A field guide to the season’s hardest question: what to give a cigar smoker — at every budget — without guessing wrong. Every holiday season brings the same quiet panic. Somewhere on your list there is a cigar smoker — a colleague, a father-in-law, a friend who takes the hobby seriously — and the question […]
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Bourbon and Cigars in Winter: Pair by Intensity, Not by the Name on the Barrel A method for pairing a whiskey with a cigar when the weather turns, and the one cigar on our shelf that teaches it best. Winter is the season the pairing makes sense in. Not because anything changes in the glass […]
The Casdagli Field Guide: Three Cigars That Explain the House A field guide for the smoker who keeps hearing the name and has not yet smoked the cigars. Search the words casdagli cigars and most of what comes back is news: launch announcements from the trade shows, factory stories, a review archive. All of it […]
The Peterson Pipe Gift Guide: What to Buy the Pipe Smoker Who Has Everything A field guide to the one gift that still means something. There is a particular person on every gift list who makes shopping difficult: the pipe smoker who already has everything. They own the humidor, the lighter, the leather roll. They […]
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The FIFA World Cup brought the world together around soccer’s greatest prize. It also brought out a number of new cigars, including this limited edition from OZ Family Cigars. The post OZ Family Cigars Limited Edition World Cup 2026 appeared first on halfwheel.
It’s billed as a full-bodied cigar that balances intensity and control. It’s also the first time the company has released a blend in multiple sizes. The post Platinum Nova Begins Shipping Royal Falcon appeared first on halfwheel.
The new Diesel Uncaged is a $7ish cigar made by AJ Fernandez. STG describes Uncaged as a medium-full release. The post Diesel Uncaged Arrives at Stores appeared first on halfwheel.