Gregory Mottola
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Trio of Cuban San Cristóbals to Get Cut
Every year, a few Cuban cigars are deleted from Habanos S.A.'s portfolio of sizes. This year, a trio of San Cristóbal de la Habana sizes are on the...more
Posted: April 18, 2011 By Gregory Mottola / Gordon Mott
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Joe Chiusano Resigns from Cusano
Joe Chiusano has stepped down as president of Cusano Cigars. His former duties have been divided between J. T. Guagliardo and Bill Holliway, both...more
Posted: April 13, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
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Padilla Forms Venture with Studio Tobac
Padilla Cigars has collaborated with Oliva Cigar Co.’s Studio Tobac for a single-size, limited-edition cigar scheduled for an August...more
Posted: April 5, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
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New Punch Made with New Wrapper
You've probably heard of the Punch Rare Corojo brand, but have you ever heard of Connecticut Corojo tobacco? It's a proprietary wrapper that General...more
Posted: March 30, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
Second Regional Cuban Cigar Arrives in Asia Pacific
Pacific Cigar Ltd., the Habanos S.A. distributor of Cuban cigars for the Asia Pacific region, has finally received its second 2010 regional-edition...more
Posted: March 29, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
January/February 2011 Issue : Cigar Toy
Travel Well with a High-End Cigar Trunk
If you could swim to the bottom of the ocean, explore the sunken ruins of the Titanic or Lusitania, and wade through the first-class cargo hold,...more
Posted: March 16, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
January/February 2011 Issue : Cigar Stars
The Men Behind La Gloria
A small group of passionate cigar men give the La Gloria Cubana brand a boutique feel, despite being part of a huge corporation
Posted: March 8, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
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A Less Expensive La Palina
When Bill Paley resurrected his family’s old La Palina cigar brand last year and introduced it to the cigar world, it was met with a nationwide...more
Posted: March 2, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
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Avo Celebrates 85th with Dominican Puro
Pianist and Avo brand ambassador Avo Uvezian turns 85 in March, and Davidoff is commemorating the milestone (and continuing its trend of birthday Avo...more
Posted: February 28, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
More 2011 Cuban Cigars Announced
Worldwide distributor of Cuban cigars Habanos S.A. has announced the new cigars that will be released throughout 2011. Attendees of this week's...more
Posted: February 23, 2011 By Gregory Mottola
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