H.Upmann history - an innocent victim of world politics
H.Upmann's history begins with a track record of success that is unrivalled. The Upmann family has done everything right - with foresight, discipline and passion. But sometimes...
Cuban cigar brands
Cuban cigar brands are more than just names - they are symbols of tradition, history and passion. On Origin Of Cigar you will find in-depth background information, the true story behind the brands and a clear clearing up of myths and legends. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Partagás, Romeo y Julieta, H. Upmann and many other icons of Habanos culture.
Rafael González story - Mysterious origins of a British icon
Rafael González's story - it begins opaquely, almost deliberately veiled, but develops over time into a narrative of the highest quality, profound knowledge...
Veguero's history - fascinatingly connected to the land
Veguero's history is still a fairly recent one, and like Cohiba and Trinidad, it belongs to the post-revolutionary cigars. Before the victory of the revolution, these...
Henry Clay history: fascinating from Cuba in 1850 to the return in the 1980s
Henry Clay history: a brand that was once one of the biggest names, with its roots in Cuba around 1850 - and which made the leap...
Trinidad history: Why the brand always remained in the shadow of Cohiba
The Trinidad story begins with a paradox: the brand is known worldwide - and yet from the very beginning it was overshadowed by its big sister Cohiba....
Ramón Allone's story - Iconic: Pioneer of Habano packaging
The Ramón Allones story: it tells of the immigrant whose ideas became the industry benchmark - a pioneer who had premium tobacco matured, rethought cigar boxes and revolutionised the...
El Rey del Mundo history - The fascinating masterpiece brand of the 19th century
El Rey del Mundo history: The king of the world. Even the name sounds like a confident statement - and indeed, this brand was regarded early on as...
Quai d'Orsay history - A French-Cuban liaison with brilliant origins
The Quai d'Orsay story begins in the early 1970s with an unusual initiative. It was an extraordinary political impulse from a non-cigar smoker. Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, then...
Por Larrañaga history - Epic: luxury, legend and a house in pink
Por Larrañaga history: This brand is one of the oldest Habanos ever - founded in 1834, first registered address Calle O'Reilly 94 in Habana Vieja - and...
Le Hoyo de Monterrey history - The origin decides
Le Hoyo de Monterrey history: From the very beginning, this brand has focussed on the origin of the tobacco. The name is not a fantasy, but refers to the...
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