Cigar Buyer author Pieter Tesch

Pacific delights

Indonesia is finding its own cigar history and experiencing a boom in sales. Pieter Tesch looks
at how the world is now taking this nation seriously as a cigar producer

Indonesia is rediscovering its own honourable cigar tradition after it turned its back after independence from the Dutch more than 60 years ago on the cigar as the symbol of colonial rule. It was synonymous with the image the Dutch planter with his cigar made with the best Indonesian tobaccos from ...

Market Watch from Issue 12 published on 12/09/2007