There’s another Crowned Heads limited edition, and yet another Crowned Heads release coming from My Father Cigars S.A. This October, Crowned Heads will release Hecho Con Corazon—LE 2014, a cigar made exclusively for the members of the Hickory Cigar Club in Hickory, N.C. The name, which means made with heart in Spanish has quite a backstory, as told by Jon Huber, co-founder of Crowned Heads. Some 40 years ago, there was a young cigar roller by the name of Juan Miguel who worked 13-hour days in one of the more ‘famous’ cigar factories in Havana, Cuba. Day after day, Juan Miguel would craft some of the most exquisite cigars the world would ever see and smoke. One day, the factory foreman approached him and said, “Juan Miguel, we have a very special project that I want you to be a part of. All of our puros are labeled, “Hecho A Mano (Made by Hand),” but we have a very important political diplomat who is seeking something more. He wants only the finest 1% of our cigars to be made specially for him. I don’t want you to just make these cigars with your hands–I want you to make these particular cigars with your ...
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