In the Nov/Dec 03
Cigar Aficionado

Gen. Tommy Franks

Pick up the latest issue of Cigar Aficionado, and read about Gen Tommy Franks and his perspective on America and the War on Terrorism, professional tour caddies, the best all-time NBA big men, a '79 blockbuster Bolivar, legendary trumpeter Arturo Sandoval, Nicaragua's resurgence and much, much more, on newsstands now.

Up Front

Editors' Note : "Ain't It a Great Country"

Letters : Out of the Humidor

Good Life Guide

Electronics : Krell SACD Standard

Drink : Krug Brut Rosé NV

Sport : Classic Darts

Cigars : Elie Bleu Scissors

Time : Longines Evidenza

Wheels : Audi RS6

Places : Park Hyatt Paris Vendôme

Fun : Driving Lessons

Style : Formal Update

Features

Profile : For Love & Jazz - Cuban trumpeter Arturo Sandoval is living freedom's dream in front of audiences around the world.

Cover : General Tommy Franks - Marvin R. Shanken conducts an exclusive interview with America's top general in the war on terrorism.

Golf : Golf: Carrying The Load - For PGA Tour Professionals, a Caddie is a Servant, a Mind Reader, a Partner and, With Any Luck, a Key to Victory

Gambling : The Hundred and Fifty Million Dollar Man - Alan Woods has used computer technology to become one of the world's most successful gamblers. but it isn't always a sure thing.

Sports : NBA: Centers of Attention - It's no secret the impact that NBA big men have had on the game of basketball. But which low post legend rises to the top? We go above the rim to crunch the numbers.

Boo-yah! This is Sports Center! - If they didn't work there, many of the SportsCenter anchors and production assistants would be as glued to their sets

Cars : Driving Green - Automakers race to mate eco-friendly fuel alternatives with the performance options we love

Tech : Sharpshooters - Sophisticated SLRs and pocket-size portables are today's hotshot digital cameras

Watches : Monster Watches - How a movie muscleman spawned a trend that bulked up the wristwatch

Cigars

Industry : Nicaragua: The New Start for Nicaragua - This Central America country makes a strong comeback in the cigar business

Cuba Report : Dominican Dilemma - The Dominican Dilemma A dearth of quality tobacco may limit the future for the island's cigars

Q&A : Q&A: An Interview With Jorge Padrón - The president of Padrón Cigars Inc. speaks about his Nicaraguan cigar brand.

Culture : Battle of the Boxes - There are fewer humidors on today's market and that's good news for consumers