This is your home base for storing cigars the right way. As part of our Cigar Academy, these guides focus on real-world storage practices that help cigars stay fresh, balanced, and ready to smoke. Whether you’re seasoning your first humidor, dialing in humidity levels, or protecting a growing collection for the long haul, we've got you covered.
Ever light up a cigar that should be great… but it burns crooked, needs constant relights, or tastes a little muted? That’s usually not the blend, it’s the moisture. And there’s nothing worse than what was supposed to be a...
This is one of those questions we hear all the time: “Should cigars be stored in a humidor, wrapped, or unwrapped?” And honestly, it’s a good question. The short answer is that both options work. Most cigars handle humidor storage just...
Every cigar lover hits that point, the humidor’s full, boxes are piling up, and new releases keep calling your name. If you’re running out of space, a coolidor is your next logical move. It’s the most cost-effective cigar storage upgrade...
Let's face it, every cigar smoker eventually runs out of cigar storage space. Or maybe you picked up a few sticks online and realized, you haven’t actually thought through how you’ll store them. That’s where the Tupperdor comes in: a...
We’ve all been there. You’ve got a few prized sticks in hand, but your humidor is miles away. Cue the mini panic. The good news? Your backup plan is probably sitting in your kitchen drawer. A simple Ziploc bag, paired...
Figuring out how to organize cigars in humidor boxes isn’t just about neat rows; it’s about creating a space that feels as smooth as a private lounge. When you crack that lid, you want order, not chaos. A well-planned setup...
Ever pulled out a stick that felt spongy, refused to stay lit, and gave off a musty flavor? That’s a classic sign of cigars carrying excess moisture. It’s frustrating, especially when you’ve been waiting all week to light up but...
Ever pulled a prized stogie from your humidor and found the cigar wrapper split wide open? For cigar smokers, nothing kills the mood faster. The good news: learning how to fix a cracked cigar is easier than you think, and...
Nothing kills the mood faster than opening your humidor after a heat wave and finding dried-out cigars, cracked wrappers, or worse, mold. On the flip side, a cold snap can leave premium cigars stiff, brittle, and practically unsmokable. For cigar smokers,...
From humidity control and temperature tips to long-term storage, troubleshooting, and expert maintenance habits, this hub makes protecting your cigars simple, reliable, and stress-free.
This is where all our cigar-storage knowledge lives, the practical, field-tested insights that keep every cigar performing the way the blender intended. Inside these guides, you’ll find:
Everything here is designed to help you store cigars with confidence, whether you're keeping a small personal stash or building out a full humidor.
These aren’t theoretical tips pulled from old forums. Every guide here is shaped by:
If it’s in this hub, it’s something we use, trust, and stand behind.
Cigars are handmade, natural products, and how you store them matters. Proper storage protects the burn, preserves the draw, and keeps the flavor profile exactly as the blender intended. Whether you're new to cigars or fine-tuning your humidor game, these guides help you avoid mistakes, protect your investment, and keep your cigars in peak smoking condition year-round. Explore the storage guides above and dial in everything from seasoning to maintenance to long-term care. Your cigars, and your future smokes, will thank you.
