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The Great Cuban Exodus: How Master Rollers Built New Cigar Nations
Few events have changed the premium cigar industry more profoundly than the Cuban Revolution. When political and economic changes transformed Cuba in...
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For more than two centuries, no country has been more closely associated with premium cigars than Cuba. While tobacco was cultivated throughout...
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The First Cigar: How the Taíno Introduced Tobacco to the World
Long before premium cigars became symbols of craftsmanship and celebration, the Taíno people had already discovered the ritual of smoking tobacco.
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Columbus's Crew and the Discovery of Tobacco
How a chance encounter in the Caribbean introduced tobacco to the Old World—and inspired the name Tobacco Queen.
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