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The new Montecristo Gran Pirámides, part of the Colección Habanos limited series, have finally begun to reach retail stores around the world - and they don't come cheap.
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Davidoff Robusto Real Especiales "7" limited edition 2019, will be available next month. In 2004, Davidoff released two limited editions, one of them entitled Especiales "7" Robusto Real. The "7" refers to the number of tobaccos: one cape, one undercape and five tripe. The concept is now back for a 2019 reissue.
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A glorious 25th anniversary for the house of Havana! La Casa del Habano is a franchise of Habanos S.A., which today boasts no fewer than 140 "Casas" around the world. The first was inaugurated in 1990 in Cancún, Mexico. This international network of specialized stores distributes Habanos S.A. products exclusively. These include cigars and cigarillos, as well as accessories. Some specialties are produced exclusively by Habanos S.A. for these "Casas". These are the famous "LCDH" editions, identifiable by their double bands. What's more, new products are always available as previews.
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OnlineCigarAuctions.com, the auction arm of British retailer C.Gars Ltd. has launched its latest auction of rare and vintage cigars, with a total of 236 lots up for grabs. Highlights of the auction include a 225th anniversary Ramón Allones humidor, expected to fetch between 8,000 and 9,200 $, as well as a Cohiba Majestuosos humidor, also predicted in the range.
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OnlineCigarAuctions.com, the auction arm of British retailer C.Gars Ltd. has launched its latest auction of rare and vintage cigars, with a total of 236 lots up for grabs. Highlights of the auction include a 225th anniversary Ramón Allones humidor, expected to fetch between 8,000 and 9,200 $, as well as a Cohiba Majestuosos humidor, also predicted in the range.
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The live auction of seven bespoke humidors at the Habanos Festival gala dinner raised over 1.5 million euros ($1.7 million) on Friday evening in Havana, Cuba. 
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Habanos S.A. announces sales of $537 million, an increase of 7.4% for 2018.
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The latest series of limited releases from Black Label Trading Co. is currently on its way to retailers, with the company announcing the delivery of the 2019 edition of Bishops Blend.
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Company founder Kyle Gellis announced a new Maestro del Tiempo format called Equation of Time, a 5 5/8 x 48 perfecto. In addition, the message states that the cape is a corojo maduro.
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As part of the annual Habano festival, Habanos SA has announced the release of a new limited edition cigar celebrating the 500th anniversary of the founding of the city of Havana in Cuba, the San Cristóbal de La Habana 1519.
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Fifty years ago, the Trinidad brand was created, originally as a private label for Fidel Castro, then for society diplomats. Now the brand is sold worldwide, and 2019 marks a year of celebration, which Habanos SA will realize in style with five different versions.
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In 1999, Habanos SA launched a new brand named after Cuba's most famous city: San Cristóbal de La Habana. This year marks not only the 20th anniversary of the brand, but also the 500th anniversary of Havana.
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Habanos presented its three 2019 limited editions this Tuesday, February 19, at the XXI Festival del Habano in Cuba. This is the first time the "French" brand Quai d'Orsay has been chosen to host a limited edition, the third time for Ramon Allones and the ninth time for Montecristo.
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For the first time in its history, Cohiba will create an exclusive cigar reserved for specialist retailers of La Casa del Habanos or Habanos. The Cohiba Novedosos.
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For the first time in its history, Cohiba will create an exclusive cigar reserved for specialist retailers of La Casa del Habanos or Habanos. The Cohiba Novedosos.
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