Autumn 2013

We also report in this issue about the Epicure Alliance in Alsace, while Tobacco Corner presents a detailed view of the process of harvesting tobacco. James Suckling explains his love of Panatelas and Simon Lundh tells about the everyday life of a quality inspector at Joya de Nicaragua.

If you missed this edition, you can order a back-issue.

The following is an overview of the contents of the 3/2013 edition.

Cigar News
A Great Accomplishment: Davidoff Nicaragua
Ladies’ Masterclass in Vienna
The Cigar Boom Continues: New Cigars in 2013
Smoky Spirits
Tasting: 60 Cigars
Nestor Plasencia Sr.: The Comeback King
Who is Really Responsible for the Taste of a Hand-Made Cigar?
Catadors: Test Smokers in Cuban Cigar Factories
Humidor Corner: Cool Storage for Cigars, Pt. 2
Tobacco Harvest: Picking & Priming
Cooking & Cigars: Todo Pintxos in Basque Country
Habanos Festivals – Magical Power of Attraction
Travel Corner Alsace: A Franco-German Affinity for Pleasure
Cigar Trophy 2013: The Winners
One Day in the Life of a Quality Manager at Joya de Nicaragua
Por Larrañaga Factory: Rudyard Kipling
Tobacco & Arts: Hubert Urbanski
World-Class Cigar Collection at Wellesley London
Vintage Cigars: A Rare Purchase
5th Avenue is Habanos’ Model Pupil
Cigar Formats: The Panetela
J. Cortés: Family-Owned Since 1926
Cigar Trivia: The Cigar Band