This classic vitola (shape) from the most prestigious Habanos brand is, for many smokers, the pinnacle of modern cigar-making in Cuba. Medium to Full bodied but the extra bale-aged tobaccos impart a depth and elegance that will draw you in and capture your attention for every minute of the half hour or so it takes to enjoy. A difficult to find but glorious cigar.
FLAVOUR: Medium to Full VITOLA: Robusto RING GAUGE: 50 LENGTH: 4 7/8 Inches / 124mm
This is the first time that Bolívar has been selected to create a Reserva and it is perhaps no surprise that they have chosen their most iconic vitola (size) to do so: The Belicoso Fino.
The Reserva classification signifies that all the tobacco used has been aged in bales for three years before being rolled into cigars. The leaves used for this particular release were all harvested in 2016.
Production method: Totally handmade using long filler with all leaves sourced from the Vuelta Abajo region of Cuba
Partagas Lusitanias Gran Reserva Cosecha 2007 (2013) - Singles
Partagas Lusitanias Gran Reserva Cosecha 2007 (2013) is part of a collection of just 5,000 boxes with leaves aged 5 years. This cigar holds great character.
The Hoyo de Monterrey Double Corona Gran Reserva Cosecha 2013 Cigar has been, possibly, one of the most anticipated Gran Reserva cigars by aficionados and collectors around the world.
Featuring a Double Corona vitola - thisCuban cigarmeasures 194mm by 49 ring gauge, an absolute stunner. It provides a light to medium-bodied smoke, with enticingly rounded aromas that are typical ofHoyo de Monterrey.
The leaves used in the production of this cigar are part of the 2013 harvest and have been, therefore, aged for at least 5 years before being rolled into these Double Coronas cigars.
Beautifully packaged in the typical Gran Reserva lacquered box of 15 cigars each, only 5,000 cases, at No6 Cavendish, London W1
H.Upmann Sir Winston Gran Reserva 2017 is named after one of the greatest Britons to have ever lived. A cigar that reaches its full potential in gentle waves.
FLAVOUR: Light to Medium
VITOLA: Julieta No.2
RING GAUGE: 47
LENGTH: 7 Inches / 178mm
Romeo Y Julieta Churchills Reserva 2013 (Cosecha 2008)
Romeo Y Julieta Churchills Reserva 2013, is a classic churchill
harvested in 2008 and part of only 5,000 boxes. Beautifully
constructed with beautiful flavours.
This Gran Reserva digs deeper into the unique character of Habanos* as Protected Appellation of Origin. For the production of this Gran Reserva of Montecristo, the best tobacco leaves were selected from Vuelta Abajo*, Cuba*, harvested in 2005. All the leaves that make a Habano, filler, wrapper and binder, were aged during a long and careful process of at least 5 years.
H.Upmann No. 2 Reserva is a classic Piramides size with a 52 ring gauge and only 5,000 boxes. The tobacco is from the 2010 harvest and while this was the 2014 Reserva release, it didn’t arrive on shelves until October of 2015.
This cigar shows balance and character and sophistication.
Length:6 1/8 Inches
Ring Gauge:52
Vitola:Pirámides
Hoyo De Monterrey Epicure No. 2 Reserva 2012 (Released in 2016)
Hoyo De Monterrey Epicure No. 2 Reserva 2012 (Released in 2016)
The Cigar
Hoyo De Monterrey Epicure No. 2 Reserva 2012 is a beautiful cigar release in 2016.
The cigar chose to sport the black and silver band on the Epicure No.2 vitola. The Reserva Series featuring that black and silver band only uses tobaccos that have been aged a minimum of three years, with this particular release using tobaccos from 2012 which has allowed more powerful flavours.
The Gran Reserva Series is one of the most illustrious in the world of Cuban cigars. The Partagás Serie E No.2 Cosecha 2015 represents the second time Partagas has been featured in it, so far a unique achievement...
As with all Gran Reserva, the tobacco leaves used to create these magnificent sticks have been aged for a minimum of 5 years after harvest. The Serie E No. 2 is presented in the grand Duke vitola, measuring 54 ring gauge by 140mm in length, and will deliver the traditional full-strength flavours of this ancient and illustrious Marca for over 90 minutes.
Only 5,000 boxes of this edition - each stunningly crafted in black lacquer, individually numbered, and containing 15 ultra-premium cigars - have been made. They will be keenly sought after by collectors across the globe.
To take one of the most ubiquitous Havana Cigars in the world and refine it to this level is an extraordinary ambition and one that thankfully is pulled off with aplomb. The quality of the tobacco shines through and elevates this classic cigar to a remarkable new height.
Flavour: Medium to Full Vitola: Mareva Ring Gauge: 42 Length: 5 1/8 inches / 129mm