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Havana Corner: The Always Evolving World of Habanos
Changes seem to be continuous in Havana's world of fine cigars. Some of the hottest news I heard on the street while in Havana two weeks ago was about the closure of the Romeo y …
Havana Corner: Cohiba's 40th Anniversary Smoke Revealed
The newest Cohiba was unveiled today in Havana, setting a new record in the cigar world for the price of a young smoke. The slick, limited-edition humidor of 40 cigars is selling …
Havana Corner: Mystery Cohiba in Next Week's Festival in Havana
Cuban cigar aficionados are already speculating about what the 40th birthday of Cohiba will bring in the way of special cigars during next week's cigar festival in Havana, which …
Camacho Names Winner
What's in a cigar's name? Caribe Imported Cigars Inc. estimates a trunk filled with 365 smokes. That's what they awarded Rod Mitchell of Chicago, Illinois, for coming up with a …
Havana Corner: The End to a Smoking Event
British actor Jeremy Irons stole the show on Friday night during the final event of the VII Festival del Habanos. He was one of a handful of others -- mostly cigar merchants -- …
Havana Corner: Exclusively Exclusive Cigars from Havana
Partagas is making some of the best smokes in Cuba at the moment, so it came as no surprise that the factory unveiled two new sizes, or vitolas , today during the VII Festival del …
Havana Corner: Two Hot New Cuban Smokes
Special cigars for special markets may be the big concept for Cuban smokes this year. I was in a new cigar smoker's paradise, London's El Floridita bar and restaurant, a hip Brit …
La Gloria Miami
Under the aegis of new owner Swedish Match, Ernesto Perez-Carrillo will debut a special Miami version of his La Gloria Cuban
Fighting Tobacco Beetles
It's every cigar smoker's nightmare -- a close encounter with tobacco beetles. These pinhead-sized insects can turn a humidor full of precious cigars into an unsmokable mess.