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Smoking Dominican Cigars During Your Adult Vacation
 
When a person says "Cuban Cigars" there is always a hint of sophistication since many regard this type of cigar as one of the world's best. This type of cigar has
a high demand in any country and cigar bars often reserve their Cuban cigars for the meticulous cigar enthusiasts.
 
However, your visit to the Dominican Republic for an adult themed vacation could change your mind about the supremacy of Cuba with regards to cigars. Ask your
lady companion regarding the cigars in the Dominican Republic and she'll tell you the popularity Dominican Cigars as well as why you'll have to try their tobacco
related products.
 
Even though Cuba is the most popular maker of cigars, the Dominican Republic has been considered "tobacco country" because of its sheer dedication to this crop.
More than 600,000 acres of land has been dedicated to tobacco. Because of the volume of the tobacco, different types of cigars have been manufactured. No matter
what your preference in a cigar, there's always a Dominican cigar that will fit to your taste. In fact, even non-smokers can try their cigar as a way of experiencing their
culture or simply to know why cigars are popular in the country.

Locating the Best Cigars

The quality of a tobacco is easily influenced by its geographical location and soil quality. Because of this requirement, the cigars in the country come from the
mountainous side of the Dominican Republic. To be specific - Santiago, Cibao Valley and various provinces in the central Dominican Republic produce the tobacco
in the country. But you really don't have to go there if you're only interested in buying fine cigars. You just have to find the right brand.

The following are well known brands of Cigars in the Dominican Republic:

    Cojimar - this type of cigar comes in seven different flavors and all of them should be tried. It's known for its sweet tip which makes it an appealing cigar even for beginners.

    Romeo y Julieta - what makes this cigar special is that the wrapper came from Indonesia. The result is a mildly flavored cigar.

    Montecristo - one of the main reasons why Cuba is a leader in cigars is that some of its recipe has been emulated by the Dominican Republic. Montecristo is one of these
    cigars. Although parts of the cigar still come from Cuba, the rest is from the Dominican Republic.

Cigar Tours in the Dominican Republic

For cigar enthusiasts, nothing beats a tour of a cigar factory in order to know more about the industry and the process of making cigars. Fortunately, well known factories
in the Dominican Republic have opened their doors to tourists. The best place to experience these tours is in Santiago.

The following are factories that offer guided tours:

    Tubano's - see how the Dominican cigar is rolled in this factory. Tourists can also visit their shop if they want to bring home some of their products.

    Tabacalera Jacaqua - like Tubano's, tourists can have a closer look at how the cigar is made. But what makes this place more interesting is the free cigars given to tourists.

A cigar enthusiast should try and visit the Dominican Republic. Aside from beautiful Dominican women, their cigar offers an exotic rich taste rarely found in other countries.