The Punch Petit Coronations was released prior to 1960 and was machine-made until approximately 2002. The hand-made cigar is a current production. You can learn more about the cigar and its brand at the Habanos’ website.

The cigar is currently recommended to 59.9% of our members based on their personal tastes. Typically a good quality cigar fits up to 60% of consumers. All of us express our personal preferences based on our culture and on our own experience with fine cigars. Our numbers are determined based on many members’ personal preferences matched with the outcome of multiple blind tests performed by our trained analysts.

Here follows a synopsis of our analysis of the cigar. First, a representation of nose and mouth perceptions of the Punch Petit Coronations:

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The Liga Privada T52 Toro by Drew Estate was released in 2009. It is made in Nicaragua with a Connecticut River Valley wrapper, a Brazilian mata fina binder, as well as a filler including Honduran and Nicaraguan tobaccos. You can learn more at the Drew Estate website.

The cigar is currently recommended to 46.5% of our members based on their personal tastes. All of us express our personal preferences based on our culture and on our own experience with fine cigars. Our numbers are determined based on many members’ personal preferences matched with the outcome of multiple blind tests performed by our trained analysts.

Here follows a synopsis of our analysis of the cigar. First, a representation of nose and mouth perceptions of the Liga Privada T52 Toro:

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The H. Upmann N. 2 is a pre-1960 release of current availability. You can learn more about the cigar at the Habanos’ website.

The cigar is currently recommended to 60.4% of our members based on their personal tastes. Typically a good quality cigar fits up to 60% of consumers. All of us express our personal preferences based on our culture and on our own experience with fine cigars. Our numbers are determined based on many members’ personal preferences matched with the outcome of multiple blind tests performed by our trained analysts.

Here follows a synopsis of our analysis of the cigar. First, a representation of nose and mouth perceptions of the H. Upmann No. 2:

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The Perdomo Double Aged 12 Year Sun Grown Robusto was released in 2014. The cigar is a Nicaraguan puro made at Tabacalera Perdomo. You can learn more at Perdomo’s website.

The cigar is currently recommended to 58.3% of our members based on their personal tastes. Typically a good quality cigar fits up to 60% of consumers. All of us express our personal preferences based on our culture and on our own experience with fine cigars. Our numbers are determined based on many members’ personal preferences matched with the outcome of multiple blind tests performed by our trained analysts.

Here follows a synopsis of our analysis of the cigar. First, a representation of nose and mouth perceptions of the Perdomo Double Aged 12 Year Sun Grown Robusto:

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The H. Upmann Magnum 50 was released in 2008. It is an ongoing production cigar. You can learn more about the brand and the cigar at the Habanos’ website.

The cigar is currently recommended to 61.4% of our members based on their personal tastes. This is an above average percentage. All of us express our personal preferences based on our culture and on our own experience with fine cigars. Our numbers are determined based on many members’ personal preferences matched with the outcome of multiple blind tests performed by our trained analysts.

Here follows a synopsis of our analysis of the cigar. First, a representation of nose and mouth perceptions of the H. Upmann Magnum 50:

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The Padrón Family Reserve No. 44 is the first in the series of Family Reserve cigars, which were first created in 2007 and only available at private events. Now commercially available, the Nicaraguan puro celebrated the family-owned company’s 44th year in business (in 2008). You can learn more at the Padrón’s website.

The cigar is currently recommended to 45.8% of our members based on their personal tastes. Typically a good quality cigar fits up to 60% of consumers. All of us express our personal preferences based on our culture and on our own experience with fine cigars. Our numbers are determined based on many members’ personal preferences matched with the outcome of multiple blind tests performed by our trained analysts.

Here follows a synopsis of our analysis of the cigar. First, a representation of nose and mouth perceptions of the Padrón Family Reserve No. 44:

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The Partagás Coronas Junior was released prior to 1960. It is a current production cigar. You can learn more about the cigar and its brand at the Habanos’ website.

The cigar is currently recommended to 61.7% of our members based on their personal tastes. This is an above average percentage. All of us express our personal preferences based on our culture and on our own experience with fine cigars. Our numbers are determined based on many members’ personal preferences matched with the outcome of multiple blind tests performed by our trained analysts.

Here follows a synopsis of our analysis of the cigar. First, a representation of nose and mouth perceptions of the Partagás Coronas Junior:

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The Mombacho Casa Favilli Robusto was released in 2018. The cigar is a Nicaraguan puro made at Casa Favilli, Nicaragua. It features a Nicaraguan broadleaf wrapper, as well as binder and filler tobaccos from Jalapa and Condega. You can learn more about Mombacho cigars at their website.

The cigar is currently recommended to 58.1% of our members based on their personal tastes. Typically a good quality cigar fits up to 60% of consumers. In fact, all of us express our personal preferences based on our culture and on our own experience with fine cigars. We determined our numbers based on many members’ personal preferences matched with the outcome of multiple blind tests performed by our trained analysts.

Here follows a synopsis of our analysis of the cigar. First, a representation of nose and mouth perceptions of the Mombacho Casa Favilli Robusto:

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The Trinidad Reyes is a current production released in 2004. Trinidad is a post-revolution brand established in 1969, commercially launched in 1997. You can learn more about the cigar and its brand at the Habanos’ website.

The cigar is currently recommended to 63.2% of our members based on their personal tastes. This is an above average percentage. All of us express our personal preferences based on our culture and on our own experience with fine cigars. Our numbers are determined based on many members’ personal preferences matched with the outcome of multiple blind tests performed by our trained analysts.

Here follows a synopsis of our analysis of the cigar. First, a representation of nose and mouth perceptions of the Trinidad Reyes:

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The CAO Session Garage is the first CAO cigar made in the Dominican Republic in more than 10 years. The cigar features a Connecticut broadleaf wrapper, Dominican binder and filler tobaccos from Nicaragua (Esteli region) and the Dominican Republic (Piloto Cubano). You can learn more at the CAO website.

The cigar is currently recommended to 62.5% of our members based on their personal tastes. This is an above average percentage. In fact, all of us express our personal preferences based on our culture and on our own experience with fine cigars. We determined our numbers based on many members’ personal preferences matched with the outcome of multiple blind tests performed by our trained analysts.

Here follows a synopsis of our analysis of the cigar. First, a representation of nose and mouth perceptions of the CAO Session Garage:

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