Cigar smoking in cold weather

Posted on 07/02/2022

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Every year, cigar enthusiasts who can't smoke indoors are faced with the same dilemma: smoking outside in wintry weather. Certainly, smoking outside in sub-zero temperatures isn't the most pleasant way to enjoy your cigar. However, depending on where you live, you can't always choose where to light up and enjoy your favorite cigar. On the other hand, smoking a cigar indoors isn't always the ideal decision because of the smell that remains for a long time. There are many accessories to help you smoke outdoors. For example, cold-weather smoking gloves, cigar gloves, cigar tubes and other such items are available. To find out more about how to smoke outside during the winter months to avoid smoking indoors, read on.

Accessories for smoking outdoors in cold weather

It can be difficult to fully appreciate a cigar when it's cold outside. It's important to remember that smoking a cigar can take up to two hours, depending on which one you choose - for more information on how to smoke a cigar, please see our article " How to smoke cigars properly" . So, if you want to smoke outside in cold weather, we advise you to wear several layers of clothing to keep warm, especially if you live in Switzerland. The following list can help you enjoy your cigars when smoking outdoors:

Lighters for use in the cold :

In general, lighters popular cigars need to be kept warm before being used in freezing temperatures. When the weather is really cold or windy, most of them struggle to function effectively. The best advice is to keep your lighter in your pocket, as this will keep it warm and comfortable. The dual flame or triple flame is an excellent choice for use in adverse weather conditions. So, rather than Googling "how to smoke indoors in cold weather", you can really enjoy your cigar outdoors.

Gloves for smoking in the cold or cigar gloves :

It goes without saying that gloves are mandatory when going out in winter. So when you're smoking cigars outdoors, the right cigar glove is a must. Wearing gloves when smoking a cigar can sometimes prove difficult, as it makes it hard to get a good grip. For example, a fingerless glove may be the ideal answer in certain situations. In addition to keeping your hands warm, this style of glove will enable you to comfortably hold your cigar while being in complete control of the situation.

Cigar tube :

Cigar tubes are small tubes used to store and preserve cigars. They are normally made of aluminum and are used to store and preserve cigars. This accessory is essential to keep your cigars safe, especially if you don't have access to a humidifier at home.

La Couronne S.A., a legendary place that deserves its reputation

Indeed, our humidor, housed in a centuries-old building, replicates precisely the experience aficionados are meant to have when they enter this marvelous realm. The design of the humidor was a long-term project. For the cigar lover, we wanted him to discover the exquisite round curves of the finest vitolas, as well as the wonder of the ephemeral shapes of the smoke produced by the cigar tasted. The concept was to offer consumers the chance to let go, to forget their daily lives for a few seconds, and to revel in the greatest pleasure a cigar lover can have... the selection of their favorite cigar. Photographs taken during excursions to cigar-producing countries fill the walls of the gallery. They illustrate each of the critical phases in the creation of the ideal cigar. We see tabaqueros, a master blender in action, factory owners, tobacco plantations and the various phases of fermentation. It is possible to come enjoy your cigar with prior reservation (minimum 8 people) in our private space, the Résidence Colonial, à Nyon. You'll even forget you're in Switzerland.