Spanish Cedar

If you’ve ever cracked open a cigar humidor or walked into a cigar shop, you’d probably recognize the smell. I’m not talking about cigars either. What you may identify as cigar smell is probably something else entirely — Spanish cedar. Most commonly used for cigar humidors, this beautiful wood has many other uses.

A Tropical Hardwood

While the name implies this species is native to Europe, don’t let that fool you. In actuality, grows throughout tropical central and