Cigar Break

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Entries for April, 2010

Joya de Nicaragua Antano 1970 Belicoso

The new line of cigars from Joya de Nicaragua, Antano 1970, is intended to be reminiscent of the cigars that they were famous for in the 1970’s. When the U.S. began it’s embargo against Cuba, the Joya de Nicaragua was brought in to replace the cigars that were no longer available. They were [...]

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CAO La Traviata

C.A.O. Cigars have been around for a long time. Originally starting out in Cuba in the 20th century, when they tried to revive the company, they kept the name the same, and tried to bring the cigars back to the old flavors of Cuba. The La Traviata is CAO’s attempt to make a [...]

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Avo Domaine No. 30

Avo has been making cigars for a long time, and the Domaine No. 30 is the series that is made especially for cigar aficionados.  It’s a bold, rich flavored cigar that is made for those people who know how to enjoy a cigar that’s as full flavored as this one.  The No. 30 is their [...]

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Nub Cameroon 460

The brand Nub has begun to release these new cigars, the 460 Cameroon.  Nub is known for their short, stout, and well-filled cigars.  The Nub/Oliva brand has been making a name for themselves for years, including their Serie ‘V’ line which received a 94 rating from Cigar Aficionado back in 2007.  With the Cameroon 460, [...]

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Arturo Fuente Hemingway Short Story

Arturo Fuente has been making cigars for over 90 years.  Though numerous factories have been burned down, they return to blend some of the best cigars time after time.  The Hemingway Short Story is not the flagship of Arturo Fuente, but it has certainly become one of their most popular.  If the distinctive perfecto shape [...]

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Tatuaje J21 Reserva

Being a cigar aficionado means having to know the best brands in the manufacturing industry that roll up some of the most delectable and aromatic cigars known to man. Keeping this in mind, there has been one name that spells out quality, superiority and flavor like never before– Tatuaje. The Tatuje brand of cigars comes [...]

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