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Cigar Journal 25/4

Winter 2025

Travel with us – we give you a global overview of what is moving the cigar industry. Once again, we have gathered exciting stories, background knowledge, and information on our passion, smoking cigars, from all corners of the world.

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

The following is an overview of the contents of the 4/2025 edition:

Editorial
Cigar Trophy Awards 2025
News
Smoky Spirits
Blind Tasting: 60 Blind-Tasted Cigars
Cover Story: Henke Kelner
Pairing: Japanese Whiskies & Cigars
Cigar Smoking World Championship 2025
Cigar Industry: The Power of the Short Smoke
Cigar Industry: The Cost of Making a Handmade Premium Cigar
One Day in the Life of… Geneli Quiroz
Destination: Greece
Interview: Ralf Schumacher & Daniel Höldke
Company Portrait: Cuervo y Sobrinos
Cigar Industry: The Rise of the Hungarian Cigar Market
Destination: Nebraska
Company Portrait: Artesano del Tobacco
Brand Portrait: NUB
Cigar Personality: Marlon Wayans (Liga Tridente)
Cigar Industry: Leading Cigar Ladies in the Asia-Pacific
Company Portrait: CigarKings
Company Portrait: 30 Years of Rocky Patel
Vintage Humidors: Partagás Coronas Cabinet
Cigar Accessories: Montes: The Secret of Ubrique
Company Portrait: VegaFina & Tabacalera: A Place in the Modern World
Cigar Bands: Ixtellí
Most Memorable Cigar: Rafael Nodal – Perdomo La Tradición

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