CIGAR AFICIONADO MAGAZINE Issue NOV/DEC 2025

José Andrés is a world-renowned chef with an expansive restaurant collection in his portfolio. But the Spanish chef native has been making a name for himself for his humanitarian work. His World Central Kitchen provides sustenance in combat zones, natural disasters and pandemics, providing meals to those in peril. Cigar Aficionado sat down with Andrés to discuss his career, his mission to help others, and, of course, his love for cigars. This issue also takes a look at golf's hidden gems, a history of Punch and how it can spice up your holiday celebrations and the latest offerings in luxury air travel. Plus, we dive deep into the remarkable and complex history of Montecristo, learn about Michael Jordan's favorite cigar and review a pre-Castro Cuban for the latest edition of Connoisseur’s Corner. In this issue, you'll also find 72 expert cigar reviews.