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Oct 15, 20212 min read
Everything we can tell you about 'some new location in Christchurch'
There is an exciting new establishment in the works in Christchurch. One that will be a home to many of the fine things we enjoy,...
Sep 19, 20218 min read
The beginners guide to cigar smoking
The cigar world can be a confusing place. Never more-so than when you are just starting out. This blog isn't intended to have all the...
Sep 19, 20214 min read
Sad news out of Singapore... Is NZ just as bad?
Yesterday well known cigar aficionado, and good friend of the New Zealand cigar community, Ferdinand Piet released in a statement that...
Aug 25, 20213 min read
Why I smoke cigars by Cam Slater
When people see my humidor and my large collection of cigars the very next question they ask is ‘Why do you smoke cigars?’. I’ve always...
Aug 23, 20212 min read
Incoming... NZ just got a stack of new offerings! and there are more to come!
Some awesome new cigars have just landed in NZ and I have each of them up for review this month! Let's take a look at a couple of stand...
Aug 22, 20214 min read
How long will a cigar keep?
I often get asked how long a cigar is good for... and well, the answer isn't really that simple. In this blog I will breakdown that...
Aug 18, 20213 min read
Lockdown Luxury!
As you will know, last night the whole of NZ was thrown into another lockdown due to the delta variant of Covid-19 being transmitted in...
Aug 7, 20216 min read
The cigar smokers guide to the leaf
In the cigar world we talk about the tobacco leaves that are used A LOT, and thats because it has a massive effect on the cigar,...
Aug 4, 20212 min read
That time I smoke a 6+ hour cigar...
I was recently reminded about how I smoked The Woody by Oscar one Christmas eve and posted a bunch of video updates as I went... The...
Aug 3, 20212 min read
Xikar Meridian - The best thing since sliced wood?
I recently got my hands on a Xikar Meridian Soft Flame Cigar Lighter thanks to the good folk at Canteros and I thought it would be a good...
Aug 2, 20212 min read
Troubles in Cuba
Between civil unrest and major product shortages, there are troubles in Cuba's paradise like never before... Well, that's not exactly...
Jul 14, 20214 min read
Setting Up and Maintaining Your Humidor
More Than a Box - a Humidor is an Investment in your Passion What are the Basics? Essentially, for your humidor to provide the best...
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