MIAMI — Cigar aficionados beware: Those handmade Montecristos, Cohibas and Romeo y Julietas may not be the premium smokes they seem. Law enforcement and cigar-industry officials say counterfeiters are ...
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s legendary cigars, hand-rolled from the finest tobacco leaves, have long captivated connoisseurs, and now a growing number of enthusiasts recognize the vital importance of humidors ...
When you picture a person smoking a great cigar, Yvette and Yvonne Rodriguez want you to picture a Black woman. They know a lot of people picture a light-skinned abuelo in a guayabera, but the cigar ...
HAVANA (Reuters) - Milagros Diaz has been rolling cigars for 48 years, so long she cannot even smell tobacco anymore, and she is thrilled that the U.S. market is finally opening up for her handmade ...
A Recent Court Ruling Allows a U.S. Company to use the Coveted Cohiba Brand April 3rd, 2013— -- Cuba has accused the U.S. of allowing American companies to "blatantly steal" some of the island's ...
A claim that former President John F. Kennedy ordered 1,200 Cuban cigars right before outlawing them has been circulating online for years. However, Corbin Apkin, an archivist at the John F. Kennedy ...