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		<title>Candles for Men &#8211; Humidor Scent &amp; Others</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A friend of Toasted Foot recently launched a line of candles for men, and they smell great! Johnny at Valor Candles has done a great job with these, from personally testing the scent formulas, to finding a local pourer, and distributing them across the country online. I wanted to let you know about one scent [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/11/candles-for-men-humidor-scent-others/</link>
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		<title>Cigar Press Release: New from La Gloria Cubana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Continuing its tradition of innovation, Team La Gloria is proud to introduce La Gloria Cubana® Artesanos Retro Especiale, a collection that spent eight years in the making. Inspired by an antique humidor found at the El Credito® Cigar Factory, Michael Giannini and Team La Gloria toiled for nearly a decade to replicate the antique humidor. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/10/cigar-press-release-new-from-la-gloria-cubana/</link>
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		<title>Cigar Review: Macanudo Cru Royale Robusto</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Size: 5×50, Robusto Wrapper: Ecuadorian Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican and Nicaraguan Strength: Medium Price: Box of 20, $104 Grade: 9.0 Released at the 2010 IPCPR, this brand follows the release of one my favorites, the Macanudo 1968.  Produced by General Cigar and blended by Benji Menendez this cigar is a more full bodied offering from [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/08/cigar-review-macanudo-cru-royale-robusto/</link>
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		<title>Cigar Review: Esteban Carreras Connecticut</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Size: 5&#215;50, Robusto Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut (Aged 7 years) Binder: Ecuadorian Sumatra Filler: Dominican Strength: Mild Price: Box of 20, $104 Grade: 8.8 The Connecticut is available in 4 sizes and range from $104 &#8211; $132 for a box of 20. There is mixed information online regarding the Binder and the Filler – while most [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/07/cigar-review-esteban-carreras-connecticut/</link>
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		<title>Quick Toast: Tatuaje Seleccion De Cazador</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Size: 5×50, Regios Wrapper: Habano Ecuador Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua Strength: Full Price: Box of 25, $225 Affectionately known as the &#8220;Brown Label&#8221; or &#8220;Cabinet Selection&#8221;, the Tatuaje Seleccion De Cazador is the first line in the Tatuaje collection.  The majority of the sizes are produced in Miami with two sizes being produced by Jaime Garcia [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/07/quick-toast-tatuaje-seleccion-de-cazador/</link>
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		<title>What&#8217;s In Your Humidor: Paul Maldonado of Maldonado Dynasty Cigars</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s in your humidor? At the moment, I only have The Mogul in the humidor I&#8217;m afraid.  Guilty!  I happen to be in “perfectionist-mode”and I end up testing The Mogul in different vitolas to get a sense of change in flavor profile. My favorite in my brand would be The Mogul because it happens to be [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/07/whats-in-your-humidor-paul-maldonado-of-maldonado-dynasty-cigars/</link>
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		<title>Cigar Review: D’Crossier Imperium Class Vintage Robusto</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tony is back with another guest review &#8211; it&#8217;s always a pleasure having him join us! Size: 4 7/8&#215;50 Wrapper: Costa Rica Binder: Equador Filler: Costa Rica/Dominican Price: Unknown I’m back for another review for my friends at Toasted Foot with another cigar I know nothing about. The only information I have is from a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/06/cigar-review-d%e2%80%99crossier-imperium-class-vintage-robusto/</link>
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		<title>Cigar Press Release: Willy Herrera Joins Drew Estate</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For additional information: Contact: John Brooke Phone: (786) 581-1800 Email: jbrooke@drewestate.com Miami, FL – On June 15th, Willy Herrera, formerly the blender and master cigar maker of El Titan de Bronze, joined Drew Estate. Willy is bringing his unique cigar skills and talents to this dynamic, rapidly expanding premium cigar manufacturer. He will be responsible [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/06/cigar-press-release-willy-herrera-joins-drew-estate/</link>
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		<title>Cigar Review: 262 Paradigm 4Sixty</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Size: 4 x52, 4Sixty (Short Robusto) Wrapper: Brazilian Binder: Honduran Filler: Cubito, Columbian, and Nicaraguan (Seco/Ligero from Esteli and Jalapa) Strength: Medium-Full Price: Box of 20, $141.42 Grade: 8.8 We have previously reviewed the 262 Paradigm Box Pressed Toro here.  Today we are reviewing the same blend, but in a different size that was created [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/06/cigar-review-262-paradigm-4sixty/</link>
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		<title>Cigar Press Release: New Cigar from Sencillo, the Sencillo Black</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The outstanding quality and affordable price of Sencillo Platinum cigars have won them thousands of fans since they were introduced in March 2010. The new Sencillo Black-a collaboration between Nestor Plasencia Jr. and Keith K. Park, the man behind God of Fire and Angelenos cigars and Prometheus accessories, is sure to win the brand even more [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/06/cigar-press-release-new-cigar-from-sencillo-the-sencillo-black/</link>
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		<title>Cigar Review: New Orleans Plantation Reserve</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Size: 5.25&#215;44, Corona Wrapper: Connecticut Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Honduran Strength: Mild Price: Box of 10, $42 Grade: 8.7 Today’s review was sent to me from Andy (@andym78), a good friend on Twitter. The Plantation Reserve is rolled out of the New Orleans Cigar Factory. The Factory was established in 1999 in the famous French Quarter [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/06/cigar-review-new-orleans-plantation-reserve/</link>
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		<title>Cigar Review: Arturo Fuente Shark</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Size: No. 77, 5 ¾ x 54 (The Shark) Wrapper: Connecticut Broadleaf Maduro Binder: Dominican Filler: Dominican Strength: Medium Price: $9.25 to $13.25 Grade: 9.2 This is somewhat of rare cigar so I am very fortunate to be able to review this one here at Toasted Foot.  The Anejo is a limited release that comes [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/06/cigar-review-arturo-fuente-shark/</link>
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		<title>Cigar Size Chart: Arturo Fuente Opus X</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I came across this size chart for the Arturo Fuente Opus X on Cigar.com and have been meaning to post it to the site for a while. So, here you go! I hope it proves helpful in trades or buys.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/06/cigar-size-chart-arturo-fuente-opus-x/</link>
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		<title>Cigar Review: La Escepcion Edicion Limitada 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Size: Gran Gener, 6&#215;54 Wrapper: Habano Talango Binder: Ometepe Filler: Nicaraguan Ometepe Strength: Medium From General Cigars, the information on the La Escepcion is available here. The medium brown wrapper on the Escepcion has a rugged appearance and texture to it but seems to be well constructed. The aroma along the wrapper is heavy with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/06/cigar-review-la-escepcion-edicion-limitada-2009/</link>
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		<title>Cigar Press Release: 3 New Cigars from Sosa</title>
		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE &#8211; 6/8/11 Antillian Cigar Corporation Reinvents Itself by Introducing Three Fresh New Cigar Brands Miami, Florida-June 2, 2011-Antillian Cigar Corporation, owner of popular cigar brands such as Sosa, Imperio Cubano and Macabi, explodes onto the cigar scene this summer with the introduction of three new brands.  The new brands, Sosa Underground, 60 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/06/cigar-press-release-3-new-cigars-from-sosa/</link>
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		<title>Quick Toast: La Floridita Gold</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Size: 5&#215;50, Robusto Wrapper: Connecticut Shade Binder: Honduras Filler: Nicaragua and Honduras Strength: Mild Price: Box of 20, $69 The Famous Smoke Shop Exclusive La Floridita Gold is a mid priced cigar available in Churchill, Toro, and Robusto, each priced between $3 and $5. From the decent triple cap to a spongy but clean foot, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/06/quick-toast-la-floridita-gold/</link>
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		<title>Quick Toast: La Tradicion Cubana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Size: 5&#215;50, Robusto Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Honduran Filler: Dominican and Nicaraguan Strength: Mild Price: $5-8 Based in Miami since 1995, La Tradicion Cubana produces a handful of cigars, and today we are reviewing the namesake cigar. Available in 9 sizes, the prices are right on this blend, between $4-9. To learn more, you can [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/06/quick-toast-la-tradicion-cubana/</link>
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		<title>Cigar Review: Falto Privilegio Mi Viejo Liga #9</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Size: 6 3/8×48, Churchill Wrapper: Corojo Ecuadorian Binder: Dominican Olor Filler: Nicaraguan, Brazilian, and Dominican Viso Strength: Medium Price: ??? Grade: 8.9 Not too long ago we reviewed the Falto Privilegio “Mi Viejo” Liga #8 on the site.  This cigar is released in tandem with the Liga #9 which we are going to review here [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/06/cigar-review-falto-privilegio-mi-viejo-liga-9/</link>
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		<title>Quick Toast: Graycliff G2 Turbo</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Size: 6&#215;60, Turbo Wrapper: San Andres Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Strength: Medium/Full Price: Box of 20, $99.95 The Graycliff  Turbo is decent looking smoke with a nice wrapper.  The cigar is light in the palm but is well packed.  The pre-light aroma is not very intense but I do pick up mature tobacco at the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/05/quick-toast-graycliff-g2-turbo/</link>
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		<title>Cigar Review: Sancho Panza, Cuban</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Size: 4&#215;40, Bachilleres Wrapper: Cuba Binder: Cuba Filler: Cuba Strength: Medium Price: Box of 25, $265+ (Today&#8217;s price) Grade: 9.2 Today’s review is the Sancho Panza Bachilleres, hailing from Cuba. From everything I read online, this is the mildest and the rarest of the Sancho Panza line of cigars and is from the Fransiscano factory.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/05/cigar-review-sancho-panza-cuban/</link>
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		<title>Cigar Press Release: New from Alec Bradley</title>
		<description><![CDATA[5/22/2011 &#8211; FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alec Bradley Cigars Welcomes a New Arrival to The Family 6&#8243; x 60 GS57 joins the ranks of Alec Bradley Family Blend cigars DANIA, FL – May 16, 2011 &#8211; Pass out the cigars! The Alec Bradley Family Blend selection has a new arrival. Weighing in at 6 inches by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/05/cigar-press-release-new-from-alec-bradley/</link>
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		<title>Cigar Review: Casa Gomez</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Size: 7.5&#215;50, Senior Wrapper: Ecuadorian Connecticut Binder: Honduran Filler: Dominican Strength: Mild/Medium Price: Box of 25, $157 Grade: 8.9 The Casa Gomez was thought up by Benny Gomez Jr. and blended by the folks at La Tradicion Cubana. Benny Jr. is the son of La Roma Cigars founder, which was established in 1963. La Roma [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/05/cigar-review-casa-gomez/</link>
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		<title>Cigar Review: Viaje Holiday Blend (2009)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Size: 5&#215;54, Robusto Wrapper: Nicaraguan Criollo Binder: Nicaraguan Filler: Nicaraguan Strength: Medium/Full Price: $8.75 Grade: 8.9 Limited to 3,000 cigars, this Nicaraguan Puro was the first of the limited edition holiday blends from Viaje.  Andre Farkas does a lot of limited releases with the Nicaraguan Puros he produces. I was fortunate enough to receive this [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/05/cigar-review-viaje-holiday-blend-2009/</link>
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		<title>Toast of the Week (5/17/11)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I hope everyone is doing well out there! I feel like I haven&#8217;t caught up with anyone on Facebook or Twitter in a long while. Both JJ and I have been transitioning to new jobs and it has kept us both very busy &#8211; we&#8217;ve tried to keep up the reviews on the blog, but [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/05/toast-of-the-week-51711/</link>
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		<title>Contest Winners!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;d like to announce our 3 winners from the latest contest! We&#8217;re a little bit behind on the announcement since both of us have recently transitioned to new jobs &#8211; we&#8217;ve been crazy busy! We&#8217;d like to thank everyone for entering; we had nearly 250 stories of first cigar smoking experiences, and they were a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.toastedfoot.com/2011/05/contest-winners-3/</link>
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