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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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December 20th, 2011

12 Corona Gordas for the 12 days of Christmas - Starting Christmas Day

It has now become a tradition to smoke and review one cigar a day during the Christmas holidays. In 2009 when it all started, I smoked 13 Robustos, while last year I went through 20 Lonsdales. This year I am going to smoke 12 cigars all from the same size, which happens to be my [...]

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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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May 31st, 2011

Photos from the Cigars & Rum evening

Photos from our Cigar & Rum evening, organised by James Fox, No Name Bar and Cigars.ie, and took place on Monday May 30th 2011 in the smoking area of the No Name Bar on Fade Street.
On a cool and rainy summer evening, over 30 cigar and rum lovers gathered in the No Name Bar to [...]

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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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February 25th, 2011

2011 Habanos releases unveiled

It has been a terrific week so far, with the festival buzz being evident in every corner of Havana. After a successful welcoming event on Monday night, the crowds gathered early in the morning for the plantation tour. We decided in having our own trip to Pinar del Rio towards the end of the week, [...]

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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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January 1st, 2011

The Lonsdales of Christmas Day 9 - Partagas 898 Varnished

2011 is here, finally, and by the end of the weekend the holidays will be officially over and we will be back to our normal routines. Traditionally, we would cook a nice dinner, have a good wine with it and enjoy ourselves to welcome the new year. And getting all these done, it is time [...]

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By yiorgos

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December 20th, 2010

The Lonsdales of Christmas - Starting Dec 24th

It is Christmas again, and a great time to take out those special cigars from the bottom of the humidor. Last year we went through a robusto for each one of the 12 days of Christmas. It was great fun so I decided to to it again this year, only with a different size. The [...]

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By yiorgos

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October 13th, 2010

Learning to roll a cigar with Hamlet

During his visit in Dublin, we got a chance to meet Hamlet, in an event hosted in JJ Fox. During the event, I got the chance to get a hands on tutorial on how to roll a cigar. The result was not very pretty, but I thoroughly enjoyed the process.

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By yiorgos

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