Regional Editions of Habanos are only distributed in certain parts of the world. Usually they are made in the less well-known of the 27 Habanos brands, which have particular associations with different countries. While they are made from the standard tobaccos and blends for the brands in question with no …
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Small Packs
Small Packs (1, 3 or 5 habanos). Smaller packs allow you to carry a few of your favourite Habanos or make ideal gifts. They come in cardboard, aluminium or wood. .
Read More »Special boxes
Within the wide range of Habanos there are other types of packs with special characteristics which are not found in any of the categories described above although they form part of the standard Habanos portfolio.
Read More »Jars
Porcelain and glass jars are produced from time to time as limited editions as they were in 2000 when the Cohiba, Montecristo and Cuaba ceramic jars were produced to mark the new Millennium.These are usually available through Duty Free shops and La Casa del Habano network
Read More »Ediciones Limitadas
Limited Editions in the leading brands of Habanos have been produced since 2000. They are distinguished not so much by their boxes, but more by the exclusivity of the cigars contained in them of which only small quantities are made in sizes not normally found in the brands in question. …
Read More »Without a band
In specialist cigar shops it is still possible to find Habanos without bands in slide lid boxes or bundles. However these were discontinued in the first years of the 21st century and now all Habanos leave the factories with bands on them.
Read More »Cedar-wrap (cedros)
The subtle aroma of cedar imparts a delicacy to the flavour and some brands wrap each cigar accordingly. The wood is porous so the cigars can be kept like this in a humidor.
Read More »Aluminium tubes
Created for railway companies in the 1930’s, cedar-lined aluminium tubes help preserve cigars from damage and drying out. Ideal for outdoor pursuits like yachting or mountaineering. Decant the cigars from the tubes when placing them in a humidor.
Read More »Tissue-wrap
Employed by just one Habano brand at present – Fonseca. The tissue offers a modicum of protection for the wrapper.
Read More »Silver or gold paper wrapping
Some Habanos are wrapped in metallic silver or gold paper according to the traditions of certain high quality sizes.
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