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IPCPR 2016: David Garofalo Visits With Hirochi Robaina

One of the articles that has gotten the most traffic here at The Cigar Authority has been David’s trip to Cuba. During the course of the trip he got to visit Hirochi Robaina’s farms on the island nation. While not speaking the same language they were able to bond over a cigar. Hirochi still doesn’t speak much English but with the help of a translator we got a tour of the new products from Robaina […]

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Hirochi Robaina “Hirochi” Pre- Release Cigar Review

In 2015 the first of a series of changes that read like a novella, centered around the Hirochi Robaina brand. The week before the IPCPR show in New Orleans Robaina would leave Cubanacan and move to La Palina. During this turmoil, Cubanacan was said to have no factory and all their cigars were made by Tabacalera Los Charutos, S.A. which is the factory that produces the cigars that carry the Robaina name. Hirochi however would never […]

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