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Why We Use Cedar

Why Are Ruben A. Hill Premium Cigars Wrapped in Cedar?

Ruben A. Hill Premium Cigars are packaged and wrapped in cedar sleeves to facilitate aging, offer protection, and elevate their cigars’ luxurious presentation. Top connoisseurs appreciate the way Ruben A. Hill Premium Cigars cedar sleeves can influence the cigar’s taste. Let’s talk about the importance and selection of cedar wood. The reason is that Ruben A. Hill Premium Cigar boxes and our humidors are made of cedar, unlike most woods, cedar reacts positively with moisture and it’s a natural cigar beetle repellent. We go even further by wrapping our individual Ruben A. Hill Premium Cigars in a cedar sleeve. We list below the key benefits behind wrapping our Ruben A. Hill Premium Cigars in cedar.

Aging Ruben A. Hill Premium Cigars with Cedar

A Ruben A. Hill Premium Cigar’s flavor changes and evolves over time, the same as wine. Our cedar sleeve encapsulates the natural oils and aroma, encouraging a more uniform flavor profile to emerge as the cigar rests. Our Ruben A. Hill Premium Cigars absorb what is in their vicinity, like sponges, and our cedar sleeve is an ideal barrier to preserve its taste. Ruben A. Hill Premium Cigars can mellow out as they age, and there is nothing like the fragrant, rich taste of a cigar enhanced with cedar. That’s why cedar is the best wood for all humidors.

Light Your Ruben A. Hill Premium Cigar with Cedar

In addition to improving a Ruben A. Hill Premium cigar’s flavor as it ages, our cedar sleeve can be used to light the cigar. Your traditionalists, connoisseurs, and cigar aficionados will light a thin strip of cedar, called a cedar spill, on fire and light their cigar off the burning cedar. Using cedar to light a cigar prevents any residual taste from the butane in a lighter, or the sulfur on matches, from interfering with Ruben A. Hill Premium Cigars’ natural flavor.

Protection

The cedar sleeve on our Ruben A. Hill Premium Cigar offers another layer of protection, in addition to the cellophane, when our cigars are in transit or on display in a retail environment. The cedar sleeve protects the Ruben A. Hill Premium cigar’s wrapper from fingerprints and unwanted jostling inside the box.

Important ! Remove the Cedar Sleeve before Smoking

Take the cedar off your Ruben A. Hill Premium cigar before you smoke it. Aficionados, traditionalists, and cigar connoisseurs know better but rookies sometimes neglect this step. Cedar burns fast, and you’ll engulf your whole Ruben A. Hill Premium Cigar if you attempt to light it with the cedar on.