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Cruzado Marelas

Posted in Cigar Reviews, Illusione, tagged , , on October 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Size: 6 1/2 x 52
Vitola: Perfecto
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Criollo
Origin: Nicaragua
Age: Right outta the box!
Fresh off his super hot Illusione brand, Dion Giolito unveils his newest creation, the Cruzado. Billed to be a more medium bodied blend than the Illusione, this blend has eagerly anticipated by cigar aficionados everywhere.
They have just arrived at Empire Cigars and [...]

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Illusione ~m7~ (JUL 2008)

Posted in Cigar Reviews, Illusione, tagged on August 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Size:  6 1/2″ x 58
Vitola: Perfecto
Wrapper:  Nicaraguan Café Colorado
Origin: Nicaragua
Illusione is a real hot brand right now, following in the tidal wave of the Don Pepin and Tatuaje Nicaraguan Revolution.
This cigar is made in a tiny little factory in Nicaragua and has already obtained a loyal following.
The ~m7~ is a Diadema (a tapered-down perfecto shape) [...]

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Illusione ~2~ (2008)

Posted in Cigar Reviews, Illusione, tagged on June 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Size:  5 ¼” x 52
Vitola:  Torpedo
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Café Colorado
Origin: Nicaragua
Sweet!  My local store, Capital City Cigars,  received a huge shipment of Illusione cigars!  And after my ~mk~ review, I get to do a follow-up with one in their regular line, the ~2~, which is a stubby little torpedo.
This little feller looks feisty.  Short and stubby [...]

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Illusione ~mk~ (2008)

Posted in Cigar Reviews, Illusione, Limited Editions, tagged on June 6, 2008 | 3 Comments »

Size: 5 1/8″ x 42 
Vitola: Corona 
Wrapper: Nicaraguan Café Colorado 
Origin: Nicaragua
We have a hot one here folks!  Illusione Cigars is a hot new brand that’s been getting the hype similar to LGC during the boom and more recently brands like Tatuaje and Don Pepin.
They use Corojo ‘99 and Criollo ‘98 seeds to create this interesting cigar.  [...]

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