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Here are some pics of the 2010 Zen Cigar of the Year, the La Flor Dominicana Air Bender, on my new camera.  Don’t worry, I’m not quitting my day job.  :)

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Size: 6 3/4” x 52 Vitola: Toro Wrapper: Dominican Origin: La Canela, Dominican Republic Age: fresh from humidor, but tobacco is from 2004 crop! It seems like it’s been years since the last Small Batch release but it’s now here, the Litto Gomez Diez Small Batch No. 3!  The first two Small Batch releases were [...]

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Q: How do you make a cigar wrapper taste better? A: Grow it in Ecuador! OK, call it in – it’s over.  I can guarantee one of the hottest cigars of the year will feature a Ecuadorian wrapper.  Why?  Because it seems that EVERY new cigar has a Ecuadorian wrapper on it! So what’s so [...]

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Size: 5″ x 50 Vitola: Robusto Wrapper: Ecuadorian Habano Origin: The DR Age: Fresh Woo-hoo! The newest creation from Litto Gomez was on my must try list.  The name Air Bender has two meanings according to Litto, the first is due to his affinity for Kung Fu movies and the other is that smoke appears [...]

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Now it really heats up! Limited Edition cigars do not have the constraint of tobacco availability and the need for mass production when developing the bend.  it’s just the best cigar a manufacturer can make with the best tobacco on hand.  Price and availability did not factor in my picking of the Top LEs of [...]

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Intrigued? I was too!  I wrote and asked Litto about this and this is what I got: The air benders will be released soon,they will come in four sizes. The wrapper is habano from Ecuador and the filler and binder are from our farm in La Canela. The result is a very flavorful cigar with [...]

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Size: 7 1/2″ x 39 Vitola: Lancero in the Culebra format Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra, Cameroon & Oscuro Ecuadorian Sumatra Origin: Dominican Republic Age: Infancy What a lucky guy I am.  The La Flor Dominicana Culebra Lanceros are some of the hardest cigars to find.  The Double Ligero Lanceros by LFD are themselves a tough find.  [...]

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Size: 6 1/2″ x 60 Vitola: Toro Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Origin: Dominican Republic Age: fresh This big bad boy is one of Litto’s fresh batch of Limited Edition Releases for 2009.  The other releases have given my stomach fits before, they have a history of being quite strong. The jet black wrapper in front of [...]

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Litto Gomez, of La Flor Dominicana,  is an innovator.  His products are unique and exciting.  Unlike some of the top blenders today, you would be hard pressed to try to categorize his line of cigars.  Some are mild and creamy like the Premium Line, some are rich and nutty like his Reserva line and then [...]

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La Flor Dominicana is a brand that has really gained in popularity over the last few years.  It is the child of Litto Gomez and Ines Lorenzo-Gomez who have poured the hearts into creating one of the most diverse brands out there.  I love the brand as there is a cigar for every mood.  From [...]

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