Rafael Gonzalez
Year of foundation: 1936
Tobacco Country: Cuba
Tobacco Procedence: Vuelta Abajo
Factory: Romeo y Julieta
Established in the roaring 20’s, Rafael González brand was first marketed as La Flor de Marquez, and was the first marca to develop the Lonsdale vitola with the Cervantes (now discontinued). The Lonsdale gets its name from Hugh Cecil Lowther, the Fifth Earl of Lonsdale, a famous British sportsman and cigar lover. Rafael González is known for hand rolling medium bodied cigars using long filler (Tripa larga, Totalmente a Mano). Its best sellers are the Rafael Gonzalez Perlas, the Rafael Gonzalez Petit Coronas and the Rafael Gonzalez Panetelas Extra.
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Rafael Gonzalez Coronas de Lonsdales - 10 cigars
$179.00Launched in 2023 The Rafael González Coronas de Lonsdales, 5 inches (127mm) by 48 ring gauge, is a medium bodied Corona Extra. Its vitola is also known as Hermoso No.4 already used for acclaimed cigars such as the Vegas Robaina Famosos and the El Rey del Mundo Choix Suprême.
With over 90 years of history, this iconic brand continually reinvents itself to captivate aficionados. The Rafael González Coronas de Lonsdales is presented in a semi-boite nature box containing 10 Habanos, entirely handmade with long filler, following a meticulous selection of leaves sourced from the Vuelta Abajo region, renowned for producing the world's finest tobacco. Last year, the bands on the line underwent a makeover, enhancing their visual appeal.
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