The Cigar World Excerpt from the book by Cosima Aichholzer A cigar makes time stand still’ is a quote often associated with a man whose name was synonymous with cigars throughout his lifetime: Zino Davidoff (left). In 1911, Henri Davidoff opened a small cigar shop in Geneva that quickly grew. It became an inspiration […]
Let’s take a step-by-step look at the entire process: 1. **Tobacco Cultivation:** – The process begins with the cultivation of tobacco plants. Tobacco requires specific climatic conditions, typically found in regions like Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Honduras, and other parts of the Caribbean and Central America. – The seeds are sown in seedbeds and
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Indulge in the rich tapestry of flavors, aromas, and craftsmanship that the world of cigars has to offer. Whether you’re a seasoned aficionado or a curious beginner, there’s a cigar out there to suit every palate. Here are some intriguing types to ignite your passion: (Click on any of the titles to see the cigar
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Embark on a journey through the rich history and exquisite craftsmanship of renowned cigar brands, each bearing the mark of tradition and innovation. From the sun-drenched fields where tobacco plants sway in the gentle breeze to the skilled hands that carefully roll each leaf, the world of cigars is a tapestry woven with passion, dedication,
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Origins in the 17th Century Cigar Store Indians—also known as “trade figures”—date back to the 1600s in Europe and America. When many people couldn’t read, shopkeepers used carved wooden figures outside their doors so customers could identify what the store sold. Barbers used striped poles Tailors displayed scissors Tobacco shops used Native American figures because
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