by Fergal of Claddagh Article by Jacob Williams Man has come a long way from using rocks and dry grass to ignite a flame. Today, there are a variety of different lighters on the market that can ignite a flame with the quick flick of your thumb. While soft flame lighters have flooded the market in numbers, the highest quality lighter available is the butane lighter. The butane fluid is a torch that has a strong, odorless and tasteless flame. It is the lighter of choice for smokers and individuals who love braving the outdoors. If you are looking for a quality butane there are several factors you should consider. Research how many torches you need, butane lighter refill options, and flame control features to select the right lighter. How Many Torches Are Enough?The original torch lighter was released with only one torch. Soon after it was introduced to the market lighter manufacturers found a way to produce more flame in a single application. The number of torches you need depends on what you use your lighter for. If you are lighting a cigar or a pipe, you want to stick with the traditional single torch design. If you will be using your torch lighter outdoors you may need more spark and you should choose from double, triple and even quadruple torches. Can You Refill Your Butane Lighter? The lighter you choose should be easy to refill. Butane lighter fuel is readily available in most of your local smoke shops and even local retail stores. You should review the refilling instructions ………