Gear
Xikar Ultra Cutter & Lighter
The Xikar Ultra Lighter and Cutter combination earns high marks for both form and function, and is a must buy for cigar smokers.
Zippo BLU Lighter
Zippo is a name that even non-smokers have known for a long time. Their fluid-based lighters have been well-known and well-respected since they opened up in 1932. But the fluid used tends to leave a bad taste when used to light cigars. A couple of years ago the company introduced the new Zippo BLU lighter which uses butane for fuel. Our good friends and sponsor over at BuyLighters.com sent us one to try out.
Lotus 20
The Lotus 20 lighter features a wind resistant triple flame, 8mm cigar punch, fuel window and electronic quartz ignition. I’ve used this lighter for about a month in an attempt to get a good idea of how well the lighter performs. With well over 100 cigars lit and numerous refills it’s time to let you [...]
Stinky Ashtray
Created out of necessity, the Stinky ashtray is produced out of stainless steel and provides a cavernous space for the tapping of cigar ash.
Please visit the Stinky Cigar website for more information, and to find out where you can purchase one of these products.
Herf-a-dor X5
Cigar smoking is a social activity, and it’s not very convenient to drag that 75 quart Igloo cooler to the herf. So we have travel humidors. Today I look at the five-count Herf-a-dor X5 by Humi-care.
Xikar Travel Humidor
Whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure or just herfing with your buddies, no trip is complete without a stash of your favorite cigars along for the ride. Problem is properly caring for those cigars in the process.
Palio Cutter
Name: Palio Original Composite Silver Cutter
Made by: Brother of the Leaf, LLC
MSRP: $44.96 but can easily be found for $35.96 on the Internet.
Warranty: Lifetime
Tatuaje Table Lighter by Lotus
The Tatuaje Table Lighter by Lotus is a Tatuaje-branded Lotus T3 Table Lighter, a triple-flame, butane fueled lighter of great heft and sleek design made by Integral Systems (the maker of Lotus, Bugatti, and Porsche Design lighters).