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16 Editor’s Letter
18 SMOKE Contributors
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22 SMOKE Front
A Montecristo retreat for Pirates fans; Comedian Ron White, the “modern-day Dean Martin”; Professional Poker Tour takes to the road; and Samuel Adams honors America’s founding fathers and brewers.
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26 SMOKE Primer
There are many perfectly acceptable ways to store your fine cigars - and some downright awful ones, too. So why not just step up to the plate and do it the right way? A good humidor and a little discipline are all it takes to keep your precious sticks in top-notch smoking condition.
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30 SMOKE Undercover
Ferrari fanatics gather each year at the Cavallino Classic in Palm Beach, Fla. to fawn over the finest specimens of these classic Italian sports cars. While wealthy boys vie for best-of-show with their expensive toys, a bigger thrill is found infiltrating the race track for some manic, adrenaline-pumping laps.
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34 SMOKE Drink
The soul of an authentic martini is gin, and in its heyday, gin was king. Unlike fashionable vodkas, gin offers discerning palettes depth, character, and complexity: new premium offerings, even more so. Is a renaissance at hand?
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38 SMOKE Q&A
For years the silent mystery man toiling hard for other cigar companies, Henry “Kiki” Berger has emerged from the shadows with his own brands, rolled at a factory he built right in the middle of his own farms in Nicaragua. With Cuban Crafters, it’s Kiki’s hard-earned turn at center stage.
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42 SMOKE Essentials
Racy Tonino Lamborghini humidors; Luxurious grooming products inspired by a legendary Naples street-corner barber; Cases for large ring cigars from Noro Fine Leather; and a Stinky Ashtray.
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66 SMOKE Cigar Review
Large-ring-gauge smokes dominate the 32 cigars sampled and reviewed by our intrepid panelists for your summer smoking consideration.
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90 Blowin' SMOKE
Can anyone really be compared to the legendary Babe Ruth? Some may try, and that is fine, but the Babe will always stand alone.
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