{"product_id":"leather-cigar-case","title":"Leather Cigar Case","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePulling a crushed cigar out of a jacket pocket ends the evening before it\nstarts.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Leather Cigar Case carries \u003cstrong\u003e2 cigars in separate channels\u003c\/strong\u003e and\nits body \u003cstrong\u003eslides open to match their length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5.5\" closed, 6.3\" at the middle stop\nand 6.9\" fully extended. Full-grain leather, tan or black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGenuine Leather Cigar Case Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt adjusts to the cigar, not the other way round\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe case is two pieces that slide within each other. Closed it measures \u003cstrong\u003e5.5\" (14 cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e,\nand it opens to \u003cstrong\u003e6.3\" (16 cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e6.9\" (17.5 cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e. A robusto and a\nchurchill both travel in the same case, and neither rattles, because you set the length to the\ncigar you are carrying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo separate channels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThere are \u003cstrong\u003e2 channels\u003c\/strong\u003e, one cigar each, so the wrappers never rub against one\nanother. A cracked wrapper is what ruins a cigar in a pocket, and it happens when two of them\nshare a space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThick enough to take a knock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe leather is around \u003cstrong\u003e1.6 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, noticeably heavier than the 1.2 to 1.3 mm we use on\nwallets, and the case holds its own shape. It is the difference between a sleeve and a piece of\narmor: sit down with this in a jacket pocket and the cigars survive it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree name embossing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUp to \u003cstrong\u003e10 characters\u003c\/strong\u003e embossed into the leather, \u003cstrong\u003efree\u003c\/strong\u003e. Give the\nname or initials with your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCigar Case Dimensions and Ring Gauge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe case is tan or black full-grain leather with the grain open on the surface and stitching\nalong both edges. It darkens with handling. The channels take a cigar of roughly\n\u003cstrong\u003e42 to 46 ring gauge\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is the size band most Toscano-style, corona and\nrobusto cigars fall into.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull-grain leather:\u003c\/strong\u003e the topmost, densest-fibered layer of the hide, its\nsurface never sanded or thinned. Over the years it darkens rather than wears out, and the small\nscratches of daily use largely disappear when you rub them with a finger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sm-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ccaption\u003eLeather Cigar Case specifications\u003c\/caption\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLeather\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull-grain calfskin, approx. 1.6 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTanning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSemi-vegetable tanning method\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eClosed length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.5\" (14 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eExtended\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.3\" (16 cm) and 6.9\" (17.5 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.8\" (7 cm) at the widest point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 cigars, in separate channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eChannel diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 17 to 18 mm (42 to 46 ring gauge)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHumidor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo; this is a carrying case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eColors\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTan, Black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eName embossing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFree, up to 10 characters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandmade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Fits in the Cigar Case?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCigars: 2, up to 6.9\" (17.5 cm) long\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRing gauge: roughly 42 to 46\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCigars of 20 mm and thicker: do not fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong-term humidity storage: no\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn honest limit, and it matters: \u003cstrong\u003ethis is not a humidor\u003c\/strong\u003e. It protects a cigar\nfrom being crushed or snapped and it is fine for the few hours between your humidor and the chair\nyou are going to smoke it in. It does not hold humidity and it will not keep a cigar in condition\novernight; nothing without a seal and a humidification element does. The channels are also\n\u003cstrong\u003e17 to 18 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, so anything from about 50 ring gauge upward will not go in. Measure\nthe cigars you actually smoke before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Pair the Cigar Case\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWith a light:\u003c\/strong\u003e the\n  \u003ca href=\"\/de-ch\/products\/leather-wrapped-lighter\"\u003eLeather Wrapped Lighter\u003c\/a\u003e is the same hide around\n  the thing you were going to carry anyway.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe other smoking pieces:\u003c\/strong\u003e the\n  \u003ca href=\"\/de-ch\/products\/leather-cigarette-case\"\u003eLeather Cigarette Case\u003c\/a\u003e and the\n  \u003ca href=\"\/de-ch\/products\/tobacco-pouch\"\u003eTobacco Pouch\u003c\/a\u003e are the rest of the family.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Semender pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"\/de-ch\/products\/semender-leather-balm\"\u003eSemender Leather Balm\u003c\/a\u003e a few times a year keeps a\n  heavy leather case from drying out at the fold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCigar Case Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe it with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Never use chemical cleaners on leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe leather darkens and gains character over time. That is not a flaw, it is patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply \u003ca href=\"\/de-ch\/products\/semender-leather-balm\"\u003eleather balm\u003c\/a\u003e a few times a year,\n  especially where the two halves slide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLet it air out after carrying. Leather holds tobacco smell, which some people want and some\n  do not\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this a humidor?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, and it is worth being clear about it. A humidor seals and holds a set humidity; this is a leather carrying case that protects cigars from being crushed on the way to where you will smoke them. For a few hours it is perfect. For overnight or longer storage, you need a humidor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow many cigars does it hold, and what size?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo, each in its own channel, up to 6.9\" (17.5 cm) long. The channels are 17 to 18 mm across, roughly 42 to 46 ring gauge, which covers most corona, robusto and Toscano-style cigars. Anything around 50 ring gauge or thicker will not fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow does the sliding body work?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe case is two pieces that telescope. Closed it is 5.5\" (14 cm), and it opens to 6.3\" (16 cm) and 6.9\" (17.5 cm), so you set it to the length of the cigars you are carrying. That is what stops a shorter cigar rattling around inside a case built for a longer one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill it stop my cigars breaking in a pocket?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat is what it is for. The leather is around 1.6 mm, thicker than we use on wallets, and the case holds a rigid shape with each cigar in a separate channel. Wrapper cracks usually happen when two cigars rub together in a pocket; separate channels remove that.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I have a name on it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, free, up to 10 characters embossed into the leather. Give the text with your order. 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