Cigar Store
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City of London Cigars in Chiswick & their exclusive cigar events
Over the past couple of years, I’ve become a bit of a fanboy of City of London Cigars. What started as one shop has now grown into four, and I’ve slowly been working my way around them. Holborn back in 2023, Spitalfields in 2024—and they really went ALL OUT there. The sampling lounge downstairs is…
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Ciglo Cigars: Marylebone’s new cigar shop and sampling lounge
Ok London, a brand new cigar shop and sampling lounge—Ciglo Cigars—has just opened on Church Street, in Marylebone! It’s currently in its soft launch phase; the main humidor is still under construction, so a temporary one is in place for now. However, the doors are open and the space already looking pretty decent 👌 —I’m…
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Edmundos Cigar Shop & Sampling Lounge
Service is about to resume as normal… if you’ve been following the blog, you’ll know I’ve been posting a lot about My Cigar Adventure to Cuba 🇨🇺 most recently! Now I’m back in London 🇬🇧 it’s time to continue trying to visit ALL of the different cigar shops and cigar sampling lounges as possible. Currently,…
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A visit to Cask 23’s cigar shop and sampling lounge in Leicester
At a recent cigar sampling event at Ten Trinity Square, a private members’ cigar lounge in London, I had the pleasure of meeting fellow cigar enthusiasts who had travelled from various parts of the UK to sample Number 11 cigars. Among the attendees was Liam, who recommended I visit his favourite local cigar lounge, Cask…
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A visit to Birley Cigars – shop and sampling lounge
Throughout my cigar journey, I’ve had the opportunity to visit only a handful of cigar shops and sampling lounges within London’s private members’ clubs. Recently, I learned from folk that follow me on social media that Birley Cigars, a private members’ club, welcomes the public on weekdays from 11 AM to 6 PM, Monday through…
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A visit to Kensington Cigar Shop and their new sampling lounge at 114 KCS
New cigar shops and sampling lounges have been popping up in the capital almost every couple of months this year, making it an exciting time for us cigar folk! I’d been hearing about Kensington Cigar Shop for a while and was especially eager to visit after learning they were to open a new sampling lounge,…
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My trip to Copenhagen, Denmark for business, cigars and a pipe!
I’m in Copenhagen, Denmark, for a work conference and arrived a few days early to explore the city. I visited this city approximately 25 years ago. I remember going to places like Tivoli Gardens, the famous amusement park, Christiania, the alternative community from the 1970s, and of course, seeing the Little Mermaid statue. I also…
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A visit to new London cigar shop and sampling lounge, Fumar
This year, I am trying to visit all of London’s cigar shops, sampling lounges and terraces. There are more of these establishments than most people realise. As I get closer to completing my challenge, I am noticing that more and more cigar shops and sampling lounges are opening up in our capital – and I’m…
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Sampling cigars at CGars Leeds, West Yorkshire
During a recent trip to West Yorkshire for the Halifax Herf, my return to London took an unexpected twist with train cancellations and replacement buses. Rerouted through Leeds, I saw the perfect opportunity to make the most of the detour and visit the C.Gars’ cigar shop and sampling lounge—a must-stop for any cigar lover!!! As…
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Sampling cigars at Ten Trinity Square Private Club
Over the past few years, if you’ve been following my adventures on this blog, you’ll know that I’ve been trying to visit as many different cigar sampling lounges and terraces across London and beyond. I’m really getting about – and it’s costing me a bleeding fortune 🙈😬, but at the moment, it’s a lot of…
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A visit to Robert Graham Whisky & Cigar shop in Edinburgh, Scotland
During my recent trip to Edinburgh, Scotland, for the world-renowned Fringe Festival, I made time to explore the city’s cigar scene, visiting some fantastic spots, including the Puffin Rooms, which I posted about last week. Before returning to London, I couldn’t resist making a special detour to the Robert Graham Whisky & Cigar shop. This…
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City of London Cigars – cigar shop and sampling lounge in Spitalfields, near Liverpool Street
Recently, I’ve been saying this quite a bit (and it feels amazing) – London, we have a brand new cigar shop and sampling lounge in town to visit!!! Following the success of its flagship store in Holborn, which opened its doors last year, City of London Cigars has recently opened its newest venue at 124 Middlesex…
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A visit to Davidoff of London cigar shop – with an unexpected and delightful ending!
As I aim to visit every single cigar shop, cigar sampling lounge, and cigar terrace across London (and beyond), there’s one place I have visited a couple of times over my cigar journey but haven’t reviewed yet, Davidoff of London – one of the most popular cigar shops in town. Renowned for its exceptional selection of…
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My incredible cigar experience in… Croatia 🇭🇷
*Warning: This is a long blog post – I had sooo many great experiences out there – I didn’t want to leave them out! So apologies in advance 🙏* Every now and then, I like to get cheap flights and an Airbnb and do a bit of travelling. As a cigar enthusiast, every trip these days…
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A return visit to Tomtom Cigars & Coffee to check out their cigar sampling lounge
A few years ago, I visited Tomtom Cigars & Coffee, super close to Victoria train station in London. I sat outside the shop and enjoyed a cigar during the visit. Later, I discovered that there was a cigar lounge downstairs, but it was only open on certain days of the week. Regrettably, I missed out…