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CIGAR SAVVY |
Welcome to Cigar Savvy, the next best thing to spending some time in the cigar lounge with the knowledgeable owner of your local cigar shop. At WhatsKnotToLove.com, one of our passions is being able to ask and answer cigar related questions with our customers. This probably has something to do with the fact that, despite being in the industry for over twenty years, we know there is always something new to learn.
This directory is our way of bringing new knowledge, tips and advice to our customers and friends in the hopes that they will offer their own insights, advice and questions that can help build our own understanding. At WhatsKnotTolove.com, we feel it is a gift to be able to make a living from something that is truly an art form - cigars forever push the envelope of our understanding and always keep with them the promise of a new adventure.
We invite you to explore the Cigar Savvy directory and encourage you to send comments, suggestions and questions to us through our contact page. We would be happy to address them in Cigar Savvy and our newsletter, What’s Hot and What’s Knot.
 
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TAKE A LOOK AT OUR NEWEST ARTICLES,
POSTED AS OF
SUNDAY, MAY 11TH 2008 |
1. Humidors: Not Just for Cigars Anymore
by Jennifer Jordan
Whenever we hear the word "humidor" it's easy to think of cigars: wiping drool from our mouths, we find ourselves thinking of Camacho's or Habana's. It's only natural; most of us believe that humidors are for cigars. Major League Baseball, however, has something to say about this notion.
Since the Colorado Rockies began the procedure ...click for complete discussion
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| Questions regarding Seasoning Humidors Overview? |
2. Who Needs the US? Habanos Profits Up in 2007
by Jennifer Jordan
Cuban Cigars, the only cigars with the ability to "smoke" all others, saw a raise in sales during 2007. According to Habanos SA, a government run tobacco company located in Cuba that controls the distribution, advertising, and exportation of Cuba cigars, sales increased to 402 million. Eat your heart out, JFK.
Excluding the US, which ha...click for complete discussion
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| Questions regarding Cigar Quality Overview? |
3. Castro Out; Cigars Back In?
by Jennifer Jordan
Hanging up his shoes for a final time, Fidel Castro has stated he will retire. On February 19, 2008, just five days before his current term's expiration date, he announced that he would not seek a new term as the leader of Cuba. Cuban cigar lovers living in America practically feel the drool falling from their mouths. This might be the first step ...click for complete discussion
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| Questions regarding Later Cigar History? |
4. Idaho Cigar Store Celebrates Hundredth Birthday
by Jennifer Jordan
A hundred years ago, it was 1908. Theodore Roosevelt was President of the United States, Henry Ford released his first Model T, and the Chicago Cubs won the World Series. Hannifin's Cigar Store in Boise, Idaho also opened. This year, they will celebrate what few cigar stores in the world can: their 100 year anniversary.
A store that ma...click for complete discussion
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5. The Latest New on Coffee and Health
by Jennifer Jordan
You win some and you lose some is a common phrase, one that the coffee bean recently experienced in regards to women's health. Two reports released this month both involved the health effects of coffee on female health. One report coffee was not too fond of and, the other, coffee liked a lot, or, should I say, a latte.
The coffee cup wa...click for complete discussion
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| Questions regarding Coffee and Cigars? |
6. The Other Cigar
by Jennifer Jordan
The word "Cigar" can mean many different things to many different people. For some of us, a cigar might evoke that calm and satisfying sensation of smoking a stogie, for others, a cigar might remind us that we are strictly anti-tobacco. And still, for some, the word cigar might make us think of a horse. Yes, a horse. Of course, this type of ciga...click for complete discussion
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| Questions regarding Cigar Trivia? |
7. Backer of Smoking Ban Caught Red Handed
by Jennifer Jordan
International and National bans on smoking have seemingly spread like wildfire throughout the world. Restaurants, cafes, clubs, and lounges that once held happy tobacco users now possess "No Tobacco Allowed" signs and "put out or stay out" mantras. Yes, the Earth has become a difficult place for those who love to smoke in public.
Joi...click for complete discussion
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8. Schnapps: Sweeten up Your Cigar
As most people will agree, cigar smoking and alcohol go hand in hand. In fact, when you listen carefully, it's possible to occasionally hear a bottle of wine tell a hand rolled cigar, "You complete me." A lot of people enjoy their cigars with beer, whiskey, scotch, or cognac. But, for people who want something a little bit sweeter, there's always Schnapps.
A multi-p...click for complete discussion
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