Don Cervantes Cigars, owned by ACC, and inspired by the famous 16th Century Spanish writer, Miguel de Cervantes, have been produced in the Province of Guayas in Ecuador since 1952 (tobacco) and 1967 for cigars.
Prior to this time Cervantes were produced in New York as “Clear Havanas” (cuban tobacco cigars rolled in the US)
The rich fertile soils and climate of the tobacco farms located beside the rivers of the Guayas provide the perfect environment to grow the best tasting and richest tobaccos yet made into a cigar. Today the Don Cervantes brand contains a wide variety of leaf breeds grown in Ecuador as well as some limited and vintage Cuban tobaccos. Breeds such as Criollo, Habano, Habano 2000, Connecticut Shade, and Ecuadoran Sumatra.
Mr. Jose Aray Marin, founder of the Don Cervantes factory, developed the world famous Ecuadoran Sumatra breed in 1967. It is now considered the world’s premium cigar wrapper leaf and is in demand by cigar manufacturers worldwide.
The Don Cervantes Tres Maduro Churchill (7X50), a true triple maduro cigar, is a complex cigar with rich notes of earth and cocoa. Much like his other line of cigars, this cigar is rolled en tubado to provide for perfect construction while allowing a maximum amount of leaves to be put into the blend and achieve[…]
Masterpiece Black by Don Cervantes – Cigar Review The Masterpiece Black is another winner from the folks that brought you Don Cervantes Tres Maduro and the Masterpiece Platinum cigars smokers have been enjoying so much. Excellent construction thanks to an old style en tubado rolling method makes for a stick that provides a solid grey[…]