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Senior Vice President, Joya De Nicaragua
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A Dominican in Nicaragua
I am entering a cigar-factory – I feel the warm aromas, the rich tobaccos, I see hard-working people, I hear the sounds of the Chavetas and most of all I feel passion. No matter what factory I enter, no matter the country of the factory, of its tobaccos and of its personal the general feel and the atmosphere is the same for me.
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20 February 2012
Our relationship with the company Arturo Fuente started long ago with the publication of an extensive, detailed article about the history of the brand (Cigar Clan N 5 2008). Fue...
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12 January 2012
After the execution of the legendary Comandante Che, the Argentine aristocrat Ernesto Guevara de la Serna, the peasants of the Bolivian town of Cochabamba peasants came up with ...
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15 November 2011
Despite numerous and rather significant changes that have been made to the Macanudo cigars in the course of their history, loyalty to traditions remains the fundamental principl...
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04 October 2011
The first professional tobacco research programmes began in Cuba at the dawn of the 20th century. The reason behind it was an event that had proved more than merely unpleasant—t...
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01 September 2011
"If we have chosen a profession which offers the greatest opportunity to work for the benefit of mankind, we shall not bend beneath its burden, for such is our sacrifice in the ...
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18 August 2011
There are two brands in the world named Fonseca. The first to appear in the early part of the 19th century was Fonseca port. But today this wine is known only to a small circle ...
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16 August 2011
Don’t rush to look in the answers. Try to do the test without any help first. If you get the answers straight away, you can be proud of yourself. If you can’t manage that, use ...
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09 August 2011
"You really should be deified
Your films praised loudly, high and wide
The scenes again watched through and through
In which some actor kisses you..."
Alexander Vertinsky ...
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28 July 2011
What is aroma and taste?
Two of the five senses, i.e., smell and taste, are the result of chemical reactions, which take place when this or that substance comes into contact res...
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20 July 2011
Today there are thirty-three different kinds of cigars made in Cuba. Almost half of them have knock-offs: on the American market one can buy Partagas, Romeo y Julieta, and Monte...
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18 July 2011
If someone were to ask you what a good cigar is made of, you would probably say: 'Tobacco leaves – unadulterated tobacco leaves'. And you would not be wrong. But all leaves are ...
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