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The System Is Broken. Here Is How To Fix It.
The festival is postponed, the Edición Limitada pipeline is silent, and across the authorised retail network collectors are now being pushed into purchasing cigars they never intended to buy simply to access the ones they actually care about. At the same time, the very people who built their entire position on Cuban tobacco have chosen this exact moment to use Cuba’s situation to serve their own interests. Someone needs to say something. So here it is. I have been sitting on

Konstantin Denishev
3 days ago12 min read


Punch Néctares No. 50 Edición Regional Irlanda: A Magnum Return to Irish Cigar Heritage
The Punch Néctares No. 50 Edición Regional Irlanda is a release that does not just add another chapter to the catalogue of Regional...

Konstantin Denishev
Sep 23, 20258 min read


Partagas Linea Maestra Launch in Sofia, Bulgaria
I have been eagerly awaiting the launch of the Linea Maestra since February 2023, when it was announced at the XXIII Habanos Festival in...

Konstantin Denishev
Jul 16, 20244 min read


Habanos World Day Trinidad Cabildos Recap: A Night to Remember
Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen! I'm KD, and these are my Leaf Diaries. Today, I'm thrilled to share my impressions from the recent...

Konstantin Denishev
Jul 7, 20242 min read
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