2008 July / August Cigar Aficionado Magazine - Kevin Costner, Golf's New Weapons

Description: Yes we combine shipping for multiple purchases.Add multiple items to your cart and the combined shipping total will automatically be calculated. 2008 July / August Cigar Aficionado Magazine - Kevin Costner, Golf's New Weapons up front14 CIGAR HIGHLIGHTS19 EDITORS’ NOTEletters 23 out of the humidorthe best 29 the good life guide31 TECH A radar detector that connects to GPS.34 STYLE Safari jackets—even if you don’t hunt.37 PLACES Portofino’s Hotel Splendido delivers splendidly.40 CIGARS Zippo Outdoor Utility Lighter performs on the go.43GOURMET Mozzarella bar: a tasty winner you can create.44S PO RT The exciting world of kayak fishing.48 TIME Bell & Ross, the hip watch with functionality.51 WHEELS Mercedes SL63 AMG blends sport and comfort.54 DRINK A cocktail that spotlights cacha^a.56 FUN Tents as smokers’ retreats.featurescovergolf60 KEVIN’S HEAVEN?Kevin Costner’s next flick is a political satire that showcases his musi-cal talent and cleaves to the film work ethic he’s carried through suchtriumphs as Dances with Wolves, Field of Dreams and Bull Durham as wellas some misfires: tell a good story and have fun.82 THE RISE OF THE HYBRIDSLeave your long irons in the closet. The hybrid club, a cross between afairway wood and an iron, is taking the snap slices, the duck hooks, theego-deflating shanks and the terror out of those 200-yard shots.gambling 94WEB POKER’S WUNDERKINDER Who needs college when you can make thousands of dollars playing poker on the Internet? Meet the new generation of poker pros who cash in anonymously by sniping poor players on the Web, while juggling as many as 10 hands at a time.cars 108jaguar’s NEXT JUMP Ford’s sale of Jaguar to an Indian company best known for selling affordable cars to the subcontinent’s emerging middle class creates an odd couple and has the industry wondering if the big cat can land on its feet once again.technology 122WHAT TO TAKE ON SUMMER VACATION We review the coolest gadgets for summer, a com- pendium of gear from a camera you can take water- skiing to a GPS that talks to the Internet and wireless outdoor speakers that really kick the bass out.travel 132CUSTOM TRAVEL Want to travel off the beaten track? Can’t fit your plans into the cookie-cutter tour packages? Have spe- cial needs when you globetrot? Bespoke travel is the fastest-growing niche in luxury trekking. cigarstasting 146We rate 77 cigars in six sizes: Churchills (146), coro- nas (148), corona gordas (150), figurados (153), lons- dales (156) and robustos (158). Plus, our vintage cigar tasting (162).industry 164 what do they smoke?We ask three dozen distinguished cigarmakers whatsize and shape they go for when they are smoking forpleasure—and why.industry 175 the rise of the lanceroThe long, trim cigars born in the Cuba of the 1960sare starting to take off globally as a go-to size andshape. Is it that the lancero lends itself to a wrapper-heavy blend or that it’s just so elegant in your hand?cigar diary 178 traveling with james sucklingOur man in Havana “smuggles” some cigars intoCuba to see what the island’s cigar experts mightthink of what the rest of the world is smoking.l8o A NIGHT TO REMEMBERThe Blues Brothers, Dan Aykroyd and Jim Belusi,kick out all the stops to raise money to contribute toa cure for prostate cancer at ClGAR AFICIONADO’Sannual black-tie charity event.l86 MOMENTS TO REMEMBERPhotos from our readers enjoying themselves andtheir cigars.I92 MADE FOR YOUItems from around the world that become personal tothe user: chocolate made for summer consumption;buckling up in style; cigar armoires; an exercise regi-men for your muscle car; gourmet English-style; andlost-wax pens. And much more! 13993

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