A size coming to enrich this format so appreciated by great cigar smokers. The special selection of its leaves and the quality of its wrapper make the Doble Corona by Vegas Robaina one of the best surprises bequeated us by Cuban tobacco experts. Of medium-to-strong flavor and excellently presented, its combustion and draw make this Habano a long-smoke, after-dinner cigar.

Difficult to find and only available in cabinets of 50, the Saint Luis Rey Double Corona is possibly one of the top 3 prominentes produced. A medium bodied smoke that tends to change flavor throughout the smoke. Starting light, the cigar develops more full earthy floral flavors a third in and has a long almost sweet finish. The Saint Luis Rey Double Corona is a great cigar for those people seeking a compromise between the the lighter Hoyo Double Corona and the stronger Ramon Allones Gigante. Good now, the Saint Luis Rey Double Corona shows great promise for long term aging. A true connoisseur cigar.

It distinguishes itself from the other Robustos because of its texture, which is spongier, and the perfect finish. It lacks the strength of the Cohibas, but it is superior to the Upmanns. A great Habano from Hoyo de Monterrey that should not be missing from the cellar of true enthusiast.

The new generation Habano that is leading the market. Its refined presentation is the logical finish in accordance with its good texture, blend and origin. It is the Corona Gorga par excellence. A Hoyo de Monterrey that opens the way for what will be the Habano of the future.

This Corona from Hoyo de Monterrey seems to contradict the capricious choice of formats of this range. It is perhaps the junction between the traditional Habano and those of the new generation. It has very similar features and qualities to the Corona from Saint Luis Rey.

The smallest of the Hoyos Especiales, this Habano may be considered a noble little cigar. It is easy to smoke, has rapid combustion and -melts in your mouth- just like a good canape, An excellent cigar within its format

For those who like the Grandes de España or the Lanceros by Cohiba, this Hoyo de Monterrey has the same gague, but amost half in length. It is the ideal Habano when time is short. Due to its special format it is somewhat spongier, meaning easier draw and combustion

One of the best Prominentes of the size range, like almost all the Hoyo de Monterrey formats, it is excellent, oily, robust and with powerfull flavor and aroma. This Doble Corona (Double Corona) has been, in a manner of speaking, the root that has fed all the new generation Habanos. Spongier than the Lusitanias and the Doble coronas from Punch, it also seems bigger when in the hand.

This Habano has very special qualities: regarding its brand, it is the axis around which the whole Hoyo line revolves, which is to say, the firstmedium-gauge new-generation Habanos, regarding the Coronas Grandes, it has learnt how to leap forward into the future. But not only these Habanos are of new generation: the cigar makers that manufacture them are, too. We are in the presence of one of the Habanos that will mark, along with the Epicures, a newera.

It is difficult to find a better Churchill than that of the Hoyo de Monterrey brand. The tradition of this brand, one of the most prestigious of the cuban size range, requires care in its manufacture, which is only in the hands of the best cigar makers. Like all those of this brand, its flavor has that saline aftertaste that we always like to find in good cigars. If a definition was needed of a cigar's flavor, Hoyo de Monterrey is where that rare mixture is most appreciable - sweet and salty at the same time- a rare and exquisite combination, product of the very special soil of Vuelta Abajo.

This size evidences all the soft and complex essence that characterizes the brand, this time in the powerful and attractive Piramide size. Habanos S.A. presents the long-awaited Edicion Limitada 2003. Received year after year with great acceptance, the Limited Edition distinguishes itself for the inclusion of sizes which are not part of the usual range of the brand, and is characterized by a special manufacture. The careful selection of a two-year aged wrapper from the upper level of the plant grants it a darker color and turns this product into something unique.

One of the great successes of Punch brand and one of the best Double Coronas. In fact, it seems as if this gauge was in any brand, the one most loved by Cuban cigar makers. Strong without being agressive, with a penetrating aroma and excellent draw and combustion. It is a Habano for great occasions. It has ended up being the referee between the Lusitania cigars and the Hoyo de Monterrey size of equal gauge. It is not the most exuberant, but it is the most serious.

If we have called some Habanos kings of the size range, we are now in the presence of a genuine emperor. For many smokers, it is the indisputable number one. If you have scaled all the heights of the art of smoking, where you dare, sathen, from thet moment, you will not want to know anything about the others. It is the Habano par excellence of great events, public or private. Giving yourself a Lusitania from Partagás from Partagás giving yourself the pleasure of smoking one of the best cigars in the world.