Box Press

“Not every cigar is good, and as such, not every review will be pretty.” 
- halfwheel on its cigar reviews Where can you find unbiased cigar reviews? Where can you get a daily cigar news fix? Where does a cigar feature read like an episode of Law & Order? halfwheel. (https://halfwheel.com/) Along with Boveda’s Rob Gagner, get the inside story of how the industry’s most popular online source for cigar news, reviews and glamour shots got started. (Featuring halfwheel founders Charlie Minato and Brooks Whittington) Before you put down another dollar on a premium cigar, find out about halfwheel’s cigar reviews on Box Press Episode 07. Easy to search and easy to understand, halfwheel’s in-depth posts can turn a cigar newbie into a cigar aficionado. Looking for a Father’s Day gift for a cigar smoker? Boveda Smart Sensor was previewed by halfwheel. (https://halfwheel.com/boveda-launches-smart-sensor) No lighting up at halfwheel HQ, which is outside of Dallas, Texas. Instead, Charlie and Brooks reviewed Answer’s

Box Press, is a cigar podcast from Boveda, the global leader in 2-way humidity control for premium cigars. Every month, Boveda’s Rob Gagner covers cigars, cigar life and cigar enjoyment. What are Rob and Brian smoking in Box Press Ep. 06? Aging Room Solera Fantastico Sungrown (https://www.jrcigars.com/item/aging-room-cigars/aging-room-solera/fantastico-sungrown) We’re lifting the curtain to show you how Boveda keeps premium cigars smoke ready. And revealing what makes Boveda work better than gels, beads and sponges. Brian Rice, the Principle R&D Engineer at Boveda tells all. - What’s Boveda and how does Boveda work? (1:54) - Are there secret ingredients in Boveda? (3:40) - Do lab-grade hygrometers need calibration? (4:40) - What’s the difference between a 1-way humidifier and a 2-way humidifier for cigars? (11:30) - What’s the differences between Boveda and gel and beads for cigars? (12:55) - Brian’s sponge confessional. (13:03) - Can Boveda over-humidify a humidor? (22:25) - How to add more horsepower to

Box Press, is a cigar podcast from Boveda, the global leader in 2-way humidity control for premium cigars. Every month, Boveda’s Rob Gagner covers cigars, cigar life and cigar enjoyment. What are Rob and Benny smoking in Box Press Ep. 05? A Cuban, of course! A 'Swiss Exclusive' Vegas Robaina. Cigar enthusiast looking for a vacation spot? Head to Europe with Boveda International Relations Executive Benjamin (Benny) Patock. Learn why most Europeans prefer Cuban cigars over non-Cuban sticks. And what are the misconceptions about Cuban cigars. What can BOTL/SOTL expect from cigar shopping and smoking in Europe? Tune in!

Box Press, is a cigar podcast from Boveda, the global leader in 2-way humidity control for premium cigars. Every month, Boveda’s Rob Gagner covers cigars, cigar life and cigar enjoyment.

Box Press, is a cigar podcast from Boveda, the global leader in 2-way humidity control for premium cigars. Every month, Boveda’s Rob Gagner covers cigars, cigar life and cigar enjoyment. On-air smoke: Alec Bradley - Post Embargo https://www.cigarsinternational.com/p... You have to listen to Mikey Zahn’s cigar origin story–from lumberjack to retailer to roller to rep. Listen to how Mikey fine-tuned his cigar knowledge by hand-rolling cigars with masters of the craft in Honduras, hanging out with blenders and growers and tagging along on cigar tours. Now Mikey is the Midwest Account Manager for Alec Bradley Cigars, makers of Prensado, Fine & Rare, Sanctum, Tempus, Nica Puro and Coyol. Mikey and Rob discuss: - How to turn a cigar hobby into a career - What a cigar rep for a major brand does - How to find a cigar you like - When to smoke a fresh-rolled cigar - Why cigar lovers should go to local cigar events and tastings #AskBoveda Question (21:14): What’s a normal RH readings after seasoning your woode

Those new cigars you just bought might tank your humidor’s RH level. Before you put them in your wooden humidor, acclimate new cigars in humidor bag or lidded plastic container. Watch now to learn more tips for cigar lovers. Boveda’s Box Press Ep. 02 Highlights: - On air smoke: La Flor Dominicana #3 - Series 2000 (http://bit.ly/2sawJKr) a hidden secret! (0:25) - Story about smoking w/ Litto Gomez In his car (2:15) - 3 internal factors that cause low RH levels, 3 ways to compensate for low RH levels, 3 superpowers of a Boveda Humidor Bag (5:04) #AskBoveda Question (22:08): a Colorado cigar lover is struggling seasoning his humidor. What's wrong?

What’s Rob smoking in Box Press Ep. 01? C.L.E.’s EIROA The First 20. Welcome to Box Press, the new cigar podcast from Boveda, the global leader in 2-way humidity control for premium cigars. Boveda’s Rob Gagner covers cigars, cigar life and cigar enjoyment. In this first episode of Box Press, Rob explains how external dips and spikes in temperature and humidity can affect your humidor. The Boveda host answers: Do I need to switch to a different Boveda RH level when the season changes? Should I automatically swap Boveda RHs when the season changes? How will does an extreme humid or desert climate affect my cigars? Wooden humidor, acrylic humidor or humidor bag? Weathering the weather as a cigar lover starts with getting to know your humidor intimately and calibrating your hygrometer with the Boveda One-Step Calibration Kit. From #askBoveda, Rob turns cigar novices into cigar aficionados by troubleshooting crispy cigars, musty cigars and how to dodge both of these cigar crimes with the proper use of Boveda.