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Cigar Pairing: Samuel Adams Spruce Tip Lager
Drinks Pairings
Cigar Pairing: Samuel Adams Spruce Tip Lager
October 19, 2018
A Half Century of Joya
Cigar Profiles
A Half Century of Joya
June 20, 2018
Red Sox Celebrate World Series Title With Cigars
The Good Life
Red Sox Celebrate World Series Title With Cigars
October 29, 2018

After amassing a franchise-record 108 wins, the Boston Red Sox capped off their historic season last night with a dominant Game 5 performance, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 to capture the 2018 World Series title. While the Red Sox went wild on the field, they also went wild in the clubhouse, popping open plenty of …

Cigar Profiles
A Half Century of Joya
A Half Century of Joya
June 20, 2018

Joya de Nicaragua is steeped in history, and the people behind the brand have their eyes on the future.
Carlos Fuente Jr. And The Cigar Factory
Carlos Fuente Jr. And The Cigar Factory
May 7, 2018

The Willy Wonka of the cigar world has turned his Dominican cigar factory into a work of art.
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.
The Good Life
Laphroaig’s 28 Year Old Scotch Well Worth The High Price
Laphroaig’s 28 Year Old Scotch Well Worth The High Price
November 9, 2018

Laphroaig 28 Year Old, releasing this month, has a suggested retail price of $799.
Red Sox Celebrate World Series Title With Cigars
Red Sox Celebrate World Series Title With Cigars
October 29, 2018

The Boston Red Sox celebrate their World Series victory by popping plenty of Champagne and lighting up some choice victory cigars.
Seven Ways To Smoke A Cigar On Halloween
Seven Ways To Smoke A Cigar On Halloween
October 25, 2018

Halloween costumes for a cigar aficionado.
Porsche Design Releases Limited-Edition Watches At Rennsport Reunion VI
Porsche Design Releases Limited-Edition Watches At Rennsport …
October 3, 2018

Porsche Design commemorated the Rennsport Reunion VI with a limited-edition watch called the Chronotimer Rennsport Reunion VI Limited Edition. 
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Inside Cuba
Two Decades of the Habanos Festival
Two Decades of the Habanos Festival
June 20, 2018

Cigar lovers from all over the world gathered in Havana to celebrate 20 years of great smokes.
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.
Celebrities
Alright, Alright, Alright
Alright, Alright, Alright
June 20, 2018

It's hard not to smile when you're Matthew McConaughey, who has an Oscar, a new Bourbon and three films heading to theaters this year.
The Role Of A Lifetime
The Role Of A Lifetime
May 7, 2018

For Gary Oldman and a host of other actors, playing Winston Churchill is a defining moment.
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.