Cigar Aficionado

Andy Garcia • actor Arturo Fuente Don Carlos Personal Reserve When Carlos Fuente Sr. passed a bundle of his Private Reserve cigars to Andy Garcia, he didn’t realize just what it would mean to the Cuban-born actor. “It was the connection he made with that gesture,” Garcia, 65, recalls. “It was as if he was saying, ‘Smoke this. This is me.’ And it was a great smoke. I still smoke them.” The Oscar-nominated Garcia jumpstarted his career in the late 1980s, with stand-out roles in such film as The Untouchables . Today, he acts, produces and is involved in music projects that began with his love for jazz musician Cachao. But he still takes the time for fine …