After choosing your stogie, the next — and arguably most important — step is to light the cigar. It’s here, in the typically austere world of luxury cigars, that the real aficionados like to add a bit ...

There's a lot to think about when you smoke a cigar. But lighting it should be a no-brainer. The biggest mistake a novice can make when smoking a cigar is to use a Zippo lighter, said Michael Herklots ...

No matter who you are or where you’re from, chances are good that you’ll need to start a (small) fire every once in a while. Whether it’s smoking a cigar or helping rev up the grill, lighters are a ...

Cigar smokers are a fickle bunch—I know this because I am one. Once you get into the world of smoking cigars, you quickly realize the hobby isn’t as simple as lighting up a stogie and calling it an ...

As illustrated by the selections that Butterworth and Hacker spotlight this month, the current trend is for cigar makers to reverse their individual trends: Brands that typically have produced heavy ...