Don Diego
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Don Diego is a classic Dominican brand produced by Altadis, known for mild, creamy cigars ideal for everyday smoking. With its smooth Connecticut-wrapped blends, Don Diego has been a staple in humidors worldwide for decades.
Origins and Brand Context
Don Diego was originally produced in the Canary Islands in the 1960s before moving to the Dominican Republic under Altadis. It became one of the best-known Dominican brands in the U.S. and Europe.
Heritage and Philosophy
Don Diego’s philosophy is refinement and smoothness. It focuses on easy-to-enjoy cigars with mild character, making it a long-time favourite for beginners and light cigar smokers.
Core Lines and Signature Blends
Don Diego Classic – Connecticut Shade wrapper, creamy and mild
Don Diego Aniversario – Slightly richer, medium-bodied celebration blend
Don Diego Maduro – Darker, sweeter profile with Maduro wrapper
Production and Craftsmanship
Handmade at the Tabacalera de Garcia factory in La Romana, Dominican Republic, one of the largest premium cigar factories in the world.
Reputation
Don Diego is known as one of the classic Dominican “gentle” brands, respected for accessibility and smooth consistency.
Summary Profile
Owner: Altadis (Imperial Brands)
Founded: 1960s
Origin: Canary Islands (original), Dominican Republic (current)
Factory: Tabacalera de Garcia, La Romana
Core Lines: Classic, Aniversario, Maduro
Wrapper Types: Connecticut Shade, Maduro
Body: Mild to medium
Flavour Notes: Cream, nuts, cedar, sweetness
Reputation: Classic Dominican mild cigar brand
Target Audience: Beginners and smokers who enjoy creamy, light cigars
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