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When you think of enjoying your favorite smoke, images of pairing it with a fine whiskey or brandy may come to mind. Whether you enjoy scotch, beer or the occasional glass of wine, even the most seasoned of cigar enthusiasts may find themselves at a loss when choosing the best cocktail to pair with their smoke. While many people may view cigar pairing as a mystery, the cigar experts at Black Cat Cigar Company are sharing some tricks to ensure you find the perfect harmony between your cigar and favorite drink!  Whiskey, Brandy and Scotch Chances are if you drink...

We’re well into winter—temperatures are dropping and the days are shorter. These conditions can make smoking a cigar much harder. At Black Cat, we’re here to offer you options on warm, rich flavored cigars to really heat things up this winter. It’s time to put your larger cigars in humidor hibernation and adapt to the cold weather as we share a couple of our favorite cigars to get you through the bleary wintertime. At Black Cat Cigar Company, we believe there’s no need to sacrifice on flavor as your smoking time is cut short by the inevitable cold weather and...

Have you saved your holiday shopping until the last minute? If you need a last-minute gift or stocking stuffer, cigars and their accessories make wonderful gifts for the people in your life who enjoy the finer things. Deciding on the right brand, best aroma and finest tasting cigar can be a bit intimidating but the experts at Black Cat Cigar Company have put together a handy last-minute gift guide to ensure the cigar aficionado in your life receives the best present this holiday season! Black Cat Gift Certificate   The easiest, most last-minute gift you can give—a gift card! When purchasing...

Today, we see cigars with complex flavors, boasting tobacco blends from all over the world, with fillers and binders coming from many different nations. At Black Cat, we offer a wide variety of cigars, ensuring we have something for all cigars enthusiasts!    Cuban Inspired Cigars When you enjoy a Cuban inspired cigar, you can expect a robust, flavorful cigar. A lot of care and attention goes into the making of a Cuban cigar, with some speculations estimating a total of one hundred steps to make one single cigar. Authentic Cuban cigars are known for their strong aroma and taste and...

As you know, a cigar collection requires a certain level of care, and knowing how to properly store your cigars is crucial for your smoking experience. Many factors go into cigar care, and today our experts here at Black Cat Cigar Company are going to share their top tips and tricks on how to properly store and maintain your cigars.  The Ideal Storage  The best way to store your cigars is with a humidor. A humidor is a humidity-controlled storage unit, usually with an interior of untreated Spanish cedar or Mahogany wood. Most cigars are tropical products and need to...