The company strengthens its commitment to the Duty Free & Travel Retail channels with the launch of an exclusive vitola that blends tradition and innovation. Partagás Royales (48 ring gauge x 150mm length) is a robust and elegant vitola that pays tribute to an iconic format from the 1960s, but...
It is with deep sadness that we mourn the passing of Mr. Todor Dotchev, one of the most prominent figures in the commercialization of Habanos in the European market for more than 30 years. Under his strategic leadership, the company consolidated its presence in key markets such as Bulgaria, Armenia,...
La Casa del Habano in Windsor, Ontario, is celebrating its anniversary. This was the reason behind organizing a dinner on July 15th, which brought together more than 50 Habano enthusiasts to commemorate the 30 years since joining the franchise. On this special occasion, attendees had the opportunity to enjoy an...
The franchise network La Casa del Habano is still growing. On June 3nd 2025 La Casa del Habano Tashkent, was opened, becoming the first franchise in Uzbekistan – biggest in terms of population country of Central Asia. The opening activity had two special moments: a small emotional gathering with the...
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mr. Heinrich Villiger, a towering figure in the global tobacco industry and recipient of the prestigious Habano Award for Business in 1997. Mr. Villiger inherited a family legacy that had been devoted to tobacco for over a century. At...
On June 6th, 2025, Saint Petersburg was the setting for the XV Edition of the Habanos Day in Russia, an event dedicated to commemorating the 55th anniversary of the Habanos brand, Trinidad. Five hundred guests gathered at the “Loft Hall” to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the “Trinidad Jazz” cabaret....
The event brought together industry professionals around the values, tradition, and technical knowledge of the Habano. The initiative, organized by Havana House and Primero Cigar Imports Ltd., reinforces the brand’s presence in Canada and its dedication to excellence in specialized distribution. On June 18th, 2025, the city of Edmonton, Alberta,...
The new establishment, managed by the Duske family, stands out for its elegant atmosphere, its exclusive selection of cigars and spirits, and personalized services such as private humidors and lockers for customers. The ceremony was attended by Cuban diplomatic authorities, industry representatives, and prominent figures from the wine sector, underscoring...
Cruz Canela, exclusive distributor for Habanos to Costa Rica and Nicaragua, celebrated its fourth Habanos Day in the city of San José from May 15th to 17th. During these days, all the attendees were able to enjoy experiences full of the Habano flavor and culture. Activities began on Thursday May...
On May 8th, 2025, Judge Leonie M. Brinkema of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia ruled in favor of the Cuban company Empresa Cubana del Tabaco (Cubatabaco) in its decades-old fight against General Cigar, a leading U.S. cigar company, over the U.S. rights to the...
Last April 10, 2025, the emblematic “Quinta do Senhor da Serra de Belas”, in Lisbon, hosted the commemoration of the 161st anniversary of Casa Havaneza, the oldest cigar store in Portugal and one of the most iconic in the world. Empor S.A., Exclusive Distributor of Habanos in Portugal, has four...
On April 8th, 2025, Cohiba lit up the Canadian cigar scene with the official launch of its newest vitola in the regular line: Ambar. The event was nothing short of a celebration, bringing together over 130 Habanos enthusiasts, including retailers, outlets enrolled in the Habanos Programs, industry insiders, and special...
Pacific Cigar, exclusive distributor of Habanos, S.A. in the Asia-Pacific region, together with Infifon HK, exclusive distributor for China have presented the new vitola at the emblematic hotel The Murray in Hong Kong. The ‘Cedros’ vitola (50 ring gauge x 135 mm length), arrives on the market in an elegant...
Angelina Sofitel Legend Metropole, the bespoke whisky lounge and restaurant, has been officially recognized as a “Habanos Lounge,” a designation for the world’s authentic finest Habanos. Under expert direction, Angelina’s humidor features a carefully curated selection of premium Habanos Global brands, including legendary cigar labels such as Cohiba, Montecristo, Romeo...
Empor S.A., the exclusive distributor of Habanos in Portugal, celebrated the fifth edition of Empor Habanos Moments, an event primarily designed for Las Casas del Habano, Habanos Specialists, Habanos Points, and Habanos Terrace. The event took place on 13th of March 2025 at the Empor S.A. premises and served as...
The exclusive Salón de Protocolo Cubanacán hosted 1,200 guests at an event where the Romeo y Julieta Amantes vitola (53 ring gauge x 153 mm length) was unveiled La Habana, February 25, 2025 The XXV Festival del Habano kicked off with a spectacular Welcome Evening, which in this edition pays...
The majestic National Capitol hosted the exclusive presentation of the H. Upmann Magnum 50 Gran Reserva Cosecha 2019 vitola (50 ring gauge x 160 mm length). The evening featured an exquisite dinner and refined musical performance. Havana, February 27th, 2025 The Hall of Lost Steps in the National Capitol, one...
Habanos, S.A. presents Habanos Private Selection, a unique programme designed for an exclusive and privileged group of Habanos aficionados, those who acquire a humidor in the charity auctions held at the Festival del Habano and the Habanos World Days. In an entirely innovative way, and with the aim of making...
La Habana is preparing to welcome the world’s leading experts and Habanos aficionados for the 25th edition of the Festival del Habano, which will take place from February 24 to 28, 2025. First held in 1999 with the launch of the Cohiba Reserva del Milenio and the first Charity Auction,...
The world’s leading company in premium tobacco sales achieves a revenue of 827 million dollars in 2024, an increase of 16% compared to 2023. China, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom and Germany rank as the top five markets in revenue for Habanos. A 2024 marked by new product concepts and exclusive...
The luxury sector and the world of Habanos face significant challenges due to the proliferation of counterfeit products. Industries such as fashion, cosmetics, and especially luxury are particularly vulnerable to these illicit practices, which not only have an economic impact on the sector but also erode consumer trust and damage...
The new Partagás Línea Maestra, the most Premium line within the brand, has been launched in the UK and it is available from the specialised franchise network La Casa del Habano, Havana Cigar Specialists and a reduced number of hotels, terraces and private clubs. To introduce these Habanos from the...
On November 27th, the fourth vitola of the Línea Epicure from the Hoyo de Monterrey brand, the Epicure No.3, was introduced to the Canadian market. This launch took place in Edmonton, Alberta, hosted by the renowned Habanos specialist “Burlington on Whyte Tobacconist,” gathering a select group of 25 Habanos enthusiasts...
Habanos, S.A., along with Phoenicia Cyprus Ltd., the exclusive distributor of Habanos for Africa and the Middle East, and with the collaboration of main sponsor Qatar Duty Free, presented the Trinidad Cabildos Limited Edition 2024 and Trinidad Robustos Extra in an extraordinary event. The event took place on December 7th,...
Located next to the Cotai Strip where the city of Macau thrives with numerous luxurious casino resorts, the newest and the first Cohiba Atmosphere in Macau was officially open on October 15th, 2024. The grand opening of Cohiba Atmosphere Macau was attending by more than 70 guests, including Ms. Marina...
