H. Upmann 175th Anniversary Cigar: Presentation & Details

H. Upmann 175th Anniversary Cigar: Presentation & Details

This video presents the H. Upmann 175th Anniversary cigar, an extremely limited and highly sought-after release. Commemorating the brand’s establishment in 1844, this special edition was crafted by Altadis U.S.A. It features an exquisite Ecuadorian Sumatra wrapper, a Dominican binder, and Dominican fillers, presented in a Churchill format (7 x 50). Aficionados can anticipate a complex, medium-full bodied smoking experience, characterised by nuanced notes of cedar, spice, and a subtle sweetness. This cigar represents a significant offering for collectors and those seeking a premium, commemorative smoke. The accompanying video provides a detailed presentation of this exceptional cigar. H. Upmann Grupo de Maestros & Jose Mendez

H. Upmann: Grupo de Maestros & Jose Mendez Collaboration

This video provides insight into the H. Upmann 175th Anniversary Grupo de Maestros and Jose Mendez collaboration, a notable release from Altadis U.S.A. Unveiled at the 2019 IPCPR (now PCA) Trade Show, this cigar represents a partnership between the esteemed Grupo de Maestros – Altadis’s master blenders responsible for many premium non-Cuban H. Upmann lines – and Jose Mendez, a distinguished tobacco grower from the Dominican Republic. The Mendez family’s legacy in tobacco cultivation spans generations, contributing exceptional leaf to the industry. The blend is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship of the Grupo de Maestros, who leverage their extensive experience and access to aged tobaccos, combined with the unique character of Mendez’s Dominican tobaccos. This collaboration aims to deliver a sophisticated and balanced smoking experience, reflecting the profound heritage and skill invested in its creation. Cigar Emperor, a Habanos-certified

Montecristo Cincuenta IPCPR 2019

Cigar Montecristo Etoque & Epic No. 2 video presentation at the IPCPR 2019 in Las Vegas. In the world of premium tobacco, few milestones are as significant as a golden anniversary. At the IPCPR trade show, Travis Pappenheim of Altadis USA unveiled a masterpiece designed specifically for such a moment: the Montecristo Cincuenta. This special release isn’t just another addition to the Montecristo portfolio; it is a profound tribute to half a century of craftsmanship at the legendary Tabacalera de Garcia. Located in La Romana, Dominican Republic, Tabacalera de Garcia holds a prestigious title: it is the largest premium cigar factory in the world and the oldest still in operation at its original site. To honor this 50-year legacy, Altadis embarked on a three-year journey of perfection. The Montecristo Cincuenta was curated by a team of master blenders boasting a

Montecristo Etoque & Epic #2

Video presentation of the Montecristo Estoque cigar and Epic No 2 cigar at Las Vegas cigar show in 2019. Montecristo Cincuenta

Aging Room Bin No.2

Video presentation of Aging Room Bin No.2 cigar from Nicaragua at the Cigar Show in Las Vegas in 2019. For cutting tips, see how to cut a cigar. For a different release spotlight, see Montecristo Cincuenta.

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