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April 23, 2026  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

World Book Day Special: little minis for every kind of reading<\/h2><\/div>
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An inseparable companion to great writers, the love of tobacco has been intertwined with literature for centuries. Just as it has witnessed the creation of literary classics, it has also become an undeniable presence within their pages.<\/div>
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April 9, 2026  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

Small Pauses, Big Plans: 4 Spring Cocktails for Your Minis<\/h2><\/div>
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Spring is the perfect season to make the most of your daily breaks. And there\u2019s nothing better than an outdoor appetizer where you can combine the most refreshing cocktails with our favorite Cuban mini cigars.<\/div>
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March 19, 2026  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

Five open\u2011air moments to enjoy your minis this spring<\/h2><\/div>
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With the arrival of milder temperatures and clear skies, we start to feel the impulse to make different plans that break the routine and help us switch off.<\/div>
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March 5, 2026  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

The timeless charm of minis: with glamour in every detail<\/h2><\/div>
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From Sabrina Carpenter shining at the 2025 MET Gala afterparty to Ben Affleck's iconic \u201csneaky\u201d memes shrouded in smoke and mystery, tobacco is perceived as a gesture imbued with magnetism that, amid dim lights and camera flashes, sketches sophisticated silhouettes and turns each puff into an aesthetic statement, whether as character construction, historical element, or visual resource capable of enveloping and enhancing great audiovisual narratives. <\/div>
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February 19, 2026  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

A toast to winter\u2019s end: warm pairings for the season\u2019s final mini moments<\/h2><\/div>
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Even though we're slowly approaching the middle of winter, there are still several days of low temperatures and warm sweaters ahead of us. Instead of just waiting for them to pass, we propose making the most of them. And what better way to do so than with a delicious pairing?<\/div>
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February 5, 2026  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

Cuban essence: a mini guide to must\u2011see spots<\/h2><\/div>
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Cuba is acclaimed as the birthplace of the world's finest tobacco, and touring the island is also an invitation to discover the landscapes, towns, and traditions that bring it to life. On this tour, we explore some of the most iconic stops where tobacco and tourism intertwine. Want to discover some hidden places where your favorite Cuban mini cigars come from? Keep reading!<\/div>
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January 22, 2026  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

5 secret corners of Cuba, ideal for a mini escape<\/h2><\/div>
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Cuba offers hundreds of iconic places, from Havana and Varadero to impressive beachfront resorts. But it also hides surprises away from the tourist hotspots: destinations where time passes slowly and every moment invites you to stop, breathe, and enjoy.<\/div>
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January 8, 2026  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

2026 in motion: from goals to stars and beyond<\/h2><\/div>
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A new year always brings with it a host of momentous events. From the most anticipated film releases to groundbreaking scientific advances, are you ready to discover the highlights of 2026?<\/div>
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December 26, 2025  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

Ideal Pairings to Celebrate the Year\u2019s End with Your Favorite Cuban Minis<\/h2><\/div>
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The end of December brings with it one of the most eagerly awaited celebrations of the year: New Year's Eve. An evening that brings together carefully prepared recipes, the company of our loved ones and, of course, the long-awaited New Year's toast.<\/div>
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December 12, 2025  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

Mini Christmas traditions: unique customs that will surprise you<\/h2><\/div>
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The trees, the lights, the gifts... Christmas is made up of little traditions known throughout the world. From Santa Claus to the Nutcracker, its imagery finds its way into our homes every December. However, not all the customs celebrated at this time of year are equally popular.<\/div>
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November 27, 2025  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

Christmas Markets: a journey of flavors through the holidays<\/h2><\/div>
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The end of November officially marks the start of the Christmas season. Cities are dressed up in colorful lights, shop windows are filled with gifts, and plans for Christmas Eve begin to take shape. But above all, the Christmas markets open their doors, becoming one of the most magical experiences of Christmas.<\/div>
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November 20, 2025  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

Five dreamy destinations for a perfect winter mini – break<\/h2><\/div>
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Summer isn’t the only time to pack your bags and escape the routine. With its festive Christmas atmosphere, winter is<\/div>
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October 30, 2025  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

Mini or Treat: find the perfect Cuban mini for your Halloween bites<\/h2><\/div>
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Known as the scariest night of the year, Halloween is a holiday with centuries of tradition. With Celtic origins and<\/div>
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October 16, 2025  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

Nobel reads & Cuban Mini Cigars whiffs: a perfect pairing for book lovers<\/h2><\/div>
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Tolkien, Mark Twain, Ernest Hemingway, Herman Melville… Some of the most prominent authors in world literature were passionate about tobacco.<\/div>
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September 18, 2025  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

Autumn Essentials: Plans That Celebrate the Charm of the Season<\/h2><\/div>
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Cooler temperatures, golden leaves, harvest season… Autumn is a season with its own magic. It’s the perfect time to enjoy<\/div>
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September 4, 2025  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

Passport to flavor: a global journey through rice<\/h2><\/div>
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Rice is one of the most versatile and universal ingredients in cooking. Present on almost every continent, it easily adapts<\/div>
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August 21, 2025  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

Unforgettable sunsets: the rooftops you have to visit<\/h2><\/div>
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Every photographer knows that the best natural light occurs during the so-called \u201cgolden hour.\u201d Its soft, warm tones are perfect<\/div>
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August 7, 2025  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

The Perseides: a night under the stars<\/h2><\/div>
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Humans have always looked to the stars \u2014 to navigate the seas, to tell stories, and even to make wishes.<\/div>
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July 18, 2025  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

Small breaks, big pleasures: delightful pairings to savor this summer<\/h2><\/div>
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This summer vacation we want to offer you a very special kind of break: the culinary one. It is an<\/div>
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July 3, 2025  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

The Carnival of Santiago de Cuba: a living legacy of the Caribbean spirit<\/h2><\/div>
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Every July, Santiago de Cuba bursts into color and music with the celebration of its carnival. One of the most<\/div>
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June 23, 2025  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

Summer festivities around the world: where culture comes to life<\/h2><\/div>
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Summer isn\u2019t just about sunshine and vacations, but also a time when cultures across the globe celebrate their heritage and traditions. From Europe to Asia and the Americas, countries welcome the season with unique and vibrant events. Here are five unforgettable summer celebrations.<\/div>
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June 6, 2025  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

A taste of Cuba in your glass: 5 cocktails for sunny days<\/h2><\/div>
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Cuba is not only famous for its music and tobacco, but also for its vibrant cocktail tradition. From classics that<\/div>
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May 22, 2025  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

The Sevilla Fair: tradition, flamenco, and art…<\/h2><\/div>
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The April Fair is one of the most emblematic celebrations in Spain. It is held in Sevilla and for a<\/div>
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May 8, 2025  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

Sweet summer! International desserts to refresh your table talk<\/h2><\/div>
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Summer is usually accompanied by good weather, trips to faraway destinations and after-dinner meals in which time is paused. And<\/div>
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April 25, 2025  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

Sherlock, Lady Nicotina and The Old Man and the Sea: readings with aromas of\u2026<\/h2><\/div>
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We celebrate that this week has been International Book Day with a selection of readings in which tobacco is another<\/div>
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April 10, 2025  ·  Interviews<\/span><\/div>

Maricela Palacios Hern\u00e1ndez: Setting Records Without Even Trying<\/h2><\/div>
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At Internacional Cubana de Tabacos (ICT) S.A., where Cuban mini cigars are crafted, Maricelastands out as one of the exceptional<\/div>
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March 27, 2025  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

Five urban parks to welcome spring without leaving the city<\/h2><\/div>
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If there’s one thing that defines the arrival of spring \u2014besides longer days and pleasant temperatures\u2014 it’s nature in full<\/div>
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March 13, 2025  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

St. Patrick\u2019s Day: an Irish celebration drenched in green<\/h2><\/div>
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Although St. Patrick\u2019s Day is officially marked on the calendar on March 17th, celebrations begin well in advance to honour<\/div>
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February 6, 2025  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

Five experiences to gift and share on Valentine\u2019s Day<\/h2><\/div>
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Finding the perfect gift is not always easy, whether it\u2019s for a birthday, Christmas, or Valentine\u2019s Day. Often, the best<\/div>
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January 30, 2025  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

Discover the magic of pairing a Cuban mini cigar<\/h2><\/div>
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Pairing Cuban mini cigars is an art that turns the ordinary into something unforgettable. If you\u2019re passionate about mixing flavours,<\/div>
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January 16, 2025  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

Movie releases that you cannot miss in 2025<\/h2><\/div>
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A new year begins, and with it, cinema screens are set to be filled with highly anticipated premieres. Here are some of the most awaited films hitting theatres in 2025 in this fresh blog.<\/div>
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December 19, 2024  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

The best Christmas markets in Europe: a journey through tradition and craftsmanship<\/h2><\/div>
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During this magical season, one experience you simply cannot miss is a trip with family and friends to a Christmas market. These charming spots, brimming with exquisite crafts, delicious treats, and local traditions, are the perfect places to embrace the true spirit of Christmas. Today, we invite you to explore some of the most beautiful Christmas markets in Europe.<\/div>
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December 5, 2024  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

A Story Full of Bubbles and Elegance<\/h2><\/div>
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If there\u2019s one drink synonymous with luxury and celebration worldwide, it\u2019s champagne. In December, as Christmas lights twinkle and dinner tables overflow with delicacies, this sparkling jewel takes centre stage.\n<\/div>
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November 28, 2024  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

Tobacco, an indispensable character in iconic series<\/h2><\/div>
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Tobacco, in its various forms, serves as a powerful narrative tool in television works. On the occasion of World Television Day, let\u2019s revisit some shows where smoke has helped set the mood and define characters. As you read, we invite you to lighti up a Cuban mini cigar and immerse yourself in the scene.<\/div>
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November 12, 2024  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

Typical Cuban sweets, a journey of flavours and tradition<\/h2><\/div>
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From the soft and creamy flan to the curious yucca fritters. Discover Cuban desserts and let yourself be carried away by their history, flavour and aroma.\u00a0<\/div>
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October 24, 2024  ·  Interviews<\/span><\/div>

Michael Smurfit: “The best thing about Cuban mini cigars is that I can enjoy different brands in just a few hours”<\/h2><\/div>
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In the heart of London, we find Michael Smurfit, a young man who, after completing an internship at a family business branch in Alcal\u00e1 de Henares and finishing his International Relations studies in Madrid, is now starting his professional career in the English capital. What at first seemed like a simple, casual chat with a reserved young man quickly turned into an interesting discussion about his relationship with Cuban cigarillos.<\/div>
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October 10, 2024  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

Autumn in a cup: exploring the charm of tea<\/h2><\/div>
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As autumn arrives and the days grow cooler, hot tea, one of the world's oldest and most cherished beverages, becomes an excellent option to accompany a Cuban mini cigar.<\/div>
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September 26, 2024  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

Welcome autumn with Cuban rhythms and Cuban mini cigars<\/h2><\/div>
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If you need an extra boost to welcome the new season, Cuban son, mambo, and salsa will be your allies. Lighting up a Cuban mini cigar while listening to the best melodies from the island will complete your experience.<\/div>
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September 12, 2024  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

Exploring the flavours of Cuba<\/h2><\/div>
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In addition to its vibrant culture and infectious music, the jewel of the Caribbean is known for the special aroma and taste of its coffee, the smoothness of its rum, and the quality of its tobacco. These three world-renowned products are part of the island\u2019s traditions and have preserved their artisanal craftsmanship.<\/div>
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August 29, 2024  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

Hollywood classics and tobacco<\/h2><\/div>
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Tobacco has been used in cinema not just as a simple prop, but as an element loaded with symbolism. During Hollywood's golden age, smoking was a gesture that denoted sophistication, power, and sensuality. Let\u2019s take a look, with a Cuban mini cigar in hand, at some iconic moments where tobacco takes center stage on the big screen. Lights, camera\u2026 and smoke!\u00a0<\/div>
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August 8, 2024  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

Let\u2019s find out which beer goes best with your favourite Cuban mini cigars<\/h2><\/div>
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For many, a cold beer is the best remedy to combat the high temperatures in summer. As International Beer Day approaches in August, here are three perfect beer and Cuban mini cigar pairings to celebrate.<\/div>
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July 25, 2024  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

Wang Yiming: \u201cMore and more young people are becoming interested in Cuban mini cigars\u201d<\/h2><\/div>
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In the vibrant Chinese port city of Guangzhou, renowned for its bustling commercial activities, we meet Wang Yiming, a young man who has recently earned a PhD in Intelligent Transport System Engineering. In addition to his academic achievements, Yiming manages a bar that he and his partners founded, a venue distinguished by its illuminated ambience, contrasting with the typical dim atmosphere of similar establishments. During our visit, he shares his passion for Cuban mini cigars.<\/div>
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July 11, 2024  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

How to make the perfect Cuban mojito<\/h2><\/div>
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The Cuban mojito is one of the most emblematic cocktails. Its combination of freshness and flavour makes it the ideal cocktail for relaxation on a summer day.<\/div>
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June 27, 2024  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

Sunsets from the sea, desert and mountain<\/h2><\/div>
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Summer is synonymous with gatherings, cocktails in hand, endless after-dinner conversations, and dreamlike sunsets in unforgettable places. Taking advantage of this occasion, we explore the unique sunsets of the world, from the sea, the desert, and the mountain. Perhaps it will inspire the destination of your next trip! And while we're at it, if you accompany them with a Romeo y Julieta Mini full of passion, the evening will be postcard-worthy.<\/div>
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June 14, 2024  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

Sushi, conquering the world in mini bites<\/h2><\/div>
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With the arrival of good weather, sitting down to enjoy some nigirsi or makis with a glass of ros\u00e9 can be a very interesting plan. Even more so if you finish the feast by lighting up your favourite Cuban mini cigar, adding more flavour and aroma to your moment.<\/div>
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May 23, 2024  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

Tobacco also made canvas<\/h2><\/div>
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In May, we celebrate International Museum Day, where culture and tradition merge with the avant-garde. It\u2019s the perfect excuse to sneak into five famous art galleries around the world and take a close look at five artworks where tobacco plays a starring role. <\/div>
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May 9, 2024  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

A selection of five series to keep you laughing alongside a classic of Cuban mini cigars<\/h2><\/div>
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What better way to relax than with a good dose of laughter? Here is a selection of the most classic comedy in the history of television, perfect for a fun-filled time.\u00a0<\/div>
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April 29, 2024  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

Explore seasonal flavours and pair them with three Cuban mini cigars<\/h2><\/div>
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Spring is at its peak and more and more of its fresh, varied and vibrant flavours are appearing on our tables. It's time to enjoy the gastronomic experiences of this season accompanied by some Cuban mini cigars, to live a feast full of taste and aromas.<\/div>
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April 22, 2024  ·  Interviews<\/span><\/div>

Odalys Gonz\u00e1lez: hands that never rest\u00a0<\/h2><\/div>
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Odalys Gonz\u00e1lez has been for years and continues to be a benchmark for the packing workers at Internacional Cubana de Tabacos (ICT), the Havana factory where Cuban mini cigars are made. Odalys is jealous of her work. When she starts packing, she doesn't like to be interrupted or diverted from her activity. Only her commitment to the business and her strong sense of belonging to the company have allowed her to grant this interview in the middle of her working day.<\/div>
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March 20, 2024  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

Welcome spring! It’s time to celebrate it with a Cuban mini cigar!<\/h2><\/div>
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For all those who live in the northern hemisphere, spring is here. One of the most awaited seasons, where the weather becomes warmer, the days are longer and nature displays all its splendour. We want to give the best of welcomes to spring, a time when you can enjoy more and better the outdoors, getaway trips, picnics, snacks on terraces and... Cuban mini cigars!<\/div>
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March 8, 2024  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

Oscar movies to enjoy with Cuban mini cigars<\/h2><\/div>
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The 96th edition of the Oscars arrives next Sunday on Hollywood's famous red carpet. A night full of cinema, glamour, emotion and fun in charge of the most famous statuette in the world. An ideal moment to enjoy the seventh art in all its splendour. Here are three ideas for you to experience the night as it deserves: lights, camera... And Cuban mini cigars!<\/div>
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February 14, 2024  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

A “special” menu to celebrate Valentine’s Day<\/h2><\/div>
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Valentine's Day is a celebration that dates back to 3rd century Rome, when a priest named Valentine began to secretly celebrate marriages between young lovers, against the order of Emperor Claudius II, who forbade such acts. Upon learning of this, the emperor sentenced the priest to death on February 14th 270 BC.\u00a0That is why, on this date, we commemorate Valentine's Day, where love is in the air and we encourage you to show it to the person you love with a \"special\" menu.<\/div>
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January 22, 2024  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

The best snow slopes in the world<\/h2><\/div>
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The ski season is here! January is, without a doubt, one of the favourite months to practice this sport, which has already attracted many enthusiasts. Whether beginners or more experienced, there are many who take advantage of the weekend to go down the snowy mountains and enjoy a day in the snow.\u00a0<\/div>
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January 15, 2024  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

Three Cuban mini cigars to brighten up your “Blue Monday”<\/h2><\/div>
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Celebrating the little moments of everyday life not only improves our mood, but also benefits our general well-being. And this becomes indispensable today, on the dreaded \"Blue Monday\", the so-called saddest Monday of the year. So, we propose three Cuban cigarillos in Mini format to enjoy and make your Monday a Monday with a Friday flavour. What do you think?<\/div>
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December 21, 2023  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

Christmas desserts and Cuban mini cigars: sweet temptation<\/h2><\/div>
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At Christmas time, sharing sweet moments with family and friends is a deep-rooted tradition in many homes around the world.<\/div>
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December 14, 2023  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

Four Christmas plans for tasting your favourite Cuban mini cigars<\/h2><\/div>
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The most magical season of the year is here! If you are looking to immerse yourself in the essence of Christmas, we propose four plans that will transport you to a world of lights, charming markets and family moments, where Cuban mini cigars will also be the protagonists<\/div>
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November 23, 2023  ·  Interviews<\/span><\/div>

Carlos Bello: “Any time of the day is a good time to enjoy a Cuban mini cigar”<\/h2><\/div>
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Born in Palencia, Carlos Bello, currently International Key Account Manager for the Cuban mini cigars portfolio at Tabacalera, has lived in Salamanca since he was 3 years old. He spent his university years in Madrid, where years later he joined Tabacalera through the Graduates program, with the idea of rotating through different departments. He started in the Finance area and then moved to the International Sales area, where he currently continues his work working with European markets such as France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, among others.\u00a0<\/div>
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November 13, 2023  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

Menu with autumn flavours to enjoy an afternoon full of taste and aroma<\/h2><\/div>
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We take a tour around the most traditional recipes in a kitchen that tastes like autumn.\u00a0Smells of freshly baked pie, roasted chestnuts, soups, and delicious creams to enjoy in warm places. This month our kitchen is full of mushrooms, nuts, figs, pumpkins, and fruits such as apples and pears. That is why we invite you to take a walk through the most traditional seasonal cuisine with an easy-to-make autumn menu.\u00a0<\/div>
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October 19, 2023  ·  Interviews<\/span><\/div>

“The aroma of Cuban mini cigars is incomparable to all others”<\/h2><\/div>
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Joan L\u00f3pez has been a tobacconist since 1970. He has been running the Estanc del Mercat for more than 50<\/div>
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October 5, 2023  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

Music and minis: four classic operas to enjoy with four classic Cuban mini cigars<\/h2><\/div>
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The first edition of World Opera Day will take place for the first time thanks to the initiative of \u00d3pera Am\u00e9rica, \u00d3pera Latinoam\u00e9rica and \u00d3pera Europa. The celebration coincides with the birthdays of Bizet and Strauss II, which is why we propose four classic Cuban mini cigars to enjoy this theatrical genre that was born 400 years ago.<\/div>
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September 21, 2023  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

Oktoberfest: cuban mini cigars and beers. A good pairing?<\/h2><\/div>
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It is considered one of the most popular drinks in the world and, in fact, it is the protagonist of celebrations and meetings. Undoubtedly, beer is a great ally to combine with a Cuban mini cigar and enjoy a tasty moment.<\/div>
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September 7, 2023  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

Romeo y Julieta Mini and chocolate: the sweet moment of the day<\/h2><\/div>
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Cocoa has played a fundamental role in the history of mankind for centuries. Its origin goes back to the tropical zones of Central and South America, which inevitably leads us to relate it to Cuban mini cigars. A very tasty pair that will delight any fan.<\/div>
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August 24, 2023  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

This August, we traveled to Havana, home of the Cuban mini cigars factory and the perfect holiday destination<\/h2><\/div>
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It is an all-terrain city: rich in history, culture, beauty and\u2026 Cuban mini cigars. Its cobblestone streets, colorful colonial buildings and the joy of its people are unmistakable signs of Havana, the capital of Cuba. This city is a destination that does not go unnoticed, especially if you are a fan of Cuban cigarillos.\u00a0<\/div>
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August 10, 2023  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

Five Cuban mini cigars to pair with five cocktails this summer<\/h2><\/div>
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Enjoying a cigarillo accompanied by a good cocktail is, without a doubt, a great plan to savor the summer even more. That's why we propose five Cuban mini cigars to combine with a refreshing cocktail and enjoy a unique moment. Chin, chin!<\/div>
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July 27, 2023  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

A tour around Europe for an aperitif<\/h2><\/div>
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In Spain, going out for an aperitif is a tradition, as it is in other European countries such as Italy. But who said it is exclusive to the Mediterranean? We take a tour around the continent to see how the \"la hora del verm\u00fa\" is lived.<\/div>
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July 13, 2023  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

Tell me where you travel to, and I’ll tell you which Cuban mini cigar to smoke<\/h2><\/div>
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If you are a fan of smoking Cuban mini cigars and enjoy packing your bags and getting away, either to the next city or to the other side of the world, you will like this recommendation in which we play to think of a cigarillo for each destination. Let's take off!<\/div>
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July 4, 2023  ·  Interviews<\/span><\/div>

Guillermo Carrasco: between the Iberian culture, sports and Cuban mini cigars<\/h2><\/div>
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From Salamanca, 30 years old, Guillermo Carrasco is a born sportsman. Rugby and martial arts keep him in shape. But when it comes to meeting with friends or enjoying after-dinner conversations, he brings out his fun-loving side and never misses a Cuban mini cigar to go with a drink.<\/div>
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June 15, 2023  ·  Trends<\/span><\/div>

Five plans for the summer and five Cuban minis to go with them<\/h2><\/div>
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\r\nIn a few days summer finally arrives, and that usually means rest, trips and time spent in the open air, all activities that suit Cuban mini cigars smokers very well. So, to whet your appetite, here are five recommendations to enjoy these endless days with some of our favourite cigarillos.\r\n<\/div>
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May 26, 2023  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

The perfect cigarillo to combine with a cup of Cuban coffee<\/h2><\/div>
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Black, strong and with sugar, a version of Italian espresso with extra sweetness. This is the traditional way of drinking coffee in Cuba. And an excellent option is to combine it with a Cuban mini cigar. \u00bfWhich one? Trinidad Short.<\/div>
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May 19, 2023  ·  Interviews<\/span><\/div>

Niurka Nilda Rivero Mart\u00ednez, caring for the quality of Cuban mini cigars for 22 years<\/h2><\/div>
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Cuban by birth and a resident of Boyeros (Havana), Niurka Nilda has been part of the ICT staff since its beginnings in 2001. We talked to this Development and Engineering Specialist to learn a little more about the steps behind the elaboration of each Cuban mini cigar.<\/div>
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April 26, 2023  ·  Gastro<\/span><\/div>

Montecristo Short and vermouth: the perfect aperitif<\/h2><\/div>
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Italian origin, German name and worldwide fame, vermouth has become synonymous with aperitif in many countries. What if we combine a drink with so much history with one of the trendiest Cuban mini cigars? Here's why they work so well together.<\/div>
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April 21, 2023  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

A tour around the world through five books (and five Cuban minis cigars in the suitcase)<\/h2><\/div>
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For more than 30 years, every April 23rd has been celebrated worldwide as the World Book Day. And since we think that combining a book and a Cuban mini cigar is a pleasure of life, here is our Short list to enjoy both. <\/div>
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March 30, 2023  ·  Interviews<\/span><\/div>

“I love my job, especially the part of guiding the customer, particularly the younger ones”<\/h2><\/div>
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Cuban by birth and Galician by adoption, Ariel \u00c1lvarez inaugurates the interview section of this blog to tell us something<\/div>
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March 13, 2023  ·  Short list<\/span><\/div>

Oscar Awards 2023, our Short List of nominated films<\/h2><\/div>
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Yesterday the 95th edition of the Oscar Awards was held and, as every year, the gala has been full of surprises that have left no one indifferent. The star of the night was Everything Everywhere All at Once, winner of the Oscar for the best picture.<\/div>
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