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Aging Cigars at Home – Is It a Good Idea? (Blog Post)
If you’re new to cigar smoking, you may have asked yourself whether you can age cigars at home. On the one hand, you may have heard from experienced cigar enthusiasts that aging cigars for long periods can dramatically enhance their flavor and offer a unique smoking...
Coffee around the World: A Global Tour of Brewing Methods
Coffee has become a ubiquitous drink around the world. Each region has its favorite methods of preparation, which makes stopping in at a local coffee shop a rewarding experience no matter where you’re traveling. Let’s take a look at some of the different methods of...
How to Order (And Enjoy) Wine in Italy
A trip to Italy wouldn’t be complete without spending some time sampling some of the many amazing vintages the world’s biggest wine-producing country has to offer. Although you may feel intimidated by stories you’ve heard about wine lists as long as your arm full of...
Collectible Cigars: A Look at Limited-Edition and Vintage Smokes
Beyond being a beloved indulgence for cigar enthusiasts, cigars have also established themselves as captivating collectibles. In the world of limited-edition and vintage cigars, you can experience a captivating fusion of craftsmanship, prestige, and historical...
All about Decaf Coffee – Answers to 5 of Your Top Questions
If you want to enjoy a cup of coffee without the associated buzz, why not try a decaffeinated brew? Decaf coffee has come a long way in recent years, and it is an increasingly popular choice among drinkers who love coffee but don’t always want the big helping of...
The Rise of Prosecco: Italy’s Effervescent Success Story
When it comes to sparkling wines, few have captured the hearts and palates of wine enthusiasts around the world quite like Prosecco. Hailing from the charming vineyards of Northeast Italy, this delightfully bubbly wine has risen to international fame in recent years...
4 Big Reasons Why Cuban Cigars Are Special (Blog Post)
If you were asked to name the country that makes the best cigars, your answer would probably be “Cuba,” even if you’ve never smoked a cigar in your life. For centuries, Cuba has enjoyed a legendary reputation as the world’s premier cigar maker: a reputation that still...
From Bean to Bar: Try These 5 Coffee-Based Cocktails For a Happy Hour Pick-Me-Up
Coffee cocktails have become quite trendy in recent years. All across the country, cocktail bars are offering a wide array of caffeinated alcoholic beverages with complex flavors. The bold, robust flavors of coffee pair well with a variety of spirits and other...
6 Italian Wines (And Other Drinks) to Enjoy After Dinner
If you’re having dinner at a restaurant in Italy, you might be surprised to find that your server clears away your wine glass along with your other dishes when you’ve finished eating. Don’t worry: this isn’t a sign that it’s time to stop drinking. On the contrary, it...
Cigar Humidor Guide: How to Properly Store Your Cigars
If you want to be a true cigar aficionado, you must learn how to store your cigars properly. The right storage environment is necessary in order to maintain the original flavors and quality of your premium cigars. Cigar humidors help to keep your cigars in...