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January 2nd, 2012

Christmas Corona Gordas, Day 8: Montecristo C EL 2003

It is January 1st of 2012, first day of the new year and day 8 in this series of reviews. Five gordas are left to review and since I my last cigar of 2011 was a limitada, I will start 2012 in the same way, hoping to get similar results. Today’s corona gorda is the [...]

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By yiorgos

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December 31st, 2011

Christmas Corona Gordas, Day 7: Partagas Serie D No. 3 EL 2001

It is new year’s eve and I have chosen a special cigar for tonight, to farewell 2011. My corona gorda for tonight is the Partagas Serie D No.3 Edicion Limitada 2001. Although it was meant to be released in 2001, most of the D no.3’s were actually released in 2002, as the Cubans realized they didn’t have enough [...]

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By yiorgos

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November 19th, 2011

Cohiba 1966 2011 Edicion Limitada

I am going to take a break from the review series of the 2012 to smoke a cigar I have been waiting for since last February; the Cohiba 1966 2011 Edicion Limitada. In 1966 the cigars that had become Fidel’s favourites and were only given as diplomatic gifts to heads of states were given a [...]

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By yiorgos

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September 16th, 2011

2012 Habanos new releases and deletions

The first rumors on what to expect from Habanos SA in 2012 have started circulating on the internet, somewhat earlier than we would have expected. Rob Ayala was first to comment on the deletions, while Trevor was as usual the first to give us information on the new releases through cubancigarwebsite.com. But lets see what [...]

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By yiorgos

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June 14th, 2011

Short Stories

One of the cigars that were launched last February in the Habanos Festival is the Partagas Serie D no.5, a 4.3 inches “short” petit robusto, with a ring gauge of 50. It was launched on the opening night along with the larger Serie E no.2, which got all the spotlight. But this is not the [...]

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By yiorgos

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February 15th, 2011

Partagas Serie D Especial EL 2010

For the past two weeks I have been battling against a chest infection (also known as man-flu in female terms) which has left me unable to enjoy a cigar… A couple of attempts have been unsuccessful; but eventually, I have managed to get rid of it, just in time to start getting my lungs “into [...]

Posted in Cuban, Limited Edition, Partagas, Reviews
By yiorgos

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January 8th, 2011

The Lonsdales of Christmas, Day 15 - Montecristo D EL 2005

Today is the last of the 12 days of Christmas, and today would have been the day of the last cigar according to the original plan. But with my urge to try all the lonsdales I could get, I am here with 6 more to go! After a few disappointments last week, I decided to smoke a [...]

Posted in Cuban, Limited Edition, Montecristo, Reviews
By yiorgos

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September 28th, 2010

Mini Piramides

As we have said before, the trend of Habanos is to release cigars that are either long and thick, or short and thick. Thick cigars sells well, and we barely see anything new with a ring gauge smaller than 50. 2009 saw the arrival of another short and thick cigar, this time in a pyramid [...]

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By yiorgos

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November 24th, 2009

Which is your desert island cigar?

On the last herf, Rob - a fellow BOTL asked me:”which is you desert island cigar”? Without much thought i replied: “The Partagas D no.4″. Then moments later I thought, “Well, maybe the Cohiba Robusto… Or the Romeo y Julieta Short Churchill… Or the Cohiba Pyramide 2006… Or the Romeo Churchill… Damn, I can’t make [...]

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By yiorgos

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October 19th, 2009

Romeo y Julieta Duke - Limited Edition 2009

The Romeo y Julieta Duke was the most awaited edicion limitada of 2009. With the other two vitolas of the series being slightly too small for limitadas, it has attracted the most interest. The Duke is the 7th vitola from the company to be featured in the limited edition series. It is a Robusto Extra, [...]

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By yiorgos

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