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Not only is it Memorial Day, it also the World Health Organization's annual No Tobacco Day, a time for the anti-smoking zealots to further demonize the leaf that brings us so much pleasure.  Seems like the perfect reasons to fire up the Cohiba Siglo VI tubo my bride brought me from London.

... some Cubans really do live up to the hype. When I was in London in November we visited Harod's and I shopped in their humidor. I picked up a couple of Cohiba Eslpendidos (among others), and I finally fired one of them up last night. Damn! !! When I took it out of it's individual cardboard box, I found myself looking at a cigar masterpiece. The EMS wrapper was as smooth as a stripper's naughty bits without a vein or flaw to be found. Pinching it yielded a nice, putty-like firmness. Smoking…See More