History While there’s no concrete evidence of where and when blackjack started, there are theories that the game was derived from either France or Spain. In France, there was a game called Vingt-et-Un which means 21 while in Spain there was a version called One-and-Thirty which had similar rules to our modern-day blackjack. Over time… Read more »
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Bluffing 101
So you’ve taken an interest in poker, and need some help competing like a pro? Well we aren’t saying we’re the best players out there but we’ve won a hand or two. There are a few key elements to playing any card game, really. You have to know the rules, observe your opponents and act… Read more »
Cocktail Recipes to Match Your Favorite Derringer Style
Have you ever been sitting on your back deck, relaxing and enjoying your cigar, and wondered “Man! If only I could be having a cocktail that tasted as good as my favorite style of Derringer cigar.” We’ve thought the same thing! All the research, testing, and tasting have been done for your benefit. You just… Read more »
Top Tailgate Activities
Football preseason is upon us and that can only mean one thing: it’s time to tailgate! Of course, the game is a great experience no matter who is playing, but the real fun begins in the parking lots before the teams play. When you approach the stadium, there is a sea of your team’s colors,… Read more »
Best Food to Cook at a Tailgate
Football season is just around the corner, and you know what that means: tailgate parties! While some people will try to get by with just bringing coolers of ice-cold refreshments and store-bought sandwiches, we at Derringer Cigars want you to have the tailgate spot that stands out from the crowd. Just like a kitchen in… Read more »
Summer Bucket List
Summer is finally upon us! After a wet spring season, we are ready to dry off and have some summer fun. Derringer Cigars has prepared a great bucket list to help you get this party started! Go camping. Get out of the house for a weekend and go off the grid! There’s no better way… Read more »
Salute the Troops
It is always time to honor and remember the men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the military. Many people often wonder what they can do to honor these fallen souls. We at Derringer Cigars have a few suggestions on how to best go about doing that: Show your American… Read more »
3 Tips to Play Poker Like a Pro
Do you ever see the World Series of Poker on T.V. and think “How hard could that really be? Isn’t it all luck?” While there is an element of chance, now is a good time as any to start brushing up on your card game skills. Whether you are seeking a fun night with friends… Read more »
What Being American-Made Means to Derringer Cigars
Derringer Cigars are proudly made in Grover, North Carolina. Our small-town roots have instilled core American values within every aspect of our company. Here’s what being American-made means to us. We value creating products that are not only made in the USA but produced by local, hardworking Americans. Our small-town principles have taken our cigars… Read more »
How to Get Derringer Cigars into a Store Near You
America: land of opportunity, home of the hotdog, and the place where essentially everything you want is within reach. That last bit there is mostly thanks to our expansive transportation and distribution network across the US that can deliver anything to anywhere. As a country, we’re pretty good at getting things where they need to… Read more »