Travel with us – we give you a global overview of what is moving the cigar industry. Once again, we have gathered exciting stories, background knowledge, and information on our passion, smoking cigars, from all corners of the world.


If you missed this edition, you can order a back-issue.


The following is an overview of the contents of the 3/2016 edition:

An Overview of New Cigars this Year 
Cohiba Turns 50 
J. Cortès aquires Oliva Cigars 
Cigar News 
Carlos Fuente Sr. passes away 
Habanos Chair design competition 
New innovations from Xikar 
Smoky Spirits 
Argo Cigar Lounge in Madrid 
Portrait: Raquel Quesada 
60 Cigars Blind Tasted 
Tobacco Legislation around the World: The Global Grip of the Nanny State 
It’s time to give Ramón Allones a lift 
One day in the life of the director of quality assurance at General Cigar 
Interview with Robert Caldwell of Caldwell Cigars 
About Gurkha Cigar’s history 
Past, present and future of Davidoff Cigars 
Havana Club Rum 
Plasencia’s organic tobacco project 
Flor de Copán turns 40
Portrait: Abe Flores and PDR Cigars 
Crossover Tasting: Beer and Cigars 
Social Responsibility at Plasencia
Travel Corner: Miami for Cigar Smokers 
Tattoos & Cigars 
Curado: The Drying of Tobacco Leaves 
Bars & Cigars in Amsterdam 
Become a Member of Cigar Rights of Europe

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