Reinhold C. Widmayer
His journalistic career began in 1979 as a freelancer in the USA and later for Austrian media. For ten years he also produced programs for over 60 radio stations around the world. In 1994, Reinhold C. Widmayer devoted himself to the cigar, publishing articles in cigar magazines. He began working for Cigar Journal in 2001 and became editor-in-chief in 2005. Under his auspices the journal has established itself as the world’s leading cigar magazine.
Articles by Reinhold C. Widmayer
Davidoff Madison Reopens In NYC
The Davidoff of Geneva flagship store at 515 Madison Avenue has reopened in New York City.
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5th Montenegro Smoking Weekend
The Montenegro Smoking Weekend at the Kalamper hotel & spa is one of the most exclusive and fascinating events for cigar enthusiasts in Southeast Europe.
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The XIX AmiCigar Weekend in Italy
This 19th cigar weekend of AmiCigar was a luxurious escape for passionados and novices alike who seek to delve deeper into the art of cigar craftsmanship and enjoyment.
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José O. Padrón’s: Unforgettable Moments
José Orlando Padrón, founder of the world-renowned cigar brand and pioneer of the Nicaraguan cigar industry, celebrated his 91st birthday in the middle of this year. The most valuable present to mark this jubilee, however, was prepared by and for himself (and, above all, for us passionados). In line
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For Beginners
Of course, people who have never tried a cigar will not read this article. But you as a cigar connoisseur might know someone who wants to enter the magical world of cigar smoking.
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InterTabac 2022 introduces Cigar Pavilion
For the first time since 2019, InterTabac 2022 will take place live and without Covid restrictions (September 15-17).
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The Cigar Room | Cigar Friendly, Kuwait City
The Cigar Room in Qibla, one of Kuwait’s oldest neighborhoods, is a prestigious cigar lounge for passionados with a mutual enthusiasm for life.
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February 27 is National Cigar Day
The U.S. National Cigar Day is coming up on February 27.
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Nicholas Perdomo III: Simply being the son is not enough
Nick Perdomo Jr. has achieved the American dream par excellence. After 26 years in the cigar business and approaching his midfifites, he manages a company that has more than 4,000 employees, cultivates 1,200 acres of tobacco land and has a production capacity of 80,000 cigars per day.
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Carlos Fuente Jr.: We are all one
Since the death of his father on August 5, 2016, Carlito has been the head of the family. That Fuente is one of the most important cigar families (yearly production approx. 30 million cigars) and produces many of the most coveted cigars in the world is adequately known. But who is this man?
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Backstage: Behind the scenes of the Cigar Journal Blind Tasting
Blind tastings are a tricky business … it’s well known that tastes are different. That’s why we have a team of 15 to 20 testers to judge each cigar.
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ROBERT G. LEVIN, ASHTON CIGARS: CIGARS ARE MEANT FOR FAMILY BUSINESSES
Robert Levin knows the industry from all angles. From his small shop in Philadelphia he built up a globally operating empire, which, as mentioned, stands on several legs.
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