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Interview with Don Alejandro ROBAINA
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COC- For the moment, Vegas Robaina has five different shapes, is there any new shape in view ?

D.Alejandro: …Silence, Big Smile...

COC: A new Churchill?

D.Alejandro: No.

COC: A new Corona Gorda?

D.Alejandro: No, No.

COC: What is it ?

D.Alejandro: A panetela. ( L: 14 to 15 cm ; D: 9 to 10 mm ), between a Marguarita and a Ninfa.

COC: Why do you choose this shape?

D.Alejandro: It’s so special. I want to make a very particular cigar and I use for this only one kind of tobacco leaves. In this cigar Capa and Tripa are both selected among “ libre de pie” tobacco leaves . It will have a marvelous “Suave” taste..

C-O-C: What’s the name of this cigar?

D.Alejandro: It’s not confirmed yet, but I think that it will be MANANITA ROBAINA.

C-O-C: When will it be available?

D.Alejandro: Silence...

 

Don Alejandro Robaina also signed with the shaking hand of the 82 years old man boxes of Don Alejandro Robaina. The box in the picture was sent to Mr Baqué COC member living in France.

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