Ramón Allones

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The Ramón Allones cigar brand is one of the oldest and best-known cigar brands from Cuba . It is named after its company founder. A brand of the same name is now also produced in the Dominican Republic .

history

In 1837 Ramón Allones immigrated from Spain to Cuba and founded the brand, which is considered the second oldest Havana still available. The company founder also introduced the 8-9-8 packaging principle for the first time. Until now, the cigars have always been packed using the pressing process. The cigars Ramón Allones are long filler today premium cigars of strong aroma and are in the factory of Partagás made. Another innovation from Allones was the introduction of very colorful labels on the boxes. The brand is owned by the Cuban state, there is another cigar of the same name made in the Dominican Republic, this should be very different in taste from the Cuban brand of the same name. It consists of Dominican, Jamaican, Mexican and Cameroonian tobacco leaves .

Formats

Trade name - Vitola - Dimensions

  • Small Club Corona - Minuto (Petit Corona) - 110 × 16.67 mm (ring gauge 42)
  • Specially Selected - Robusto - 124 × 19.84 mm (ring gauge 50)
  • Gigantes - Celebrities (Double Corona) - 194 × 19.45 mm (ring gauge 49)

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g Jane Resnick: Connaisseur international guide du cigare . 10th edition. Könemann Verlag, Cologne 1997, ISBN 3-89508-849-8 , p. 122 f .