What is Cinco de Mayo about? Often mistaken for Mexican Independence Day, Cinco de Mayo commemorates Mexico’s military victory in the Battle of Puebla. Although not widely celebrated in Mexico outside of Puebla, it has become a significant holiday among Americans in the US. While it isn’t a public holiday, that doesn’t stop the many…
Cigars and Irish Whiskey: The Perfect St. Patricks Day Pairing
St. Patrick’s Day is traditionally celebrated on March 17th. Due to the large number of Irish heritage in the US, the holiday has become widely observed across the country. Some cities, such as Boston, Chicago, and New York, have large Irish-American populations. These cities are known to host elaborate St. Patrick’s Day festivities, including large…
How to keep cigars from drying in winter
Are you dreaming of smoking in a cigar winter wonderland this holiday season? Going outside in the cold isn’t particularly appealing to most cigar smokers, but there’s nothing better to turn those chills into thrills than a toasty stogie. Unfortunately, the coldest season can dampen our smoking experience in more ways than one. You must…
