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Jump to full article: Cigar Aficionado, 2005-05-28
Intro: Q: I've heard that Costa Rica doesn't grow tobacco. But I have noticed a few brands with Costa Rica listed as a filler tobacco. Can you explain?
A: A small amount of tobacco is grown in Costa Rica, but nowhere near as much as in Honduras or Nicaragua.
Costa Rica is not an ideal place to grow tobacco for a number of reasons, but some areas, such as the southern regions of San Ysidro and Puriscal, have been producing a small amount,
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