SearchArchives for: February 2006Fake Cohiba Cigar and Box28th February 2006 For years we have heard rumours about a special box of Cohiba Esplendidos with a see through lid and a humidity device inside it.
Admittedly most of these reports came from the other side of the Atlantic, but nevertheless we were intrigued.Inquiries t… more » Categories: Cohiba Cigars, Robustos How do you spot a fake Cohiba28th February 2006 The most often faked cigars are always those which are the most popular and expensive. Even in Havana, if bought in a reputable shop a box of Cohiba Esplendidos would coust you around $400.00 or a box of Cohiba Robustos around $250-300. One can safely sa… more » Categories: Cohiba Cigars, About Cohiba Blog Siglo II - Review by Monet27th February 2006 I've just returned from a stay in The Bahamas with my good friends, Douglas and Nora Smith. Their hospitality was positively regal and the cuisine second only to the great feasts of Rome. However, the unquestionably highlight of this all-too-brief sojour… more » Categories: Cohiba Reviews, Siglo II Reviews Cohiba Cigars - The History25th February 2006 In 1492, during Columbus` first voyage to the `new world`, he visited the island of Cuba. His sailors were introduced to `Cohiba` by the island natives, a bunch of dried leaves that were smoked in a pipe called a `Tobacco`.
When Columbus returned to Sp… more » Tags: cohiba history
Categories: About Cohiba Blog Siglo III - Review by Monet21st February 2006 Another exquisite Cuban number. A mild introduction, opening up after a while offering a medium-bodied, slightly nutty resonance. I detected an aging to this cigar, possibly old leather, very comfortable in texture. Not aggressive, more 'dinner with your… more » Categories: Cohiba Reviews, Siglo III Reviews The History of the Cohiba17th February 2006 During Christopher Columbus’ early sojourn to the New World in 1492, he paid a visit to the Island of Cuba. Now consider the fact the nobody in Europe had ever deliberately sucked smoke into their lungs for pleasure, it must have been a pretty incredible… more » Categories: Cohiba Cigars History Exquisitos - Review by Jason17th February 2006 An exquisite cigar! Gentle, smooth and full of flavour. The Exquisitos ranks among the finest cigars I have experienced. A pleasant, even draw which tastes wonderful all the way from the beginning to the end. A real pleasure! more » Categories: Cohiba Reviews, Exquisitos Review Robustos - Review by Monet17th February 2006 I've had a fair number of these over the last few years, though I've never actually paid for one and neither would I.
Introduced in 1989, the Robusto enjoyed considerable popularity in the early '90s based predominantly, in my humble opinion, on the name… more » Categories: Cohiba Reviews, Robustos Review Siglo I - Review by Monet17th February 2006 The little Siglo cigar, the 'Siglo I' is considered by many to be the 'entry-level' introduction to the Brand, as well as being 'primus inter pares' - First Among Equals.
The introduction of the Siglo range of cigars has enabled the Cohiba Brand to pr… more » Tags: sigalo review
Categories: Siglo I Reviews, Cohiba Reviews Cohiba Cigars by Jeff Henderson15th February 2006 I found this artical that Jeff Henderson wrote about the Cohiba Cigar..
For a brand of cigars that started out with no name Cohiba Cigars have gone a long way in gaining recognition as the best cigar in the world. Cohiba cigars started their journey fro… more » Categories: Cohiba Cigars Cohiba Sublimes Edicion Limitada15th February 2006 Cohiba Sublimes Edicion Limitada
Name: Cohiba Sublimes Edicion Limitada
Brand: Cohiba
Factory Name:Sublime
Size: 164mm
Ring: 54
Weight: 19gr
Presentation: Two layers in a box of 25
Hand-Made Cuban Cigar
Score: 9 out of 10
Qualities: Finally… more » Cohiba Robusto15th February 2006
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Cohiba Exquisitos15th February 2006 Cohiba Exquisitos
Name: Cohiba Exquisitos
Brand: Cohiba
Factory Name:Seoane
Size: 125 x 14.29 mm
Ring: 36
Weight: 5.01gr
Presentation: 2 Layers in a Semi Boite of 25
Hand-Made Cuban Cigar
Score: 8.0 out of 10
Qualities: Good combustion and… more » Categories: Exquisitos Cohiba Esplendidos15th February 2006 Cohiba Esplendidos
Name: Cohiba Coronas Especiales
Brand: Cohiba
Factory Name:Julieta
Size: 178 x 18.65 mm
Ring: 47
Weight: 15.07gr
Presentation: 2 Layers in a varnished Semi Boite Nature of 25
Hand-Made Cuban Cigar
Score: 9.5 out of 10
Qua… more » Categories: Esplendidos Cohiba Coronas Especiales15th February 2006 Cohiba Coronas Especiales
Name: Cohiba Coronas Especiales
Brand: Cohiba
Factory Name: Laquito No. 2
Size: 152 x 15.08 mm
Ring: 38
Weight: 8.15gr
Presentation: 2 Layers in a Boite Nature of 25
Hand-Made Cuban Cigar
Score: 8.5 out of 10
Qualit… more » Categories: Coronas Especiales Cohiba Siglo VI15th February 2006
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Cohiba Introduced in 196815th February 2006 In 1492, during Columbus' first voyage to the "new world", he visited the island of Cuba. His sailors were introduced to "Cohiba" by the island natives, a bunch of dried leaves that were smoked in a pipe called a "Tobacco".
When Columbus returned to Spa… more » Categories: Cohiba Cigars Panatelas - Review by Monet12th February 2006 Warning: This is not a cigar-smoker's cigar.
That comment is not intended as a slur in any way, but the flavour is so mild and unchallenging that the Panatela should be categorised "For the non-smoker who's wife has just had a baby". more » Categories: Cohiba Reviews, Panatelas Review Cohiba Cigars History12th February 2006 Year of foundation: 1927
Tobacco Country: Cuba
Tobacco Procedence: Vuelta Abajo
Factory: Partagas
A new brand which was introduced only in 1968, Cohiba quickly became the flagship brand of the Cuban cigar industry. Developed initially as a medium b… more » Categories: Cohiba Cigars History Cohiba Siglo II10th February 2006
Esplendidos - Review by Jason07th February 2006 It was alright, I mean an even burn but I wouldn't kick a $50 tart out of bed to get to it. The draw was shabby and dry, but perhaps that's because I'd left it in the car for a couple of days.
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