Costa Container Line's Emilio Falsetti tries to convince Angelo Scorza of the pleasures of Cuban cigars and English life

摘要

"Do you mind if I smoke?" Emilio Falsetti of Costa Container Line (CCL) courteously asks, before lighting his favourite brand of cigar to round off an excellent meal at Genoa's Gran Gotto restaurant. He is a little surprised by my candid admission that I have never so much as put a cigarette between my lips in my whole life. "How will you manage in Cuba, then?"