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30 Years Of Cigar Aficionado: Who Was Marvin R. Shanken's Target Reader?

30 Years Of Cigar Aficionado: Who Was Marvin R. Shanken's Target Reader?

Founder, editor & publisher of Cigar Aficionado, Marvin R. Shanken, sat down with executive editor David Savona to talk the conception of the magazine and its target audience.

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