XIII Habano Festival

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Montecristo Gran Reserva closures the 13th Habanos Festival

Habanos s.a. presents the first Gran Reserva of Montecristo, one of the most widely appreciated brands of Habanos, in the Vitola Montecristo No. 2, with a limited production of 5.000 numbered boxes of 15 units each.. The Grand Humidors Auction reached 827,000 Euro.. Havana, February 26th, 2011.- The new Vitola...

2011 Feb , 28

Habanos presents the new vitola H. Upmann Half Corona

This new vitola will allow for the enjoyment of a whole Habano in any circumstance due to its accessible format and also for those who initiate themselves in the extraordinary world of the Habano. H. Upmann Half Corona is the second launching before the incorporation of the new Serie E...

2011 Feb , 24

13th Habanos Festival Humidor Auction

The auction of Habanos humidors has become one of the highlights of the Habanos Festival, a global event that year after year captures the imagination of the whole cigar world. These lots of humidors are a representatioon of the most prestigious brands commercialized by Habanos, S.A., as well as of...

2011 Feb , 19

Habanosommelier contest in Spain

Once again, a woman is the winner of the competition in Spain. The winner of the Habanosommelier Contest is María Teresa Tapia from Valencia, who will represent Spain during the international competition to be held at the 13th edition of the Habanos Festival next February, 2011. For the second time a...

2011 Feb , 4

Cuba has its Representative in the 10th Habanosommelier International Contest

The Habansommelier who will represent Cuba in the upcoming Habanosommelier International Contest to be celebrated as part of the 13th Habanos Festival (February 21-24) was recently selected. The absolute winner of the event was Juan Jesús Machín, sommelier of the Hotel Caribbean, in Havana. Sommeliers Alain Rodríguez and Jorge William Arias...

2011 Feb , 3

13th Habanos Festival supported by Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines the official airline of the XII Habanos Festival , offer all participants an special discount on public fare available when reserve at Copa sales offices in all 45 destinations in 24 countries of South, Central, Northamerica and Caribbean.” All participants must show the Confirmation of Registration document sent...

2011 Jan , 6

2010 UK HabanoSommelier crowned

On Wednesday December 8th, the annual UK Habanosommelier final was held at Hunters & Frankau Limited London head offices. Three finalists from some of the leading cigar friendly restaurants and hotels, with outdoor cigar areas, arrived to face a tough day of competition. The prize at stake was an all...

2010 Dec , 8

Winner of the Habanosommelier Competition selected in Dubai.

This year the competition was held in La Casa del Habano in Dubai, Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) November 21st, 2010. Nine sommeliers of the most luxurious hotels of United Arabs Emirates participated in the competition. The competition was quite tough, because all competitors were very good and professional and did...

2010 May , 20

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