Cuban Diplomat
Encyclopedia
Cuban Diplomat is a brand of hand-made premium cigar
Cigar
A cigar is a tightly-rolled bundle of dried and fermented tobacco that is ignited so that its smoke may be drawn into the mouth. Cigar tobacco is grown in significant quantities in Brazil, Cameroon, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Indonesia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Philippines, and the Eastern...

 owned by Cigar King, Inc..

History and Background

The brand was created by José "Pepin" Garcia
Pepin Garcia
Don José "Pepin" Garcia is currently the CEO of El Rey de los Habanos, Inc, a cigar company in Miami, also known as Don Pepín Cigars. He is a noted cigar maker living in Miami, Florida...

 and is manufactured at the El Rey de los Habanos factory in the Little Havana
Little Havana
Little Havana is a neighborhood of Miami, Florida, United States. Home to many Cuban immigrant residents, Little Havana is named after Havana, the capital and largest city in Cuba. The approximate boundaries are the Miami River , SW 16th Street , SR 9/West 27th Avenue and I-95...

 section of Miami
Miami, Florida
Miami is a city located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida and the eighth-most populous county in the United States with a population of 2,500,625...

, Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...

.

Description

The brand consists of two ranges, the Cuban Diplomat and the Cuban Diplomat Corojo Rosado.

Cuban Diplomat

This range consists of five vitolas and is essentially the filler and binder used in the Havana Soul
Havana Soul (cigar brand)
Havana Soul is a brand of premium cigar owned by and created by José "Pepin" Garcia. It is manufactured in Little Havana, Miami, Florida at the El Rey de los Habanos factory.- Description :...

, but with a Connecticut shade wrapper. The combination results in a medium to full-bodied cigar. The band is red and bears an image of a tobacco field within a broad border. The cigars are packed 25 to a box.

Models/Vitolas

Model Name Length (in.) Ring Gauge
El Mundo 5.5 52
Llana Corona 5 42
Robusto Gorda 5.5 55
Torpedo 6.25 54
Kole 6.5 48

Cuban Diplomat Corojo Rosado

This range consists of four vitolas. It also takes the filler and binder used in the Havana Soul
Havana Soul (cigar brand)
Havana Soul is a brand of premium cigar owned by and created by José "Pepin" Garcia. It is manufactured in Little Havana, Miami, Florida at the El Rey de los Habanos factory.- Description :...

, but here the wrapper is a rosado Corojo leaf. The combination results in a medium to full-bodied cigar, with a richer flavor. The band is similar to the band for the Cuban Diplomat. The cigars are packed 25 to a box.

Models/Vitolas

Model Name Length (in.) Ring Gauge
Llana Corona 5 42
Robusto Gorda 5.5 55
Torpedo 6.25 54
Kole 6.5 48
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK