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Introduced in 2018 by Habanos SA, Partagás Linea Maduro is coming into French cigar shops.   Here are the 3 vitolas available in France now (limited quantities) : Partagás Linea Maduro N°1 (130 mm x 52 (20,64 mm). 4 rings in Havanoscope 2020. Price : 15.80 € Partagás LineaMaduro N°2 (120 mm x 55 (21,83 mm). 4 rings in Havanoscope

We managed to get these pictures taken inside the cigar factory located in Holguín (east of Cuba). They show the sanitary measures at each of the factory work stations. Sorting of leaves   Filler rolling   Sorting the cigars by colour   Putting the rings   Tube setting   Box setting Crédit photos : DR  

According to our information, the Cuban authorities hope to meet their 2020 production target of 90 million cigars, despite the current difficulties. The factories have never stopped production since the start of the pandemic, they will not be shut down, and some 1,500 torcedores currently out of action (sick or in quarantine) will soon return to work to boost output.

Quai d´Orsay Senadores EL 2019 cigars will be available in tobacco shops in France starting next weekend. As announced last September at the world premiere in Paris, French fans will enjoy an exclusive preview during a few weeks before the international shipping. Price: € 19.80 per stick ; box of 25 cigars (€ 495 per box).