Re: Eternal Favourites?



On Sat, 31 Dec 2005 18:55:57 -0000, "Alex W." <ingilt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>Looking back on my cigar-smoking career to date -- and rooting around
>my odds-and-ends humidor -- I realise that I do not appear to have a
>single "eternal favourite", no one cigar which has always made my
>regular rotation year in, year out. Over the years, my preferences
>have switched from light to heavy smokes, from one country to another,
>from EMS to maduro and back, from smaller to larger, and from fatter
>to thinner cigars and back -- sometimes repeatedly. I have had
>periods when I went for strength, and times when I hunted certain
>flavours, but throughout all this, no one cigar managed to hold my
>regard. Is there such a beast out there at all? Am I alone in this
>inconstancy? I am not asking for the perfect cigar -- we all know
>that there is no such thing -- but for an "Old Faithful", a smoke
>utterly reliable, consistent and always at least acceptably enjoyable.
>What say ye?
>

Punch Roth Oscuro....one of the first "real" cigars I ever smoked and
remains a solid smoke to this day.


Ray
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