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Show Name of Cigar. I never knew a smoker whoso month didn't water when he heard the word "Perfectos" used, but I doubt if many cigar lovers know what the word means. Without bothering about the derivation, it simply applies to a cigar that is rolled and made in the best possible wanner, and hence more expensive than the ordinary or-dinary article. Any kind of tobacco can be used in a rerfectos, although it doesn't pay to use a very inferior grade in it. Tho other most common names indicating.shape and make are Concha, Regalia and Reina Victoria, which you will see on boxes in any good cigar store. Strictly speaking, a "Bouquet" cigar is one that has a ribbon tied around it, but of late paper bands have passed muster pretty freely. The name on the front of j a cigar box always tells the expert the : size and shape, while he looks to the right band side for the trade name, Interview In-terview in St. Louis Globe-Democrat. |