Click here to see a slide show of the cigar making process. Pablo Romay has been hunched over a pile of tobacco leaves for the last 25 years. The brown leaves, with their veins, oils, textures, and ...

This once-in-a-lifetime package starts with a private helicopter transfer from Amanera to the La Aurora factory in Santiago de los Caballeros. This is the original premium-cigar factory in the ...

Jay Z’s passion for the the good life has translated nicely into his marketability of luxury goods. One of his newest ventures is to release the Comador cigar through a partnership with Cohiba. Other ...

EATONTOWN - Though he’s lived in the Shore area for 20 years, El Salvador native Luis Cortez brings a rich knowledge of the art of premium cigar-making to his 15-year-old business, Cortez Cigars in ...

Last year was a bad year for cigar production in Cuba. That might not worry American cigar smokers too much, as it is still illegal to buy or sell the coveted Cuban cigar in the United States. But the ...

MIAMI (Reuters) - Inside a Little Havana cigar rolling business in the heart of Cuban Miami, Maria Sierra's gnarled fingers perform the same dance they did for more than three decades for Havana's ...

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No one wants to hear they’re getting older. But in the cigar-making world, age has recently taken on a new—and far more positive—dynamic. We now want our cigars, and the tobaccos from which they’re ...

Santo Domingo (EFE).- The Dominican Republic’s tobacco industry experiencing its best moment in history, with record export figures and rising international recognition that solidify the country’s ...