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Originally Posted by mikeyj23
Someone correct me if I'm in left field, but I think there was a recent thread about this and someone pointed out that since cigars are a fairly large part of DR's export, there's no reason why they would voluntarily sell real Cuban cigars there. Just like when I lived in Kansas there was so much Kansas beef and everyone wanted to preserve that market, so you just never saw Japanese beef on the shelves.
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Originally Posted by Scimmia
Except I do remember reading that it's tough to find a genuine Fuente, etc in the DR also, as they're made for export.  |
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Originally Posted by ellisb
A friend of mine vacationed there and brought be back a box of Fuentes, in a glass top box.... As fake as fake could be, complete with beetles... I could not break the news to him.
Buyer Beware,
-EB
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Yup.
There is everything on Earth to be found there but all fakes.
They peddle glass top Cohibas like they are going out of style.
They sell both Dominican and Cuban.
None real.
Best to just bring your own sticks there.