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bought a controlling share in the Cuban government-owned cigar distributor, Habanos SA, a number of changes in cigar production were instituted. One of these changes was the decision to gradually turn the various brands of Cuban cigars to either all-handmade or all-machine-made lines. Bolívar,
194:(lonsdale) format, wrapped in gold foil on one half with a special Bolívar band in the middle and come packaged in boxes of ten. Following this release the Gold Medal was reinstated in 2007 as a LCDH cigar but was then discontinued in 2011.
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Factory in Havana (today known as the Francisco Pérez Germán factory), where many of its sizes are still produced today.
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Suckling, "The Partagas Family: Cigar Smokers from Around the World Gathered in Havana and Orlando This Summer to Celebrate the 150th Anniversary of Partagas Cigars,"
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Belicoso (2011) - 7.1" × 54 (180 × 54 mm) Rodolfo, a double pyramid (Released as part of the Colección Habanos 2011, which features all existing Collection Series)
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Nicaraguan filler tobacco in the blend to more closely approximate the full-bodied strength of the Cuban
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has a reputation among cigar aficionados of being one of the strongest and most full-bodied cigars, with its
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Emiratos (Emiratos Arabes Unidos(UAE) 2010) 6.5" × 54 (164 × 54 mm) Sublimes, a double robusto
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Britain 2011) - 5.4" × 48 (138 × 48 mm) Británicas Extra, a perfecto
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branded cigar for the lucrative
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Simon (Canada 2007, 2009) - 5" × 48 (127 × 19.05 mm), Hermoso No. 4, a corona extra
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Belicosos(2009) - 4.9" × 52 (125 × 52 mm), Petit Belicosos, a petit pyramid
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Greco (Grecia y Chipre 2009) - 5.6" × 50 (141 × 50 mm) Gorditos, robusto extra
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Honduran San Agustin
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Presidente (Switzerland 2013) - 5.9" x 54 (150 x 54) Geniales, a robusto extra
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Distinguidos (China 2011) - 6.4" × 52 (162 × 52 mm) Romeo, a perfecto
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Redentores (Brazil 2013) - 4.5" x 52 (115 x 52) Magicos, a petit robusto
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marque lists their size and ring gauge in Imperial (and Metric), their
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Bonitas(2009) - 5.0" × 40 (126 × 40 mm), Londres, a petit corona
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Oryx (Qatar 2011) - 5.3" × 52 (135 × 52 mm) Edmundo, a robusto
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exclusively for their shop. The cigars are an older, discontinued
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An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Post-Revolution Havana Cigars.
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Libertadores - 6.5" x 54 (164 x 54) Sublimes, a double robusto
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377:" × 54 (165 × 21.43 mm), Sublime, a double robusto
282:" × 34 (124 × 13.49 mm), Placera, a small panetela
474:" × 38 (192 × 15.08 mm) Delicado, a long panetela
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435:" × 50 (156 × 19.84 mm), Doble, a robusto extra
364:" × 50 (156 × 19.84 mm), Doble, a robusto extra
311:" × 42 (130 × 16.67 mm), Mareva, a petit corona
298:" × 42 (111 × 16.67 mm), Minuto, a petit corona
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being famous examples of the marque. In 2002, when
901:"Iconic Cigar Moments in Films | James J Fox Blog"
582:" × 44 (143 × 17.46 mm), Francisco, a corona
461:" × 50 (184 × 19.84 mm) 109, a double corona
520:" × 52 (110 x 52) Petit Edmundo, a petit robusto
324:" × 50 (124 × 19.84 mm), Robusto, a robusto
243:" × 52 (140 × 20.64 mm), Campana, a pyramid
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