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New Jersey Wins Big With Sports Betting
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New Jersey Wins Big With Sports Betting

May 15, 2018
Q&A: Ernesto Padilla, Owner of Padilla Cigar Co.
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Q&A: Ernesto Padilla, Owner of Padilla Cigar Co.

April 23, 2018
IWC Adds A New Perpetual Calendar And Automatic To The Portugieser Lineup
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IWC Adds A New Perpetual Calendar And Automatic To The …

June 15, 2018

IWC’s classic Portugieser collection is expanding with a new platinum perpetual calendar and a stainless-steel automatic with a silver-plated dial. The Portugieser line can be traced back to the 1930s, when two Portuguese wholesalers approached the watch company in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, about developing a …

Cigar Profiles
Q&A: Ernesto Padilla, Owner of Padilla Cigar Co.
Q&A: Ernesto Padilla, Owner of Padilla Cigar Co.
April 23, 2018

Ernesto Padilla is the owner of Padilla Cigar Co., a cigar company launched in early 2003.
Q&A: Nick Melillo, Owner, Foundation Cigar Co.
Q&A: Nick Melillo, Owner, Foundation Cigar Co.
February 21, 2018

Nick Melillo of Foundation Cigar Co. speaks about his career in the cigar industry
Q&A: Robert Caldwell, Owner of Caldwell Cigar Co.
Q&A: Robert Caldwell, Owner of Caldwell Cigar Co.
February 2, 2018

Robert Caldwell, the face of Caldwell Cigar Co., on his company’s past, recent collaborations and future goals.
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Maradona Enjoys Cigar At World Cup
Maradona Enjoys Cigar At World Cup
June 22, 2018

At Argentina’s World Cup match on June 16 against Iceland, Diego Maradona was in the limelight again for bending the rules, smoking a cigar in a non-smoking stadium.
IWC Adds A New Perpetual Calendar And Automatic To The Portugieser Lineup
IWC Adds A New Perpetual Calendar And Automatic To The …
June 15, 2018

IWC’s new additions to its Portugieser collection include the Portugieser Automatic and Portugieser Perpetual Calendar.
Cigar Aficionado’s Father’s Day Gift Guide, 2018
Cigar Aficionado’s Father’s Day Gift Guide, 2018
June 11, 2018

Cigar Aficionado’s Father's Day gift guide features an array of quality items for dad’s of all kind.
New Jersey Wins Big With Sports Betting
New Jersey Wins Big With Sports Betting
May 15, 2018

The Supreme Court yesterday ended a longstanding ban on sports betting outside of Nevada casinos, and New Jersey casinos and racetracks could see an estimated $10 billion per year in …
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Inside Cuba
A Seat On Cuba’s Official Tasting Panel
A Seat On Cuba’s Official Tasting Panel
May 1, 2018

Joining Cuba’s cigar experts to evaluate blends for Havana’s future cigars.
Cuba: 25 Years Later
Cuba: 25 Years Later
December 1, 2017

A look at what has changed—and what has not—in Havana since 1992.
Trump's New Cuba Plan
Trump's New Cuba Plan
October 1, 2017

President Trump is ending the short-lived Obama-era détente with Cuba. 
Celebrities
Standing Tall
Standing Tall
March 26, 2018

Joe Manganiello made his mark by sculpting his body, but the cigar-loving actor has dreams of succeeding on the other side of the camera.
An Oscar for Oldman’s Churchill
An Oscar for Oldman’s Churchill
March 5, 2018

Gary Oldman won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his stirring portrayal of Sir Winston Churchill in the film Darkest Hour.
Ray Lewis Makes Hall of Fame And Thinks About Cigars
Ray Lewis Makes Hall of Fame And Thinks About Cigars
February 5, 2018

Ray Lewis had cigars on his mind soon after being named to the NFL Hall of Fame this weekend.