Arturo Fuente, a extravagant cigar manufacturer based in the Dominican Republic, old hat also manufactured figurados in exotic shapes ranging from chili peppers to baseball bats and American footballs. They are highly collectible and extremely expensive, when publicly available. In practice, the terms Torpedo and Pyramid are often used interchangeably, even among precise brilliant cigar smokers. Min Ron Nee, the Hong Kong-based cigar crackerjack whose attempt "An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Post-Revolution Havana Cigars" is studied to be the definitive work on cigars and cigar terms, defines Torpedo as "cigar slang." Nee thinks the majority is right (because slang is defined by majority usage) and torpedoes are pyramids by another name.
Non-smokers have contradistinct opinions about the scent of cigars smoked by others