• Coronado by La Flor Dominicana, a gem from Litto Gomez with a full-bodied taste and a glorious, Nicaraguan-grown wrapper, at the best prices we have seen:

> Corona Especial (5 3/4 x 47), in the box of 24 was $159.99, now $148.99;

> Corona Gorda (7 x 60), 24 was $201.99, now $176.99;

> Double Corona (7 50), 24 was $177.99, now $153.99;

> Double Toro (7 x 54), 24 was $189.99, now $161.99 and

> Toro (6 x 54), 24 was $176.99, now $157.99.

• La Aurora Cien Anos, celebrating 100 yards of the La Aurora factory and universally regarded as one of the best cigars ever to come from that celebrated facility:

> Belicoso (6 1/4 x 52), 25 was $369.99, now $299.95;

> Churchill (7 1/2 x 50), 25 was $319.99, now $261.95 and

> Robusto (5 x 50), 25 was $273.99, now $224.95.

• Leon Jimenes Grand Corona (6 1/2 x 50), also from the La Aurora factory and a new shape in the line, now in boxes of 25 was $89.99, now $69.99!

Habana House:
Want nice prices on top brands like Diamond Crown, Montecristo and Padron? Read on, but please remember that supplies are quite limited.

• Diamond Crown Maximus, from the Tabacalera A. Fuente and not that easy to find on store shelves, but well priced here:

> Pyramid No. 3 (6 3/8 x 50), in the box of 20 for $256.00;

> Toro No. 4 (6 x 50), 20 for $192.00 or try

> Robusto No. 5 (5 x 50), 20 for $152.00.

• Montecristo White Label, at the best prices we have seen in two sizes:

> Especial No. 1 (6 5/8 x 44), in a box of 25 for $176.95 or

> Especial No. 3 (5 1/2 x 44), 25 for $153.95.

• Padron 1964 Anniversary Series, while they last:

> Diplomatico (7 x 50), in natural or maduro in boxes of 25 for $278.95;

> Monarca (6 1/2 x 46), with natural wrappers only in 25s for $229.50.

• Padron 1926 Series, with natural wrappers:

> No. 1 (6 3/4 x 54), 24 for $431.95 or try

> No. 9 (5 1/4 x 56), 24 for $389.95, both best in our survey.

• Serie 601 Habanos Oscuro (Green Label) by Don Pepin Garcia (look under “Don Pepin Garcia 601"):

> La Fuerza (5 1/2 x 54), in the box of 20 for $135.95 or

> La Punta (5 1/2 x 52), 20 for $124.95,

J-R Cigars:
Fans of powerful, unrestrained cigars will enjoy the Camacho Havana series. It makes no compromises in providing a cigar that should not be smoked on an empty stomach. You have been warned!

• Camacho Havana Monarca (5 x 50), in the new box of 25 for $97.95 or try the Nacionales (5 1/2 x 44), in 25s for $88.95.

• Quintero, J-R’s weekly special at $10 off per box, but only through midnight Eastern time on Wednesday, December 26:

> Belicoso (6 1/8 x 52), in boxes of 20 was $73.95, now $63.95;

> Churchill (7 1/4 x 54), 20 was $73.95, now $63.95;

> Corona (5 5/8 x 45), 20 was $54.95, now $44.95;

> Robusto (5 x 54), 20 was $58.95, now $48.95;

> Toro (6 x 56), 20 was $64.95, now $54.95;

Mike’s Cigars:
Mike’s has an unbelievable sale on its very nice Mike’s 1950 line, offering two boxes for the price of one! Wow!

> Belicoso (6 x 52), now 40 cigars for $91.95!

> Churchill (7 1/4 x 54), get 40 for $99.95;

> Corona Larga (6 1/2 x 44), 40 for $87.95 or

> Toro (5 1/2 x 54), 40 for $91.95!

TinderBox.com:
A very good value on the Don Pepin Garcia-made Serie 601 Habano Oscuro (Green Label) Corona (5 x 42), in a chest of 40 for $181.99, best we have seen.

TNT Cigars:
Dunhill fans, you have to check out the half-off clearance on the tubed Tabares shape . . . while they last!

• Astral Phoenix (7 1/2 x 50), in the box of 25 was $39.95, now $36.95!

• Dunhill Dominican Tabares (5 1/2 x 42 in aluminum tubes), in the box of 25 for $110.00, an impossible price for a box which retails for $240.00!

• Natural by Drew Estates six-cigar sampler, a great way to try this underrated brand, now just $24.95.

We’ll have our Register & Win winner of the week listed tomorrow. In the meantime, a very merry Christmas to all.
~ Rich Perelman

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