There are few things harder to imagine than having to bury your own child, and it is that harsh reality that sets one part of the backstory for this cigar, the Nestor Miranda One Life Edition Habano Danno 2015. In 2008, Daniel Miranda, the son of Mariana and Nestor Miranda, passed away at just 38-years-old after a three-year battle with brain cancer. Daniel was the vice-president and director of marketing for Miami Cigar & Co. at the time of his passing, and in an interview with Cigar Aficionado, he “lived for the company,” Nestor said. The other half of the cigar owes its creation to the 20th anniversary celebration of the company, which occurred in 2009. That year, Miami Cigar & Co. decided to both celebrate the company’s milestone and the life of Daniel with a new cigar, the Danno, a 7 x 56 double corona. The cigar became a fairly regular addition to the company’s portfolio, with the initial release in 2009 in both a rosado and oscuro version. In 2010, a single version came out for national release with a version created for Buckhead Cigar in Atlanta, Ga. After a hiatus in 2011, the Danno returned in 2012, ...
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