

Features
Fishburne Reloaded
Laurence Fishburne kicks back in a plush leather chair in Manhattan’s Grand Havana Room, overlooking a northward view of the city encoming Central Park and the Upper East …
The Biggest Show in Golf
When the U.S. Open returns to the Merion Golf Club in the leafy suburbs of Philadelphia this June, the intent of the United States Golf Association will be to determine our …
A Classic Reborn
It takes more than a little effort to slide across the fat sill plate and plop into the driver's seat of the ancient roadster, followed by another awkward grab for the strap that …
Collecting the Debt
Maybe you’re a gambler who likes to bet high but you don’t relish the thought of traveling to Las Vegas with $50,000 in your pocket. Or else you’re the kind of person who likes to …
Cigars
Smoking with Siragusa
Whether delivering punishing hits on the gridiron as a defensive lineman, smoking Cubans with Charlie Sheen, talking sports on television or hosting “Man Caves,” the former …
Kelner—Davidoff's Tobacco Guru
The cigar legend behind Davidoff’s transition to the Dominican Republic talks about how the taste profile changed after the company left Cuba, and his theories about mapping …
Man Caves
Cigar aficionados are turning basements, attics and far grander spaces into cigar lounges all their own
New Montecristos Lead the Way at Habanos Festival
Cuba’s annual cigar party draws hundreds to Havana, raising nearly $1.3 million for charity
Ratings from this Issue
Up Front
A State of Mind
The Good Life. A Good Life. Living Good. Good Living. Simple words. Each combination of those words means something a little different, but each one defines an approach to how we …
Out of the Humidor
Dear Marvin, Loved your April edition and, in particular, the articles on Jeremy Irons and “20 For 20, The 20 Greatest Acts of Sport Since 1992.” Irons hits the nail on the …
The Good Life
TaylorMade R1
Not too many years ago, when golfers bought a driver they had few choices—and they were permanent. They picked a clubface loft and, if they were really serious about their games, …
Edifier Spinnaker Bluetooth Speakers
We live in a world of on-demand sound. Between your purchased MP3s and music services like Pandora, Spotify and Rhapsody, there’s almost nothing you can’t call up and listen to …
Super Accurate Watches
Few of us measure in 1/1000s of a second. That kind of distinction—much faster than a blink of an eye—is usually the purview of scientists, race car drivers and photographers. But …
James Bond Shrimp
Moments after dispatching an encroaching thug in the film, On Her Majesty’s Secret Service , James Bond, portrayed by George Lazenby, helps himself to a mouthful of caviar and …
Range Rover
The moon carves a notch through the stark landscape, pointing the way up a twisted trail towards the snow-covered summit that we intend to conquer before the afternoon is out. …
Metropole Hanoi
Motor up to the porte cochere of the luxurious French colonial- style Hotel Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, and you encounter stylishly dressed staff at the ready. One fellow, in …
Lotus Black Label Flat Flame Lighters
While the cigar accessories market teems with scores of attractive, well-designed butane lighters, the flame options on them have been limited. Cigar enthusiasts looking to buy …
The Cam Shirt
We call this fashion item the “Cam Shirt” for a lack of an alternative title that would succinctly and descriptively define the vogue for garments with inner cuffs and collars …
Orvis Fly-Fishing School
The comedian Steven Wright dryly observes, “There’s a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot.” Orvis fly-fishing school aims to get you fishing. Which …
Grown-up Rum Drinks
Fresh and tropical, rum is a warm-weather standby when libations are in order. To make the sugar cane spirit even more versatile, eschew the light rums that most recipes suggest …