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A Providencia Cigars Pre-Release Sample

Last week I received a package of sample cigars from Ray Zinar of Providencia Cigars for some feedback, which was rather humbling and flattering. Providencia Cigars is a small cigar company making their cigars in Honduras and I’ve enjoyed the cigars I’ve smoked from the brand. Ray has ties to the Philadelphia area, so we have that in common. I’m still looking forward to meeting him and sharing a smoke in person, but that day will come eventually. Anyway, as you probably know, the first cigar I chose out of the package was the only maduro in the
bag, and, fortunately for me, it happened to be a 7″ x 47 Churchill. I’m always tickled to find a traditional sized Churchill, next to a toro, it’s about my favorite shape, and not an easy one to find. Most companies take liberties with the dimensions. The look and feel of this dark, rough wrapper made me think San Andrés and I lit it up and was pretty sure I was on the right track.… Continue reading »

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