{"id":2511,"date":"2026-03-03T07:23:52","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T07:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/?page_id=2511"},"modified":"2026-03-26T08:58:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T08:58:27","slug":"photos-rafael-gonzalez-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/en\/fotos-geschichte-kubanischer-zigarrenmarken\/fotos-rafael-gonzalez-geschichte\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez History"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Photos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The photos on the history of Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez show box labels, historical factory locations and classic formats. They take you through British influences, Cuban manufacturing tradition and the era in which this brand was considered a force to be reckoned with in the high-end segment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"721\" src=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-1-Kiste-1.jpg\" alt=\"From the beginning until a few years ago, this notice was found on every box: The cigars should either be smoked within a month or after a few years. This applies not only to Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez brand cigars.\" class=\"wp-image-2501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-1-Kiste-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-1-Kiste-1-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-1-Kiste-1-768x554.jpg 768w, https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-1-Kiste-1-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-1-Kiste-1-624x450.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the story - Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez was created for the British market and developed over decades into a recognised Habanos brand. Characterised by a variety of names, aristocratic myth and the Lonsdale format, it stands for maturity and classic restraint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc49 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/en\/rafael-gonzalez-history\/\">Read now \ud83d\udc49 Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez story - Mysterious origins of a British icon<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#foogallery-gallery-2510.fg-masonry .fg-item { width: 250px; }\n#foogallery-gallery-2510.fg-masonry { --fg-gutter: 10px; }<\/style>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"foogallery foogallery-container foogallery-masonry foogallery-lightbox-foogallery fg-center fg-masonry fg-ready fg-dark fg-border-medium fg-round-small fg-shadow-outline fg-loading-default fg-loaded-fade-in fg-hover-semi-zoomed fg-captions-bottom fg-hover-fade fg-hover-zoom4 fg-fixed\" id=\"foogallery-gallery-2510\" data-foogallery=\"{&quot;item&quot;:{&quot;showCaptionTitle&quot;:true,&quot;showCaptionDescription&quot;:true},&quot;lazy&quot;:true,&quot;template&quot;:{&quot;columnWidth&quot;:250,&quot;gutter&quot;:10}}\" data-foogallery-lightbox=\"{&quot;theme&quot;:&quot;fg-dark&quot;,&quot;thumbs&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;thumbsCaptions&quot;:false,&quot;thumbsBestFit&quot;:false,&quot;thumbsSmall&quot;:false,&quot;thumbsCaptionsAlign&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;info&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;infoVisible&quot;:true,&quot;infoOverlay&quot;:true,&quot;infoAlign&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;hoverButtons&quot;:false,&quot;fitMedia&quot;:false,&quot;noScrollbars&quot;:true,&quot;preserveButtonSpace&quot;:true,&quot;buttons&quot;:{&quot;fullscreen&quot;:true,&quot;info&quot;:true,&quot;thumbs&quot;:false},&quot;video&quot;:{&quot;autoPlay&quot;:true}}\" style=\"--fg-title-line-clamp: 1; --fg-description-line-clamp: 2;\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-0-Hugh-Ceci-Lowther.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Der 5. Earl of Lonsdale, Hugh Cecil Lowther, lie\u00df sich eine eigene Zigarre kreieren und setzte seinem Namen mit einer Formatbezeichnung, n\u00e4mlich Lonsdale, ein Denkmal.\" data-attachment-id=\"2498\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The 5th Earl of Lonsdale, Hugh Cecil Lowther, had his own cigar created and memorialised his name with a format designation, namely Lonsdale.\" width=\"250\" height=\"274\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-0-Hugh-Ceci-Lowther\/746182015.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22250%22%20height%3D%22274%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20250%20274%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">The 5th Earl of Lonsdale, Hugh Cecil Lowther, had his own cigar created and memorialised his name with a format designation, namely Lonsdale.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-0-Logo-1.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Flor de Raf\u00e6el Gonz\u00e1les Marquez: so lautet heute der offizielle Name der Marke.\" data-attachment-id=\"2499\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Flor de Raf\u00e6el Gonz\u00e1les Marquez: this is the official name of the brand today.\" width=\"250\" height=\"171\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-0-Logo-1\/1869476798.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22250%22%20height%3D%22171%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20250%20171%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">Flor de Raf\u00e6el Gonz\u00e1les Marquez: this is the official name of the brand today.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-0-Logo-2.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Flor de Rafael Gonz\u00e1les Marquez: Meist nennt man die Marke heute nur noch Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez, sie hie\u00df aber auch Flor de Gonz\u00e1lez oder Flor de M\u00e1rquez. Hier gilt aber: viele Namen, eine Marke.\" data-attachment-id=\"2500\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Flor de Rafael Gonz\u00e1les Marquez: Today, the brand is usually just called Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez, but it is also known as Flor de Gonz\u00e1lez or Flor de M\u00e1rquez. But here the rule is: many names, one brand.\" width=\"250\" height=\"176\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-0-Logo-2\/2435023020.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22250%22%20height%3D%22176%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20250%20176%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">Flor de Rafael Gonz\u00e1les Marquez: Today, the brand is usually just called Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez, but it is also known as Flor de Gonz\u00e1lez or Flor de M\u00e1rquez. But here the rule is: many names, one brand.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-1-Kiste-1.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Von Beginn an bis vor wenigen Jahren fand man diesen Hinweis auf jeder Kiste: Man solle die Zigarren entweder innerhalb eines Monats oder aber erst nach ein paar Jahren rauchen. Das gilt nicht nur f\u00fcr die Zigarren der Marke Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez.\" data-attachment-id=\"2501\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"From the beginning until a few years ago, this notice was found on every box: The cigars should either be smoked within a month or after a few years. This applies not only to Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez brand cigars.\" width=\"250\" height=\"180\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-1-Kiste-1\/1900156239.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22250%22%20height%3D%22180%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20250%20180%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">From the beginning until a few years ago, this notice was found on every box: The cigars should either be smoked within a month or after a few years. This applies not only to Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez brand cigars.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-1-Kiste-2.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Das alte Design der Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez-Kisten: Auf dem Kistenboden steht geschrieben, dass diese Zigarren: \u201e\u2026 BY THE MARQUEZ RAFAEL GONZALEZ  GRANDEE OF SPAIN\u2026\u201d kreiert wurden. Au\u00dfer dieser Aussage findet sich f\u00fcr die Existenz dieses Grafen oder Marquis jedoch kein Nachweis.\" data-attachment-id=\"2502\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The old design of the Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez boxes: It is written on the bottom of the box that these cigars were created \u201e... BY THE MARQUEZ RAFAEL GONZALEZ GRANDEE OF SPAIN...\u201d. Apart from this statement, however, there is no evidence of the existence of this count or marquis.\" width=\"250\" height=\"165\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-1-Kiste-2\/3023612533.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22250%22%20height%3D%22165%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20250%20165%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">The old design of the Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez boxes: It is written on the bottom of the box that these cigars were created \u201e... BY THE MARQUEZ RAFAEL GONZALEZ GRANDEE OF SPAIN...\u201d. Apart from this statement, however, there is no evidence of the existence of this count or marquis.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-1-Kiste-3.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Das moderne und aktuelle Design der Flor de Rafael Gonzalez: keine verzierte Kiste mehr, sondern eine Semi Bo\u00ecte-Kiste aus Naturholz.\" data-attachment-id=\"2503\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The modern and contemporary design of the Flor de Rafael Gonzalez: no longer a decorated box, but a semi-bo\u00ecte box made of natural wood.\" width=\"250\" height=\"172\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-1-Kiste-3\/4145102691.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22250%22%20height%3D%22172%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20250%20172%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">The modern and contemporary design of the Flor de Rafael Gonzalez: no longer a decorated box, but a semi-bo\u00ecte box made of natural wood.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-1-Kiste-4.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Auch der Zigarrenring der Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez Zigarren wurde ver\u00e4ndert, ist aber dem alten Ring, den die Formate fr\u00fcher trugen, immer noch sehr \u00e4hnlich.\" data-attachment-id=\"2504\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The cigar ring of the Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez cigars has also been changed, but is still very similar to the old ring that the formats used to have.\" width=\"250\" height=\"635\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-1-Kiste-4\/3854357056.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22250%22%20height%3D%22635%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20250%20635%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">The cigar ring of the Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez cigars has also been changed, but is still very similar to the old ring that the formats used to have.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-2-Bela-1.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Die Zigarren der Marke Rafael Gonzalez wurden \u00fcber Jahrzehnte, sp\u00e4testens seit 1940, in dieser Fabrik auf der Calle Belascoain No.852 hergestellt.\" data-attachment-id=\"2505\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rafael Gonzalez brand cigars have been produced in this factory on Calle Belascoain No. 852 for decades, at the latest since 1940.\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-2-Bela-1\/1389871574.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22250%22%20height%3D%22333%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20250%20333%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">Rafael Gonzalez brand cigars have been produced in this factory on Calle Belascoain No. 852 for decades, at the latest since 1940.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-2-Bela-2.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Die Fabrik, in der die Zigarren der Marke Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez hergestellt wurden auf der Calle Belascoain No.852. Diese Fabrik war die El Rey del Mundo-Fabrik, danach die Romeo y Julieta-Fabrik und jetzt ist sie die H.Upmann-Fabrik.\" data-attachment-id=\"2506\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The factory where the Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez brand cigars were made on Calle Belascoain No.852. This factory was the El Rey del Mundo factory, then the Romeo y Julieta factory and now it is the H.Upmann factory.\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-2-Bela-2\/758405136.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22250%22%20height%3D%22333%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20250%20333%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">The factory where the Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez brand cigars were made on Calle Belascoain No.852. This factory was the El Rey del Mundo factory, then the Romeo y Julieta factory and now it is the H.Upmann factory.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-2-Bela-3.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Die Fabrik, in der die Zigarren der Marke Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez hergestellt wurden auf der Calle Belascoain No.852: Obwohl eine Fabrik, ist die Ausgestaltung im Inneren auch gern ein wenig mond\u00e4n.\" data-attachment-id=\"2507\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The factory where the Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez brand cigars are made on Calle Belascoain No. 852: Although it is a factory, the interior design is also a little chic.\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-2-Bela-3\/127217490.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22250%22%20height%3D%22333%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20250%20333%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">The factory where the Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez brand cigars are made on Calle Belascoain No. 852: Although it is a factory, the interior design is also a little chic.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-2-Bela-4.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Die Fabrik, in der die Zigarren der Marke Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez hergestellt wurden auf der Calle Belascoain No.852: Gebaut wurde dieses Geb\u00e4ude wahrscheinlich 1914, diese Jahreszahl findet man zumindest auf dem Giebel.\" data-attachment-id=\"2508\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The factory where the Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez brand cigars were made on Calle Belascoain No.852: This building was probably built in 1914, at least that&#039;s the date on the gable.\" width=\"250\" height=\"166\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2026\/03\/OOC-Rafael-Gonzalez-2-Bela-4\/2406272120.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22250%22%20height%3D%22166%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20250%20166%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">The factory where the Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez brand cigars were made on Calle Belascoain No.852: This building was probably built in 1914, at least that's the date on the gable.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>External website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=rafael+gonzalez+geschichte\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Search Google for <strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/origin-of-cigar.com\/en\/cohiba-history\/\"><\/a><\/strong>Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez history<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The photos for Rafael Gonz\u00e1lez's history show box labelling, historic factory sites and classic formats. 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