Cigar Review: La Colmena Amado No. 407

 

(Halfwheel) ... As for La Colmena, it debuted at the 2014 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show in two sizes, the Amado No. 36 (6 x 36, $12.50) and Amado No. 44 (5 1/2 x 44, $14.50). Both cigars were limited to being created by a single roller; Raf for the No. 36 and Reynaldo for the No. 44, with production limited to just 100 cigars per day. For Gellis, the line harkened back to his youth when his father would get received his first bundle of custom rolls from Cuba, cigars that bore no band or box, just the name of the roller and a ribbon wrapping. Continued