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The Montecristo No. 4 is the best selling Cuban cigar. [4] It is a one-half to one hour's smoke, and is generally considered [5] to be an excellent starting point for those new to Cuban cigars. The Montecristo No. 4 was the preferred cigar of Argentine revolutionary leader Ernesto "Che" Guevara. [6]
The Cuban cigar is also referred to as El Habano. [3] A Cuban cigar being hand-rolled (hecho a mano) Cubatabaco and Habanos SA – held equally by the Cuban state and Spanish-based private enterprise Altadis – do all the work relating to Cuban cigars, including manufacture, quality control, promotion and distribution, and export. [4]
Three authentic Cuban-made Cohiba Cigars. Cuban Cohibas have historically been known to use some of the finest cigar tobacco available in Cuba. The tobacco for Cohiba is selected from the finest Vegas Finas de Primera (first-class tobacco fields) in the San Luis and San Juan y Martinez zones of the Vuelta Abajo region of Pinar del Río Province.
Cuba's hand-rolled cigars, which include brands such as Cohiba, Montecristo and Partagas, are considered by many the best in the world. Cuba's state cigar monopoly, Habanos S.A., said on Wednesday ...
Unsurprisingly, most Cuaba cigars are manufactured in the Briones Montoto (Romeo y Julieta) factory. In 1998, Cuaba had the distinction of being one of the cigar brands chosen to be released with a special vitola (the Distinguidos) in a Millennium Reserve ceramic jar humidor and is often a brand chosen for special releases and humidors.
Saint Luis Rey cigars are produced at the Briones Montoto factory in Havana, where Romeo y Julieta cigars are also produced. [8] All Cuban-production Saint Luis Rey cigars are made with leaves sourced from the Vuelta Abajo region. [2] The brand is known for the Lonsdale size, which was a favorite of Frank Sinatra. [9] [verification needed]
The Tatuaje Cabinet Especiales was designated one of the 25 Best Cigars of 2004 by Cigar Aficionado magazine. The Tatuaje Cabinet Taino was designated by Cigar Aficionado as No.4 in the 25 Best Cigars for 2005. The Tatuaje Cabinet Noella was designated as No. 9 in the 25 Best Cigars for 2006. [12] and was given a 92 rating at that time.
Trinidad is a Cuban brand of cigars, named after the city of Trinidad, Cuba. [1] A production plant is located in Cuba and managed by the Cuban manufacturing company Habanos S.A., and a production plant is located in the Dominican Republic and managed by the Spanish manufacturing company Altadis which is a subsidiary of the British tobacco company Imperial Brands.