Made exclusively by Habanos SA under the request of The Pacific Cigar Company Ltd for the Asia Pacific, a new cigar size in the Por Larranaga brand.

Available from November 2007, the 2007 Regional Edition - Por Larranaga Robusto - was launched across Asia Pacific by The Pacific Cigar Company Ltd. This rare and special cigar will be exclusive to The Pacific Cigar Company Ltd for two years.

The Por Larranaga brand was registered in 1834 by Ignacio Larranaga at 94 O’ Reilly Street, Havana. The name, Por Larranaga, means “by Larranaga”. By the end of the 19th Century, Por Larranaga was a well-known cigar brand favored by the rich and famous. Despite the fame, Por Larranaga has never been a brand of large output, the cigars produced are always in selected quantities and are often sought after by discerning aficionados.

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Habanos S.A. is proud to present the Montecristo Reserve: A perfect gift for the most demanding smokers.

Montecristo is the best known and the one of the most appreciated brand of Habanos throughout the world. The name comes from the hero of Alexandre Dumas’ famous novel ‘The Count of Montecristo’, which was a firm favourite amongst the cigar rollers at the factory where it was founded in 1935. Montecristo’s perfectly balanced blend is created exclusively with selected leaves from the Vuelta Abajo region, home of the finest tobaccos in the world.

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The renowned Habanos Collection series pay homage to H.Upmann. The size selected is a Magnum Especial (girth 55 and 155 mm long).

Habanos S.A. are proud to announce the launch of the Habanos Collection to the market. As usual this case resembles a book that has resulted from the expert hands and great skill of Cuban craftsmen.

Volume No. 7 of the Habanos Collection, dedicated this time to the prestigious H. Upmann brand, will be launched to the market for full enjoyment of the lovers of this brand. H.Upmann‘s exceptional quality has set the standard for premium cigars since it was born as a brand in 1844, reaching an important position in the world of Habanos.

All leaves in H. Upmann are from the Vuelta Abajo tobacco region and they are long filler, premium cigars totally hand made. It’s excellence regarding the quality of their cigars are shown in the shape of gold medals in no less than eleven international exhibitions during the 19th Century.

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