Arnold Schwarzenegger revisits the role that made him a Hollywood icon in Terminator: Dark Fate, while reflecting on cigars, business, politics, and the enduring appeal of cinema’s most famous killing machine.
Continue readingMass manufacturing and extensive advertising of cigarettes took off dramatically during the latter half of the 19th century. The Science Museum Group points out that when World War I finished, cigarettes quickly outpaced pipe tobacco as the go-to smoke in numerous places. Early advertising for tobacco was relatively modest, but by the 1920s and 1930s […]
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How Montana rancher Brian Mussard teamed up with Debonaire’s Phil Zanghi to craft the ultra‑premium Cattle Baron cigar line—driven by Big Sky grit, perfectionism, and a reputation built on award‑winning beef and vodka.
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A translation from Cigar magazine No. 4 (2009): As tobacco bans push smokers to the margins, smokeless snuff—especially menthol—surges in popularity, from its origins to English adoption.
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A translation from European Cigar Cult (2008): why Dutch short‑filler cigars deserve more respect—history, blending, and a visit to De Olifant in Kampen, where tradition still thrives.
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Why some Camel 99s carry a U.S. tax stamp yet say “Made in Mexico,” plus a hands-on review of their build, blend, and flavor from Smoking Corner.
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From anxious flicks to open curves, discover what your cigarette hand position might signal — nine classic holds, the vibes they give off, and tips for reading the room.
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Explore the iconic long cigarettes of the 1990s that stood out in a crowded market. Discover what made brands like Kent, Lord, Yves Saint Laurent, Vantage, and Sumer memorable.
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Explore the unique features of LD Blue Compact cigarettes, why they stand out, and how they compare to the originals in this detailed review.
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Explore the evolution of fire-making, from natural phenomena to chemical innovations like phosphorus matches, and the transition to safer alternatives.
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