In order to be considered the "best of the best" a cigar must have each of these qualities. Otherwise, it's not an excellent cigar.
1. The manufacturer must have earned a reputation for excellence.
2. The cigar must be attractive to the eye
3. It should be comfortable in the hand.
4. It must be well-constructed.
5. It must be made with the finest ingredients.
6. Smoking the cigar should be savory to ones senses and palate.
7. The product must be consistent in quality.
