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Any opinions on this brand of cigars. I haven't seen them mentioned once in the month I've been a member. Just curious what some of my BOTL thought about them. You've steered me right so far. Thanks :peace:

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Details: Wrapper: Dominican Filler: Dominican Binder: Dominican Size: 5.5 X 50 Robusto Cost: About $6/75 Cohiba Samplers Robustos Prelight:(10) As I undress this cigar from it's plastic dress I was surprised to see how well the plastic was concealing it's rather lumpy appearance. As I...

in case anybody isnt familiar with these, theres a picture of the band and also alot of info on them on another thread named "Yellow Band Cohiba - Dominican Republic". theres a picture of the band on the first post. im not talkin about the red dot cohibas that they sell in america. these say...

My wife and I are going to the Dominican Republic, Punta Cana area, in the first part of December. Does anyone have any tips on what to see? Any must visit Cigar spots? Is there a La Casa Del Habano there? I seen there is a distributor in Santo Domingo.

Hi all, A fellow BOTL was looking for these. However, finding a 5-pack has proven quite difficult. So, we are looking for others to join in on a box split. I hunted down a box and they are very reasonably priced. He's had one, but I haven't. However, I'm willing to take a chance on them...

While the Fuentes, Ashtons and the La Flor Dominicana lines of cigars often dominate the spotlight, the Dominican Republic produces a wide variety of cigars. Which lesser known cigars from the Dominican Republic do you think stand alongside the big players from the D.R.? I'll go out on a limb...

Well its an awful lookin day and I needed a break from the studies so I decided to light up cigar. Looked through my humi and saw this Conch that Ive had for about a month so I decided to light it up! First Impression Not the most attractive stick. A super soft wrapper with a lot of little...

The only thing I know about coffee is that I enjoy mine with cream. That being said, several years ago I spent a week in DR and I really enjoyed their home grown coffee. On occasion I have done various internet searches but I can't find a place where I can purchase coffee from the DR. :frusty...

Hello everyone and thank you for this forum! I was searching for information on pipe tobacco and stumbled upon this site. Don't know how I missed this place, it is huge. Hope to contribute, learn from you pros and make some tobacco lovin' friends. Victor (pipedream)

Anyone been and visited the cigar factories and plantations? I don't know much about the country or travel there... Would be neat to visit Chateau Fuente

This is my first post (aside from my intruductory one) so excuse me if i'm in the wrong place. My father lives in Santiago in the Dominican Republic and he is coming to visit me in about two weeks. I'm hoping you guys can help me decide which brand of cigar i should ask my dad to bring me? keep...

Hello guys, I have a very close friend of mine that will be visiting the Dominican Republic for a week or so, I must confess that I am not very familiar with Dominican cigars even though I have lived there for 5 years but was smoking cigarettes (was 15 YO) :mad2: So my question is have any of...

After about two months of smoking I started realizing that I prefer Nicaraguan tobacco over the other two (Honduras second best). I understand the Jalapa region is suppose to be prime for tobacco growing in Nicaragua and very similar to Cuba climate. What about you? So far here is what I...

I am traveling to the DR in Feb and was told you can bring back 100 stickes per person duty free. I can't find a site to verify this. Anyone know? Keep herfing!:ss

My son and I attended an event held at Tabacco Republic B&M in Loomis, Ca yesterday and enjoyed several cigars from La Flor Dominicana. They have a huge selection of cigars! Loved the Chisels! :tu

My good friend is heading to the Dominican Republic at the end of the month and offered to bring me back a few smokes if I wanted. What should I tell him to keep an eye for that might be unique?

My wife's family is pondering doing a big "let's rent a beach house for a week and get all of us together" vacation in the Dominican Republic. Of course, I immediately think, "Ooh, cigar field trip!" So, are Cuban cigars available in the DR? If not, why? Does DR have an embargo on Cuba like...

I have a buddy going down tomorrow. he is just getting into smoking and wants to know where he can get genuine cubans while there. Is it like everywhere else, only La Casa Del Havana have real smokes? Thanks guys!