

We offer a comprehensive selection of Cuban and non-Cuban cigars, single or by the box, including Limited Editions and UK Regional Editions. We pride ourselves on our expertise in this market and can help new cigar smokers find the right fit for them. It is a family run business since 1995, by Mukesh Gaglani and his wife, Priti, along with the help of his brother Nirmal. It’s a good way to get free legal advice.Smokers Paradise is a specialist tobacconist and is one of the oldest cigar shops in City of London. “Clients love to smoke cigars with me because they get to talk to me for an hour without being charged. Fors, as an attorney, even represents one local brand, Nestor Miranda, which is made by the Miami Cigar Company. “I tend to lean toward local cigars,” says Commissioner Fors, who smokes an average of one cigar a week, often joined by his brother Daniel. “They don’t sell as quickly as the more reasonably priced cigars, but sometimes it’s good to treat yourself on a special occasion,” he says. Gomez sells a Padron “50 Years” cigar for $50 each, partly because only 1,000 boxes were made, and partly because of the rare tobacco used. And of course there are the intangibles, like how unique the cigar is. Then there is the quality of the soil, the climate where it was grown, and the methods used for drying and processing the leaf. It starts with the seed – and many varieties now grown in Nicaragua, Honduras and the Dominican Republic use seed that was smuggled out of Communist Cuba.

So, what makes for a good, or even great, cigar? There are a variety of considerations, says Galiano’s Gomez. Unlike the other two shops, she also sells wine and – for you Christmas shoppers out there – $30 cigar ash trays with brand names like Cohiba (Cuba’s finest) and Habanos & Hermanos. “But for a great cigar, it’s $15 and up.” Like Gables Cigar Shop, her store also supplies cigar rollers for corporate events and weddings, where everybody gets a freshly rolled smoke. “You can get a good cigar for $5,” she says. Gables Cigar Shop on Salzedo Street can organize cigar rolling for corporate events and weddings.įetner says that her most popular brands are Padrón, Romeo & Julieta, and La Flor Dominicana.
