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Diamond Crown

J.C. Newman (made by Tabacalera A. Fuente)

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Diamond Crown, created by J.C. Newman in partnership with the Fuente family, is a luxury Dominican brand introduced in 1995. Known for refined blends like the Diamond Crown Classic, Julius Caesar and Maximus, it represents elegance and premium craftsmanship.

Origins and Brand Context
Diamond Crown was launched in 1995 by Stanford Newman of J.C. Newman Cigar Co. to celebrate the company’s 100th anniversary. Produced by the Fuente family in the Dominican Republic, it quickly became a leading luxury brand.

Heritage and Philosophy
Diamond Crown embodies luxury and sophistication. Each line is designed to reflect elegance, heritage and refinement, with meticulous attention to ageing and construction.

Core Lines and Signature Blends

  • Diamond Crown Classic – Smooth, creamy, Connecticut-wrapped

  • Diamond Crown Maximus – Full-bodied, Ecuadorian wrapper with bold complexity

  • Diamond Crown Julius Caesar – Celebratory line named after Julius Caesar Newman, balanced and refined

  • Diamond Crown Black Diamond – Rich, dark and powerful

Production and Craftsmanship
All Diamond Crown cigars are handmade at Tabacalera A. Fuente in the Dominican Republic with premium aged tobaccos.

Reputation
Diamond Crown is regarded as one of the finest luxury cigar brands, popular among collectors and connoisseurs.

Summary Profile

  • Owner: J.C. Newman Cigar Co.

  • Founded: 1995 (centennial launch)

  • Production: Fuente family, Dominican Republic

  • Core Lines: Classic, Maximus, Julius Caesar, Black Diamond

  • Wrapper Types: Connecticut Shade, Ecuadorian, Maduro

  • Body: Mild to full depending on the line

  • Flavour Notes: Cream, cedar, cocoa, spice, sweetness

  • Reputation: Luxury-oriented, highly respected Dominican premium

  • Target Audience: Collectors and smokers seeking refined, celebratory cigars

Brand Cigars

Diamond Crown Black Diamond

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Diamond Crown Julius Caeser

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Diamond Crown Maduro

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Diamond Crown Maximus

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Diamond Crown Natural

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