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A Conversation With David Berkebile

A Conversation With David Berkebile

The owner of Georgetown Tobacco reflects on 60 years in the cigar business.

March 10, 2025
A Conversation With Erik Espinosa

A Conversation With Erik Espinosa

Cigar Aficionado managing editor Greg Mottola met with Erik Espinosa at the magazine’s New York City offices to discuss his long journey in the cigar world.

September 16, 2024
The Tobacco Titan

The Tobacco Titan

Fifth-generation tobacco man Nestor Andrés Plasencia follows in his father’s footsteps as the largest grower of cigar tobacco in Central America.

July 10, 2024
A Conversation With Nicholas Melillo

A Conversation With Nicholas Melillo

Managing editor Greg Mottola went to see Foundation Cigar Co.'s Nick Melillo at his colorful office in Connecticut during harvest season to talk about his operation and what it …

September 13, 2023
A New Era Of Oliva

A New Era Of Oliva

New owners Vandermarliere have doubled production while maintaining quality.

July 18, 2023
A Q&A With Pedro Balgañón, Owner Of HumidifGroup

A Q&A With Pedro Balgañón, Owner Of HumidifGroup

Cigar Insider’s managing editor Greg Mottola sat down with Pedro Balgañon, CEO of Humidif, to talk about his business and how he’s combining new interactive technologies with …

May 16, 2023

the good life

Creating A Racing Haven In Charlotte

Creating A Racing Haven In Charlotte

The new Ten Tenths Motor Club is a car enthusiast's dream, and it's only just getting started.

April 17, 2025
A Rare, First-Edition Of The Savoy Cocktail Book Goes On Sale

A Rare, First-Edition Of The Savoy Cocktail Book Goes On Sale

One of the first editions of The Savoy Cocktail Book ever published goes on sale today at the ABAA New York International Antiquarian Book Fair (NYIABF) in New York City.

April 3, 2025
2025 Els For Autism Pro-Am Raises $830,000

2025 Els For Autism Pro-Am Raises $830,000

Golfers were ready to tee it up at Old Palm Golf Club in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, for the 17th Els For Autism Pro-Am.

March 19, 2025
The Tipperary Cocktail For St. Patrick’s Day

The Tipperary Cocktail For St. Patrick’s Day

If you’re Irish, part Irish or not Irish at all, we have the perfect drink for you to enjoy on St. Patrick’s Day.

March 17, 2025
Scotch Shows Its Strength

Scotch Shows Its Strength

The cask-strength movement has long been a phenomenon in America. Scotland is flexing its muscles in this flavorful category.

March 10, 2025
America's Best Fly Fishing

America's Best Fly Fishing

The nation is covered with opportunities and they’re not all what you’d think.

March 10, 2025

celebrities

My Favorite Cigar

My Favorite Cigar

The 80-year-old Montana native has been smoking cigars for 50 years, and is showing no signs of stopping.

May 14, 2025
My Favorite Cigar

My Favorite Cigar

Just about anyone who grew up in Connecticut knows the magic of visiting Stew Leonard’s.

May 14, 2025
My Favorite Cigar

My Favorite Cigar

Blake James is a seasoned veteran of college sports.

May 14, 2025
My Favorite Cigar

My Favorite Cigar

“If you’re gonna smoke,” says J.J. Dudum, “you may as well do it right.”

May 14, 2025
Marlon Wayans Launches Liga Tridente Cigar Line

Marlon Wayans Launches Liga Tridente Cigar Line

Comedian and actor Marlon Wayans is not joking when talking about his love of cigars and the launch of his new Liga Tridente Cigar brand.

April 22, 2025
My Favorite Cigar

My Favorite Cigar

The 47-year-old FanDuel host loves cigars nearly as much as he loves horse racing. “When I’m on remote,” he says, “I can smoke three a day.”

March 19, 2025
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