Cuban Cigars

The Rafael Gonzalez Panetelas Extra is a hidden gem, a medium Short Panetela, 5’ (127mm) long, of 36 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. This cigar has been around since the 1930’s, and like other cigars from Rafael Gonzalez it is very smooth and mild, using only tobacco from the Vuelta Abajo region. Medium body at its peak, its delivers mostly smooth aromas of chocolate, coffee and of amazing tobacco. There are also notes of almond, earth, wood, bread and some floral characteristics. Its amazing construction allows an excellent draw throughout the entire cigar and a memorable smoking experience. Minimum ageing recommended is 3 years. En savoir plus

The Romeo y Julieta Coronas is a nice medium bodied Cuban cigar, a true Corona, of 42 ring gauge, 5.6” (142mm) long and comes in a box of 25 cigars. En savoir plus

The Romeo y Julieta De Luxe Limited Edition 2013 is a medium-full Double Robusto, 6.4” (162mm) long, of 52 ring gauge, and comes in a 10 cigars box. The tobacco leaves used for the wrapper, the binder and the filler have been aged for at least 2 years. The brand Romeo y Julieta is revealing a brand new vitola, Caputelo is its factory name. En savoir plus

The Romeo y Julieta Duke Limited Edition 2009 is a nice and complex medium Habano, 5.5” (140mm) long, of 54 ring gauge, and comes a 10 cigars box. En savoir plus

The Romeo y Julieta No.1 Tubos is a creamy medium-bodied Crema, 5.5” (140mm) long, of 40 ring gauge, and comes in a 10 cigars box. Therefore it stays in good condition even outside a humidor. So it is ready to be open at any occasion, and thanks to its amazing construction, it can be enjoyed from the beginning until the very end of it. There are no strong or intense flavors, just a pleasant mix of smooth flavors, wood, coffee, chocolate and some of leather and floral tones. Altogether they make this a cigar that will appeal to both the experienced smoker and the newcomer to Cuban stogies. En savoir plus

The Romeo y Julieta No.1 Tubos is a creamy medium-bodied Corona, 5.5” (140mm) long, of 40 ring gauge, and comes in aluminum tubes in a 15 cigars box.Therefore it stays in good condition even outside a humidor. So it is ready to be open at any occasion, and thanks to its amazing construction, it can be enjoyed from the beginning until the very end of it. There are no strong or intense flavors, just a pleasant mix of smooth flavors, wood, coffee, chocolate and some of leather and floral tones. Altogether they make this a cigar that will appeal to both the experienced smoker and the newcomer to Cuban stogies. En savoir plus

The Romeo y Julieta No.2 is a complex and smooth medium-bodied Habano Petit Corona, 5.1” (129mm) long, of 42 ring gauge, and comes in aluminum tubes in a 10 cigars box. The Romeo y Julieta No.2 is a smooth medium-bodied Petit Corona, 5’1” (129mm) long, of 42 ring gauge, and comes in aluminum tubes in a 25 cigars box. It similar to the Petit Coronas from the same brand, and full of flavors. It has obviously some familiarity with the other Marevas from Romeo y Julieta. It reveals some earthy, woody aromas, and also a good amount of leather and some hints of spice on the tongue. The construction is wonderful, it is a beautiful hand rolled stogie, and the packaging, the magnificent aluminum tube, makes it a cigar that every cigar enthusiast should have in his humidor. En savoir plus

The Romeo y Julieta Petit Princess is a short earthy mild-medium bodied Perla, 4" (102mm) long, of 40 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. En savoir plus

The Saint Luis Rey Serie A is an elegant and complex medium-full Corona Gorda, 5.6” (143mm) long, of 46 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. Not being the most known cigar of this format, yet it has lots to offer. A great construction, with lots of complexity, aromas of wood, earth, spices are dominant but very well balanced with some sweet notes of caramel, vanilla and lots of freshness from stone fruits and green fruits. The cigar doesn’t have any rough edges; it is never too powerful but still remains between medium body and full body cigar. Finally, it is a great potential for aging. En savoir plus

The Sancho Panza Bachilleres, discontinued in 2006, is a tasteful bold Petit Corona, 4’.” (116mm) long, of 40 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. En savoir plus

The Sancho Panza Coronas Gigantes is a delicious and bold medium bodied Churchill, 7” (178mm) long, of 47 ring gauge, and comes in a 10 cigars box. En savoir plus

The Sancho Panza Molinos, discontinued 2012, is a smooth and tasty medium Lonsdale, 6.5” (165mm) long, of 42 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. En savoir plus

The Sancho Panza Non Plus is a delightful and creamy medium bodied Petit Corona, 5.1” (129mm) long, of 42 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. It is somewhat close to a Vegas Robaina Familiar in taste. It presents a nice mix of flavors in the palate, such as earth, wood, peat, leather (quite salty and dank flavors), but there is also some sweetness of cocoa, vanilla, chocolate and some fruity notes of raisin, and hints of oatmeal. For such an attractive price, it would be a miss not to try this Habanos. It can be a bit young and powerful, but overtime, after 2 or 3 years of ageing, the flavors will be magnified. It is definitely a cigar that deserves publicity. En savoir plus

The Sancho Panza Sanchos, discontinued in 2006, is a massive medium Giant Corona, 9.3” (235mm) long, of 47 ring gauge, and comes in a 10 cigars box. En savoir plus

The Trinidad Coloniales is an elegant Cuban cigar, a medium-bodied Corona, 5.2” (132mm) long, of 44 ring gauge, and comes in a pack of 5 cigars. It has great construction; its beautiful nice pigtail at the end of it is the perfect illustration. It is a very complex and rich Habano, made for aficionados of cigar full of aroma. With this Petit Corona size Trinidad has proven that also Petit Coronas can develop rich and smooth taste reminding us of their elder brothers. En savoir plus

The Trinidad Robusto Extra is a refined and complex light-medium bodied Dobles, 6.1” (155mm) long, of 50 ring gauge, and comes in a 12 cigars box. Due to its short format and its smaller ring gauge, the Trinidad Reyes might feel harsher than other Trinidad vitolas, but it is definitely from the same brand as the flavors are typical Trinidad. A 2004 release. En savoir plus

The Trinidad Robusto T is a rich and flavorful medium bodied Habanos, 4’9” (124mm) long, of 50 ring gauge, and comes in a 12 cigars box. It is a smoke that is full flavors of tobacco, cream, cedar and spices. Very well constructed cigar that will please the aficionados of the Cohiba Siglo VI and of the Robustos Extra. En savoir plus

The Trinidad Short Robusto T 2010 Limited Edition is a tasty medium Petit Robusto, 4" (102mm) long, of 50 ring gauge, and comes in a 12 cigars box. En savoir plus

The Trinidad Vigia is a creamy, bold Petit Robusto, with 54 ring gauge, 4.3” (110mm) long and comes in 3 aluminum tubes. En savoir plus