DESCRIPTION: The Partagás brand is one of Cuba’s oldest, most famous, and best selling brands in the past 50 years along with Montecristo, H. Upmann and Romeo y Julieta.
The inception of the Partagás brand is credited to Don Jaime Partagás Ravelo, who emigrated from Spain to Cuba early in the 19th century to work in the tobacco business.
FEATURED LIBATION: San Sebastián Port
This wine is labeled as a Florida Dessert Wine. This is an inexpensive Port wine, you can purchase it online from the winery for about $20.
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FEATURED WEB SITES:
Partagás Cigars: http://www.habanos.com/article.aspx?aid=38
San Sebastian Winery: http://www.sansebastianwinery.com
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