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Diplomáticos

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Brand Notes​

Status

Diplomáticos is a current post-revolution brand, established in 1966.

Generally

It sits in Habanos S.A.'s 'Other' category for portfolio brands, and has a minor market share. Diplomáticos are considered medium to full strength cigars, and are made using tobacco from the premium Vuelta Abajo region.

Standard Production

Special Releases

History

Diplomáticos cigars were originally packaged in Semi Boite Nature (SBN) boxes. Standard dress boxes were introduced c1975. It was originally intended to be a cheaper version of the popular Montecristo brand, mainly targeting the French market.

Historical Bands

Standard Band A

Standard Band A

1966 on -- Current -- Current

Not embossed

Standard Band B

Standard Band B

Special release cigars from 2018

Embossed

Standard Band C

Standard Band C

Special release cigars from 2021, regular production from 2023

Embossed

Current Production Cigars​

Diplomáticos No.2​

Diplomáticos No.2

Diplomáticos No.2 - 1
Factory: Piramides
Common Name: Pyramid
Size: 156 x 52 mm (6⅛″)
Brands: Standard band A, C.
Status: A 1966 release. 1966-01-01Current.
Packaging Options
  • Dress box of 25 cigars (released late-1970s).
  • Semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (released 1966, discontinued late-1970s).
  • Semi boîte nature box of 25 cigars (released 1966, discontinued late-1970s).

Discontinued Production Cigars​

Diplomáticos No.4​

Diplomáticos No.4

Diplomáticos No.4 - 1
Factory: Marevas
Common Name: Petit Corona
Size: 129 x 42 mm (5⅛″)
Brands: Standard band A.
Status: A 1966 release. 1966-01-01Discontinued 2010.
Packaging Options
  • Dress box of 25 cigars (released late-1970s, discontinued 2010).
  • Semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (released 1966, discontinued late-1970s).
  • Semi boîte nature box of 25 cigars (released 1966, discontinued late-1970s).
  • Humidor of 100 cigars.

Diplomáticos No.5​

Diplomáticos No.5

Diplomáticos No.5 - 1
Factory: Perlas
Common Name: Petit Corona
Size: 102 x 40 mm (4″)
Brands: Standard band A.
Status: A 1966 release. 1966-01-01Discontinued 2010.
Packaging Options
  • Dress box of 25 cigars (released late-1970s, discontinued 2010).
  • Semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (released 1966, discontinued late-1970s).
  • Semi boîte nature box of 25 cigars (released 1966, discontinued late-1970s).

Diplomáticos No.1​

Diplomáticos No.1

Diplomáticos No.1 - 1
Factory: Cervantes
Common Name: Lonsdale
Size: 165 x 42 mm (6½″)
Brands: Standard band A.
Status: A 1966 release. 1966-01-01Discontinued 2006.
Packaging Options
  • Dress box of 25 cigars (released late-1970s, discontinued 2006).
  • Semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (released 1966, discontinued late-1970s).
  • Semi boîte nature box of 25 cigars (released 1966, discontinued late-1970s).
  • Humidor of 100 cigars.

Diplomáticos No.3​

Diplomáticos No.3

Diplomáticos No.3 - 1
Factory: Coronas
Common Name: Corona
Size: 142 x 42 mm (5⅝″)
Brands: Standard band A.
Status: A 1966 release. 1966-01-01Discontinued 2006.
Packaging Options
  • Dress box of 25 cigars (released late-1970s, discontinued 2006).
  • Semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (released 1966, discontinued late-1970s).
  • Semi boîte nature box of 25 cigars (released 1966, discontinued late-1970s).
  • Humidor of 100 cigars.

Diplomáticos No.6​

Diplomáticos No.6

Diplomáticos No.6 - 1
Factory: Laguito No.1
Common Name: Long Panetela
Size: 192 x 38 mm (7½″)
Brands: Standard band A.
Status: A 1976 release. 1976-01-01Discontinued early-1980s.
Packaging Options
  • Dress box of 25 cigars (released late-1970s, discontinued early-1980s).
  • Semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (released 1976, discontinued late-1970s).
  • Semi boîte nature box of 25 cigars (released 1976, discontinued late-1970s).
  • Humidor of 100 cigars.

Diplomáticos No.7​

Diplomáticos No.7

Diplomáticos No.7 - 1
Factory: Laguito No.2
Common Name: Panetela
Size: 152 x 38 mm (6″)
Brands: Standard band A.
Status: A 1976 release. 1976-01-01Discontinued early-1980s.
Packaging Options
  • Dress box of 25 cigars (released late-1970s, discontinued early-1980s).
  • Semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (released 1976, discontinued late-1970s).
  • Semi boîte nature box of 25 cigars (released 1976, discontinued late-1970s).
  • Humidor of 100 cigars.

Special Releases​

Colección Privada Edición Regional España Regional Edition Series​

Colección Privada​

Colección Privada

Colección Privada - 1
Factory: Petit Robustos
Common Name: Petit Robusto
Size: 102 x 50 mm (4″)
Brands: Standard Band A, with Regional Edition band for Spain (España).
Status: A 2012 release.2012-01-01
Petite Robusto - a new special release size.
Packaging Options
  • Numbered semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (5,000 produced)

Bushido Edición Regional Asia Pacifico Regional Edition Series​

Bushido​

Bushido

Bushido - 1
Factory: 109
Common Name: Double Robusto
Size: 184 x 50 mm (7¼″)
Brands: Standard band A with a Regional Edition band for Asia Pacific (Asia Pacifico).
Status: A 2014 release.2014-01-01
History: Released April 2015. The is named for the Japanese samurai code, and celebrates the 400th anniversary of Hasekura Tsunenaga's visit to Cuba, who stopped there on his way to Europe as part of the Keichō Embassy, and is considered the first Japanese citizen to visit the island.
Nro. 109 - a new special release size.
Packaging Options
  • Numbered varnished boîte nature box of 25 cigars (2,000 produced)

Excelencia Edición Regional Cuba Regional Edition Series​

Excelencia​

Excelencia

Excelencia - 1
Factory: Robustos
Common Name: Robusto
Size: 124 x 50 mm (4⅞″)
Brands: Standard Band A, with Regional Edition band for Cuba.
Status: A 2015 release.2015-01-01
History: Released late-2015.
Robustos - a new special release size.
Packaging Options
  • Numbered dress box of 10 cigars (7,000 produced)

El Embajador Edición Regional Países Bajos Regional Edition Series​

El Embajador​

El Embajador

El Embajador - 1
Factory: Edmundo
Common Name: Robusto
Size: 135 x 52 mm (5⅜″)
Brands: Standard band A, with Regional Edition band for The Netherlands (Países Bajos).
Status: A 2015 release.2015-01-01
History: Originally proposed for Canada. Released early-2016.
Edmundo - a new special release size.
Packaging Options
  • Numbered semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (5,000 produced)

Norteños Edición Regional Canadá Regional Edition Series​

Norteños​

Norteños

Norteños - 1
Factory: Robustos
Common Name: Robusto
Size: 124 x 50 mm (4⅞″)
Brands: Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Canada (Canadá).
Status: A 2018 release.2018-01-01Released September 2018.
Robustos - a previous special release size.
Packaging Options
  • Numbered dress box of 10 cigars (6,000 produced)

Ammunition Edición Regional Phoenicia Regional Edition Series​

Ammunition​

Ammunition

Ammunition - 1
Factory: Geniales
Common Name: Robusto Extra
Size: 150 x 54 mm (5⅞″)
Brands: Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Phoenicia.
Status: A 2018 release.2018-01-01Released November 2018.
History: Released by Phoenicia Trading A.A., distributor for Africa and the Middle East.
Geniales - a new special release size.
Packaging Options
  • Numbered varnished semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (10,000 produced)

El Diputado Edición Regional Belux Regional Edition Series​

El Diputado​

El Diputado

El Diputado - 1
Factory: Montesco
Common Name: Robusto
Size: 130 x 55 mm (5⅛″)
Brands: Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Belgium and Luxembourg (BELUX).
Status: A 2018 release.2018-01-01Released mid-2019.
Montesco - a new special release size.
Packaging Options
  • Numbered semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (10,000 produced)

Reserva Exclusiva Edición Regional Caribe Regional Edition Series​

Reserva Exclusiva​

Reserva Exclusiva

Reserva Exclusiva - 1
Factory: Geniales
Common Name: Robusto Extra
Size: 150 x 54 mm (5⅞″)
Brands: Standard band C, with Regional Edition band for the Caribbean (Caribe).
Status: A 2020 release.2020-01-01Released late-2021.
Geniales - a previous special release size.
Packaging Options
  • Numbered semi boîte nature box of 25 cigars (2,400 produced)

Colección Privada II Edición Regional España Regional Edition Series​

Colección Privada II​

Colección Privada II

Colección Privada II - 1
Factory: Edmundo
Common Name: Robusto
Size: 135 x 52 mm (5⅜″)
Brands: Standard band C, with a Regional Edition band for Spain (España).
Status: A 2020 release.2020-01-01Released early 2022.
Edmundo - a previous special release size.
Packaging Options
  • Numbered semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (50,000 produced)

Líderes Edición Regional China Regional Edition Series​

Líderes​

Líderes

Líderes - 1
Factory: Sublimes
Common Name: Double Robusto
Size: 164 x 54 mm (6½″)
Brands: Standard band B, with a Regional Edition band for China.
Status: A 2021 release.2021-01-01Not yet available.
Sublimes - a new special release size.

El Emisario Edición Regional Suiza Regional Edition Series​

El Emisario​

El Emisario

El Emisario - 1
Factory: Insólito
Common Name: Robusto Extra
Size: 141 x 50 mm (5½″)
Brands: Standard band C, with a Regional Edition band for Switzerland (Suiza).
Status: A 2021 release.2021-01-01Released early-2024.
History: Official sources indicate that the cigar is a Gordito factory size, however, the cigars in market have the tumbada style head of the Insólito vitola. It is not clear if the mistake is in the official reporting of the size, or if they were manufactured with tumbada heads in a factory error. Box has rounded sides.
Insólito - a new special release size.
Packaging Options
  • Numbered varnished semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (15,000 produced)

Grandes Edición Regional Alemania Regional Edition Series​

Grandes​

Grandes

Grandes - 1
Factory: Laguito Especial
Common Name: Lonsdale
Size: 192 x 40 mm (7½″)
Brands: Standard band C, with a Regional Edition band for Germany (Alemania).
Status: A 2021 release.2021-01-01Released early-2024.
Laguito Especial - a new special release size.
Packaging Options
  • Numbered dress box of 25 cigars (4,800 produced)

Leal Edición Regional Cuba Regional Edition Series​

Leal​

Leal

Leal - 1
Factory: Duke
Common Name: Robusto Extra
Size: 140 x 54 mm (5½″)
Brands: Standard band C, with a Regional Edition band for Cuba.
Status: A 2021 release.2021-01-01Released early-2024.
History: Named for Esuebio Leal, a Cuban historian and director of the restoration of Old Havana, who passed away mid-2020.
Duke - a new special release size.
Packaging Options
  • Numbered dress box of 10 cigars (10,000 produced)

Protocolo Edición Regional Rusia Regional Edition Series​

Protocolo​

Protocolo

Protocolo - 1
Factory: Campanas
Common Name: Pyramid
Size: 140 x 52 mm (5½″)
Brands: Standard band C, with a Regional Edition band for Russia (Rusia).
Status: A 2021 release.2021-01-01Released early-2024.
Campanas - a new special release size.
Packaging Options
  • Numbered dress box of 10 cigars (6,000 produced)

PCC 30th Edición Regional Asia Pacifico Regional Edition Series​

PCC 30th​

PCC 30th

PCC 30th - 1
Factory: Aromosos
Common Name: Robusto Extra
Size: 140 x 56 mm (5½″)
Brands: Standard band C, with a special30 Aniversario Pacific Cigar CompanyRegional Edition band for the Asia Pacfic, and a Pacific Cigar Company logo footband.
Status: A 2022 release.2022-01-01Released early 2023.
History: Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of the Pacific Cigar Company.
Amorosos - a new special release size.
Packaging Options
  • Numbered slide lid box of 30 cigars (3,000 produced)

Genios Edición Regional Phoenicia Regional Edition Series​

Genios​

Genios

Genios - 1
Factory: Genios
Common Name: Robusto Extra
Size: 140 x 52 mm (5½″)
Brands: Standard band C, with a Regional Edition band for Phoenicia.
Status: A 2022 release.2022-01-01Not yet available.
Genios - a new special release size.
Packaging Options
  • Numbered slide lid box of 50 cigars (4,000 produced)