Bolívar
Named after Simón Bolívar, Latin America’s great revolutionary hero, this brand appeared on the market in 1901 when the Rocha Cuban Cigar Company began production.
Robust, strong, powerful and full-bodied, Bolívars are considered to be a seasoned smoker’s cigar.
The Rocha Cigar Company was notorious for producing world’s smallest Cuban cigar, the Delgado, measuring only 1 7/8 inches by 20 ring gauge, the smallest of the Havanas.
Cohíba
Introduced in 1968 Cohíba cigars were meant only as protocol cigars made solely for Cuban officials and diplomats. Cohíba was not widely distributed until 1982 when 3 sizes were launched: Lanceros, Coronas Especiales and Panetelas. Then, 3 more vitolas were added to the brand in 1989: Espléndidos, Robustos and Exquisitos, completing what is known as "La Línea Clásica". In 1992, 5 more vitolas were added creating the "Linea 1492": the Siglo I, II, III, IV and V and recently the long awaited Siglo VI was released. Cohíba remains the "King of the Cubans" as well as Castro’s favourite smoke, before he gave up smoking.
Cuaba
The name of this cigar is very old, and dates back to the times of the early Cuban settlers. This was the name of an indigenous tree in the island, featured by its excellent burning properties, that is still grown in the country. These cigars, which stand out by their pleasant aroma, outstanding construction and rich flavors. The cigars are pointed on both ends which lends outstanding combustion to the experience.
Diplomáticos
Introduced in 1966, primarily as a less expensive alternative to the Montecristo, Diplomáticos is one of the few Havana brands which is exclusively dedicated to hand-rolled cigars. It’s cigar sizes mirror the Montecristo nomenclature and they are duly produced at the José Marti Factory, as most of the Montecristo line.
Since its inception and due to the special blending of tobacco, Diplomáticos has become a most respected cigar with distinctively nutty flavors and a medium body. A most enjoyable smoke for cigar connoisseurs worldwide.
El Rey del Mundo
"The King of the World", or El Rey del Mundo was developed in 1848 under the direction of Antonio Allones. Renown for its silky smooth wrapper it was one of the most expensive and successful cigars of the 19th and 20th Centuries. Due to the success of the brand the company was soon renamed to "El Rey del Mundo".
A classic medium-bodied Cuban cigar good for smokers of all levels, El Rey del Mundo boasts a mixture of the finest tobacco, rich bean flavors, and a distinctively floral aroma.
Fonseca
The Spanish poet Federico García Lorca loved Fonseca cigars. Founded in 1891, Francisco Fonseca was the first producer to introduce the metal tube for individual cigars. A pioneer in his time he also created the first tasting room within the factory for his clients to test the selected blends as he also specialized in creating cigars for banquets and receptions.
Since the early years, the Fonseca brand became renowned and cherished for the quality and appearance of its cigars. It is the only Habano in the market which is wrapped in very thin and almost transparent silky paper.
H. Upmann
The history of this brand began around 1840 when Herman Upmann, a banker and cigar aficionado invested in a cigar factory which served dually as a bank and cigar business. Following the failure of both companies in 1922, a British firm by the name of J. Frankau & Co. took over the factory until 1935 when it was sold to the Menendez y García Company... and so was the legend reborn.
Characteristically, H. Upmanns are mild to medium-bodied cigars great for the beginner’s palate. Their larger sizes are among the most coveted and sought after cigars in the world. A promising smooth, subtle and mild to medium smoke.
Hoyo de Monterrey
Established in 1865 by José Gener, a tobacco leaf grower in the Vualeta Abajo region, Hoyo de Monterrey is one of the greatest Cuban cigar factories on the Island of Cuba. Roughly translating to "Valley of Monterrey" this cigar is made from an extremely fertile area in the famed Vuelta Abajo region. Due to its silky richness, complexity of taste, great draw and balanced fragrance and flavor, some believe Hoyo de Monterrey Double Coronas to be the most sought after Cuban cigar ever made. Produced in 7 factories, Hoyo de Monterrey vitolas and the magnificent Hoyo de Monterrey Double Coronas are made with only the finest Cuban tobacco.
The Hoyo Série was introduced about 1970 and presents a stronger, full bodied flavor. For a real treat, try the Hoyo de Monterrey Double Coronas or the Hoyo de Monterrey Épicure No. 2.
Juan López
Juan López Sena created this brand in 1880. Manufactured in very small quantities, these cigars are characteristically woody and very pleasant on the palate. A mild cigar by Cuban standards, when allowed to age about 10-15 years the aromas become quite impressive.
JOSE L. PIEDRA
José L. Piedra cigars offer a rustic, Cuban experience at an accessible price point. Known for their distinct, earthy flavors and handmade construction, they provide a traditional taste of Cuba. CigarOne features a selection of José L. Piedra vitolas, ideal for those seeking a value-driven, authentic smoking experience.
La Flor de Cano
La Gloria Cubana
Introduced in 1885 by the Sociedad Cabañas y Castro, it was soon a success amongst cigar cognoscenti for their being well-manufactured Havana cigars of an excellent aroma, strength and palate. This brand has similar traits to those of El Rey del Mundo and of Rafael González. Together, they make up a triad of very well presented cigars in mid sizes and mild-mid to mid-strong palates, and an excellent quality-price ratio.
Montecristo
Launched in 1935 by the H. Upmann factory, the given name was a tribute to famed "Count of Montecristo", the cigar smoking hero of Alexandre Dumas’s novel. Today, Montecristo is the most sought after cigar in the world, currently accounting for almost 25% of Cuba’s annual cigar exports.
Known by cigar lovers as "Monties", these cigars first appeared in 5 sizes: No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. The sizes "A" and Especiales were added in the early 70s. Delicious, full-flavored and highly recognizable to the palate due to their unique tobacco blend and distinctive flavor. The Montecristo brand is also highly popular as the result of it’s exceptionally consistent quality.
Partagás
Partagás cigars, were branded in 1845 by Don Jaime Partagás, and are known as one of the oldest and most well-known Cuban cigar brands. The supply of all these cigars always seems to fall short of the worldwide demand.
These cigars are characterized as full, rich, and filled with earthy flavors. Following a heavy meal, a Partagás Lusitania is the perfect way to relax and enjoy the afternoon or evening. Because of the outstanding quality of these cigars, they tend to be relatively expensive, particularly the aforementioned and sought after Partagás Lusitania.
Por Larrañaga
Por Larrañaga is a brand with a long history. Founded in 1843, it enjoys a well-earned reputation for quality. These cigars have an unmistakable sweet taste which is the hallmark of this brand. Excellent cigars to smoke young, but equally, perfect to age.
Punch
Originally intended for the British market and established in 1840 by Don Manuel López, these cigars have become the second oldest Havana brand still in production. The name was drawn from the famous comic book "Punch & Judy". Mr. Punch, with his unmistakably sly smile and cigar in hand, still adorns the box of these outstanding Cuban cigars.
Standard bearers of quality, these cigars possess a spicy aroma and fragrant bouquet. They are medium-bodied cigars known for their superior construction and reliability. The tremendous popularity of Punch cigars amongst the British also trapped Sir Winston Churchill who, upon visiting the Monte y Zulueta factory during his stay in Havana, offered his name to a size of this brand.
Quai d'Orsay
Named for the famous bridge in Paris, this brand created in the 1970s was mainly produced for the French market. Light wrappers tend to adorn these smokes and the flavors are often of mild toasted tobacco and a mild sugary sweetness.
QUINTERO
A brand of Habanos known for their affordable price and unique origin. They are not from Havana, but rather from Cienfuegos, Cuba, where they were first established in 1924 by Agustín Quintero and his four brothers. Quintero cigars are known for their smooth, medium-bodied taste and are characterized by a short filler and earthy flavors.
Rafael Gonzalez
The first remarks on this brand date back to 1936 when it was registered under the name "La Flor de Márquez". It was object of a relaunch in style in Spain, to become a highly popular brand in the important Spanish market. This is a premium, mid-strength cigar presented in very beautiful and pleasing wrapper colors.
Ramón Allones
Rolled in the Partagás factory, which specializes in full-bodied cigars, these cigars will not disappoint those looking for complex and rich flavors. Characteristics of the brand include lovely dark wrappers, excellent construction, near perfect combustion, a rich flavor and wonderful aromas. Ramón Allones cigars tend to be the perfect after-dinner smoke. These cigars age beautifully.
Romeo y Julieta
Founded in 1873, the Romeo y Julieta brand used to print over 2'000 different cigar bands ! The "Romeos" are one of the most well-known and popular of all of the Havana brands. Over 40 shapes and sizes are produced, some of which are considered the very best in their size.
With so many different sizes and so much pressure on production, it is especially impressive that the entire brand continues to be appreciated as one of superior quality. The brand is also credited with introducing the "Churchill" shaped cigar, in honor of the famed British Prime Minister. British lore claims that when Churchill would meet with foreign heads of state, he would insert a straightened paperclip through the length of his cigar, allowing for an unusually long ash to hold. Because of this unnerving trick he would often disarm his guests during delicate negotiations.
Saint Luis Rey
In 1940, this brand was registered under the name "Zamora y Guerra". Known for their flavor ranging from mild to medium, these Habanos are hand made by experienced rollers, with most celebrated leaves from the Vuelta Abajo.
Bean flavors (vanilla, coco and coffee) are very present in all of these smokes. Made from the finest tobacco one will occasionally notice a subtle honeyed sweetness and a distinct grassy aroma typical to this line.
San Cristóbal de La Habana
The latest, and probably the last, of the new Series of Havana brands. Launched in 1996, these cigars have been given the original name of the city of Havana, when it was founded by settlers back in 1519, San Cristóbal (Saint Christopher) de La Habana.
The brand boasts 4 sizes, each of which is named after one of the fronts that defended the city in its heyday, as the hub of the Spanish empire in Latin America. 2 of the sizes, La Fuerza and El Morro, are entirely new and are unique to the San Cristóbal brand.
Sancho Panza
Founded in 1852, Sancho Panza was named after Don Quixote’s faithful squire in Cervantes’s famous novel. Sancho Panza is a uniquely delicate, elegant and very subtle cigar. They rank among the most consistently well-made Cuban cigars and are well suited to occasional, beginner, or daytime smokers alike. All sizes are relatively mild. The brand is well known for its enormous “A” size Sanchos cigar and the pointed Belicoso cigar.
Trinidad
Marketed for the first time in February 1998, when it was presented in Havana during the annual gala in which the "Hombre Habano del Año" Awards are bestowed, it was already known to connoisseurs all aver the world, since a variation of it, but with a 38 ring gauge, had been used since 1969 as a diplomatic present from the Government of the Republic of Cuba.
Vegas Robaina
This brand bears the name of the property of the best Cuban tobacco grower: Don Alejandro Robaina. The San Luis area has the finest tobacco of the Vuelta Abajo region. Approximately 30% of the tobacco exported from Pinar del Rio province uses Vegas Robaina (Robaina Tobacco plantation) wrapper, making the plantation a tobacco legend. These cigars are almost always excellently constructed, full-bodied and rich in complex tobacco flavors.
Vegueros
An homage to the cultivators of the Vuelta Abajo plantations, Vegueros literally translates to "harvester". It honours cultivators of the tobacco plantations in Vuelta Abajo who were anonymous artists for hundred of years.
These cigars are mild, slightly herbaceous and well balanced. They compare favourably to any of the more famous "major" brands at a fraction of the cost. Construction, quality and colors are second-to-none. Vegueros is a well-kept insider’s secret.
AGANORSA LEAF
A brand of premium cigars known for their high-quality, distinctive flavors, and Nicaraguan origins. Aganorsa, an agricultural conglomerate, grows and supplies much of the tobacco used in these cigars, with a focus on old-world Cuban-style tobacco cultivation. They also produce their own cigar brands like Casa Fernandez, Guardian of the Farm, and JFR.
Arturo Fuente
Arturo Fuente cigars are known the world over for their excellence, because no one cultivates cigar filler and wrapper tobacco more scrupulously than Fuente. The Arturo Fuente line offers a medium-to-full bodied taste. Many of the natural-wrapped cigars feature Cameroon leaves with Connecticut leaf used for Maduros.
AJ FERNANDEZ
Raised in Cuba and steeped in the rich tradition of Fernandez cigar legacy, AJ Fernandez produces premium cigars in Esteli, Nicaragua.
ALADINO
This is a true “Classic Old-Fashioned Cigar" -Julio R. Eiroa
Aladino embodies every word on that phrase. This cigar is a “Puro” of Authentic Corojo grown in The JRE Tobacco Farm in Honduras from the original Cuban seed of Corojo.
Its flavor characteristics are unique to its kind that brings you back to the Golden Era of cigars in Cuba from 1947-1961, with its traditional sizes, and available in a 60 x 61/2 (Gordo) for the more contemporary smoker.
ALEC BRADLEY
These Cuban-Sandwich style cigars, have a leather and beer-nuts aroma with pleasant floral undertones. With your choice of a Natural Connecticut, Nicaraguan Habano, or Nicaraguan Corojo wrapper, these cigars offer a complex flavor profile and pleasantly memorable smoking experience a true homage to the Spirit of Cuba.
Ashton
Ashton is one of the world's premier luxury cigar brands. Handcrafted in the Dominican Republic, Ashton cigars are made to the highest quality standards using only the finest aged tobaccos. With an infinite commitment to quality, consistency and excellence, Ashton is celebrated worldwide for the very finest in premium cigars.
ASYLUM
Asylum, distributed by CLE Cigar Co., epitomizes boldness in the world of premium cigars, pushing the boundaries of size with its iconic oversized ring gauges. Founded by Tom Lazuka and Christian Eiroa, Asylum has become synonymous with cigars that challenge conventions, boasting bulbous smokes that soar to staggering 70 and 80 ring gauges. Crafted primarily with tobaccos sourced from Nicaragua and Honduras, Asylum cigars embody the rich and diverse flavors of these renowned cigar-producing regions. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Asylum continues to captivate aficionados with its larger-than-life cigars, redefining the cigar smoking experience with every puff.
AVO
The pianist and composer Avo Uvezian was already known to jazz lovers when he settled in Puerto Rico in the 1980s. He gave the guests a taste of the cigars that he had made for his private use. His customers were so impressed by the first AVO cigars that Avo Uvezian decided to try his luck as a cigar manufacturer. The excellent manufacturing quality of the cigars and the typical, aromatic AVO taste, paired with Avo Uvezian's honest passion for cigars, made the AVO cigars an unprecedented success.
BOCK
A welcome addition to the Villiger portfolio, the original BOCK Y COMPAÑA balanced cigars are mild and have a light draw. The brand that invented the ring band and adopted it to the style we all know and love today.
BONGANI
Africa's premier cigar brand, crafted in Mozambique with a commitment to excellence. From the rich soils of Africa to the finest Cameroon wrapper and aged in Ghanaian cedar, our full-bodied cigars offer a unique and rich flavor experience.
CAIN
Cain Cigars, known for their exceptional craftsmanship and rich tobacco blends, are a testament to the artistry of cigar-making. With meticulous attention to detail, each Cain cigar is handcrafted using the finest, aged tobacco leaves, resulting in a smooth and flavorful smoking experience. Whether you prefer a bold and robust flavor profile or a more nuanced and delicate taste, Cain Cigars offers a range of options to satisfy the discerning cigar connoisseur.
CAMACHO
Camacho Cigars was founded in 1961 by Simon Camacho and acquired by the Eiroa family in 1995. Now part of the Oettinger Davidoff Group, Camacho Cigars is based in Danlí, Honduras and specializes in authentic handmade Cuban seed cigars.
CAO
CAO was founded in 1968 and the factory is located in Nicaragua. While the company is rich with history, their passion is to create new cigars using unique and rare tobaccos.
CAPITOL
CAPITOL is an exclusive premium cigar brand with a luxurious character, inspired by the hedonism and glamour of the "Roaring Twenties". Three elegant vitolas - Jack, Casino and Gala - whose richness and complexity of flavour are further enhanced by an intense, nuanced aroma. The renowned master Rafael Nodal was involved in their creation. Thanks to the exquisite, handcrafted production in Estelí by Plasencia Cigars, who use the best tobacco leaves in Nicaragua, CAPITOL cigars have a unique taste and aroma that evokes the splendor of a golden age.
CHATEAU DIADEM
Chateau Diadem is a premium cigar brand crafted in the Dominican Republic where the finest tobacco meets the highest crafting standards for each cigar. More than a luxury product, a Chateau Diadem hand-rolled cigars are tied to moments of conviviality and celebration, or meditation and relaxation.
C.L.E.
C.L.E. cigars, a premium brand renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and unrivaled flavor profiles. These meticulously handcrafted cigars are expertly rolled using the finest tobacco leaves, sourced from the most prestigious regions across the globe. With a commitment to excellence, C.L.E. cigars offer an indulgent smoking experience, characterized by rich, complex aromas and a smooth, satisfying draw. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to the world of cigars, C.L.E. is the epitome of luxury and sophistication, delivering a sensory journey like no other.
CIGARKINGS
Established by Munich enthusiast Philipp Kugler in 2016, CigarKings brand is a realm of exquisite cigars. Meticulously crafted using the "Entubado" technique, these cigars offer a unique aromatic journey. With a focus on precise techniques and blend exploration, each cigar boasts a triple cap, cross-shaped wrapping, and refined tobacco fermentation. Crafted entirely by hand in Nicaragua.
CORTEZ
In 2006 the Cortez Brothers started Cortez Cigars in Shrewsbury, NJ in a 400 Sq. Ft. location and now consists of 3 locations in the US and one in the Dominican Republic. They import the finest tobacco in the world from Peru, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Mexico and the US to develop the finest cigars available.
CORRIDA
Unadulterated and full of temperament, CORRIDA cigars are second to none. Fully in keeping with the sign of the bull, they proudly display their unconventional, down-to-earth character in four different facets: From powerful to mild, fully aromatic to finely spiced, aspiring cigar lovers can indulge their passion for enjoyment to the full in a choice of XL sizes.
CUMPAY
Cumpay cigars by Maya Selva, a premium line of Nicaraguan puros meticulously handcrafted in Danli, Honduras. Launched in 1999, these mild-strength cigars feature a Nicaraguan Habano wrapper, Nicaraguan Esteli binder, and a blend of Viso from Esteli and Ligero from Ometepe for a rich flavor profile with delightful notes of roasted coffee, hazelnut, and leather. Experience the artistry of Maya Selva Cigars in every exquisite puff.
DAVIDOFF
Davidoff cigars are produced in the Dominican Republic and Honduras, the tobacco is sourced from the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Brazil, Peru, Mexico, Ecuador, Honduras and the United States of America. The brand name Davidoff originates from the name of its Russian Empire-born Jewish founder, Zino Davidoff, who ran a tobacco specialist shop in Geneva, Switzerland, from 1936 to 1994. He was known as "King of Cigars".
DIAMOND CROWN
Crafted to celebrate J.C. Newman Cigar Company's 100th Anniversary. Handmade in the Dominican Republic, each cigar boasts a 54-ring gauge and a five-year-old Connecticut Fermented Wrapper, delivering a sweet, smooth, and richer flavor that epitomizes superior quality and fine craftsmanship.
DOMINICO
Domenico Cigars is a small manufacturer in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, which produces premium cigars in first-class quality and exclusively in small series under Swiss management, Villiger AG. Domenico Cigars only employs master tabaqueros who have been trained for at least three years. A Domenico Premium cigar is made by hand in over 40 steps.
DON CAPA
The idea to venture into the production of cigars was born a few years ago, when two friends, both cigar connoisseurs, decided to start this adventure. In respect of their multiple connections with factories established in the Dominican Republic, they decided to purchase an old cigar factory in 2015 and start realising their dream. The soil of the Santo Domingo is known for its exceptional quality in tobacco breeding. Today, the island is leading producer of cigars, surpassing even Cuba. After a deep dusting they gave life to this-sleeping legend and allied with three living tobacco bibles cumulating more than 120 years of experience in the creation and production of cigars. This is how the tabacalera Don Capa Factory was born in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic.
EIROA
EIROA cigars are renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship and premium quality. Expertly handcrafted with a meticulous attention to detail, these cigars are a testament to the rich traditions of the tobacco industry. Each EIROA cigar offers a refined and indulgent smoking experience, characterized by a harmonious blend of carefully selected tobaccos that deliver robust flavors and a smooth finish. Whether enjoyed by seasoned aficionados or newcomers to the world of cigars, EIROA cigars are a true testament to the artistry and passion behind the creation of fine cigars.
EL SEPTIMO
With over 35 blends, El Septimo Cigars are hand-rolled with 100% long filler tobacco using the traditional Entubar Method, undergoing strict quality control. Oscuro wrappers are grown in a high-altitude proprietary process, giving cigars a silky texture with a rich, deep shade and flavorsome leaf. Collections differ on the blends of tobacco leaf, as well as the age of tobacco and amount of fillers used — ranging between seven and fifteen year aged tobacco and between three and five fillers being used. El Septimo Cigars are completely organic, with zero preservatives or chemicals added, and are free of nitrosamines, tars, and impurities. While holding an El Septimo Cigar, you will instantly recognize the superiority over other known brands, as even the product’s packaging exudes El Septimo’s greatness.
E.P. Carrillo
E.P. Carrillo cigars, short for Ernesto Perez-Carrillo cigars, are a renowned brand known for their exceptional craftsmanship and premium tobacco blends. With a rich history in the cigar industry, EPC cigars combine traditional techniques with innovative flavors to create a truly memorable smoking experience. Each cigar is meticulously handcrafted using the finest aged tobaccos, resulting in a smooth draw, complex flavors, and a satisfying aroma that appeals to both novice and seasoned cigar enthusiasts alike.
FLOR DE LAS ANTILLAS
Cigar Aficionado's '#1 Cigar of the Year' in 2012, boasting a 96-point rating. Crafted by legendary cigar-makers Pepin and Jaime Garcia, this Nicaraguan gem features a Sun Grown wrapper enveloping the finest Nicaraguan binder and filler tobaccos, delivering enchanting notes of cayenne pepper, cedar, nutmeg, and cinnamon in a medium to full-bodied finish.
FLOR DE SELVA
Maya Selva founded Flor de Selva in 1994 to promote Honduran tobacco across Europe. The brand was launched in 1994 and the cigars are entirely hand crafted in Honduras. They are perfectly rolled and impress with their independent character: a tobacco with earthy, woody and delicate fruity undertones that give Flor de Selva cigars their unique flavours.
GILBERT DE MONTSALVAT
Founded by a passionate cigar maker with a love for global tobacco traditions, this brand combines rich, carefully selected tobacco blends from around the world. Each cigar is crafted to deliver a refined, smooth smoking experience, making it a favorite among cigar enthusiasts who appreciate elegance, flavor, and the art of cigar-making. Whether you're new to cigars or a seasoned aficionado, Gilbert De Montsalvat cigars offer a luxurious taste of tradition and expertise.
GRIFFIN'S
The Griffin's Cigars are made in the Dominican Republic, by Davidoff Cigars. They are thought to be one of the best quality cigars on the market. The Griffin's Cigars are mild to medium-bodied. Dominican long-filler tobacco leaves are delectable and enhanced by a binder from the Dominican.
HEDON
Origin France. Created for a smooth savouring taste, which, still unlit, emits notes of gingerbread, lilac and dry tea leaves. Outstanding first draws are bold, then softened by notes of cocoa and liquorice, as well as spicy aromas of wet earth and roasted coffee beans.
HORACIO
Horacio cigars are renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship, carefully curated tobacco blends, and exquisite flavor profiles. With a commitment to excellence and a rich heritage, Horacio cigars invite aficionados to indulge in a truly remarkable smoking experience that reflects the brand's dedication to perfection.
FLOR DE COPAN
Flor de Copan cigars, featured on CigarOne with their best editions, are celebrated for their smooth, nuanced profiles and elegant construction.
HR CIGARS
Meticulously curated by the esteemed blender Hirochi Robaina, whose family heritage in tobacco dates back to 1845. With roots deeply entrenched in Cuban tradition, HR cigars pay homage to the legendary Alejandro Robaina, famed for his iconic blends and stewardship of the La Corona factory. Experience the pinnacle of cigar artistry through HR's commitment to traditional Cuban rolling techniques, ensuring a nuanced spectrum of strengths that reflect a rich legacy of expertise and dedication to the craft.
JOYA DE NICARAGUA
Joya de Nicaragua was established in 1968, making it the very first premium handmade cigar manufacturer in Nicaragua. We are located in the city of Estelí, in what has come to be known as the tobacco capital of the world. Fábrica de Tabacos Joya de Nicaragua, S.A is a 100% Nicaraguan owned and operated company that develops, manufactures and markets internationally renowned cigars brands.
LA AROMA DEL CARIBE
La Aroma del Caribe cigars have been produced by Ashton in Nicaragua since 2010. With over 25 years of experience in the production of Dominican cigars, Ashton is entering a new territory with La Aroma del Caribe and proving her ability to create great cigars. Only the best master torcedores produce a limited number of La Aroma del Caribe so that the exceptional quality can be guaranteed.
LA AURORA
La Aurora was founded on October 3rd, 1903 by Eduardo León Jimenes, a hard worker man who was son and grandson of tobacco growers, that, without neglecting his family tradition, decided to go a step further with the creation of a cigar brand which he intended to have a global dimension. The founder was back then only 18 years old, he inherited some “tareas” of land and with a reduced roster of six employees, a great enthusiasm and much effort, he began to build his dream. Today, more than 113 years later, La Aurora has a presence on the five continents and more than a thousand employees.
LA ESTANCIA
Meerapfel Brothers Launch La Estancia Honduran cigar with Cuban tobacco, hand made in Honduras.
The Meerapfel Family has been one of the largest exporters of Cuban tobacco in history dating back around half a century and they still own a huge amount of Cuban tobacco today.
La Estancia is produced in Honduras. The wrapper and binder are tobaccos from Nicaragua, whereas the filler is a blend of Cuban and Nicaraguan tobacco.
The Meerapfel Family has been involved in the tobacco industry since 1876. For almost 140 years, the family has covered areas of the Industry such as growing, trading, distribution, warehousing & logistics. The Meerapfel Brothers are still active in the sector and are now the 5th Generation.
LA GALERA
In the outskirts of Santiago, Dominican Republic lies Jose Arnaldo Blanco, better known to all as “Jochy”, he started 'La Galera' cigars through hard work and determination, he’s grown and processed tobacco to perfection throughout his tenure as a manufacturer and grower for the last few decades, and his factory Tabacalera Palma has been the home for outstanding cigars that have gained the love and appreciation of smokers all over the world.
LA LEY
The blend of premium international leaves - from Ecuador, Nicaragua, Honduras, and an enigmatic third country - propels tasters into subtle sensations of another time. Distinctive sweet and warm, the bouquet of LA LEY cigars creates within aficionados sensations of pleasant familiarity, a feeling of peaceful and confident intimacy. Produced in the traditional way, with the serenity and rituals necessary in any creation of exquisite craftsmanship, LA LEY cigars are made to genuinely deliver character and balance. Founded originally in the 19th century, LA LEY cigars were revived as a tribute to the ancestral tradition of cigar making; in essence and harmony.
LA LIBERTAD
Handcrafted in the Dominican Republic, these exquisite cigars offer a luscious medium-bodied flavor profile featuring notes of citrus, almonds, and leather, culminating in a dynamic finish. Encased in a shimmering Ecuador Habano wrapper, LA LIBERTAD blends perfectly balance Dominican and Nicaraguan long-fillers, expertly shaped into a variety of traditional formats, ensuring a truly exceptional smoking experience.
LIGA PRIVADA
Liga Privada H99 is a blend of aged Nicaraguan and Honduran filler tobaccos and Mexican San Andrés binder, covered in an oily, red-hued Corojo wrapper grown in the Connecticut River Valley.
MAESTRANZA
Maestranza cigars are distributed by the famous Meerapfel tobacco family from Belgium. They are handmade longfillers rolled in Honduras. The filler blend consists of Nicaraguan and Honduran tobacco, the wrapper comes from Costa Rica. For the wrapper leaf, the master blenders opted for Nicaraguan tobacco. These cigars are creamy and harmonious.
MY FATHER
My Father Cigars, meticulously curated by José 'Pepin' Garcia and family. Renowned for their unwavering commitment to quality and flavor, these cigars represent the pinnacle of excellence in the world of premium tobacco. Elevate your smoking experience with each meticulously rolled blend, a testament to Cuban tradition and contemporary mastery.
NICARAO
Nicarao is a brand of premium cigars founded by Didier Houvenaghel, a Belgian entrepreneur with a passion for Nicaraguan tobacco. Produced in Estelí, Nicaragua, in partnership with renowned cigar maker A.J. Fernandez, Nicarao cigars are crafted using a blend of Criollo 98 and Corojo 99 tobaccos grown in the esteemed regions of Estelí and Jalapa. They are known for their smooth yet full-bodied flavor, offering a balanced and aromatic smoking experience with notes of earth, cedar, and spice. The brand emphasizes the unique terroir of Nicaragua and the dedication to quality craftsmanship in each cigar.
NICAROMA
Nicaroma is a line of premium cigars produced by Villiger Sons Limited, a Swiss-based tobacco company established in 1888. These cigars are hand-rolled in Nicaragua using a blend of tobaccos primarily cultivated on Villiger's own plantations in Nicaragua, with some leaves sourced from Honduras. Known for their full-bodied strength and complex flavor profile, Nicaroma cigars exhibit notes of cocoa, wood, spice, and roasted aromas, characteristic of Nicaraguan tobacco. The name "Nicaroma" is a portmanteau combining "Nica" (short for Nicaragua, in homage to the local cigar makers) and "aroma," highlighting the rich sensory experience these cigars provide.
DON PEPIN GARCIA
Don Pepin Garcia cigars, available at CigarOne, are renowned for their bold Nicaraguan blends, reflecting the Garcia family's rich Cuban heritage and masterful craftsmanship. Expect powerful flavors, often with a signature spice and peppery kick, in these expertly constructed cigars. Discover the range of Don Pepin Garcia cigars and experience a true Nicaraguan puro.
OLIVA
Established in 1886, Oliva Cigars has a rich heritage deeply rooted in its Cuban origins, where premium tobacco was cultivated in Pinar del Rio. As political circumstances changed, Gilberto Oliva, the third-generation torchbearer, ventured across various countries like the Philippines, Mexico, Panama, and Honduras in search of a new home to recreate their iconic flavors. Finally, Gilberto found solace in the fertile grounds of Nicaragua, where the essence of Oliva Cigars continues to thrive, delivering exceptional quality and distinctive taste.
PADRON
The Padron family began making premium cigars in Miami in 1964. Today Padron Cigars are made in their facility in Nicaragua. These exquisite smokes are blended from carefully aged tobaccos to produce cigars that are considered by some to be the finest in the world.
PARADISO
Paradiso cigars from Ashton are made in Nicaragua with maduro, oily wrapper leaves that sport rich and full-bodied aromas with an excellent balance between strength and complexity.
PATORO
Patoro is a brand of premium cigars handmade in the Dominican Republic that offers aficionados intense pleasures thanks to the excellence of its products.
PLASENCIA
Plasencia Cigars is one of the biggest Tobacco Growers and Cigar Manufacturers in the world. Growing more than 2000 Hs of tobacco of the highest quality.
St. Jacques
The rich, dark soil that graces the Cibao Valley in the northern Dominican Republic is home to some of the finest tobacco grown in the world today. The ultra-premium St. Jacques Cigars are carefully blended and rolled with only the finest of this Dominican tobacco. What makes these cigars even more exclusive is the unique method developed by the St. Jacques craftsmen for aging these cigars in the Valais Canton of Switzerland. In order to allow the natural woody aromas to blossom to their fullest, all the St. Jacques cigars are aged for a minimum of 5 years in wooden "Deborance" barrels. These barrels are made from the rare Derborence wood from the Valley of the Diablerets and have been used in the area for aging wine and spirits for hundreds of years. The St. Jacques craftsmen have adapted these techniques for aging their cigars. This carefully monitored process results in a mature, aromatic and full bodied cigar. A combination of the finest tobacco in the world and the masterful craftsman ship and Swiss savoir faire, lend opulence and rich aromas to each cigar of the St. Jacques.
TATUAJE
Tatuaje (Spanish for "tattoo") is a brand of premium cigars founded by Pete Johnson in 2003. Known for their Nicaraguan puros, Tatuaje cigars are handcrafted at the My Father Cigars S.A. factory in Estelí, Nicaragua, under the supervision of Jaime Garcia. The brand offers a wide range of vitolas and blends, often featuring limited-edition releases and collaborations. Tatuaje cigars are characterized by their full-bodied strength, complex flavors, and meticulous construction, appealing to experienced cigar enthusiasts. Popular lines include the core Tatuaje brown label, the bolder Black Label, and the Havana VI series, which pays homage to Cuban cigar traditions.
UNDERCROWN
Undercrown cigars, a creation by Drew Estate, offer a unique twist on the renowned Liga Privada line. Featuring a blend composed of similar tobaccos as Liga Privada No. 9 and T52, Undercrown showcases a distinct character. Originally crafted to address the high demand for Liga Privadas, the torcedores ingeniously utilized different vintage and primings, accompanied by a rich Mexican San Andrés Negro wrapper. In 2015, an additional variation emerged, employing a Connecticut-seed wrapper from Ecuador, presenting a lighter option within the Undercrown range.
VEGAFINA
VegaFina is a distinguished cigar brand that originated in the Dominican Republic in 1998. Since its debut, it has gained recognition for its exceptional craftsmanship and a diverse selection of blends, making it a preferred choice among aficionados worldwide.
VILLIGER
Villiger is responsible for creating some of the best European dry cured cigars that have truly stood the test of time. The company was established in 1888 by Jean Villiger in the small town of Pfeffikon, Switzerland, where Villiger remains headquartered to this day. All Villiger cigars are machine made in their prestigious Swiss factory using only the finest unique Cuban-seed tobaccos from the world's most fertile growing regions, covered by a variety of tasty, top-grade wrappers.
West Tampa
Founded in 1953 by Rick Rodriguez's visionary grandparents, West Tampa Tobacco Co. is a testament to the enduring legacy of craftsmanship and dedication. Born out of the Rodriguez family's journey from the glamour of Havana to the bustling cigar industry of West Tampa, Florida, the brand embodies the spirit of hard work and resilience. Today, Rick continues his family's tradition, crafting the finest hand-rolled cigars with gratitude and a deep respect for the rich heritage of tobacco, ensuring each puff is a journey through generations of passion and expertise.
ZINO
Zino Davidoff Cigars are a super-premium brand of cigars that cigar connoisseurs have consistently said are one of the finest cigars on the market. Sometimes extremely hard to find, Zino Cigars are a must-smoke. Manufactured by Davidoff Cigars, the Zino brand is simply an elite premium line of cigars that is the crowing jewel of any humidor. Well-balanced, extremely well-made, and ripe with rich aged tobacco, Zino Davidoff Cigars are a pleasure to smoke and come highly rated by industry publications with numerous 90+ ratings.