One of those torch lighters you can get at the gas station will do the trick. There is basis to lighters over matches, the sulpher taste can corrupt the flavor of the cigar. Most lighters will give it a gassy taste. A torch light works wonders.

This is the one I use. You may also want to bookmark this site, too.

http://secure.thompsoncigar.com/defa...8&page=product

Hope this was helpful.

~Sonny~