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OverviewRevised and updated, this edition of Cigars is an informative h i s t o ry and includes a b u ye r 's guide and tasting notes on the one hundred finest cigars in the world. The first book in this two-volume boxed set details the history and traditions of the cigar, from tobacco harvesting to the significance of the cigar ring and how to detect a counterfeit cigar, followed by a practical buyer's guide listing shops, clubs, websites, and useful addresses. The second book takes the reader on a tasting tour of one hundred individual cigars, exploring the sensual elements that make a truly superb cigar. Each cigar is presented in a concise table, graded on a scale of ten based on criteria such as flavor, aroma, and combustion quality, and accompanied by a lifesize photograph of the featured cigar. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Vahé Gérard , Matthieu PrierPublisher: Editions Flammarion Imprint: Flammarion Edition: Revised and updated edition Dimensions: Width: 21.00cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 1.260kg ISBN: 9782080300966ISBN 10: 2080300962 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 30 March 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationVahé Gérard is a renowned cigar expert. His boutique Gérard et Fils in Geneva is celebrated the world over for offering the finest cigars. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |