H. Upmann, one of the oldest active cigar brands in the world, is collaborating with AJ Fernandez in the release of the H. Upmann by AJ Fernandez Heritage Finca Providencia, a unique addition to the H. Upmann by AJ Fernandez Heritage line.

To be unveiled at the upcoming Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show in New Orleans this limited-edition release was crafted by master blenders AJ Fernandez and Rafael Nodal.
Cigar lovers may remember the H. Upmann by AJ Fernandez Finca La Lilia, which was launched in 2019 and featured unique Nicaraguan tobaccos grown on Fernandez’s La Lilia farm. Responding to popular demand, the dynamic duo of Fermandez and Nodal is back with this remarkable cigar that again showcases some of Nicaragua’s most premium and rarest tobaccos.
The H. Upmann by AJ Fernandez Heritage Finca Providencia combines craftsmanship and innovation with 100% Nicaraguan tobaccos, handpicked from AJ Fernandez’s exclusive estate, known as Finca Providencia. Due to the exclusive nature of the tobaccos and the strict quality control process held by Fernandez and Nodal.

Rafael Nodal, VP of Product Capability stated:
“Through a longstanding partnership with my dear friend AJ Fernandez, we had the privilege of working with the finest Nicaraguan tobaccos, exclusively sourced from his renowned finca. We are thrilled to introduce this exceptional cigar to the market and bring it into the hands of H. Upmann by AJ Fernandez enthusiasts.”
Brand Manager Marina Tuntes added:
“With a carefully curated supply, this is a unique opportunity to savor something exceptional”
The H. Upmann by AJ Fernandez Heritage Finca Providencia has a blend described as:
- Wrapper: Nicaraguan
- Binder: Nicaraguan
- Filler: Nicaraguan
The new release will be expressed in a (6 x 55) Toro Grande and will come packaged in 20-count boxes with an MSRP of $20.00/cigar. They will start shipping April 11, 2025 which is the start of the PCA Trade Show in New Orleans, LA.

About Altadis U.S.A.
Altadis U.S.A. has been crafting fine premium cigars since 1918 and is responsible for many of the world’s most renowned brands, including Montecristo, Romeo y Julieta, H. Upmann, Vega Fina, and Trinidad. If you have ever enjoyed a premium cigar, there’s a good chance you’ve enjoyed a cigar crafted by Altadis U.S.A. Visit www.altadisusa.com for more information.