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Inside JFK’s Secret Cigar Deal with Salinger

Posted on January 28, 2025 by

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The article from Cigar Aficionado’s Fall 1992 issue recounts President John F. Kennedy’s legendary request for 1,000 Petit Upmann cigars, facilitated by his Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger. After Salinger delivered 1,200 cigars, Kennedy signed a decree banning Cuban products, forever altering the cigar industry in America.

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Discovering Ashton Cigars: A Blend of Luxury and Craftsmanship

Posted on August 9, 2024 by

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(Photo courtesy of Ashton Cigars) When it comes to premium cigars, few brands carry the prestige and craftsmanship of Ashton Cigars. Established in 1985 by Robert Levin, Ashton quickly ascended to the top tier of the cigar world, revered by aficionados for its exceptional… Continue Reading “Discovering Ashton Cigars: A Blend of Luxury and Craftsmanship”

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