Backwoods
Wild Rum Backwoods Cigars
If you want a cigarillo that will change your opinion about switching to another brand, choose the Backwoods Wild Rum blend. Grown on the fertile farms of Puerto Rico, these cigarillos are covered in a natural wrapper. Perfectly crafted to deliver just the right combination of strength and flavor, Backwoods has managed to create a mild-strength recipe that will delight your senses without overwhelming them.
Wrapped in Connecticut Broadleaf, these cigarillos are seamlessly bound by a homogenized tobacco leaf, ensuring a slow and consistent burn. This blend uses natural tobaccos, eliminating the need for short filler tobaccos.
- Flavor: Rich rum with a mild strength
- Wrapped in Connecticut Broadleaf
- Seamlessly bound by homogenized tobacco leaf
- Slow and consistent burn
- Natural tobaccos, no short filler
- Size: 4.5 inches in length, 32 ring gauge
Available Flavors
- Vanilla Backwoods Cigars: These short-fill cigarillos are infused with sweet tastes and Vanilla flavor.
- Wild Rum Backwoods Cigars: is a rustic leaf cigar featuring premium tobacco filler and wrapper infused with the essence of rum
- Grape Backwoods Cigars: combine the delicious flavors of sweet grape to create a uniquely satisfying smoking experience.
Shipping & Returns
- Efficient Nationwide Shipping: Orders Fulfilled Daily until 2 PM EST for Same Day Processing.
- Shipping for vapes is banned in New York, Chicago, and Utah due to state regulations
Warning
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 - Warning:This product contains nicotine, a chemical known to the state of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
FAQ
Your Questions Answered 😉
What are the different types of cigars?
Cigars come in various shapes and sizes, including:
- Robusto: Short, thick cigars, typically 5 inches long with a 50-ring gauge.
- Corona: Standard size, about 5.5 to 6 inches long with a 42-ring gauge.
- Toro: Longer than Robustos, usually 6 inches with a 50-ring gauge.
- Churchill: Long cigars, named after Winston Churchill, typically 7 inches with a 47-ring gauge.
- Lancero: Long and thin, around 7.5 inches with a 38-ring gauge.
- Belicoso: Short with a tapered end, usually 5 to 6 inches long with a 50-ring gauge.
What are the main components of a cigar?
A cigar consists of three main components:
- Wrapper: The outermost leaf, impacting the cigar’s flavor and appearance.
- Binder: Holds the filler together, contributing to the cigar’s burn and consistency.
- Filler: The inner tobacco blend, providing the majority of the cigar’s flavor.
How do I know if a cigar is of good quality?
Quality cigars have a few key characteristics:
- Even Color: Consistent color with minimal blemishes on the wrapper.
- Firmness: Firm but not too hard when gently squeezed.
- Smooth Draw: Easy to draw without requiring too much effort.
- Aroma: Pleasant and rich aroma before lighting.
What is the difference between handmade and machine-made cigars?
- Handmade Cigars: Crafted entirely by hand, offering superior quality and flavor. They use long-filler tobacco and often have more complex and balanced flavors.
- Machine-Made Cigars: Produced using machines, generally cheaper and less complex. They often use short-filler tobacco and may contain additives.
What’s the difference between Cuban cigars and other cigars?
Cuban cigars are renowned for their quality and are often considered the best in the world due to the unique climate and soil in Cuba, along with traditional growing and manufacturing techniques. Non-Cuban cigars can also be of high quality but may differ in flavor and complexity due to different tobaccos and production methods.
How do I properly cut a cigar?
To cut a cigar:
- Use a sharp cigar cutter.
- Identify the cap (the closed end).
- Place the cigar cutter just above the cap line.
- Make a quick, decisive cut to remove the cap without damaging the wrapper.
Do you inhale cigars?
No, cigars are typically not inhaled. Instead, smokers draw the smoke into their mouths to enjoy the flavor and then exhale. Inhaling cigar smoke can be harsh and lead to increased health risks.
How to store cigars?
Cigars should be stored in a humidor to maintain the proper humidity level, ideally between 65% and 70%. This keeps them fresh and prevents them from drying out or becoming too moist.
Can you rehydrate cigars?
Yes, you can rehydrate dried-out cigars by placing them in a properly maintained humidor or using a rehydration bag or device. It can take a few weeks for the cigars to regain their moisture.
How long do cigars last?
Properly stored cigars in a humidor can last indefinitely. Without proper storage, they can dry out or become too moist, which can degrade their quality.
Do cigars give you a buzz?
Yes, cigars can give you a nicotine buzz, especially if you are not a regular smoker or if the cigar has a high nicotine content.
Do cigars have nicotine?
Yes, cigars contain nicotine, which is a naturally occurring substance in tobacco. The amount of nicotine in a cigar can vary depending on the size and type of cigar.
Are cigars bad for you?
Yes, smoking cigars carries health risks similar to smoking cigarettes, including increased risk of lung, mouth, and throat cancers, heart disease, and respiratory issues. It is important to be aware of these risks and consume cigars in moderation.
Are cigars worse than cigarettes?
Both cigars and cigarettes pose significant health risks, but they are consumed differently. Cigars are often not inhaled, which might reduce some risks compared to cigarettes. However, cigars contain higher levels of certain harmful substances and can still cause serious health issues.
