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CIGAR SHOP & SAMPLING LOUNGE Opening hours Wednesday to Sunday, 14:00 – 22:00 Bvlgari Hotel London in association with Edward Sahakian (owner of Davidoff of London and one of the world’s foremost cigar aficionados) is proud to present a bespoke collection of current Cuban and New World cigars and a selection of both rare & vintage exquisite cigars sourced exclusively from Edward’s private humidor. For reservations or further information please contact the Cigar Shop team via email [email protected] or call +44 (0) 20 7151 1101. BOLIVAR Simon Bolivar was one of the great figures of the 19th century, who liberated much of South America from Spanish rule. The brand was created in 1902 and with no surprise, a brand named after such a powerful figure is blended to match his might. Royal Coronas 27 Belicosos Finos 30 Libertador LCDH 55 Britanicas UK R. E. 2011 110 Belgravia UK R. E. 2015 85 Super Corona L.E. 2014 48 Soberanos L.E. 2018 60 Churchill Tubes 1996 140 Prices are in £, inclusive of VAT. COHIBA Cohiba is the flagship brand for Habanos. The name is an ancient Taino Indian word for the bunches of tobacco leaves that Columbus first saw being smoked by the original inhabitants of Cuba – the earliest known form of a Habano. The brand was created in 1966 for the president Fidel Castro and since 1982 has been available in limited quantities to the public. Panetelas 18 Lanceros 50 Robusto 40 Piramides Extra 58 Medio Siglo 38 Siglo I 21 Siglo II 28 Siglo V 52 Siglo VI 75 Maduro 5 Génios 55 Prices are in £, inclusive of VAT. Esplendidos 1997 220 Double Corona L. E. 2003 450 Sublimes L. E. 2004 450 1966 L. E. 2011 325 Robusto Supremos L. E. 2014 275 Talisman L. E. 2017 150 Robusto Reserva 2014 230 BHK 52 180 CUABA Created in 1966 at the Romeo y Julieta factory, Cuaba is specialised in a very distinctive shape known as “Double Figurado” meaning double-pointed. The word Cuaba, as per Cohiba, is dated back to Columbus times; it was the name for a highly combustible bush used to light the “Cohibas”. Distinguidos 35 Salomones 55 Prices are in £, inclusive of VAT. DAVIDOFF A brand created in 1968 by the legendary Zino Davidoff, known as the “king of cigars”. The 1970’s saw a tremendous success for the brand, as cigar shops opened to the public all over the world selling an exceptional range of premium cigars rolled at the “Laguito” factory. All Davidoff cigars produced in Cuba were discontinued in 1991 and the brand then started to produce cigars in the Dominican Republic. In 2013 the “Nicaragua” series were released incorporating Nicaraguan tobacco into the blend. Ambassadrice (Dominican Republic) 14 Short Corona (Nicaragua) 24 3000 1989 (Cuba) 145 4000 1989 (Cuba) 320 Dom Pérignon 1986 (Cuba) 1,000 Anniversario No.1 1986 (Cuba) 1,300 Prices are in £, inclusive of VAT. DUNHILL Before the Cuban revolution, Alfred Dunhill had numerous distribution and marketing agreements with several Cuban cigar manufacturers, selling exclusive and hard-to- find sizes and brands. Dunhill became famous as the tobacconist of choice for George VI and Sir Winston Churchill. Upmann No. 41 1950’s 325 Ramon 898 1960’s 350 EL REY DEL MUNDO Created in 1882 by the Allones factory with the intention of launching a new brand of premium quality and price. With great confidence but little modesty it was named “El Rey del Mundo”, the King of the World. Choix Supreme 27 Choix de L’Epoque UK R. E. 2009 95 La Reina UK R.E. 2018 48 Prices are in £, inclusive of VAT. H. UPMANN Herman Upmann was a German banker who so loved Cuban cigars that he moved to Havana in 1844 and established himself there as both a banker and cigar maker. His bank closed in the early 1920’s, but his cigars live on as a fine example of elegant light-medium flavoured Habanos. Half Corona 16 No. 2 35 Sir Winston 44 Connoisseur A 42 Magnum 50 42 Magnum 54 32 Magnum 48 L. E. 2009 70 Magnum 56 L. E. 2015 120 No.2 Reserva 2010 150 Sir Winston Gran Reserva 2011 170 Prices are in £, inclusive of VAT. HOYO DE MONTERREY Hoyo de Monterrey owes its origin to the small town of San Juan y Martínez, right in the heart of the premium tobacco growing region of “Vuelta Abajo” in Pinar del Río, Cuba. The brand was created by José Gener in 1865, offering a mild blend, yet very complex, being suitable for every smoker. Double Corona 42 Petit Robusto 22 Epicure No. 2 28 Epicure Especial 34 Serie Hoyo de San Juan 38 Grand Epicure L. E. 2013 130 Maravillas Book Collection 2015 250 Epicure No. 2 Reserva 2012 150 Prices are in £, inclusive of VAT. JUAN LOPEZ A Spanish businessman named Juan Lopez Diaz founded his brand in the late 1870’s. Although little-known around the world today, Juan Lopez has always attracted a following amongst aficionados of Habano. Seleccion No. 2 28 Seleccion Superba UK R. E. 2016 60 LA FLOR DE CANO At a medium price level, Flor de Cano cigars offer a good balance between flavour and aroma, with a medium strength blend. Short Robusto UK R. E. 2010 75 Prices are in £, inclusive of VAT. MONTECRISTO The name for the brand was inspired by the Alexandre Dumas novel “The Count of Montecristo” which was a very popular choice among the cigar rollers in the factory, who were read the novel by a lector on the rolling floor. The brand was created in 1935 and today it is one of the most appreciated in the world. No. 1 29 No. 2 36 Petit No. 2 28 Especial No. 2 25 No. 4 20 Petit Edmundo 26 Edmundo 33 Open Master 30 Open Eagle 38 Linea 1935 Dumas 30 Linea 1935 Maltes 39 Prices are in £, inclusive of VAT. Linea 1935 Leyenda 42 Anniversario 110 Sublimes L. E. 2008 220 520 L. E. 2012 150 Dantes L. E. 2016 45 PARTAGAS Created in 1845 by the Catalan Don Jaime Partagás, it is one of the oldest cigar brands. Don Jaime’s ability to choose from among the best and finest tobaccos in Cuba, and an instinct for blending and fermenting tobacco, made the brand incredibly successful. Don Jaime is also legendarily credited for introducing the lectors to read and entertain the cigar rollers at the factories. Series D No. 4 28 Series D No. 6 22 Series E No. 2 40 Prices are in £, inclusive of VAT. Series P No. 2 34 Presidentes 30 8 - 9 – 8 34 Lusitania 42 Maduro No.1 35 Corona Gorda Anejados 32 Seleccion Privada L. E. 2014 60 Series E No.1 Book Collection 2013 220 Series D No. 4 Reserva 2005 350 Lusitania Gran Reserva 2008 300 POR LARRANAGA Founded in 1834 by Ignacio Larranaga this is the oldest Cuban cigar brand still in existence. It is known for the high quality of the leaves sourced for its mild and very enjoyable blend. Montecarlos 15 Petit Corona 19 Prices are in £, inclusive of VAT. Picadores 25 Magnifico UK R. E. 2007 180 Regalias de Londres UK R. E. 2010 80 Sobrasalientes UK R. E. 2015 180 PRE-EMBARGO If you are lucky enough to come across cigars which are called Pre-Embargo, that’s pre- 1962. It was very common pre-embargo to have Cuban cigars commissioned by foreign companies as gifts or promotional products. This cigar was made for a company called Beck Y Co in the vitola of petit corona. The tobacco is exceptional as it came from a different seed to the one planted today, so it does age and taste different. Beck Y Co coronas 1950’s 200 Prices are in £, inclusive of VAT. PUNCH One of the oldest Habanos brands, founded in the mid 19th century for the booming British market, it takes the name from the humorous British magazine of the time. Punch Punch 26 QUAI D’ORSAY This brand owes its origin to the refined taste of the French market. Created in the 1970’s, the name is taken from a well-known street in Paris, beside the River Seine. N50 25 N54 29 Prices are in £, inclusive of VAT. RAMON ALLONES The brand was created in Cuba by brothers Ramon and Antonio Allones in 1845 and is supposedly the first cigar brand to have utilised bands on cigars, use colourful lithographs for box art and the first to package in the 8-9-8 style. Specially selected 26 Gigantes 42 Superiores LCDH 29 Club Allones L. E. 2015 34 Hunters & Frankau Aniversario 225 100 Prices are in £, inclusive of VAT. ROMEO Y JULIETA Named after William Shakespeare’s tragic lovers, the origin of Romeo y Julieta as Habanos state back to 1875. Winston Churchill became the devotee of the brand and following his visit to Havana in 1946, his name has not only been commemorated on a band, but it has also served to describe the marque's most famous size - Romeo y Julieta Churchill. Petit Churchill 25 Short Churchill 28 Wide Churchill 36 Churchill 39 Duke L. E. 2009 120 Capuletos L. E. 2016 48 Fabulosos No. 6 Book Collection 2004 430 Churchill Reserva 2008 140 Wide Churchill Gran Reserva 2009 170 Prices are in £, inclusive of VAT. SAN CRISTOBAL DE LA HABANA Named after the original name of Havana, Cuba’s Capital city, when it was founded in 1519. The brand was introduced in 1999 on the threshold of the New Millennium as a tribute to the city’s long history.