Life is about moments, especially the ones that take our collective breath away. Over the years, cigars have become a sign that a special moment is occurring. Having the necessary tools to celebrate appropriately makes the moment even better. Celebrating Success People have been celebrating with tobacco for generations. In the Victorian times, cigars became a celebratory item connected to wealth and power. Men smoked cigars to celebrate victorious business moments, as the slow burn allowed them to relax and enjoy their success, grand opening, IPO, or promotion at work.  Enjoying a Wedding Along with celebrating success, cigars are associated with weddings. Smoking a cigar with the wedding party has become as common as celebrating with champagne toasts. What was once an activity reserved only for men has grown to include the entire wedding party, bridesmaids and all.  3-Piece Luxury Cigar Gift SetTraditions at a Birth Eventually, men used cigars to calm their nerves when their

When you drink wine, stemware prevents condensation from damaging your tabletops. But, a chilled wine bottle can still put condensation on your table. The easiest way to prevent that from happening is to use a wine coaster.  Coasting Wine Across a Table Wine coasters originated in Great Britain, as upper-class wine drinkers needed a tool to slide (or coast) their wine bottles across the table at dinner parties. The earliest coasters were made of wood, and eventually, artisans began crafting them out of wood and silver. Silversmiths began showing off their skills with fancy designs.  Eventually, drinking wine at dinner parties became popular in the United States, too. The wealthy industrialists brought coasters from Europe and decorated their tables with sets as large as six. Often, the wine drinkers of the Industrial Revolution used decanters and rested them on the coasters.  Today, wine drinkers are no longer coasting their wine bottles and decanters across the tab