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Cigar Aficionado, launched in 1992, presents cigars as symbols of a successful lifestyle, and is a major conduit of advertisements that do not conform to the tobacco industry's voluntary advertisement restrictions since 1965, such as a restriction not to associate smoking with glamour. The magazine also presents pro-smoking arguments at length ...
Gispert (Spanish: [xispet]) is the name of two premium cigar brands, one previously manufactured in Cuba for Habanos S.A., the Cuban state-owned tobacco company, and the other in Honduras for the Franco-Spanish tobacco monopoly Altadis S.A., a division of Imperial Tobacco.
A Cuban-made Davidoff Dom Pérignon with its namesake, Dom Pérignon champagne The brand name Davidoff originates from the surname of its Swiss-Jewish-born founder, Zino Davidoff (born Sussele-Meier Davidoff; 1906, Novhorod-Siverskyi – 1994, Geneva), [4] who ran a tobacco specialist shop in Geneva, Switzerland, from 1926 to 1994. [5]
This is an alphabetical list of cigar brands. Included is information about the company owning the brand name as well as a column allowing easy viewing of the source of that information. Included is information about the company owning the brand name as well as a column allowing easy viewing of the source of that information.
Area farmers grew tobacco for the two outside layers of cigars, the binder and the wrapper. By the 1830s, tobacco farmers were experimenting with different seeds and processing techniques. [3] Knowing that they were not the only players in the cigar wrapper economy, farmers began planting a new tobacco species in 1875, the Havana Seed.
The Arturo Fuente cigar brand was born in 1912 in West Tampa, Florida. [1] The brand was launched by a 24-year-old Cuban émigré named Arturo Fuente (November 18, 1887 – February 11, 1973) as A. Fuente & Co. [2] Fuente had come to the United States in 1902, leaving his hometown of Güines, Cuba in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War.
Chorioactis geaster, as it’s known by its scientific name, appears in late fall and emerges as a 3-4 inch brown capsule, earning it the nickname the “Devil’s Cigar.”
Olindias phosphorica or cigar jellyfish, a species; Cookiecutter shark or Cigar shark, a species of dogfish shark; Cigar wrasse, a species of marine fish; Beroe or cigar comb jellies, members of a genus of comb jellies; Messier 82, also known as the Cigar Galaxy; Cigar Bowl, a post-season American college football bowl game from 1947 to 1954