H Upmann

  • H Upmann Magnum Finite – 2024 Limited Edition

    H Upmann Magnum Finite – 2024 Limited Edition

    According to Ajay Patel of No. 6 Cavendish, speaking on a recent episode of “2 Old Farts Making Noise”, Hunters & Frankau—the UK’s Cuban cigar distributor—has confirmed that the long-awaited H. Upmann Magnum Finite Limited Edition 2024 will finally reach cigar shops in the UK as early as Monday! The Magnum Finite was first introduced at the Habanos…

  • My Cigar Adventure to Cuba – 5 – The Cigar Factories

    My Cigar Adventure to Cuba – 5 – The Cigar Factories

    Last month, I had the incredible opportunity to spend seven unforgettable nights in Cuba with Surrey Cigars. It was truly a dream trip and worth every penny. For £2,000, we experienced an action-packed itinerary, diving deep into Cuba’s rich cigar heritage as a group of ten passionate enthusiasts. It’s not something I could have ever…

  • XXV Festival del Habano 2025 – announce new Romeo y Julieta Amantes, H Upmann Gran Reserva, Cohiba Behike cigars

    XXV Festival del Habano 2025 – announce new Romeo y Julieta Amantes, H Upmann Gran Reserva, Cohiba Behike cigars

    This week, Havana, Cuba, is bustling with activity as it hosts the 25th edition of the Festival del Habano, welcoming cigar enthusiasts and experts from around the world. The festival takes place from February 24 to 28, 2025. For the full program, click here. Participants began arriving on Saturday, February 22, and Sunday, February 23,…

  • Indulging in fine cigars at Havana Cigar Exchange in St. James, London

    Indulging in fine cigars at Havana Cigar Exchange in St. James, London

  • Sampling cigars at The Connaught Cigar Merchants, Mayfair, London

    Sampling cigars at The Connaught Cigar Merchants, Mayfair, London

    As I continue to explore London’s cigar scene and mark off visiting cigar bars, terraces and sampling lounges from my list, I sometimes notice the emergence of new cigar venues. Last year, I heard on social media that the renowned Connaught Hotel, was on the brink of revealing its latest treasure, The Connaught Cigar Merchants…

  • Cigars for beginners

    Cigars for beginners

    Since setting up this website, I often get asked by my readers what cigars they should smoke if they are a beginner or a newbie to the cigar scene. This is a tricky question for me to answer, as I don’t consider myself a cigar aficionado – I still have a long way to go…

  • H Upmann – Magnum 50

    H Upmann – Magnum 50

    The next cigar I am going to try as part of my cigar challenge is from the H. Upmann cigar brand, I will be smoking the Magnum 50. The stats: Length: 6 1/4”Ring Gauge: 50Strength: Light to mediumCountry of origin: CubaWrapper: Corojo Background: It seems there’s a whole lot of different versions of the H.…