News — Cigars

As with the first edition, 500 numbered boxes are reserved exclusively for Zino stores in Abidjan.   Following the Horacio Marfiloso exclusive to Cote d’Ivoire and launched in 2022, Zino Cigares, which has seven boutiques and a smoking lounge in Abidjan, announces the release of the Marfiloso II. The Horacio Marfiloso II retains the same vitola (133 mm x 66),

Made in Honduras, Oscar Valladares cigars are distributed in French cigar shops by Volutes & Vitoles.   Oscar Valladares cigars have arrived in France, distributed by Volutes & Vitoles. Four lines are now available in French tobacconists: the Leaf by Oscar Toro (152 mm x 52 mm) in Connecticut, Maduro, Sumatra, and Corojo. Retail price: €22 each. These cigars, presented

The final installment of a trilogy that revived this Cuban label exclusively for the Italian market, this regional edition commemorates the 25th anniversary of the local distributor.   Unveiled last week to mark the 20th anniversary of La Casa del Habano Milano, La Escepción Selectos Reales RE Italy 2025 celebrates 25 years of Diadema S.p.A., the Habanos exclusive distributor in

Now distributed by Volutes & Vitoles, J.C. Newman cigars are making their return to the French market.   Since April 1st, around fifteen J.C. Newman products have been available in France. Distribution is now handled by Volutes & Vitoles. “My family has had a love for France for more than 60 years,” said four-generation owner Drew Newman to L’Amateur. “In

Taking its title from a Latin music standard, this sixth regional edition Mexico will be available for purchase from April 25th.   Juan López Bésame Mucho, the sixth regional edition reserved for Mexico, will be presented to the public on April 24th and available the following day in tobacconists across the country, announces IEPT, the Habanos exclusive distributor in Mexico. This

The marketing of the very first Monaco regional edition began a few weeks ago.   The Ramon Allones Casino RE Monaco 2025 has been available in tobacconists across the principality for a few weeks, Philippe Gatti, director of the Monaco Tobacco and Match Authority, confirmed to L’Amateur. It is a grand robusto cigar, 130 mm long with a ring gauge

In a country where the cigar market is booming, the Swiss brand presented its first exclusive edition. “Visiting Ho Chi Minh City today, I was struck by its incredible dynamism. I thoroughly enjoyed visiting the Avanti Group boutiques, where everything is driven by passion, dedication, rigor and perfection. Since the start of our partnership in 2021, our sales have increased

This new range, adorned with a black band, is composed entirely of Dominican tobaccos. The three sizes are unusual in the Swiss brand’s catalog.   Nicaragua, Yamasa, Escurio, and now Puro Dominicano. Davidoff’s black rings welcome a new line whose blend is, as its name suggests, 100% Dominican. The tobaccos originate from six different regions of the country, the Swiss

This grand robusto joins the regular catalogue of Hoyo de Monterrey, one of the six global brands of Habanos S.A. Premiered on November 12th in Saarbrücken, western Germany, the Hoyo de Montrerrey Le Hoyo de San Luís, a new addition to the brand’s regular catalog, is finally available in stores across the country, announces Fifth Avenue Trading, the exclusive distributor

This double-figurado Dominican puro is offered at an attractive price.   Colorful packaging for this special edition VegaFina Serie 2 San Juan de la Maguana, available in Spain for a few days now. As its name suggests, this Dominican puro incorporates leaves from the San Juan de la Maguana valley, located in the west of the country. It is a

This grand robusto is available only in shops on the island, Habanos S.A. tells L’Amateur.   The Juan López Seleccion Cubana ER Cuba 2023 is the new limited edition reserved for the Cuban domestic market. It was presented in Havana on January 31st and is available in stores across the island since early March, according to Habanos S.A. It is

The Spanish brand and the Chinese brand launch a jointly designed limited edition rolled in China. Fusion Edition is the result of a collaboration between VegaFina and Great Wall Cigar. It is a grand robusto, 143 mm long with a 48 ring gauge, composed of tobaccos from Ecuador, Indonesia, the Dominican Republic and Brazil. Details on wrapper, binder and filler

Classic Hoyo de Río Seco offered in special packaging to celebrate the event.   Hoyo de Monterrey Le Hoyo de Río Seco 160th Anniversary is a special edition created for the Spanish market to celebrate the 160th anniversary of the Hoyo de Monterrey brand, one of the six “global brands” in the Cuban catalog. The Hoyo de Monterrey brand owes

With the same length and ring gauge, the Great Wall Cigar National Treasure looks exactly like the BHK 58. It’s hard not to notice the striking resemblance between the latest offering from the Chinese brand Great Wall Cigar (GWC) and the Cohiba BHK 58, the most prestigious Cuban cigar, which was presented at the 2025 Festival del Habano. And for

Made of tobaccos aged for at least three years, this special edition is offered in sets of three units.   Announced at the 2024 Festival del Habano, the Romeo y Julieta Short Churchills Reserva Cosecha 2019 is now available in French cigar shops, according to Coprova, the exclusive distributor of Cuban cigars in France. The Reserva program was created in

Romeo y Julieta Amantes and Romeo y Julieta Short Churchills Reserva Cosecha 2019 are available from today in the La Casa del Habano franchises of the Swiss Confederation.   Two new Romeo y Julieta cigars are arriving at La Casa del Habano (LCDH) franchises in Switzerland. The Romeo y Julieta Amantes, celebrating the brand’s 150th anniversary, is presented in a

The limited edition celebrating the brand’s 185th anniversary is available in the principality just two months after its launch.   Just two months after its global launch in Cyprus, the Punch Princesas limited edition 2025 is now available in Andorra. Presented in boxes of 20, this grand robusto (135 mm x 50) celebrates the brand’s 185th anniversary. In the principality,

Two Habanos regional editions were launched last week in Asia, including the very first “exclusivo Japón”.   “A is for Asia, a region of the world that values ​​tradition and refinement, and, as we approach the Lunar New Year of the Fire Horse, also symbolizes promising beginnings, renewal, and prosperity.” These were the words with which Thuy Thu Van, General