Cigar Connoisseur’s Corner: Two 100 Point Dunhill's

(Cigar Aficionado) Perfection is rare, and here at Cigar Aficionado we seldom award 100-point scores to cigars. It has never happened for a current production smoke, and we’ve only given a relatively small number of such scores in this Connoisseur’s Corner section, where we light up well-aged cigars and taste them in a non-blind fashion, unlike our traditional tastings which are done blind. This tasting was extraordinary, giving us two 100-pointers. The younger of the two, a nearly 30-year-old Dunhill Estupendo, was perfect from start to finish. The tubed Churchill smoked virtually without effort. The second 100-point cigar also carries the Dunhill name, but it was decades older. Editor and publisher Marvin R. Shanken named it one of his all-time best, no small compliment given the number of cigars he has enjoyed. Continued