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    Manuel's

    At first I was disappointed by the slightly misshapen roll. But the flavour of this decades-old tobacco is exceptional - the original sea apple Cameroon wrapper has matured for over 50 years.

    Meerapfel MEIR Churchill Review: Blind test shows a completely different cigar

    A Cameroon wrapper, matured for over 30 years. Tobacco that has been allowed to age for decades. In the end, this cigar leads to a much bigger question than just a...

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    Vasily 30 March 2026
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    Feria del Tabaco 2025 - two days full of smoke, talks and discoveries

    On 10 and 11 October it was that time again: Manuel's in Zurich was transformed into a true paradise for cigar lovers. The Feria del...

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    Vasily 20 October 2025

    Young, dynamic, full of power: an interview with Stefano Nett from Compañía de Tabacos

    „My name is Stefano Nett and I am the Managing Director of Compañía de Tabacos.“ Stefano is a man with a clear vision: young, full of energy - and...

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    Vasily 20 October 2025

    Feria del Tabaco 24: Aladino and Burlesque - Two irresistible seductions

    It's a day full of smoke, flavour and discoveries at the Feria del Tabaco 2024 at MANUEL'S in Zurich. Between the intense flavours and the...

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    Vasily 30 September 2024

    Feria del Tabaco 24: Cigars without cellophane? A look at Aganorsa Leaf

    I'm standing here at the stand of The Royal Cigar Company from Basel and we have an exciting topic: Aganorsa Leaf. «Dominik, I would like to go straight to...

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    Vasily 30 September 2024

    Feria del Tabaco 24: Two years of Silencio in Switzerland - What makes the brand so special

    Silencio! I'm at the MANUEL'S Feria del Tabaco today at the Oettinger Davidoff stand, and standing next to me is Patrick Roth, the man who...

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    Vasily 30 September 2024

    Feria del Tabaco 24: Flor de Copan delights connoisseurs

    Flor de Copan! This year, MANUEL'S really got down to business at the Feria del Tabaco! The air was filled with the intoxicating aroma of...

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    Vasily 30 September 2024

    Feria del Tabaco 24: Davidoff - The White Band is The Difference - Exclusive insights with Agron Ramadani

    It's a busy day at the Feria del Tabaco at MANUEL'S when I come across the Davidoff stand. I am immediately caught up in the vibrant energy of the...

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    Vasily 30 September 2024

    Feria del Tabaco 24: Bricktoberfest and Dias de Gloria Brazil - Claude's tips for enjoying the autumn

    When you talk about a grand señor in the tobacco industry, there's one name you can't avoid: Claude Guggenheim. Today I have the pleasure of...

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    Vasily 30 September 2024

    Feria del Tabaco 24: The magic behind Casa Cuevas and Valentino Siesto

    Here at the Uniportis stand, I immediately sense that this is not just about cigars. You can breathe cigar culture here. It's as if the...

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    Vasily 30 September 2024

    New products fair at Manuel's: you'll soon be able to smoke these cigars

    On 27 and 28 September it's that time again: Manuel's in Zurich is hosting the «Feria del Tabaco» cigar fair. Seven cigar importers will be presenting their...

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    Vasily 23 September 2024
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    MANUEL'S secrets: The gateway to the world of mature Cuban cigars in Zurich

    Discover how MANUEL'S masters the art of Cuban cigar maturation and creates a unique smoking experience in the heart of Zurich. Vasilij Ratej (left), owner of...

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    Vasily 3 July 2024
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