Introduction to Cuervo y Sobrinos Cuervo y Sobrinos has a prodigious history, enriched with many significant milestones along the way. Founded in 1882, Cuervo y Sobrinos are the only luxury watch brand with a true Latin legacy. Inspired and animated by Havana’s golden years, Cuervo y Sobrinos watches evoke a flamboyant and legendary style to life. 2022 marks the brand’s...
Plasencia are one of the biggest cigar producers in the world. They have factories in both Nicaragua and Honduras as they produce some of the finest cigars in the world, made with integrity and ingenuity. And as they proceed to set trends and enhance the global perception of New World cigars, they have created another line of cigars which has...
Many of you may wonder why all the retailers stocking Havana cigars have increased their prices so significantly in the past day or so here is an explanation. Last week Habanos S.A. announced a new global pricing strategy for their portfolio of handmade cigars (See here for Cigar Journal feature). These new prices have been implemented upon the market with immediate effect...
Habanos S.A continue to position their cigars as an important product in both popular culture and as a prominent accessory to luxury lifestyle. Virtually all countries east of the Atlantic Ocean will think of Cuban cigars when it comes to fine hand-rolled tobacco – it has effectively set the bar in terms of tobacco being considered in the same way...
Our specially created humidor has been produced by luxury bespoke cabinet makers, Halstock. Halstock’s demand for excellence within their work is why we asked them to create this luxury cigar humidor. Their portfolio ranges from the small creations, like jewellery boxes and watches boxes, to the large and extravagant productions of dressing rooms, kitchens and wine cellars. Their expertise and...
Doscientos: a celebration of a milestone year for the countries of Nicaragua and Honduras. Two centuries of independence is a longer period of liberation than most countries have been able to celebrate. This monumental milestone will take place on 15th September (the independence day for most countries in this region) as they start the journey towards Trescientos. To mark...
We are expecting the imminent release of the 55th Cohiba Anniversary collection by S.T Dupont. It was launched Thursday 8TH July in Switzerland as they showcased the entire range of the limited edition cigar accessories. The 55th Anniversary of the Cohiba brand had been earmarked for a massive celebration as told at Habanos World Days a few months ago...
We've decided to go with a few items that you wouldn't necessarily look for as a gift for Father's Day. Some Montecristo No.2 or Partagas D No.4 would always be a welcome gift, but we've listed products that are a little bit different from the usual. My Father Le Bijou 1922 Toro My Father have created some great blends...
We hoped there would be the customary three new Edicion Limitada for 2021 – Habanos could have been forgiven for not having the time and resources to deliver this year. In 2020 Habanos announced just one cigar for the Edicion Limitada collection – Partagas Legado. Thankfully, they have been able to put together the three cigars as well as a...
There is so much to watch and look through on Habanos World Days. The last post covered Cohiba’s 55th anniversary, but there is still a fair bit left to cover on the event. The pairings section is fascinating and offers a specialist perspective on luxury cigars with high-end spirits. Each pairing is revealed by an award-winning sommelier featuring a...