “full body” or “medium body” what does that mean? Well, there’s a few ways to take it. Does it have to do with the size of the cigar? Some brand new cigar […] Continue Reading »
What humidity should I store my cigars at? This is a questions discussed, debated, and misunderstood by many. Some who swear by a specific humidity can’t even explain why. So the question is, what humidity do you store your cigars at? This is not going to be exhaustive but is meant to be a 101 […] Continue Reading »
On May 16 2018 parliament passed Bill S-5 which gives Health Canada the authority to implement plain packaging on premium tobacco products. This means saying goodbye to the beautiful holograms of Cohiba and beautifully hand-drawn artwork of many other brands. The ornate designs that have graced boxes and singles for over a hundred years will […] Continue Reading »
As a cigar smoker you have definitely noticed by now that sometimes cigars come wrapped in cellophane, and sometimes they don’t. It seems to me that the trend towards cellophane-wrapped cigars is growing in the non-Cuban community while it is non-existent in Cuban cigars (since the early ’90s.) It is a common question among smokers […] Continue Reading »
According to the Guinness World Records the longest cigar measured 81.80 m (268 ft 4 in) and was made by Jose Castelar Cueto at the La Triada shop at Parque Morro-Cabaña in Havana, Cuba, on 3 May 2011. (Although a larger cigar was made for Castro’s 90th birthday.) I’ve seen novelty cigars in shops 18″ long […] Continue Reading »
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Back in September 2016 we announced a great Gift Card Giveaway! Since then we’ve given away over $1000 in gift cards! Entering is easy – spend over $300 in a single order before shipping and you’ll be entered automatically into the draw! Let’s Shop Here’s a list of the winners to date: September 2016 Amir […] Continue Reading »
Are you ready to get in the action for the 3rd annual Halloween Photo contest? We’ve had great entries and great prizes each year. This year, submit your halloween-themed cigar photo through Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook, and you’ll be entered to win a 5-pack of Brick House cigars. The pack includes Robusto, Corona, Toro, Mighty Mighty, […] Continue Reading »
We asked you all to ask Bob, owner of Cigar Chief, some questions! Here are your answers! When are you going to stock Joya de Nicaragua, Roma Craft, etc? Though we do our best to include a wide variety of great cigars, it’s simply not possible to stock everything! Many factors can affect us […] Continue Reading »
We’re very happy to announce that each month we will be giving away a $100 gift card to one of our customers! When you place your order of $300 or more online, before shipping, you will be entered into the draw for a $100 gift card at the end of the month! It’s our way […] Continue Reading »
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