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“There are two things a man never forgets:
his first love and his first cigar.”
-John Bain
SIZE: DOBLESBODY: MEDIUMLENGTH: 152 MMGAUGE: 50RATING: NOT AVAILABLE ORIGIN: HONDURAS
Mellow with fl avour is the key here. The Connecticut seed wrapper presents a mellow creaminess, while the Honduran and Nicaraguan fi llers provide that extra touch of fl avour. Perfect for those who prefer a more mild o� ering.
ALEC BRADLEY 450CONNECTICUT TORO
SIZE: CORONA GORDABODY: FULLLENGTH: 152 MMGAUGE: 54RATING: 92 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: HONDURAS
This richly coloured cigar is beautifully made and has a sweet and leathery fl avour that turns toasty and nutty with a chocolate note.
ALEC BRADLEY PRENSADO 475 GRAN TORO
SIZE: CORONA GORDABODY: FULLLENGTH: 152 MMGAUGE: 52RATING: 90 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: HONDURAS
Sweet and earthy with hints of black cherry and co� ee, though there is a touch of chalkiness on the fi nish. The cigar has an open and even draw.
ALEC BRADLEY TEMPUS 450MEDIUS 6
SIZE: CORONABODY: FULLLENGTH: 143 MMGAUGE: 42RATING: 82 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: CUBA
A mild to medium body cigar. It has a very dry character, with some hints of wood.
BOLIVAR TUBO NO. 1 375
SIZE: CHURCHILL BODY: MEDIUM TO FULLLENGTH: 178 MMGAUGE: 47RATING: 93 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO) ORIGIN: CUBA
The Cohiba Esplendido is perfectly named. This is truly a splendid cigar to smoke. It has great richness and full tobacco fl avors, yet it retains a great class and fi nesse on the palate.
SIZE: ROBUSTOBODY: MEDIUM-FULLLENGTH: 124 MMGAUGE: 50RATING: 89 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: CUBA
There’s a lot of tobacco packed into the head of this robusto, which results in a slightly fi rm draw. First pu� s are bright and sweet with maple and French peanut notes, before a strong, spicy fi nish.
COHIBA ESPLENDIDO 950
COHIBA ROBUSTO TUBO 675
SIZE: PETIT CORONABODY: MEDIUM-FULLLENGTH: 102 MMGAUGE: 40RATING: 89 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: CUBA
This salty little smoke opens up with some peppery fl avours. It burns evenly delivering abundant smoke per the even draw.
COHIBA SIGLO I TUBO 375
SIZE: CORONABODY: MEDIUM-FULLLENGTH: 127 MMGAUGE: 42RATING: 93 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: CUBA
A veiny but well-stretched wrapper. The cigar is powerful, dense and rich for its small size. It has notes of leather and musk. A tasty little smoke.
COHIBA SIGLO II TUBO 475
SIZE: CORONA GORDABODY: MEDIUMLENGTH: 149 MMGAUGE: 52RATING: 93 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: CUBA
This is a nutty smoke that imparts notes of almonds, graham cracker and rock candy. A touch of spicy cinnamon appears on the fi nish.
COHIBA SIGLO VI TUBO 875
SIZE: PETIT CORONABODY: MEDIUMLENGTH: 117 MMGAUGE: 40RATING: NOT AVAILABLEORIGIN: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
A pleasant cigar that plays with fl oral and fruity notes on a delicate tobacco fl avour. This is the perfect cigar to enjoy on a gentle stroll on a Sunday afternoon.
H. UPMANN CORONAS 230MINOR TUBO
SIZE: PETIT CORONABODY: MEDIUMLENGTH: 127 MMGAUGE: 42RATING: 86 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
A solid, medium-bodied smoke. The cigar has a fi rm draw. Some cedar qualities, with just a touch of spice. Strong earthy notes dominate hints of nuts and sweet spices.
H. UPMANN CORONAS 275MAJOR TUBO
SIZE: CADETEBODY: MEDIUMLENGTH: 115 MMGAUGE: 36RATING: NOT AVAILABLEORIGIN: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
A medium-bodied Tubos cigar from H. Upmann. Not out of the norm with the rest of the family in the blend, giving this small cigar a linear smoke. Easy and never aggressive. A great cigar to have as an aperitif.
H. UPMANN CORONAS JUNIOR 200
A good cigar is like tasting a good wine.
You smell it, you taste it, you look at it, you feel it,
you can even hear it.
It satisfies all the senses
SIZE: CORONA GORDABODY: MEDIUMLENGTH: 149 MMGAUGE: 54RATING: 90 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: CUBA
There are a few gnarly veins to the wrapper of this otherwise attractive cigar. It burns unevenly, but draws well o� ering a heady combination of savoury wood and nutty notes. The fi nish is sweet with marzipan ans sassafras.
MONTECRISTO OPEN EAGLE 625
SIZE: ROBUSTOBODY: MEDIUMLENGTH: 124 MMGAUGE: 50RATING: 94 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: CUBA
A rich and nutty cigar that leaves clear, profound impressions of honey and brown sugar on the palate along with a warm, toasty undertone all of which meld on the fi nish.
HOYO DE MONTERREY 455EPICURE NO. 2
SIZE: PETIT CORONABODY: MEDIUMLENGTH: 130 MMGAUGE: 43RATING: 89 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: CUBA
An attractive, richly hued corona with a fl at head. It’s a toasty, woody smoke with touches of cinnamon and leather.
HOYO DE MONTERREY 255PUNCH CORONATION TUBO
SIZE: FIGURADOBODY: MEDIUM-FULLLENGTH: 155 MMGAUGE: 52RATING: 92 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: CUBA
A gorgeous torpedo that leaves bold, precise impressions of hickory, leather and earth, balanced by touches of peppermint and an oaky, chocolatey fi nish.
MONTECRISTO NO. 2 500
SIZE: PETIT CORONABODY: MEDIUM-FULLLENGTH: 102 MMGAUGE: 40RATING: 92 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: CUBA
Big, meaty notes of leather and black pepper come o� this little corona, which is draped in a reddish-brown wrapper. It’s balanced by sweet impressions of nougat and a heavy almond fi nish.
SIZE: PETIT CARONA BODY: MEDIUM LENGTH: 129 MMGAUGE: 42RATING: 90 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO) ORIGIN: CUBA
The Montecristo No.4 is full of fl avor, warm and mellow when properly aged.The thin ring gauge means this is a very direct and rapid burn and its responsiveness does not wane as it burns. A rich and exciting blend like this needs some age to be at its best.
MONTECRISTO NO. 5 230
MONTECRISTO NO. 4 320
SIZE: ODDBODY: MEDIUM-FULLLENGTH: 102 MMGAUGE: 60RATING: 90 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: NICARAGUA
This dark, fat plug of a cigar has a rustic wrapper, but burns and draws evenly given its girth. Its sweet, medium-bodied fl avour core is framed by lemon zest, charcoal notes and a nougat fi nish.
OLIVA NUB MADURO 460 425
SIZE: ODDBODY: MEDIUMLENGTH: 102 MMGAUGE: 60RATING: 89 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: NICARAGUA
A stubby, veiny cigar with a light wrapper, this smoke starts o� with a blast of spice before mellowing to a creamy, fl oral smoke.
OLIVA NUB CONNECTICUT 400460
SIZE: ODDBODY: MEDIUM-FULLLENGTH: 95 MMGAUGE: 58RATING: 92 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: NICARAGUA
Short, squat and solidly rolled, this complex cigar is full of leather and sweet cedar balanced by nutty intonations and a vermouth fi nish.
OLIVA NUB CAMEROON 358 350
“Cigar smoking knows no politics. It’s about the
pursuit of pleasure, taste, and aroma.”
- Author unknown
SIZE: CORONABODY: MEDIUMLENGTH: 127 MMGAUGE: 42RATING: 91 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: CUBA
This corona’s perfect draw leaves clear impressions of almond, orange peel and mocha on the palate before a long, earthy fi nish.
PARTAGÁS CORONAS 275SENIOR TUBO
SIZE: ODDBODY: FULLLENGTH: 102 MMGAUGE: 60RATING: 89 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: NICARAGUA
A short, fat plug of a cigar with an even, open draw. Initial notes of perfume become woody and sweet, before the dry, nutty fi nish.
OLIVA NUB HABANO 460 400
SIZE: ROBUSTOBODY: MEDIUM-FULLLENGTH: 127 MMGAUGE: 54RATING: 91 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: NICARAGUA
A nutty and spicy cigar that takes on a slight vanilla and clove sweetness. It’s packed with tobacco but draws and burns evenly.
OLIVA SERIE V 375DOUBLE ROBUSTO TUBO
SIZE: CORONA GORDABODY: MEDIUMLENGTH: 140 MMGAUGE: 54RATING: 90 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: CUBA
Wrapped in a veiny cover leaf, this is a primarily woody-tasting smoke balanced by secondary notes of earth, leather and espresso bean.
PARTAGÁS SERIE E NO. 2 460
SIZE: ROBUSTOBODY: MEDIUM-FULLLENGTH: 124 MMGAUGE: 50RATING: 93 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: CUBA
Complex layers of almond paste and citrus notes combine beautifully on the palate with fl oral elements, building to a rich, toasted almond fi nish.
PARTAGÁS SERIE D NO. 4 455TUBO
SIZE: FIGURADOBODY: FULLLENGTH: 155 MMGAUGE: 52RATING: 93 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: CUBA
Softly pressed with an oily Colorado wrapper, this pyramid is bready and oaky, balanced by sweet notes of vanilla, marzipan and a touch of earthy co� ee.
PARTAGÁS SERIE P NO. 2 455
SIZE: PETIT CORONABODY: MEDIUMLENGTH: 114 MMGAUGE: 40RATING: 89 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: CUBA
This cigar burns evenly, exuding a cedary aroma. Wood and cedar fl avours dominate, leaving earthy, leathery notes on the fi nish. Good strength for a Petit Corona.
ROMEO Y JULIETA 235ROMEO NO. 3 TUBO
SIZE: CORONABODY: MEDIUM-FULLLENGTH: 140 MMGAUGE: 40RATING: 91 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: CUBA
This thin corona has a substantial draw full that leaves plenty of espresso and earth fl avours on the palate along with toasty notes and a fl oral fi nish.
ROMEO Y JULIETA 275ROMEO NO. 1 TUBO
SIZE: PETIT CORONABODY: MEDIUMLENGTH: 130 MMGAUGE: 42RATING: 89 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: CUBA
This sandy-coloured cigar starts to canoe as it burns, but eventually corrects itself. Flavours are toasty and co� ee-like with touches of vanilla and leather.
ROMEO Y JULIETA 255ROMEO NO. 2 TUBO
SIZE: ROBUSTOBODY: MEDIUMLENGTH: 206 MMGAUGE: 55RATING: 93 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO)ORIGIN: CUBA
The lush draw of this hefty robusto imparts a rich and heavy smoke laden with woody vanilla notes balanced by a fl oral element and fresh tobacco fi nish.
ROMEO Y JULIETA 500WIDE CHURCHILL
SIZE: PETIT CARONA BODY: MILD TO MEDIUM LENGTH: 117 MMGAUGE: 40RATING: 92 (BY CIGAR AFICIONADO) ORIGIN: CUBA
Woody fl avors, injected with tangy fruity/grassy notes give life to this cigar. An excellent starter cigar for those new to Cubans.
ROMEO Y JULIETA NO 3 235
“Cognac and cigars, it’s like
finding the perfect woman.
When you’ve got her, why
go chasing after another?”- Michael Nouri, Actor
EXCLUSIVE COGNACPer 50ml glass
Camus Extra Elegance 700This complex, smooth texture has notes of dried
violets, pastries, tobacco, leather and walnut,culminating in a pure velvet fi nish.
Martell Extra Creation Grand 670Presents a fresh, fruity eaux-de-vie balance, from the growth areas of Borderies, France,
combined with spice and almonds from the full spirits from the Grande Champagne.
Remy Martin XO 430The myriad of aromas of fl oral, fruity and spicy tones fi lters through into a velvet texture and
opulent density giving a superior mellow.
Hennessey XO 380Darker and much more complex than VSOP,
with appealing leather and tobacco notes and atouch of spice in great cigar cognac.
Remy Martin VSOP 120The market leader and the reference for its
pedigree and smooth taste.
Hennessey Privilège VSOP 120Hennessy Privilège VSOP is a complex blend
which reveals honeyed fruit fl avours punctuated by delicate scents of cloves and cinnamon spice.
“The one thing better than a great cognac, is an even greater cuban cigar to go with it.”
- Devon Buy