HainanWel.com(e)! » 19 фев 2015, 19:40
Cigar lovers gather in the Dominican Republic at the festival Procigar 2015
From 15 to 20 February 2015 in the Dominican Republic held an annual festival Procigar - an event that always collects cigar lovers and profes-fessional industry from around the world. The first part of the event will be held in the resort of Casa de Campo (La Romana), where the participants will be offered a varied entertainment program, including a visit to a cigar factory Tabacalera de Garcia.
The festival will continue in the city of Santiago de los Caballeros. There will be organized a tour of the local factories, including La Aurora, Quesada Cigars, Davidoff, General Cigar, Corporacion Cigar Export, La Flor Dominicana, Tabacalera La Alianza and Tabacalera Palma. In addition, the guest will be able to take a couple of lessons merengue, taste the local beer and cigars, rum factory visit Brugal, located in Puerto Plata, where the eyes to see how is the most famous rum in the world, as well as take part in a poker tournament and play golf on the best fields of the country.
According to Hendrik Kelner (Hendrik Kelner), President Procigar, this festival is one of the most important events for the industry because it allows aficionados personally see the process of making Dominican cigars, which are exported to 160 countries and have long been synonymous with the highest quality.
The Dominican Republic is the world's leading exporter of cigars. 80 per cent cigars in the world are produced in local factories located in the vicinity of Santiago.
Procigar - it Growers Association Dominican cigars, which was founded in 1992. Procigar festival held annually since 2008.