Top 10 Budget-Friendly, 90-Plus Rated Bargain Cigars of 2008
by Johnny Mixx on February 25, 2009
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For those who wish to save a few dollars without sacrificing quality in their premium cigars, this list is an invaluable guide.
A bargain is defined as a cigar that costs no more than $5.00, but scored no less than 88 points, which registers as “very good” to “excellent” according to Cigar Aficionado.
Given the economy, this list couldn’t come at a better time and luckily, there are plenty of 90-plus cigars to choose from.
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1 |
Padron Ambassador Maduro |
$3.50 |
91 |
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Nicaragua • 6 7/8" x 42 ring • Medium-Full strength |
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2 |
Maxx The Ego by Alec Bradley |
$5.00 |
90 |
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Honduras • 9 1/4" x 50 ring • Medium-Full strength |
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3 |
Casa Magna Colorado Corona |
$4.75 |
90 |
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Nicaragua • 6" x 46 ring • Medium-Full strength |
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4 |
Hoyo de Tradicion Corona |
$4.50 |
90 |
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Honduras • 5 3/4" x 45 ring • Medium strength |
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5 |
Hoyo de Tradicion Epicure |
$4.50 |
90 |
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Honduras • 5 1/4" x 50 ring • Medium strength |
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Hoyo de Tradicion Toro |
$4.95 |
90 |
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Honduras • 6" x 52 ring • Medium strength |
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7 |
La Aroma de Cuba Cetro |
$4.30 |
90 |
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Honduras • 6 1/2" x 44 ring • Medium-Full strength |
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8 |
Perdomo Lot 23 Robusto |
$4.25 |
90 |
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Nicaragua • 5" x 50 ring • Medium strength |
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9 |
Punch Magnum |
$4.75 |
90 |
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Honduras • 5 1/4" x 54 ring • Medium-Full strength |
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10 |
Rocky Patel Sun Grown Petit Corona |
$4.80 |
90 |
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Honduras • 4 1/2" x 44 ring • Full strength |
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