Cuban Cigars

The Hoyo de Monterrey Primaveras is a 2021 special release Habano, a 6.62” (167mm) by 48 ring gauge, and comes in a luxury box of 18 cigars. It is celebrating the Chinese zodiac calendar, 2021 being the year of the Ox, which brings prosperity and wellness. The number 8 is considered a lucky number in the Chinese culture and it is pronounced ‘Fa’ which can be translated to ‘well off’ and ‘getting rich in a short time’. Presented virtually by the Habanos distributor for the Southeast Asia region, the 18 cigars come in an elegant enameled red and gold box, with the words “Year of the Ox” printed on the lid. The cigar is a Grand Corona, or more precisely a vitola de galera called Hermosos No. 1, which was previously used for the Montecristo Dantés Edición Limitada 2016, the Romeo y Julieta Hermosos No. 1 Edición Limitada 2003 and a La Casa del Habano exclusive release, the San Cristobal Mercaderes. Like all Hoyo de Monterrey cigars, it is medium in strength, so it shouldn’t be paired with something too strong, but is a great morning cigar which should only get better with some ageing. Más información

The Hoyo de Monterrey Regalos LE 2007 is a smooth medium-full Corona Extra, 5.4” (137mm) long, of 46 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. Más información

The Hoyo de Monterrey Short Hoyo Piramides EL 2011 is a light-medium Figurado, 5.3” (135mm) long, of 46 ring gauge, and comes in a 10 cigars box. This new vitola packs all the typical Hoyo de Monterrey complex flavors, which have a soft aroma. This Edición Limitada seems to be made purposely for Hoyo de Monterrey fans and lighter flavors cigars aficionados. It is a very smooth cigar, ideal for newcomers who want to discover what a Habano is about. Más información

The Juan Lopez Patricias, discontinued in 2002, is a tasty and creamy Petit Corona, 4.6” (116mm) long, of 40 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. Más información

The Juan Lopez Petit Coronas is a rich and smooth medium Habanos of Petit Corona format, 5.1” (129mm) long, of 42 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. It’s neither the most famous Petit Coronas from Habanos SA for sure, nor the prettiest looking. However, it is a very affordable stogie that is very pleasant to smoke. It is a smoke that offers typical Cuban flavors, wood, tobacco, strong leather, earthy tones, coupled with lots of soft spices and notes of cocoa, honey, nuts and hay. Thanks to its amazing construction, the draw is perfect all along; the burn line is sharp and generates a good amount of smoke. Great first smoke for any beginner, but will also please experienced smokers. Ageing recommended of 2 to 3 years. Más información

The Juan Lopez Seleccion Especial is a La Casa Del Habano exclusive, a 6.75” (170mm) by 52 ring gauge, and comes in a humidor-like box of 25 cigars. Released in 2020 to celebrate Juan Lopez’ 150th anniversary and the 30th anniversary of La Casa del Habano franchise network. This is why this cigar stands out, with its highly lacquered luxury box which stays shut thanks to magnets. The vitola used for this Seleccion Especial is the very rarely used Fortuna, similar to a Double Robusto. The cigar is rolled to perfection and is medium bodied, offering plenty of wood, spices and other Cuban flavors. It goes very well next to a light lunch or as an early evening smoke. This makes a great cigar to keep for special occasions or to keep aside and enjoy when the flavors get even rounder in a few years time. Más información

The Juan Lopez Seleccion No.1 is a rich and tasty medium Habanos of Grand Corona format, 5.6” (143mm) long, of 46 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. The Juan Lopez brand is one the oldest founded in Cuba, in 1876. Released in 1990s, it is fully hand-made with Vuelta Abajo filler leaves. It can be sometimes hard to find, as the production can be interrupted at times, due to high quality standards. It is a Corona Gorda format, an extraordinary compromise between a Churchill, a Hermoso No.4 and a Corona. It is full of flavors; the aromas are well balanced between woodsy, earthy, sweet and peppery aromas and some creaminess to bind it all. The texture of the Juan Lopez Seleccion No.1 is amazing, generates lots of creamy smoke and an amazing taste. It can be both enjoyed young and fresh or with some more age and would delight both the beginner and the cigar aficionado. In short, a very impressive smoke by a lesson-known Cuban brand. Más información

The Juan Lopez Seleccion No.2 is a Cuban classic, a delightful medium Robusto, 4.9” (124mm) long, of 50 ring gauge, and comes in a 50 cigars cabinet. Más información

The La Flor De Cano Petit Coronas is a mild and affordable Habanos, 4.8” (123mm) long, of 40 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. After being machine made until 2002, it is now fully hand rolled using short filler from tobacco blend from both Vuelta Abajo and Semi Vuelta regions. It comes in a beautiful cedar sleeve that enhances the ageing process. It is a mild cigar, that is perfect as a morning smoke and which is a great entry smoke for a beginner. It is not too strong, but almost a medium smoke when reaching the nub of the cigar. It’s great price to quality ratio, the stogie smokes very well. Más información

The La Flor de Cano Robusto 2018 RE is a rich and complex medium-full Robusto, 50 ring gauge by 4.8” (124mm) long and comes in a box of 10 cigars. Más información

The La Gloria Cubana 25th Aniversario Humidor is a intriguing humidor containing 30 cigars, 15 Robusto Extra and 15 Pyramid shaped cigars. Más información

La Gloria Cubana Glorias (49 ring gauge x 156 mm length), which newly created vitola is called "Flecha," is an exclusive new special release size unveiled in 2021 in Brussels. Handcrafted entirely with long filler, this cigar features wrapper, filler, and binder leaves sourced from the esteemed Vuelta Abajo region in Pinar del Río, Cuba. With a medium strength that captivates discerning premium Habanos enthusiasts, it promises an array of delightful nuances and unique aromas. Encased in exquisite luxury boîte nature boxes, the cigars are presented with a captivating box, of white and blue color, which is a rarity in the world of Habanos cigars. After much anticipation, the La Gloria Cubana Glorias was finally launched in late 2022, exclusively available at La Casa del Habano (LCDH) retailers, which are present in 140 stores worldwide. Don't miss your chance to experience this remarkable gem for yourself. Más información

The La Gloria Cubana Inmensos is a LCDH exclusive, tasty powerful Double Robusto, 6.5” (164mm) long, of 54 ring gauge, and comes in a 10 cigars box. Más información

The La Gloria Cubana Medaille D’Or No.1 is a nice and tasty medium Long Panetela, 7.3” (180mm) long, of 36 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. Más información

The La Gloria Cubana Medaille D'Or No.2 is a spicy and tasty medium bodied Lonsdale, 6.7” (170mm) long, of 43 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. Más información

The La Gloria Cubana Medaille D’Or No.3 is a pretty and tasty medium Slim Panetela, 6.9” (175mm) long, of 28 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. Más información

The La Gloria Cubana Medaille D’Or No.4 is a rich and creamy medium Slim Panetela, 6" (152mm) long, of 32 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. Slightly stronger than the Medaille d’Or No.1 and the Medaille d’Or No.3, due to its bigger ring gauge allows the cigar to be both rich and smooth. Lots of hay and never too harsh that will delight the aficionados of cigars with rich aromas. Más información

The La Gloria Cubana Paraiso is a limited edition medium to full Edmundo, with 52 ring gauge, 5.3” (135mm) long and comes in a box of 25 cigars. Released in mid 2015, this cigar is a rarity as only 4000 boxes have been produced and distributed exclusively in the Carribean region. Its perfect construction and amazing flavor profile makes it a delicacy to relish. Grab some boxes while you still can! Más información

The La Gloria Cubana Serie D No.5 2017 RE is an exclusive release for Spain, a 50 ring gauge by 4.3” (110mm) long and comes in a box of 10 cigars. Más información