Dominique London Opens La Casa del Habano in Canary Islands
It’s the second LCDH in the Canary Islands, which are located off the northwestern coast of Africa.
Diplomáticos Grandes (ER Alemania 2021)
The cigar measures 7 9/16 (192mm) x 40, a vitola known as a Laguito Especial, which happens to be the same size as the legendary Trinidad Fundadores.
Diplomáticos Leal (ER Cuba 2021)
It’s time to see how the seventh cigar created just for Cuba is smoking.
Hoyo de Monterrey Epicure No.3
While it’s called Epicure No.3, this petit belicoso is the ninth Hoyo de Monterrey of the modern era to use “Epicure” in its name.
Habanos S.A. Reducing Supplies of Cuban Cigars to Switzerland
Intertabak AG, the Swiss distributor of Cuban cigars, has reportedly told its customers that the Cuban cigar monopoly is moving supplies from distributors that are only partially-owned by Habanos S.A. to ones that are owned entirely by Habanos S.A.
German Court: Non-Cuban Companies Prevented From Using “Habano” & “Cubano”
In 2020, Habanos S.A. asked a Munich court to prevent other companies from using terms like cubano and habano to describe cigars or the tobacco inside of them.
Habanos S.A. Pulls Out of InterTabac Trade Show
Habanos S.A.’s decision to not exhibit comes after similar moves from Davidoff, STG and others. InterTabac 2024 will take place Sept. 19-21 in Dortmund, Germany.
Partagás Línea Maestra Arrives in Andorra
Every other Cuban Partagás is sold with red and gold bands, but for Línea Maestra, Habanos S.A. developed all-new packaging. It was announced in three sizes, two of which have gone on sale in the principality of Andorra.
Vegueros Centrogordos
Not all Cuban cigars have to start at $25 per cigar.
Montecristo Edmundo Reserva Cosecha 2018 Goes on Sale in Switzerland
The Montecristo Edmundo Reserva Cosecha 2018 is a special version of the Montecristo Edmundo that is made with tobacco from the 2018 harvest. In Switzerland, it has an SRP of approximately $200 per cigar.
Diplomáticos Grandes, an Edición Regional Lancero, Goes on Sale in Germany
For the first time in decades, there’s a Diplomáticos in a lancero size.