Cuban Cigars Fakes!!! (click here)
2009-05-01 19:53:00
Look every month a new special cuban cigars fake link!!
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Chieftain´s Cigar Edition (click here)
2008-04-13 20:21:00
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TABACUM
2008-04-12 11:50:00
In den Vegas von Costa Rica und Nicaraguagedeihen die aus Kubasaat heranwachsenden TabacumblätterMehr als 25 Jahre Erfahrung im Tabakanbau, behutsame Fermentierung und Verarbeitung der bis zu 5jährigen Tabake,harmonische Komposition durch erfahrende Catadores und Tabaquerosgeben der TABACUM ihre charakteristische Eigenständigkeit
La Baronessa del Tabaco "Russian Affair"
2008-04-09 21:51:00
Cigar Entertainer and world's first lady Cigar producer Aida C. Le Pesqueur, better known as La Baronessa, presents now her Classic Series" Russian
Affair
", proudly named after her.In collaboration with the German cigar producer Kurt Brandt, who lives in Costa Rica, she created a masterpiece of cultivated smoking indulgence.This fine aromatic Premium Tobacco Blend from Costa Rica, made from the
Flor Real Cigars
2008-04-09 16:47:00
Flor Real is truly fine cigars. This cigar is totally hand-made, by excellent artisans, with international premium quality. It uses the finest long filler tobaccos, grown in the Placencia's farm, in Esteli, Nicaragua, blended with the best of Costa Rican tobaccos, Cuban seed, as the wrapper Habano 2000, from San Isidro del General in Costa Rica.
Panamericancigars
2008-04-07 21:52:00
A Real Dream from Costa Rica... Sueños
2008-04-07 17:20:00
For those of you who don’t smoke cigars this won’t mean much, however for those who have come to appreciate the cigar world and have enough passion to take your life in your hands to enjoy a good cigar, know that it usually involves a never ending search for the perfect cigar. Of course, there are cigars that are better, depending on the activity (before or after dinner, with liquor etc.).
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2008-04-07 17:02:00
Manufacturing process of the cigar (click for video)
2008-04-07 12:05:00
The tobacco that is rolled into cigar
s is primarily grown in the tropical regions of the world. Africa, Brazil, the Canary Islands, Connecticut, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Sumatra are world renown in growing the quality tobacco that is used in the various components of a cigar.
Tobacco is planted in late September and generally takes two months to reach
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Tobacco History
2008-04-07 10:55:00
History of tobacco and tobacco products started for the Europeans on 12th October 1492, when Christopher Columbus disembarked on one of the Bahamas islands.At his disembarkation the natives came to greet the white God. They brought him many gifts and among them also big, dried leaves of an unknown plant, which was tobacco. Columbus has also written in his logbook, that he had met men and women,
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, History
Sueño de Lentia
2008-04-08 18:07:00
Beweggründe
Auf unseren vielen Zigarrenreisen stießen wir nach Cuba und der Dominikanischen Republik in Costa Rica auf den Neo Fabrikanten Kurt Brandt, der uns nicht nur seine zweite Heimat zeigte, sondern der sich auch gerade als Importeur der Flor Real in Deutschland einen Namen machte. Er ließ uns einige neue Blends kosten und dabei fanden wir ein Stück so beeindruckend, dass wir
Composition of cigar
2008-04-07 12:04:00
Cigars are composed of three types of tobacco leaves, whose variations determine smoking and flavor characteristics:
Wrappers
A cigar
's outermost leaves, or wrapper, come from the widest part of the plant. The wrapper determines much of the cigar's character and flavor, and as such its color is often used to describe the cigar as a whole. Colors are designated as follows, from lightest to
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Bahias de Costa Rica
2008-04-18 12:30:00
Die Bahias de Costa Rica
ist ein Longfiller mit einem makellosen mittelbraunen Deckblatt. Sie liegt sehr gut in der Hand und zeichnet sich durch einen optimalen Zug aus. Der Geschmack ist würzig-herb mit Anklängen von Bitterschokolade- und Haselnussnoten. Der Rauch ist intensiv und sehr aromatisch. Ein sehr ausgewogener und würzig-intensiver Rauchgenuss für den Liebhaber von stärkeren Cigarren:
The ultimate single malt experience (click here)
2008-04-21 16:09:00
The ultimate single
malt experience
: The Whisky Shop is absolutely all about whisky. Situated in the heart of Auckland, it is the only specialist shop on the North Island. With over 420 different bottlings of whisky to choose from at any one time, The Whisky Shop is a whisky lover’s dream. As well as the classic distillery bottlings, we also offer a huge assortment of single malts carefully
How to Select the Right Cigars
2008-04-21 14:50:00
If you're ready to join the ranks of cigar smokers, here is how to get started. The first step is selecting the right cigars to "practice" with. You should start by choosing several different single cigars at your local tobacconist. Do not buy a box of cigars until you have sampled a few singles, first. Don't be afraid to ask the owner or manager for advice.
Choose Mild Cigars
Mild cigars are
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How to cut a cigar?
2008-04-21 14:48:00
The closed end (or head) of a cigar
is the end that you put into your mouth, but you have to cut it, first. When a cigar is hand rolled, a cap is put on the head of the cigar to keep it from unraveling and drying out. A cigar should not be cut until you are ready to smoke. There are three styles of cuts, and several types of cutters, but the straight cut made with a guillotine cutter is the most
How to light a cigar?
2008-04-21 14:43:00
After being cut, the cigar
is now ready for light
ing. Butane lighters or wooden matches are recommended. It is important not to introduce chemicals or other flavors or substances into the cigar as it is being lit (never use a scented candle). There are many types of lighters on the market, but butane torch lighters work the best outdoors, especially on a breezy day.
Puff and Rotate
Light your
How to Smoke and Enjoy Your Cigar
2008-04-21 14:38:00
Now that your cigar is all fired up, it’s time to smoke and enjoy it. Continue to puff and rotate about every 30 to 60 seconds. Do NOT inhale the smoke, just taste it in your mouth and blow it out. If you smoke a cigar too fast, it will burn hot and ruin the flavor. If you smoke too slow, it will go out and you will have to keep relighting. Since most hand rolled cigars are made with long filler,
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Costa Rica......Pura Vida
2008-04-21 14:18:00
Costa Rica is a fine destination for any traveler. Known for it's beautiful beaches, unsurpassed eco-tourism, and rich culture, Costa Rica literally has something for everyone. Costa Ricans, or Ticos as they are commonly known, are excellent hosts and take great pride in sharing their beautiful country with all visitors.
In recent year, tourism has been booming in Costa Rica. Many people are
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Cigar Shapes and Sizes
2008-04-24 10:30:00
It's All in the Name
One of the most common ways to categorize cigars is by their shape and size. Although this sounds simple, it can be very confusing. For many years, the cigar industry has been using terms such as Corona and Panatela, which correspond to the approximate length and width of the cigar, not the manufacturer or brand. Although most manufacturers use commonly accepted size names to
Cigar Wrapper Colors
2008-04-25 18:30:00
Conneticut, Shade Grown, Maduro... Cigars have more suits than I do. Although, the wrapper is very misunderstood. The wrapper is called "capa" in Spanish, which translates more accurately to cloak or cape. The function of the wrapper is simply that a cape or cloak- and think of the wrapper as a nothing more than a cape wrapped around the cigar. The wrapper is a special leaf. Smaller almost
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Our Shapes and Sizes (click here)
2008-04-24 16:05:00
Bahias de Costa Rica #4
Size (Imperial)Length, Ring: 42x5.5
Size (Metric)Length, Dia.: 137x16
Bahias de Costa Rica Belicoso Jr.
Size (Imperial)Length, Ring: 50x5.5
Size (Metric)Length, Dia.: 140 x 20
Bahias de Costa Rica Corona Gigante
Size (Imperial)Length, Ring: 52x7
Size (Metric)Length, Dia.: 175 x 22 Sueños Oro Petit
Size (Imperial)Length, Ring: 40x4
Size (Metric)Length, Dia.: 100 x 14
GLOSSARY OF CIGAR TERMINOLOGY (clik here)
2008-04-07 10:54:00
For the 411 on anything and everything related to cigars, click on any term listed on the right ...
Custom Cigar Bands! (click here)
2009-05-02 12:11:00
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Cigar Tasting Form(click here)
2008-05-01 10:49:00
The power of a cigar is often detected with the tongue and throat. It’s that “tingle” you feel in the back of your mouth during smoking. It’s hard to describe what this feeling is like but the best way to explain it is that an extremely mild cigar will leave a soft impression while a full-bodied cigar will have that strong, “heavy” feeling to it.
Humidification Devices and Storing Cigars in Humidors (click here)
2008-05-02 11:39:00
Having trouble keeping up the humidity level in your humidor?
Cigars should be stored at room temperature (about 70F degrees) with a humidity level of 68 to 72 percent. Sometimes, it is difficult to maintain a constant level of humidity inside the box, especially when seasons change. The humidity level inside your house, as well as other conditions, will affect the performance and operation of
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Flavored Cigars (click here)
2008-05-10 10:12:00
Flavored cigars have been around for a long time, but not the premium handmade variety, which have been growing in popularity during the last few years.
Making a Cigars (click here)
2008-05-14 13:42:00
Tools:
Wooden board (tabla) , two cutters (the flat-bladed chaveta and the little disccutting casquillo), a guillotine (guillotina), a pot of colourless and flavourless natural vegetable gum (goma), a template to check length and girth (cepo)- and the skill of their fingers.
Handmade vs Machine-made Click here)
2008-05-14 13:35:00
The essential difference between handmade and machine-made cigars lies in the fact that, on the whole, most machine-made cigars aren't made with long fillers (fillers which run the whole length of the cigar) but with short fillers, which make the drawing and burning quality (they burn faster and become hotter) significantly inferior. The quality of wrappers on machine-made cigars is also usually
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Troubleshooting (click here)
2008-05-14 14:53:00
lasioderma serricorne
Unfortunately, problems may arise when storing fine cigars. Sometimes, the problem can be resolved, but if not, the cigar is destroyed. So always take care of the storage of your Costa Rica cigars.
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