Cohiba 55 Anniversary Celebration: Day 0 & Day 1

For the first time in more than 2 1/2 years, Cuba is hosting an international cigar event, specifically to celebrate the 55th anniversary of its popular Cohiba marca.

Cuba Reports Positive Crop

After three years of notably poor tobacco harvests, Cuba is finally having a good year. Previous predictions suggested that this would be a bumper crop…

Cohiba Robustos Supremos (EL 2014)

At last year’s XVI Festival del Habano, Habanos S.A. took another step into the big ring gauge craze. While the cigar itself only measures 5 x…

Cohiba 55th Anniversary Celebration: Day 3

The third day of the Cohiba 55th Anniversary Celebration involved a trip to the legendary home of the Cohiba and Trinidad marcas, the El Laguito factory.

Festival del Habano XXIII: Day 1

The first official day of the Festival del Habano XXIII included the appearance of a very special surprise guest, albeit for less than about 15 minutes.

Festival del Habano XXIII: Day 2

Day 2 of the Festival del Habano XXIII: now with more broken down buses!

H. Upmann 175 Anniversary by A.J. Fernández Planned for IPCPR 2019 (Update)

After the success of the H. Upmann by A.J. Fernandez, Abdel Fernández is once again being tasked with making an H. Upmann, this time for…

Press Release: Cohiba Pirámides Extra Opens The XIV Habanos Festival

March 1, 2012 (Havana, Cuba) — The 14th edition of the Habanos Festival, the traditional gathering in Havana, Cuba of lovers of the best tobacco…

Cuba Plans Expanded 2018 Crop

After a successful 2016/2017 harvest, Cuba has begun planting an even larger tobacco crop for 2017/2018. Grupo Empresarial de Tabaco de Cuba has announced that…

Cohiba Connecticut Toro

If I had to bet which premium cigar brand was the most identifiable by Americans, and probably the world, my choice would be Cohiba. And…

Cohiba Gran Reserva (Prerelease)

As long as I have been smoking, I have not seen the Cuban hype machine go as crazy for a cigar as I have for…

Southern Draw Announces Kudzu LUSTRUM

Southern Draw has announced a new cigar, intended to be released once every five years. The Southern Draw Kudzu LUSTRUM is a 5 1/2 x…

9. Fuente Fuente OpusX 2020

When Arturo Fuente wants to release an exquisitely packaged cigar, it does. While many of the OpusX boxes could be considered simple yet elegant, the…

Cohiba Millennium Reserve Pirámides

In early 1999, Habanos S.A. released three different cigars from three different marcas under the Reserva del Milenio (Millennium Reserve Series) to celebrate the Millennium during the…

Festival del Habano XXIII: Day 0

I land in Havana, Cuba and manage a minor miracle by getting through the airport in under 15 minutes before attending an exclusive press event to try the Montecristo L’Esprit, a new size for Habanos S.A.’s Montecristo line packaged in a trio of humidors that have been produced in collaboration with S.T. Dupont.

Cohiba Blue Robusto

While it may not be the first thing that comes to mind when the word Cohiba is mentioned, the notion of expensive generally comes to mind, and…

Cohiba Blue Robusto

Think about the most well-known cigar brand in the world and there’s no doubt that Cohiba not only enters the discussion but quickly makes a…

Cohiba Spectre Returns for 2021

General Cigar Co.’s halo product, the Cohiba Spectre, will return to shelves next week. At $119.99 per cigar, the Cohiba Spectre 2021 is one of…

Press Release: Cohiba Pirámides Extra Tubos Shipping to All Markets

July 2, 2013 — After the presentation of Cohiba Pirámides Extra in 10 units Boite Nature box in 2012 and which of great acceptance among…