Posts Tagged Under La Gloria Cubana
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 [...]
Posted in NewsBy Yiorgos
2010 Regional Editions - preliminary list
Only weeks after the 2009 Regional Edition list was finalised, a preliminary list for the 2010 Regional Series has leaked. The total number of vitolas proposed for 2010 is 21, less than the 25 in the 2009 Regional Edition Series. That seems like a good move from Habanos, however the regions granted new vitolas are [...]
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2009 Regional Editions - Updated
We might be half way in 2009, but Habanos SA has still to finalize the -longer than ever- list of the Regional Edition cigars. From 15 vitolas in last year’s production, this year’s regional edition series will feature 25 vitolas. 30 vitolas were in the original list, however, five did not make the cut, bringing [...]
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Cigar deletions in 2009
The production of 2009 will not include 13 vitolas. 60 vitolas were initially considered for deletion, however only 13 “made it” to the list. The list includes:
Bolivar - Bonitas
Bolivar - Inmensas
Bolivar - Coronas Extra
Fonseca - Cosacos
H Upmann - Coronas Junior
H Upmann - Monarcas
Hoyo De Monterrey - Hoyo Du Roi
Montecristo - Joyitas
Partagas - Super Partagas
Partagas - [...]
By Yiorgos
- jack charbot : got it thank's pall ...
- Yiorgos : Hi Edward, I haven't tried any of his range, but I have seen a few ...
- edward crilly : Ill be there thanks for the welcome. I got a Peterson Gran Reserva ...
- Yiorgos : Hi Jack, I will do that if I manage to get my hands on one. However ...
- jack charbot : ouch straight into the heart ... well i do not know how the guys rate ...


