15 Mar
I didn’t attend any official events of the XV Festival del Habano except for the Welcome Night, so I cannot possibly have many official souvenir cigars that were passed around at official events or pictures smoking next to Boris Becker or Danny Glover at the Gala Dinner. But, alas, some nice coffins from precisely Read more…
3 Dec
This jar has been really a long time in the “making” – and then twice .. My good friend and Partagas passionate Frank asked me already a year ago about having the replica Partagas jar ordered in Havana. Despite my best efforts it was impossible to do via mail and I couldn’t find Ramon to Read more…
10 Jun
My jar The jar at the Hotel Nacional in Havana June 2012 The odyssey of the Partagas replica jar with my name on it has ended. It was ordered last November, was supposed to be handed over during the Festival and finally ready for pick-up in April. Finally it has arrived home and shares Read more…
3 Apr
Niiiiice – but far away right now :-(( April 2012 Me back home – my Partagas jar in Havana … :- ) Just learned ( and saw on Facebook ) that the Partagas jar I ordered last November has been finally produced. Had planned to pick it up in March during my last visit Read more…
29 Jan
Fine jar Jan. 2012 One of the reasons I am flying back to Cuba in a few weeks again is to pick up a beautiful Partagas replica jar with my name on it that I ordered last November in Havana. Made by Ramon Iglesias of Creaciones San Ramon, these jars were touted all Read more…
