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Ready for some cigar pr0n? Someone on FB reached out to me about a shopkeeper who is looking to ID what era these are from and any background information. The items in question are both from Hoyo de Monterrey. One appears to be a salesman sample case with 62 cigars. The other is a huge wall mou...
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A while back I bought an old binder full of Pre-Embargo (and a few Post-Embargo) bands all nicely displayed. Below are the 20 Pages from that binder for your perusal. Some are a bit blurry, I think the plastic sheaths the bands are sitting in caused that effect. Otherwise, enjoy. There's some real...
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Here is an official US Gvt. report from March 2016 on trade with Cuba. Chicken meat alone was exported to Cuba valued at $137 mio., as well as medicine valued at $32 mio. Foodstuffs and other stuff have been exported from the US to Cuba officially since 2000. Food for thought : https://www.usitc...
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Ramon Allones Aristocrats 1940/43 I was in Varadero, Cuba last week. I decided to bring this old fella back "home" where it would spend it's last days on Earth. I was taking a break from the Canadian winter. I couldn't think of a better way to spend a lazy afternoon in Cuba. I hope you enjoy th...
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A piece in today's Tampa Tribune explores what might happen when the embargo ends. http://tbo.com/news/politics/cigar-companies-plan-for-when-trade-embargo-with-cuba-ends-and-cuban-tobacco-floods-us-market-20140511/ Well worth a read. -
The embargo must go. But, how much do you feel the quality and supply would change ? Once the embargo is eventually lifted...my feelings are it would at least take 5 years to get things straight...maybe more. Thoughts? I would stock up immediately just like (I wish) Kennedy did.
