On April 21, 1910, Samuel Clemens, aka Mark Twain, breathed his last. Perhaps, one of history’s most committed cigar smokers, Twain’s daily allowance of 20 cigars and countless pipes had lately been ...

In 1962, José Orlando Padrón, a third-generation Cuban tobacco grower, ended up in Miami after the Castro regime confiscated his family’s farms. It took only two years for him to set up shop making ...

As any cigar aficionado will tell you, cigars are a hobby, not a habit. And like any hobby, knowledge is passed down from expert to novice. We spoke with Michael Herklots, vice president for retail ...

Discover the world of infused cigars. Our guide covers flavors, crafting, and how to enjoy them for both new and experienced ...

If you consider yourself a true cigar smoker, then make sure your cigars of choice come from one of these 7 countries that make the best cigars in the world. Smoking is one of the most common vices in ...

Florida’s storied relationship with cigar making began in the early 1800s, when Spanish fishing fleets started bringing Cuban cigars to Key West. Shortly thereafter, cigar making took hold there.

Following worldwide bans on smoking in public places, cigar bars have become something of an endangered species. But Forbes Travel Guide has spotted a few of the clubby, usually dimly lit dens making ...

Filtered cigars that resemble cigarettes in appearance, if not taste, are fast gaining appeal with smokers struggling under budgets strained by tobacco tax hikes. For $1.28, shoppers at the Cigarette ...

Mike Snowden plays bluesy rock as a one-man band. But he’s not playing a Gibson Les Paul or a Fender Stratocaster – his music comes from a guitar he built from an empty cigar box. “If I met you on the ...