When you think about cigar ashtrays, chances are the first image that comes to your mind is a ceramic piece with a glazed finish and...Read More

At the 2010 IPCPR trade show and convention, XIKAR released the X8, a single action guillotine cutter. It differs from the company’s signature Xi and...Read More

If you have shopped for cigar accessories, the name XIKAR should be a familiar one to you. The Kansas City, Mo. company makes a wide...Read More

When GRAMM Works first debuted its aluminum tube travel humidors a few years ago, I remember my first thought—it looks cool, but I wondered how...Read More

Introduced at the 2010 IPCPR trade show, the XIKAR VX V-Cut Cutter was the company’s take on reinventing the cat’s eye cut. Jerry Dear, former...Read More

I’ll try my best to spare the rock solid jokes, but it is unique to see a humidor made out of rock. That of course...Read More

Lighter reviews take a while to do. Why? Because any lighter should work for the first 30 days, it’s a few dozen refills, a couple...Read More

In June of 1997, Sean Knutsen and Tim Swail founded Humidipak Inc. in Minneapolis, Minn. and brought on two former General Mills employees named Albert Saari and Robert...Read More

Today we’re looking at the Prometheus 2012 Limited Edition 20th Anniversary Ultimo X lighter. Established in 1992, Prometheus International, Inc. started out exclusively as a...Read More

For the past few months I’ve had the Screwpop Cigar Punch attached to my keychain. Brett Fischer sent me one a while back and I’ll...Read More

Armored Humidor Systems has been around for years, but in 2010 the business was purchased by Jeff Haugen, who also owns site sponsor Tobacco Grove...Read More