Louis XIII and cigars – a match made at The Wellesley

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Wellesley

Who? The Wellesley Hotel

What? Enjoy one of life’s most decadent pairings – Louis XIII and cigars at The Wellesley Hotel. As one of the few places in London which stocks the rare cognac, The Wellesley Hotel is also one of the few places with a seriously impressive cigar collection. Ask the resident cigar expert, Giuseppe Ruo, to find your perfect match.

When? Available now

Where? 11 Knightsbridge, London SW1X 7LY

How? For more information, visit www.thewellesley.co.uk

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