Non-Cuban cigars have been able to claim the prize for quality year in and year out. Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic routinely outperform what was once thought to be Cuban supremacy.

The Cuban cigar is distinctive because of the soil on the island. Today, however, cigars are blended using tobacco from different farms and different countries. In Nicaragua, ...

It may be the best-kept-secret about the vaunted Cuban cigar: It's often not that good. Yes, Cuba produces some of the best cigars in the world. And for the first time in more than 60 years, there ...

This investigation centers on illegal gifts allegedly received by the Netanyahu family — including pink champagne, jewelry, Cuban cigars and even tickets to a Mariah Carey concert — in ...

Can Cuban cigars return to dominance when the embargo thaws? While Cuba was cut off from the U.S. for the past 54 years, other countries like the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua have stepped up ...

Sales of Cuban cigars were up 9% last year, possibly indicating that the market for luxury goods is rebounding despite a still-shaky world economy. CNN values your feedback 1.

Cuban cigars are wrapped in mystique. Soon travelers will be able to bring back $100 worth of the famed cigars. Here are some facts you should know. 1. Cuban cigars are expensive, even in Cuba. As ...

I want Cuban cigars. How do I get to Cuba? Southwest Airlines announced Thursday it would begin scheduled flights to Cuba on Nov. 13, following competitors to serve the Caribbean island after a 50 ...

Cuban cigars are among the goods travelers get the green light to import. No casualties reported in Iranian strike on US base in Qatar, US official says.

Cuban cigars are often hailed as the forbidden fruit. Regardless of how you feel about them, they’re highly coveted and ...

As with most Cuban cigar makers, Menendez and his family fled Cuba in 1960 after the communist revolution. Not long after ...

A claim that former President John F. Kennedy ordered 1,200 Cuban cigars right before outlawing them has been circulating online for years.. For example, one X user, whose post had amassed more ...