H. Upmann launches new cigar on the international market

THE international corporation Habanos S.A. has a new Cuban cigar, the Connossieur A, from the H. Upmann brand.

An official announcement from the company adds that it is an exclusive Havana cigar for specialist Cuban cigar outlets, and for La Casa del Habano network, which has establishments in many countries.

H. Upmann, the announcement clarifies, is considered an exemplary brand among the most refined Havana cigars with a light to medium strength and flavor.

The history of the H. Upmann brand, from its foundation in 1844, is reflected in the gold medals which adorn the boxes, certifying prizes won in no less than 11 international fairs during the 19th century, according to the same announcement.

Connossieur A is within H. Upmann’s historic line, in which the cigar band most known to date is Connossieur No 1. This line has been updated with the new cigar, which also incorporates an exclusive ring giving prestige to the brand’s image.

The new cigar is a Genios; in other words, has a 52-millimeter diameter and is 140 millimeters in length.

The Connossieur A could be exclusively enjoyed by Havana cigar lovers attending the recent Intertabac Fair in Dortmund, in the German Rhineland (September 20-22), with an exhibition of a range of Cuban manufactured cigars.