   Cigar Of The Week Smoking the Herrera Esteli Brazilian Maduro Lonsdale (6 inches by 44 ring gauge, $9.28) is like sipping a dark Belgian ale, as its malty, fruity qualities are beautifully showcased with each dense, chewy puff. Copious amounts of coffee bean also emerge before the earthy, slightly spicy finish. This abundantly flavorful experience is driven by its blend of Nicaraguan filler, Connecticut broadleaf binder and the Brazilian Mata Fina wrapper for which the cigar is named. See Full Tasting Note  Covid-19 has had a huge impact on many businesses. For European cigar giant Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S (STG), the American cigar market has been a strong one. The Denmark company, parent of General Cigar Co., reported big third-quarter earnings today. Get the Full Results  A lot has changed in the last three years and none of it is good for U.S. citizens wanting to visit Cuba. We compiled a list of everything you need to know about traveling to the motherland of cigars and buying Cuban products such as tobacco or rum. View the Full List of FAQs  There's a new Cuban cigar coming to market and it's premiering in Germany. On November 24 at 7pm, regional distributor 5th Avenue Products Trading GmbH will unveil the H. Upmann Connossieur No. 2 in a virtual cigar party event. Learn More About the New Cubans  The Diesel Whiskey Row Sherry Cask is now available as a plump, limited-edition Gordo with a two-toned, barber-pole-style wrapper. The cigars come packed in quaint miniature barrels resembling the same Sherry casks that some of the tobacco was actually aged in. And to top it off, the lid doubles as an ashtray. Get the Full Details  When Sean Connery graced the cover of our July/August 2020 issue in his inimitable 007 style, we didn't expect to be writing a tribute to his life of achievements only months later. Contributing editor Marshall Fine recollects the career of the epitome of cool and the man who made James Bond an international sensation. Saying Farewell to An Icon What's Coming Up
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