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Vegas Robaina

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Brand Notes​

Status

Vegas Robaina is a current post-revolution brand, established in 1997. It is named for famous Cuban tobacco farmer Alejandro Robaina. It is classified by Habanos SA in their 'Other' category of their brand portfolio. It receives occasional Regional Edition releases.

Generally

The range comprises medium to full strength cigars using tobacco from the premium Vuelta Abajo region.

Standard Production

Special Releases

History

Historical Bands

Standard Band A

Standard Band A

1997 on -- Current -- Current

Embossed

Current Production Cigars​

Famosos​

Famosos

Famosos - 1
Factory: Hermosos No.4
Common Name: Corona Extra
Size: 127 x 48 mm (5″)
Brands: Standard band A.
Status: A 1997 release. 1997-01-01Current.
Packaging Options
  • Dress box of 25 cigars (released 1997).
  • Cardboard pack of 5 cigars (released c2006, discontinued 2009).
  • Cardboard pack of 3 cigars (released c2003, discontinued c2006).

Unicos​

Unicos

Unicos - 1
Factory: Piramides
Common Name: Pyramid
Size: 156 x 52 mm (6⅛″)
Brands: Standard band A.
Status: A 1997 release. 1997-01-01Current.
Packaging Options
  • Dress box of 25 cigars.

Discontinued Production Cigars​

Don Alejandro​

Don Alejandro

Don Alejandro - 1
Factory: Prominentes
Common Name: Double Corona
Size: 194 x 49 mm (7⅝″)
Brands: Standard band A.
Status: A 1997 release. 1997-01-01Discontinued 2017.
Packaging Options
  • Dress box of 25 cigars (released 1997, discontinued 2017).
  • Cardboard pack of 3 cigars (released c2006, discontinued 2009).

Clásicos​

Clásicos

Clásicos - 1
Factory: Cervantes
Common Name: Lonsdale
Size: 165 x 42 mm (6½″)
Brands: Standard band A.
Status: A 1997 release. 1997-01-01Discontinued 2012.
Packaging Options
  • Dress box of 25 cigars (released 1997, discontinued 2012).
  • Cardboard pack of 5 cigars (released c2006, discontinued 2009).
  • Cardboard pack of 3 cigars (released c2003, discontinued c2006).

Familiar​

Familiar

Familiar - 1
Factory: Coronas
Common Name: Corona
Size: 142 x 42 mm (5⅝″)
Brands: Standard band A.
Status: A 1997 release. 1997-01-01Discontinued 2012.
Packaging Options
  • Dress box of 25 cigars.

Special Releases​

Prominente 4th Habanos Festival Special Events​

Prominente​

Prominente

Prominente - 1
Factory: Prominentes
Common Name: Double Corona
Size: 194 x 49 mm (7⅝″)
Brands: Standard band A, with Limited Edition 2001 band.
Status: A 2002 release.2002-01-01Extremely rare.
History: This cigar was never released for sale. Some 800 cigars were gifted at the Gala dinner of the 4th Habanos Festival. Habanos S.A. press releases referred to this cigar as a Vegas Robaina Prominente - it is not clear what (if any) difference there is between this and the standard Don Alejandro.
Prominentes - a standard production size
Packaging Options
  • Singles only

83 Birthday Humidor Commemorative Release​

Don Alejandro​

Don Alejandro

Don Alejandro - 1
Factory: Prominentes
Common Name: Double Corona
Size: 194 x 49 mm (7⅝″)
Brands: Standard band A.
Status: A 2002 release.2002-01-01Not released outside Cuba.
History: Produced to celebrate the 83rd birthday of Alejandro Robaina.
Don Alejandro - a standard production size
Packaging Options
  • Numbered humidor of 83 cigars (83 produced)

Familiars​

Familiars

Familiars - 1
Factory: Coronas
Common Name: Corona
Size: 142 x 42 mm (5⅝″)
Brands: Standard band A.
Status: A 2002 release.2002-01-01Not released outside Cuba.
History: Produced to celebrate the 83rd birthday of Alejandro Robaina.
Don Alejandro - a standard production size
Packaging Options
  • Numbered humidor of 83 cigars (83 produced)

Famosos​

Famosos

Famosos - 1
Factory: Hermosos No.4
Common Name: Corona Extra
Size: 127 x 48 mm (5″)
Brands: Standard band A.
Status: A 2002 release.2002-01-01Not released outside Cuba.
History: Produced to celebrate the 83rd birthday of Alejandro Robaina.
Don Alejandro - a standard production size
Packaging Options
  • Numbered humidor of 83 cigars (83 produced)

5 Aniversario Humidor Commemorative Release​

Clásicos​

Clásicos

Clásicos - 1
Factory: Cervantes
Common Name: Lonsdale
Size: 165 x 42 mm (6½″)
Brands: Special 5th Anniversary band.
Status: A 2003 release.2003-01-01Intended to be released in 2002.
History: Commemorates the 5th Anniversary of the Vegas Robaina brand.
Clásicos - a standard production size
Packaging Options
  • Numbered humidor of 100 cigars (500 produced)

Don Alejandro​

Don Alejandro

Don Alejandro - 1
Factory: Prominentes
Common Name: Double Corona
Size: 194 x 49 mm (7⅝″)
Brands: Special 5th Anniversary band.
Status: A 2003 release.2003-01-01Intended to be released in 2002.
History: Commemorates the 5th Anniversary of the Vegas Robaina brand.
Clásicos - a standard production size
Packaging Options
  • Numbered humidor of 100 cigars (500 produced)

Famosos​

Famosos

Famosos - 1
Factory: Hermosos No.4
Common Name: Corona Extra
Size: 127 x 48 mm (5″)
Brands: Special 5th Anniversary band.
Status: A 2003 release.2003-01-01Intended to be released in 2002.
History: Commemorates the 5th Anniversary of the Vegas Robaina brand.
Clásicos - a standard production size
Packaging Options
  • Numbered humidor of 100 cigars (500 produced)

Maestros​

Maestros

Maestros - 1
Factory: Gordito
Common Name: Robusto Extra
Size: 141 x 50 mm (5½″)
Brands: Special 5th Anniversary band.
Status: A 2003 release.2003-01-01Intended to be released in 2002.
History: Commemorates the 5th Anniversary of the Vegas Robaina brand.
Clásicos - a standard production size
Packaging Options
  • Numbered humidor of 100 cigars (500 produced)

Unicos​

Unicos

Unicos - 1
Factory: Piramides
Common Name: Pyramid
Size: 156 x 52 mm (6⅛″)
Brands: Special 5th Anniversary band.
Status: A 2003 release.2003-01-01Intended to be released in 2002.
History: Commemorates the 5th Anniversary of the Vegas Robaina brand.
Clásicos - a standard production size
Packaging Options
  • Numbered humidor of 100 cigars (500 produced)

Robaina 5th Avenue 15th Anniversary Edition Germany Other Special Release​

Robaina​

Robaina

Robaina - 1
Factory: Robustos No.2
Common Name: Robusto Extra
Size: 156 x 50 mm (6⅛″)
Brands: Standard band A, with a special Jubiläums-Edition band.
Status: A 2005 release.2005-01-01Germany.
History: Released for the 15th Anniversary of 5th Avenue,Germany. Commonly known as "Jubiläums".
Robaina - a new special release size
Packaging Options
  • Boîte nature box of 15 cigars (1,000 produced)

Famoso Ramirez Art Edition Other Special Release​

Famoso Ramirez​

Famoso Ramirez

Famoso Ramirez - 1
Factory: Hermosos No.4
Common Name: Corona Extra
Size: 127 x 48 mm (5″)
Brands: Standard band A, with special numbered artwork band.
Status: A 2006 release.2006-01-01
History: Special commission for the opening of La Casa del Habano Hamburg. Four artworks were commissioned from Cuban artist Angel Ramirez, with 50 prints of each distributed between the 200 boxes. Ramirez also designed the special cigar bands and box labels.
Hermosos No.4 - a standard production size
Packaging Options
  • Dress box of 25 cigars (200 produced)

Maestros Edición Regional España Regional Edition Series​

Maestros​

Maestros

Maestros - 1
Factory: Gordito
Common Name: Robusto Extra
Size: 141 x 50 mm (5½″)
Brands: Standard band A, with Regional Edition Spain (España) band.
Status: A 2007 release.2007-01-01
Maestros - an existing special release size
Packaging Options
  • Numbered varnished semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (20,000 produced)

Marshall Edición Regional Adriático Regional Edition Series​

Marshall​

Marshall

Marshall - 1
Factory: Robustos
Common Name: Robusto
Size: 124 x 50 mm (4⅞″)
Brands: Standard band A, with Regional Edition Adriatic (Adriático) band.
Status: A 2008 release.2008-01-01Not available until late 2009.
History: This cigar was planned to be released under the La Gloria Cubana brand. Because of trade mark problems, the release was changed to Vegas Robaina. The already produced La Gloria Cubana boxes were re-branded by adding a Vegas Robaina metal name plate to the boxes.  There are pre-release cigars bearing the La Gloria Cubana band in circulation.
Marshall - a new special release size
Packaging Options
  • Numbered varnished 8-9-8 box of 10 cigars (1,500 produced)

Petit Robusto Edición Regional Portugal Regional Edition Series​

Petit Robusto​

Petit Robusto

Petit Robusto - 1
Factory: Petit Robustos
Common Name: Petit Robusto
Size: 102 x 50 mm (4″)
Brands: Standard band A, with Regional Edition Portugal band.
Status: A 2008 release.2008-01-01
Petit Robusto - a new special release size
Packaging Options
  • Numbered dress box of 25 cigars (600 produced)

Petit Robaina Edición Regional Canadá Regional Edition Series​

Petit Robaina​

Petit Robaina

Petit Robaina - 1
Factory: Petit Edmundo
Common Name: Petit Robusto
Size: 110 x 52 mm (4⅜″)
Brands: Standard band A, with Regional Edition Canada (Canadá) band.
Status: A 2009 release.2009-01-01
Petit Robaina - a new special release size
Packaging Options
  • Numbered semi boîte nature box of 25 cigars (1,200 produced)

Petit Robusto Edición Regional Francia Regional Edition Series​

Petit Robusto​

Petit Robusto

Petit Robusto - 1
Factory: Petit Robustos
Common Name: Petit Robusto
Size: 102 x 50 mm (4″)
Brands: Standard band A, with a Regional Edition band for France (Francia).
Status: A 2010 release.2010-01-01
History: Originally proposed as a 2010 release and thought to be abandoned. Rescheduled for 2010 but not available until 2012.
Petit Robusto - an existing special release size.
Packaging Options
  • Numbered varnished slide lid box of 10 cigars (3,500 produced)

XV Aniversario Edición Regional Canadá Regional Edition Series​

XV Aniversario​

XV Aniversario

XV Aniversario - 1
Factory: Sublimes
Common Name: Double Robusto
Size: 164 x 54 mm (6½″)
Brands: Standard band A, with a Regional Edition band for Canada (Canadá).
Status: A 2012 release.2012-01-01
XV Aniversario - a new special release size
Packaging Options
  • Numbered dress box of 10 cigars (5,000 produced)

Petit Unicos Edición Regional Suiza Regional Edition Series​

Petit Unicos​

Petit Unicos

Petit Unicos - 1
Factory: Petit Belicosos
Common Name: Petit Pyramid
Size: 125 x 52 mm (4⅞″)
Brands: Standard band A, with a Regional Edition band for Switzerland (Suiza).
Status: A 2012 release.2012-01-01
Petit Unicos- a new special release size
Packaging Options
  • Numbered dress box of 10 cigars (5,000 produced)

Short Robaina Edición Regional Andorra Regional Edition Series​

Short Robaina​

Short Robaina

Short Robaina - 1
Factory: Minutos
Common Name: Petit Corona
Size: 110 x 42 mm (4⅜″)
Brands: Standard band A, with a Regional Edition band for Andorra (Andora).
Status: A 2014 release.2014-01-01
History: Released early 2015.
Minutos - a new special release size.
Packaging Options
  • Numbered dress box of 25 cigars (2,000 produced)