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  • Helix, as good as it gets among mild-bodied cigars with a price you’ll like:

    > Cylinder (6 1/2 x 44 in aluminum tubes), in boxes of 20 was $47.40, now $42.00;

    > Esplendido (4 1/8 x 32), 50 now $32.95;

    > Super 8 (8 x 54), 25 was $61.54, now $59.00;

    > Tubular (5 x 50 in aluminum tubes), 20 was $47.40, now $42.00;

    > x542 (5 1/2 x 42), 25 was $45.42, now $40.95;

    > x550 (5 x 50), 25 was $46.72, now $45.00;

    > x652 (6 x 52), 25 was $52.47, now $51.50;

    > XP Pyramid (6 x 54 in maduro only), 25 was $55.45, now $54.00.

    Cigars International:
    Although never “value priced,” here are a couple of good value on the remarkable Graycliff line from the Bahamas:

    > Graycliff Original Corona (6 x 38), in boxes of 25 for $242.95 or five for $50.00, both the best we have seen;

    > Graycliff Profesionale Chairman (7 3/4 x 50), with lots of spicy flavor, in a box of 25 for $399.95, best in our review.

    Famous Smoke Shop:
    The Padilla Miami 8 & 11 is one of the cigars that put Pepin Garcia and his El Rey de Los Habanos factory on the map and it’s well priced now at Famous:

    > Corona (5 1/2 x 42), in the box of 20 was $159.99, now $156.99, or try five, was $42.99, now $41.99, both the best pricing in our review.

    > Salomon (7 1/4 x 56), a giant perfecto you can try in a box of five that was $106.99, now $104.99.

  • Virtuoso Torano Encore (4 3/4 x 52), in a well-priced sampler of five was $26.99, now $24.99.

    Habana House:
    Oliva fans, here is your chance! Check out these specials on some of your favorite Oliva blends:

  • Oliva Master Blends 3 Churchill (7 x 50), in the box of 20 for $165.95, easily the best we have seen.

  • Oliva Serie G Cameroon, also at the best prices in our review:

    > Belicoso (5 x 52), in the box of 24 for $59.95;

    > Churchill (7 x 50), 24 for $59.95;

    > Robusto (4 1/2 x 50), 24 for $59.95.

  • Oliva Serie G Maduro Belicoso (5 x 52), offered in the box of 24 for $69.95, lowest in our survey.

    J-R Cigars:
    Baby on the way? Stock up now on the Arturo Fuente’s medium-fill Breva Royal “It’s a Boy or “It’s a Girl” cigars (5 1/2 x 42), in boxes of 25 for just $29.95!

    Mike’s Cigars:
    There’s lot of noise about the new Camacho Triple Maduro cigar which uses maduro leaves for the wrapper, binder and filler. You can try an eight-cigar sampler of this line for just $76.50.

    TinderBox.com:
    If you haven’t enjoyed the subtlety of the excellent Cusano 18 line in both the Double Connecticut or Paired Maduro styles, here’s your chance!

  • Cusano 18 Toro (6 1/2 x 46) in Double Connecticut or Paired Maduro, in boxes of 18 was $79.95, now $74.95. The maduros comes with three free Cusano 18 Paired Maduro Robustos!

  • Maria Guerrero from Altadis U.S.A., a new and quite tasty incarnation of an old Havana brand:

    > No. 444 (4 x 44), 25 was $67.95, now $63.95, best in our review;

    > Robusto (5 x 54), 25 was $79.95, now $77.95;

    > Toro (6 x 56), 25 was $89.95, now $82.95.

  • Rocky Patel Sun Grown, as bold as they come from the Patel stable in Honduras:

    > Toro (6 1/2 x 52), in the box of 20 was $119.95, now $112.95 or

    > Torpedo (6 1/4 x 52), 20 was $137.95, now $130.75.

  • Zino Platinum Scepter XS (4 1/8 x 32), in tins of 10, was $11.95, now $10.99.

    TNT Cigars:
    TNT marked down its prices on the sweet-tasting Isla del Sol from Drew Estates to the lowest in our review:

    > Churchill (7 x 50), in the box of 20 was $42.95, now $39.95;

    > Gran Corona (5 x 44), 20 was $32.95, now $29.95;

    > Robusto (5 x 52), 20 was $34.95, now $32.95 or

    > Toro (6 x 52), 20 was $39.95, now $36.95.

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