The unique flavour of Dindigul cigar, a balm to Winston Churchill in times of war

2026-03-20 - 08:19

During the Second World War, the British Prime Minister decided to have a regular supply of these cigars made by Spencer and Co. A permanent order was placed with the Government of Madras. Spencer and Co. shut the business in the 1950s. What is left of the Spencer Compound is a portion of the ground that has become an unkempt garden