{"id":4441,"date":"2013-03-15T16:53:53","date_gmt":"2013-03-15T14:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flyingcigar.de\/?p=4441"},"modified":"2013-03-17T20:41:15","modified_gmt":"2013-03-17T18:41:15","slug":"havana-partagas-lusitanias-gran-reserva-and-other-beauties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/flyingcigar.de\/startseite\/havana-partagas-lusitanias-gran-reserva-and-other-beauties\/","title":{"rendered":"Havana – Partagas Lusitanias Gran Reserva And Other Beauties"},"content":{"rendered":"
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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.<\/p>\n
But, alas, some nice coffins from precisely that Dinner found their way into my hands while still in Havana.<\/p>\n
Along with the box from the Welcome Night they made a nice backdrop in the garden of my Casa one lazy afternoon.<\/p>\n
I specially loved the retro Cubana ashtray I used there – celebrating 50 yrs of the airline in 1979 … I was 4 yrs into Lufthansa then. Memories.<\/p>\n
Anyway, enjoy the pictures as much as I enjoyed the Partagas Lusitania GR Cosecha 2007.<\/p>\n
In fact, it was we,<\/span><\/b> that is my friend Frank<\/strong> and I, who enjoyed it, as I also managed to get some un-banded sticks from a trusted source and we smoked the cigar way before its presentation.<\/p>\n I can say that we enjoyed it a lot – next to the MC 520 last year, the Partagas Lusitania GR is a revelation in creaminess and smoothness, as it should be, but : I will let Frank do a serious review on this one. The cigar certainly deserves it.<\/p>\n In fact, so much did I like it, that I went out of my way to find a few bundles of original production un-banded and un-boxed Partagas Lusitanias GR which also made their way to rest and mature in my cellar.<\/p>\n Nino<\/b><\/p>\n 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…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4442,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14,1,5],"tags":[21,1176,142,88,68,833],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/flyingcigar.de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4441"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/flyingcigar.de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/flyingcigar.de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flyingcigar.de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flyingcigar.de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4441"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/flyingcigar.de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4460,"href":"http:\/\/flyingcigar.de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4441\/revisions\/4460"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flyingcigar.de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/flyingcigar.de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flyingcigar.de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flyingcigar.de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}