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March 30th, 2012

Romeo y Julieta Churchill Reserva

The main attraction of Friday night’s Gala dinner was the launch of the Romeo y Julieta Churchill Reserva, the latest addition to the Reserve Series. The Churchill Reserva is a classic 7×47 Julieta No.2, wearing the old, gold RyJ label, with the black and silver “Reserva” series band. What makes it different to the “plain” Churchill [...]

Posted in Cuban, Reviews, Romeo y Julieta
By yiorgos
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March 23rd, 2012

Romeo y Julieta Petit Churchill

Friday was the last official night of the festival, with the Gala Dinner bringing a closure to all festivities. Traditionally, the Gala is where the “big guns” are being launched and this year the brand showcased was Romeo y Julieta. All attendees had the chance to sample two new cigars that will be included in the [...]

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By yiorgos
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March 16th, 2012

Cuaba Bariay

The theme of Wednesday night’s dinner in the Habanos Festival was the 520th anniversary of Cuba’s “discovery” from Christopher Colombus in 1492. The number “520″ was featured in most of the cigars that were handed out on the night; the new San Cristobal Torreon,  as well as a Trinidad Robusto T, both featuring a commemorative second band. The latter [...]

Posted in Cuaba, Cuban, Reviews
By yiorgos
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March 13th, 2012

Cohiba Piramide Extra

This year’s festival officially commenced on the evening of Monday February 27th in Teatro Karl Marx, in an event dedicated to Cohiba, Habano’s most prestigious brand. The cigar launched on the night was the newest addition to Cohiba’s portfolio, the Piramide Extra. The Piramide Extra is a brand new vitola which measures 6.3″ inches in length [...]

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By yiorgos
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April 22nd, 2011

Partagas Serie E No.2

One of the highly anticipated cigars that were released in the Habanos Festival back in February was the Partagas Serie E No.2. The E No.2 is the latest addition to the “Big & Fat” cigars that Habanos has been bringing to us over the last few years. It is a Robusto Extra, with a ring [...]

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By yiorgos
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March 2nd, 2011

A visit in El Laguito

We are all back after a fantastic week in Havana. Readjusting to the Irish climate is not easy, and my first cigar back at home tastes like muck!
One of the great days in Havana was the one we spent in El Laguito. Thursday February 24th was the day of the official factory tour. While the [...]

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By yiorgos
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February 22nd, 2011

L’ Alma de Cuba

I am in the bar of the Park Centrale Hotel in the center of Havana, on day 2 of the Habanos Festival. The atmosphere here is magical; being in Habana is like travelling back in time. The people, the buildings, the music, the cars, the time seems to have stopped in a different age. No [...]

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By yiorgos
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February 16th, 2011

XIII Habanos Festival, February 21st - 25th 2011

The 13th Habanos Festival is only days away. Like every February, Havana will be the stage of the world’s largest gathering of Cuban cigar lovers. The festival will begin on Monday February 21st with the opening night and will commence on Friday February 25th with the Gala Dinner. The festival will give the participants a [...]

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By yiorgos
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December 6th, 2010

XIII Habanos Festival, February 21st - 25th 2011

Like every February, Havana will become the stage of the world’s largest cigar gathering. The 13th Habanos festival will be taking place between February 21st and 25th 2011. Like every year, the festival will give the participants a chance to experience first hand the whole process of making a Habanos cigar, as well as a [...]

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April 21st, 2010

Cohiba Behike UK Launch

Hunters & Frankau, the official UK distributor for Habanos SA, will be launching Cohiba’s latest line; the Behike. The launch will take place on Wednesday May 12th 2010, in London’s Goring Hotel, from 6:30 to 8:30pm. All attendees will have the chance to smoke the smallest of the 3 cigars,  the Cohiba Behike BHK 52, [...]

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