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The Guayabera - Cuba's Traditional Shirt

The Guayabera - Cuba's Traditional Shirt

by Nick Hendry It is often the case that the love of Cuban Cigars will lead to the discovery and appreciation of more of Cuba’s traditions, creations and exports.  The Guayabera shirt is a fine example of something created on the island which has then grown in popularity first across...
Cocktails & Cigars - The perfect summer pairing

Cocktails & Cigars - The perfect summer pairing

by Nick Hendry As the summer sun begins to beat down, a Cuban Cigar by a pool somewhere begins to sound like the perfect way to while away the afternoons.  These are the days best spent relaxing in a gently shaded spot, or at the side of a body of...
Balance Is Beautiful: Bourbon & Cigar Pairings

Balance Is Beautiful: Bourbon & Cigar Pairings

By Rikesh Chauhan If you think about classic menswear, what picture comes to mind? If it’s the silhouette of an immaculately tailored gentleman sitting at a beautiful, dimly-lit bar laden with the rarest whiskies, an orange-hued Old Fashioned sitting on a leather coaster adjacent to a gold plated cigar tray,...
Filter Coffees & Short Smokes

Filter Coffees & Short Smokes

By Rikesh Chauhan When two creations of passion, craft, quality and beauty come together, it’s often an experience in which one has to completely immerse themself in. It’s watching the El Clásico with Cristiano and Messi going head to head. It’s being mesmerised by Gene Kelly sharing a stage with...
Sherry and Cigars: A Versatile Pairing

Sherry and Cigars: A Versatile Pairing

By Richard Duckworth    /   Photography: Julia Duckworth These endless winter days and the ongoing gloom in the world can wear one down. It can be somewhat edifying to reflect, think back to more pleasant times, and look forward to their imminent return. Andalucia, the sun-drenched south-west corner of Spain...