Cuban Cigars

The Hoyo de San Juan from Hoyo de Monterrey is a flavorful geniales, with 54 ring gauge and 5.9” (150mm) long and comes in a box of 15 aluminum tubes. Released at the 2014 Habanos Festival, this big ring gauge cigar is reminiscent of the old brand, but with a modern twist that appeal to many big ring gauges aficionados. It sports a new band which reads “Serie Le Hoyo” but as any Hoyo de Monterrey, it is hand rolled only using tobacco from San Juan y Martínez district, where the brand was born in 1865. It is of light to medium flavor, very aromatic and rich smoke. One of the best Hoyo out there. Has a great potential for aging, which would make it even smoother. En savoir plus

The Hoyo de Monterrey Hoyo des Dieux is a sweet mild-medium Long Corona, 6.1” (155mm) long, of 42 ring gauge, and comes in 5 packs of 5 cigars. This particular batch is vintage and it has the box code MAY 03 - MPC. En savoir plus

The Hoyo de Monterrey Hoyo des Dieux is a Cuban classic, a light-medium Long Corona, 6.1” (155mm) long, of 42 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. En savoir plus

The Hoyo de Monterrey Hoyo des Dieux is an elegant mild-medium Long Corona, 6.1” (155mm) long, of 42 ring gauge, and comes in a 50 cigars cabinet. En savoir plus

The Hoyo de Monterrey Hoyo Du Dauphin, discontinued since 2003, is a smooth Panetela, 6" (152mm) long, of 38 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. En savoir plus

The Hoyo de Monterrey Hoyo Du Prince is a sweet and mild Corona, 5.1” (130mm) long, of 40 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. The Le Hoyo Series was created apart from the Hoyo de Monterrey line, this explains the difference in names and shapes of the cigars. The Le Hoyo cigars are thinner and they are slightly stronger than the regular Hoyo de Monterrey. The Hoyo du Prince hovers around a mild to medium, which main aromas are of wood, earth and leather. There is a lot of sweetness in the aromas, lots of creaminess, some honey, some nuts, and some fruit notes also add to the richness. The spices are also always present, but never too strongly, just a tingle on the lips. Overall a mild and rich cigar, perfect for a morning cigar. Pretty affordable. A cigar that ages very well, 2 years of ageing are recommended. En savoir plus

The Hoyo de Monterrey Petit Robusto is a jewel from the Hoyo brand, a delicate smoke, 4" (102mm) long, of 50 ring gauge, and comes in a 15 cigars box. En savoir plus

The Hoyo de Monterrey Primaveras is a 2021 special release Habano, a 6.62” (167mm) by 48 ring gauge, and comes in a luxury box of 18 cigars. It is celebrating the Chinese zodiac calendar, 2021 being the year of the Ox, which brings prosperity and wellness. The number 8 is considered a lucky number in the Chinese culture and it is pronounced ‘Fa’ which can be translated to ‘well off’ and ‘getting rich in a short time’. Presented virtually by the Habanos distributor for the Southeast Asia region, the 18 cigars come in an elegant enameled red and gold box, with the words “Year of the Ox” printed on the lid. The cigar is a Grand Corona, or more precisely a vitola de galera called Hermosos No. 1, which was previously used for the Montecristo Dantés Edición Limitada 2016, the Romeo y Julieta Hermosos No. 1 Edición Limitada 2003 and a La Casa del Habano exclusive release, the San Cristobal Mercaderes. Like all Hoyo de Monterrey cigars, it is medium in strength, so it shouldn’t be paired with something too strong, but is a great morning cigar which should only get better with some ageing. En savoir plus

The Hoyo de Monterrey Short Hoyo Piramides EL 2011 is a light-medium Figurado, 5.3” (135mm) long, of 46 ring gauge, and comes in a 10 cigars box. This new vitola packs all the typical Hoyo de Monterrey complex flavors, which have a soft aroma. This Edición Limitada seems to be made purposely for Hoyo de Monterrey fans and lighter flavors cigars aficionados. It is a very smooth cigar, ideal for newcomers who want to discover what a Habano is about. En savoir plus

The La Flor De Cano Selectos is a mild, well-balanced and cheap Long Corona, 5.9” (150mm) long, of 41 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. En savoir plus

The Montecristo OPEN Eagle is a mellow and savory Habano, of Geniales format, of 54 ring gauge, 5.9” (150mm) long and comes in a box of 20 cigars. As all cigars from the OPEN series, this stogie is targeting cigar enthusiasts that enjoy smoking while doing an outdoor activity, be it for golfing, sailing or anything else. It is a great morning cigar as it is mild with yet typical Cuban taste of wood, spices and cream. En savoir plus

The Montecristo OPEN Eagle is a mild to medium yet rich cigar, of Geniales format, of 54 ring gauge, 5.9” (150mm) long and comes in a box of 15 tubes. As all cigars from the OPEN series, this stogie is targeting cigar enthusiasts that enjoy smoking while doing an outdoor activity, be it for golfing, sailing or anything else. It is a great morning cigar as it is mild with yet typical Cuban taste of wood, spices and cream. En savoir plus

The Por Larranaga Gran Robusto 2017 is a massive 6.3 by 50 cigar exclusive to the Netherlands, only 10,000 boxes were produced & comes in boxes of 10 cigars. En savoir plus

The Por Larranaga Panetelas is a rich yet a mild Habanos, of Short Panetela format, 5" (127mm) long, of 36 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. Neglected by many cigar smokers, mainly because it is not for sale in all countries, it is nevertheless a very traditional Cuban cigar, full of character. Surely the lightest cigar from Por Larrañaga. The tobacco aromas are very mild, dominated by wood and with light touches of leathery flavors. It is the perfect smoke for a short afternoon break, or for a newcomer to Cuban cigars. En savoir plus

The Punch Petit Punch, discontinued since 2009, is a mild cigar of Perla format, 4" (102mm) long, of 40 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. En savoir plus

The Punch Royal Coronations is rich medium bodied of Corona format, 43 ring gauge and 5.7 inches (145 mm) in length and comes in a 25 cigars box. This cigar has typical Punch flavors of wood, leather and earth. It is a medium strength smoke, evolving from a mild smoke in the first third to a medium in the final third. There are also notes of toast flavors, dried fruits and some overall sweetness from start to finish. In short, it is a great smoke for newcomers to Habanos cigars, due to its affordable price and mild profile. En savoir plus

The Quai d’Orsay Imperiales is a smooth and tasty Cuban smoke, a light Churchill, 7" (178mm) long, of 47 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. En savoir plus

The Quintero y Hermano Favoritos is a tasty creamy medium-bodied Petit Robusto, 4.5” (115mm) long, of 50 ring gauge, and comes in a 25 cigars box. En savoir plus

The Quintero y Hermano Favoritos is a tasty creamy medium-bodied Petit Robusto, 4.5” (115mm) long, of 50 ring gauge, and comes in 5 packs of 5 cigars. En savoir plus