The Journey of the Havana Cigar

Download or read book The Journey of the Havana Cigar written by Antonio Núñez Jiménez and published by TFH Publications. This book was released on 1995-07-01 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take the most important export from Cuba, its unique cigars, have Cuba's greatest living writer describe the cigar's unique position in both Cuba and the world, user photographs by Cuba's most important photographer, get the approval of the official Cuban tobacco group, Cubatabaco, and you have the makings of the best book possible. The author and photographer take the reader through the history of tobacco, starting with Christopher Columbus, and then through the hundreds of steps in the growing and manufacture of fine Havana cigars, finally disclosing the secrets by which cigars are graded. Simply put, this is the most authoritative book on the Havana cigar. it is also a very beautiful book and one that will be of interest to every enlightened cigar smoker.