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Cuban Cigars Make Strong Comeback In The UK Since 2020
Since 2020 the balance has moved back toward Cuba, yet New World importers have lifted revenue. On this…
November 20, 2025
Connecticut Shade Tobacco: A Legacy of Excellence in Cigar Wrappers
While cigar enthusiasts often associate tobacco cultivation with tropical regions like the Dominican Republic, Central America, and Cuba,…
November 18, 2025
Do We Need Cigar Superstores?
About a decade ago, the world’s largest online cigar retailer, Cigars International, opened its first superstore. And the…
November 18, 2025
The Lord’s Impassioned Speech
Lord Johnson of Lainston offers a rare, passionate defence of cigars as freedom, culture and craft. In this…
November 13, 2025
The Cigar Lounges of Bangkok Part 3
On a trip to Thailand a few months ago, Inspector X had the opportunity to check out the…
November 12, 2025
Why New Cuban Cigars Arrive ‘Late’ in the UK
New Cuban cigars often hit the UK months after Europe. Magnum Finite and Ramón Allones Absolutos are recent…
November 12, 2025Pairing Cigars & Alcohol – Wyborowa
Cigars and fine liquor are a natural pairing, enhancing each other’s complexity and depth. Whether it’s a rich…
November 9, 2025Pairing Cigars & Alcohol – Strange Nature
Cigars and fine liquor are a natural pairing, enhancing each other’s complexity and depth. Whether it’s a rich…
November 9, 2025Pairing Cigars & Alcohol – Strange Nature Barrel Aged
Cigars and fine liquor are a natural pairing, enhancing each other’s complexity and depth. Whether it’s a rich…
November 9, 2025