cuban cigars, cigar humidorsFor people who enjoy smoking fine Cuban cigars, owning one of many different well made cigar humidors is one cigar accessory you must have. Fine Cuban cigars are recognized worldwide as among the highest quality cigars available so if you are going to spend the money to purchase these hand-rolled Cuban cigars, it only makes sense to keep them in a cigar humidor. Well constructed cigar humidors are not only a nice desktop accessory appearance wise but they also serve to keep your expensive Cuban cigars fresh and close at hand. The cigar humidor's basic function is to keep the cigars in a temperature and humidity controlled environment conducive to allowing the cigars to remain fresh and retain their particular flavor when smoked. If Cuban cigars, or any cigar for that matter, are left out in the normal environment the tobacco will quickly dry out resulting in a stale cigar. This is why cigar smokers insist on keeping their fine cigars in a cigar humidor. Personally, I do not smoke cigars but I have smoked them in the past, and nothing is more foul tasting than a stale cigar.