Yes, if the Boveda Size 320 doesn’t fit in your humidor, you can remove the pack from its outer cardboard box. Because the outer box provides protection and stability, please make sure the unboxed packet doesn’t get pinched or crimped when you close the humidor’s lid. (DO NOT cut or open the blue inner packet.) […]
Founder Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co Cigar Stars Align You never know when the universe is going to put the right person in your life at the right time. For Oscar Valladares, that person was cigar legend Rocky Patel. When Oscar worked for a travel agency, he met Rocky while he was touring Honduras. He […]
There are the cigar makers. Manuel Quesada. Litto Gomez. And Jochy Blanco. And there are the innovators who improve our hobby. One innovative cigar lover Pierre Jourdan found himself encumbered by too many tools in his every day carrying kit. Pierre calls it his EDC. (Feel free to work that term into the cigar vernacular.) […]
Montecristo. Romeo y Julieta. H. Upmann. Even novice cigar smokers know these biggies. Now hear from the man who runs the Altadis factory that makes these premium cigars. Javier Elmudesi manages the world’s largest handmade cigar factory—Tabacalera de Garcia in the Dominican Republic. Cigars & Lip Service Javier Elmudesi was born and raised in Santo […]
Co-Owner and Founder of La Flor Dominicana (LFD) Boveda’s professional relationships with cigar greats give you insider access to them, too. And who’s hotter than Litto Gomez? Litto is renowned for his innovative cigar sizes and shapes. And inspiration is everywhere! Litto’s trademarked Chisel was inspired by the founder chewing on the end of a […]
Owner and CEO of Tabacalera Palma It’s hardly work to reminisce about our trip to the Dominican Republic to visit José “Jochy” Blanco of Tabacalera Palma. But since they pay us in blends and Boveda, it’s an even trade! Dream along as Jochy takes us through the tobacco fields and cigar workings of Tabacalera Palma. […]
What’s it like to build a company with your father? It’s smokin’–if your dad’s a Cigar Aficionado Hall of Famer, José A. Seijas. In 2013, José launched Matilde Cigars with sons, Ricardo and Enrique. Come along with youngest son, Enrique on a plant-based stroll through the tobacco rows of the Dominican Republic. Hear about Matilde’s evolution […]
“Anytime we put a cigar on the table, it’s our name on the table.” Throughout four generations, the Quesadas have been leaders in the cigar business with popular brands like Casa Magna, Quesada, Fonseca and Heisenberg. Quesada boxes its prized cigars with Boveda 69% RH packets. (BTW, did you catch the Boveda seal that […]
No, you don’t need to use a hygrometer or humidity sensor inside a Boveda Humidor. A digital or analog hygrometer measures RH levels in a cigar humidor. The readings show any moisture fluctuations that can affect the condition, taste, and performance of your cigars. There’s no need to worry about damaging humidity fluctuations in a […]
At time of purchase: After initial purchase: Your first Size 320 will arrive six months after you purchase your humidor, then every six months thereafter. Each refill ships for free. Learn more about Boveda subscriptions here. Questions about setting up your Auto-Replenish subscription? Contact customer service any time at info@bovedainc.com. Or call 952-745-2900, Monday through […]
Boveda works more efficiently in a well-built humidor. Your Boveda Humidor is a premium humidor precisely engineered from high-quality materials to maximize Boveda’s 2-way humidity control. Through Auto-Replenish, precise, controlled humidity and zero-lapse cigar protection are managed for you. To access your Auto-Replenish program, scan the QR code found on the inside lid of your […]
Replace the Boveda 320 in your Boveda Humidor every six months. The continuous use of the Boveda Size 320 via Auto-Replenish is the necessary final link to this complete cigar care system. With Auto-Replenish, you’ll automatically receive a replacement packet twice a year to maintain zero-lapse cigar protection in your Boveda Humidor. Click here to […]
No. The Boveda Humidor is designed especially for the Boveda Size 320. Using this large Boveda in your 50-count humidor maximizes the power of Boveda to ensure a full six months of maintenance-free cigar protection. The continuous use of the Boveda Size 320 via Auto-Replenish is the necessary final link to this complete cigar care […]
No. Your Boveda Humidor is a premium humidor precisely engineered from high-quality materials to maximize Boveda’s 2-way humidity control. Re-seasoning a Boveda Humidor is unnecessary as long as you: Through Auto-Replenish, precise, controlled humidity and zero-lapse cigar protection are managed for you. To access your Auto-Replenish program, scan the QR code found on the inside […]
Yes, your new Boveda Humidor will require a one-time seasoning before you use it for storing cigars. Seasoning is the process of bringing the wood’s moisture content to the ideal level necessary to maintain the desired relative humidity (RH) for storing and aging cigars. Seasoning your humidor with Boveda takes 14 days. You’ll use the […]
Season your new Boveda Humidor while it’s completely empty—no cigars (but it’s ok to leave the holder and dividers in place): Re-seasoning your Boveda Humidor is unnecessary as long as you maintain the humidity using a Size 320 Boveda and replace it with a new packet every six months.