Romeo y Julieta “Julieta”: a Cuban cigar for women
The world of cigar smoking has traditionally been a sphere occupied principally by men and associated with masculinity – but that may be changing now (well,…
March 14, 2022
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New Partagas and H. Upmann cigars
Habanos S.A. has announced two new Partagas cigars for 2011, the Serie E No. 2 and the Serie D No. 5. The Serie E No. 2…
March 14, 2022
2011 Cuban Limited Editions
2011’s three Edición Limitada cigars have just been announced by Habanos S.A. The most prominent offering is the Cohiba 1966 Edición Limitada, released in commemoration of…
March 14, 2022
Best Cuban Cigars of 2011
December means top cigars lists and, of course, our blog is no exception here. You will find below my list of the best Cuban cigars I…
March 14, 2022
2012 Cuban Limited Editions
Habanos S.A. recently announced limited editions for 2012. The first one is Montecristo 520. This 55 ring gauge cigar, measuring 155 mm / 6.1 inches, is…
March 14, 2022
Cuban Trinidad brand discontinued by Habanos SA
Recently there have been a lot of rumors circulating about the Trinidad brand. We’d already heard that Trinidad will no longer be producing Robusto T (one…
March 14, 2022
Cuban Cigars in the United States? Don’t hold your breath.
When President Obama announced he was opening talks with the Cuban government, cigar smokers across America rejoiced. After five decades of an embargo, there was finally…
March 14, 2022
Can We Now Legally Import Cuban Cigars into the US?
We have been getting a lot of questions lately from readers about the status of Cuban cigar imports. With the US finally normalizing relations with Cuba,…
March 14, 2022
Best Cuban Cigars of 2014
This year we’re as usual a bit late with the ‘best of’ Cuban list, sorry about that. On the bright side, this delay gave us a…
March 14, 2022
Culture and History of Cuba’s Cigars : The Main Brands
On July 1 2015, President Barack Obama stated: “I can announce that the United States has agreed to formally establish diplomatic relations with the Republic of…
March 14, 2022