Cuban Cigar Group is located in Havana, Cuba
Cuban Cigar Group is located in Havana, Cuba
$645.00
Ring Gauge: 55 | Length: 175 mm | Count: 20 | Shape: Double Robusto | Factory Name: Maravillas No.5
In Cuba, San Cristobal de la Habana Reinas are generally priced lower than in international markets. Cuban cigars typically range from $8 to $90 USD per cigar, depending on the brand, vitola, and availability. Prestigious names such as Cohiba, Montecristo, and Partagás sit at the higher end. There is no real price advantage to purchasing full boxes, as the per-cigar cost remains the same unless you intend to leave the country with more than 50 cigars, in which case proper documentation is required to avoid confiscation by Cuban authorities.
For online buyers, packaging plays a key role. Boxed San Cristobal de la Habana Reinas cigars require official documentation and customs review before leaving the country, increasing shipping complexity and cost. That is why San Cristobal de la Habana Reinas cigars purchased online often cost more than in Cuba, largely due to the required paperwork for shipping. San Cristobal de la Habana Reinas cigars can also be shipped without boxes while maintaining the same quality, and are backed by a 100% money-back guarantee on delivery, offering a more refined and cost-conscious approach.
Advice: Always request a receipt when purchasing cigars in Cuba “no exceptions”. Without proper documentation, cigars especially boxes will be confiscated by Cuban authorities during inspection on your return flight home.
The most seamless approach is to purchase San Cristobal de la Habana Reinas directly through us online or at our retail shop in Havana, Cuba. Even if your San Cristobal de la Habana Reinas cigars were not sourced through us, our team can assist in arranging everything for you while you are in Cuba, ensuring a smooth and discreet experience.
When departing Cuba, airport customs generally allow one box and one bundle without a receipt. While some suggest higher quantities may pass without documentation, a more measured approach is always preferred. Maintaining your receipt is strongly recommended.
For those seeking a more effortless experience, shipping San Cristobal de la Habana Reinas is often the preferred option—particularly when traveling with larger quantities or without full documentation.
Short answer: No. (Consider purchasing online instead.)
Long answer: Yes… if you understand how the conversation is meant to unfold.
When arriving in the U.S., the question is rarely just about cigars it’s about how you answer. If asked whether you have anything to declare, the reply is simple and measured “No”, especially when the total value stays within that familiar $800 threshold, a number that, like most things, can change over time. 95% of the time you will have no issues.
If the conversation becomes more direct, the details matter. If you are arriving from Cuba, the answer should still be “No”, because any cigars or liquor will be taken away if you say Yes. If you say No and they inspect your bags, worst case they’ll confiscate your cigars and liquor, and give you a verbal warning. Do not attempt to negotiate or explain, just say “I didn’t know” nothing more. The goal at this point is to leave with a verbal warning.
Saying “Yes” will ALWAYS result in losing your cigars and liquor.
If you are arriving from Spain or anywhere outside of Cuba, then you can answer “Yes” and simply say you have cigars or liquor from Spain or wherever your journey last took you. Do not say San Cristobal de la Habana Reinas, just keep it simple and say cigars.
Avoid all of this and buy from us, or have us ship it to you if you already sourced your cigars in Cuba.
It’s not about avoiding the truth it’s about understanding how it’s told. Like a good cigar, timing and delivery are everything. The goal is to arrive home and enjoy your San Cristobal de la Habana Reinas.
From the first draw, you’ll notice a creamy, almost buttery texture—soft cedar, light honey, and a gentle floral note dancing in the background.
As it develops, it becomes more complex: roasted nuts, coffee, and a touch of spice emerge, but always in balance—never aggressive.
By the final third, there’s a refined depth—leather, cocoa, and a lingering sweetness that stays with you.
It unfolds like a story… each chapter richer than the last.
Construction is where this cigar quietly asserts its quality. The wrapper is smooth, often with a slight sheen. The roll is firm but not tight.
The draw is effortless, the burn steady—allowing the flavors to express themselves without interruption.
When everything is in harmony, you stop thinking about the cigar… and simply live within it.
Ah… this is the question, isn’t it?
Yes, it has collector’s appeal—limited, commemorative, beautifully presented. But a cigar is born to be smoked. And this one, especially, rewards you for it.
If you have a box, perhaps you save a few… and you enjoy the rest slowly, over time.
Because the true value of a cigar is never in keeping it… but in experiencing it.
This cigar was created to mark the 25th anniversary of La Casa del Habano—so immediately, you understand it carries significance beyond the blend.
It comes in a refined parejo format, elegant and composed, with a slightly richer blend than the standard line. There’s a sense that more attention was given here—more selection, more care.
Some cigars are made to be enjoyed… this one was made to be remembered.
This is not an everyday cigar. This is for an occasion—even if that occasion is simply giving yourself the time you deserve.
After a meaningful dinner, during a quiet evening, or shared with someone who understands what’s in your hand.
Pair it with a well-aged rum, something smooth and dignified.
Because some moments deserve more than routine… they deserve ceremony.
You don’t choose the 25 Aniversario casually. It’s a cigar that finds its way into moments that matter—and when it does, everything around it should be just right.
That’s why we take care of every detail. From proper storage to careful delivery, each cigar arrives exactly as it left—authentic, perfectly preserved, and ready to offer its full expression. Whether it reaches your home or your office, it arrives with the same respect it was given in Havana.
All that remains… is to light it, and let the occasion become something unforgettable.
The San Cristobal de la Habana Reinas, part of the esteemed Coleccion Habanos, stands tall at 175 mm with a 55 ring gauge an impressive gros robusto maravillas n° 5. Its price remains awaited, but its presence commands attention.
Wrapped in a smooth, silky milk-chocolate cape, with a supple touch and uniform fill, this cigar invites you in with woodsy and earthy hints and subtle spices at the cold draw. The draw itself is ideal.
The first third opens broad and fragrant, with measured strength. Smoke flows abundant and richly perfumed, unveiling deep woody notes intertwined with velvety, rounded chocolate aromas. Comfort reigns supreme.
As the second third unfolds, the smoke becomes creamy and smooth. Delicate touches of hazelnut and brioche join the milky notes, all supported by flawless construction.
The final third sees a slight rise in strength and a more pronounced character, yet balance remains impeccable. The finish is woody and honeyed, carried by dried fruit notes hazelnut in particular leaving a profound sense of fulfillment.
Conclusion: This Coleccion Habanos release reveals a finely crafted, audacious yet tempered cigar, rich in aromatic complexity. A salute to those lucky enough to find and savor it bravo!
Ring Gauge: 55 | Length: 175 mm | Count: 20 | Shape: Double Robusto | Factory Name: Maravillas No.5
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