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Size:  6” x 50
Vitola:  Toro
Wrapper:  Mexican Habano 2000      
Origin: Mexico
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Ah, the Mexican cigar.  Much maligned, but is the bad wrap it gets justified?
As far as appearance is concerned, this looks like a nice enough cigar, the draw was very easy and it took alight well.
But the flavor… it can only be decribed as muddy, not earthy but [...]

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Size: 6″ x 54
Vitola: Toro
Wrapper: Mexican Corojo (San Andres)
Origin: Dominican Republic
I do not like non-Cuban Trinidads, or any Altadis product for that matter.  To me it’s just another bastardized Cuban label.
I was intrigued by this cigar, not because of the Mexican Corojo wrapper, which I thought was just plain weird, but the fact that a [...]

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