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Bolivar

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Country (TBA)

Bolívar is a historic Cuban brand founded in 1902, also produced in non-Cuban versions for international markets. Known for strong, full-bodied cigars, Bolívar is famous for its robust character and blends such as the Belicosos Finos and Royal Coronas.

Origins and Brand Context
Bolívar was founded in Havana in 1902 and named after Simón Bolívar, the South American liberator. Today, Cuban Bolívar is produced by Habanos S.A., while non-Cuban versions are made by General Cigar for the U.S. market.

Heritage and Philosophy
The brand philosophy is strength and boldness. Bolívar has long been known as one of Cuba’s strongest marcas, delivering rich, powerful cigars.

Core Lines and Signature Blends

  • Cuban Bolívar – Belicosos Finos, Royal Coronas, Corona Gigantes

  • Non-Cuban Bolívar (General Cigar) – Varied portfolio for the U.S. market

Production and Craftsmanship
Cuban Bolívar cigars are handmade at Partagás factory in Havana. Non-Cuban Bolívars are made in Honduras and the Dominican Republic.

Reputation
Bolívar is revered for its strength and historic prestige, remaining a favourite among experienced smokers.

Summary Profile

  • Founder: Founded in Havana in 1902

  • Origin: Cuba, with non-Cuban production in Honduras and Dominican Republic

  • Factory: Partagás, Havana (Cuban); General Cigar facilities (non-Cuban)

  • Core Lines: Belicosos Finos, Royal Coronas, Corona Gigantes

  • Wrapper Types: Cuban and non-Cuban variants

  • Body: Medium to full, often very strong in Cuban versions

  • Flavour Notes: Earth, leather, cocoa, spice, coffee

  • Reputation: Historic Cuban powerhouse brand

  • Target Audience: Experienced smokers seeking bold, full-bodied cigars

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