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The Woman Behind Cohiba
Cuba's first female cigar factory manager, Emilia Tamayo, is making changes at El Laguito, maker of Cohibas.
Posted: April 30, 1996 By James Suckling
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Cigar Kings
The Rolando Reyes family relies on time and traditional techniques to make Cuba Aliados cigars in Honduras.
Posted: December 31, 1995
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Pedro Perez—Former President, Tabacalera
A talk with the man behind Tabacalera, Spain's $7 billion tobacco company.
Posted: December 31, 1995 By Marvin R. Shanken
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Dan Blumenthal
Marvin R. Shanken interviews the man behind Hoyo de Monterrey and Punch.
Posted: September 30, 1995 By Marvin R. Shanken
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An Interview with Carlos Fuente Sr.
A discussion with the head of Arturo Fuente Inc., one of the world's largest producers of premium hand-rolled cigars.
Posted: June 1, 1995 By Marvin R. Shanken
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Francisco Linares
The new chief of Cuba's Habanos S.A. wants to return Cuban cigarmaking to its former glory.
Posted: May 31, 1995 By James Suckling
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Manuel Quesada: The Gentleman of Cigars
It is nearly midnight on a Friday at an upscale Santiago, Dominican Republic, restaurant. The waitstaff is staring blankly at the ceiling, lingering...more
Posted: December 1, 1994 By Michael Frank
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An Interview with Edgar M. Cullman Sr.
Chairman of the Culbro Corporation
Posted: September 1, 1994 By Marvin R. Shanken
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Puffing Along
F.D. Grave & Son of New Haven, Connecticut, is behind the Muniemaker cigar brand.
Posted: June 1, 1994 By Mark Vaughan
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Davidoff's No. 1
Cigar Aficionado interviews Davidoff's director general Ernst Schneider.
Posted: April 30, 1994 By Marvin R. Shanken
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Inside Cuban Cigars—A Talk With Cubatabaco Head Francisco Padron
Cigar Aficionado meets with Cubatabaco's top official, Francisco Padron, to discuss Cuba's cigar industry.
Posted: April 30, 1994 By Marvin R. Shanken
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Interview: Francisco Padron, Cubatabaco
Francisco Padron, 52, triumphantly stood at the podium in the centuries-old Palace of the Captains General in Havana and described to dozens of...more
Posted: March 1, 1993 By Marvin R. Shanken
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