Renegade Cigars Blog

  • Does Spanish Cedar Matter?

    by Brandon Hayes
      If you’re looking to buy a humidor and have done your fair share of research, you’ve no doubt come across models made with Spanish Cedar. This ...

  • Renegade XI Cigar and Party Details

    by Brandon Hayes
    The Renegade XI Is Coming... This is my favorite time of year for many reasons—not the least of which is the release of our anniversary cigars and...

  • How Soil Nutrients Affect Tobacco!

    by Brandon Hayes
    What are the factors that influence the flavor of certain tobaccos? Why are some cigars sweeter than others, and why are some cigars bolder in fla...

  • The Oldest Cigar Factory In Nicaragua

    by Brandon Hayes
      The country of Nicaragua is known for producing some of the finest tobacco in the world, with famed growing regions such as Esteli, Jalapa Vall...

  • 2021 Anniversary Message From Brandon

    by PRESTON MILLER
     September 21, 2021.   “Today doesn’t simply signify the anniversary of me purchasing Renegade, it’s an anniversary of a family that only grew ...

  • Common Humidor Mistakes

    by Brandon Hayes
      While owning and maintaining a humidor is a simple process, both new and experienced cigar smokers frequently make a few common mistakes! Check...

  • Are Cigars Bad For You?

    by Brandon Hayes
      We all know the feeling. You sit down to a delicious steak for dinner, and there is always that nagging question about the harm to health. You ...

  • The Easiest Way To Season Your Next Humidor

    by Brandon Hayes
      One common mistake that we see from both new and experienced cigar smokers is failing to season you humidor before beginning to store cigars in...

  • Why Your Favorite Cigars Are Hard To Get

    by Brandon Hayes
    Why are your favorite cigars hard to get? The last twenty or so months have been nothing short of crazy. First there was a PPE shortage, and then...

  • Smoking A Pre-Embargo Cuban

    by Brandon Hayes
    Brandon Smokes A Pre-Embargo Cuban! For this week's educational blog we dug into the archive a bit to find a video of Brandon smoking a pre-embar...

  • Flying With Cigars

    by Brandon Hayes
      One of the most commonly asked questions that we have from our customers is, “How do you recommend flying with cigars and accessories?” Everyon...

  • Cigar Blending Process Part 5: Tom Lazuka

    by Brandon Hayes
      Part 5 of our blending series continues with Tom Lazuka. If you have missed our past videos on cigar blending check out our blog: https://reneg...