Simon Lundh
Simon Lundh stumbled upon the cigar world while working for a non-governmental organization in Estelí, Nicaragua. As a (not very active) musician and (even less active) surveying engineer he’s now making a living writing about cigars, metal music, human rights and the construction sector.
Articles by Simon Lundh
British Newcomer CSWC World Champion
The CSWC 2026 final.
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Galevskii Favorite To Win the CSWC
With the 2022 Australian champion, Sarkis Akopov, once more taking home the title Down Under, Thomas Deghein winning in Belgium and Paul Kaste from Finland becoming Estonian champion, the qualifying season has come to an end.
Read More: Galevskii Favorite To Win the CSWC
More CSWC Winners
With just about a week left, the starting lineup for the grand finale in Dubrovnik is getting more and more finalized.
Read More: More CSWC Winners
More CSWC Winners
The Cigar Smoking World Championship grand finale is drawing nearer, and some of the results for the June and July qualifiers have come in.
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The CSWC Winners of May
Here are all the winners of the CSWC in May.
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CSWC: The Results from Albania, Serbia and France
CSWC: The Results from Albania, Serbia and France.
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CSWC Collaborates with Nigerian Cigar Festival
Starting this year, the Cigar Smoking World Championship will be a part of the newly started Lagos Cigar Festival in Nigeria.
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The CSWC is Upon us
During Draft Night at the newly opened JB Lounge by Mareva Club at Hotel Marmont in Split, Croatia, founder Marko Bilic and his crew announced the dates for almost all the qualifiers, including seven new additions; Kenya, Morocco, Chile, Argentina, Singapore, Serbia and Mauritius.
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New Countries and Exclusive Locations at CSWC 2026
The start of the 17th season of the Cigar Smoking World Championship is approaching, and as always, the CSWC organization has news and additions to share.
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Grand opening of The Ledger Room in Bangkok
Last weekend saw the grand opening of one of Bangkok’s most spectacular cigar lounges, or re-opening actually, since the 32nd floor of the Skyview hotel in the Sukhumvit area, is where Character Whiskey & Cigar Bar used to be.
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