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  2. Cohiba (cigar brand) - Wikipedia

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    The Cuban Cohiba brand was launched as a premium cigar brand into markets outside of the US in 1982 in conjunction with the 1982 World Cup held in Spain. [3] At the time of its first public launch, the Cohiba marque consisted of just three vitolas (sizes): the Panetela, the Corona Especial, and the Lancero.

  3. Montecristo (cigar) - Wikipedia

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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]

  4. Cuban cigar - Wikipedia

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    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]

  5. Puffed with pride: Cuba's legendary hand-rolled cigars post ...

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    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 ...

  6. Cuaba - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Quintero (cigar) - Wikipedia

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    It the early 1960s, after Fidel Castro nationalized the Cuban cigar industry, [1] Quintero became a primarily machine-made cigar, and most of the handmade sizes were dropped in favor of machine-made or hand-finished cigars using short filler tobaccos. For many years, Quintero was the only Cuban machine-made brand to be globally marketed by ...

  8. Romeo y Julieta (cigar) - Wikipedia

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    After Rodriguez's death in 1954 at 88 years of age and the revolution and subsequent nationalization of the tobacco industry, the brand was moved to La Romana in the Dominican Republic, where production of a Romeo y Julieta cigar for the American market continues today under the direction of Altadis U.S.A. The Cuban government nationalized the ...

  9. Saint Luis Rey (cigar) - Wikipedia

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    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]