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La Gloria Cubana

La Gloria Cubana



Brand Notes

Status
La Gloria Cubana is a current pre-revolution brand that was established in 1885. It lapsed in 1959 and was reinstated circa 1965.
It is classified by Habanos SA as a local brand, and has a minor market share.

Generally
The range comprises medium strength cigars using tobacco from the premium Vuelta Abajo region.
There is a non-Cuban brand with the same name.

Releases
Current production consists of two handmade cigars.
La Gloria Cubana cigars were included in the 1999 release of the Siglo XXI Humidor.
Since 2008 there have been further Special Releases.

Standard Cigar Bands
Full band gallary

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Standard Band A
Embossed
Pre-1960 on -- Current

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Standard Band B
Embossed
For Special Releases 2009 on -- Current

Standard Production Packaging

Typical La Gloria Cubana packaging
Cetros
SBN25 - early 1970s
Typical La Gloria Cubana packaging
Flechas
B25 - early 1970s
Typical La Gloria Cubana packaging
Medaille d'Or No.1
v898B25 - early 1970s
Typical La Gloria Cubana packaging
Medaille d'Or No.3
v898B25 - early 1970s
Typical La Gloria Cubana packaging
Medaille d'Or No.4
v898B25 - early 1970s
Typical La Gloria Cubana packaging
Tainos
B10 - 2010
Typical La Gloria Cubana packaging
Tapados
FSLB10 - early 1970s

Current Production Cigars
La Gloria Cubana
Medaille d'Or No.2Dalias43 x 170 (6.7")Lonsdale
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:v898B25.  vBN10.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Current.
History:vBN10 discontinued c2003.
La Gloria Cubana
Medaille d'Or No.4Palmitas32 x 152 (6.0")Slim Panetela
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:v898B25.  vBN10.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Current.
History:vBN10 discontinued c2003.
Discontinued Production Cigars
La Gloria Cubana
CetrosCervantes42 x 165 (6.5")Lonsdale
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:SBN25.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued early-1990s.
La Gloria Cubana
FlechasUnknown37 x 156 (6.1")Perfecto
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:B25.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued 1970s.
La Gloria Cubana
GloriasUnknown46 x 162 (6.4")Grand Corona
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:B25.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued 1970s.
La Gloria Cubana
Medaille d'Or No.1Delicados Extra36 x 185 (7.3")Long Panetela
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:vBN10, v898B25.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued 2010.
History:vBN10 discontinued c2003.
La Gloria Cubana
Medaille d'Or No.3Panetelas Largas28 x 175 (6.9")Slim Panetela
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:vBN10, v898B25.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued 2010.
History:vBN10 discontinued 2001.
La Gloria Cubana
MinutosFranciscanos40 x 116 (4.6")Petit Corona
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:FSLB25.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued 1980s.
La Gloria Cubana
PinaresUnknown42 x 142 (5.6")Corona
Cigars:Machine-made.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:B25.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued 1970s.
La Gloria Cubana
SabrososCoronas Grandes42 x 155 (6.1")Long Corona
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:B25.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued 2002.
La Gloria Cubana
TaínosJulieta No.247 x 178 (7.0")Churchill
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging: B10, FSLB10, vCAB10.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued 2012.
History:Packaging discontinued: B10 in 2012, FSLB10 in c2006, vCAB10 is pre-2002.
La Gloria Cubana
TapadosCosacos42 x 135 (5.3")Corona
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:FSLB10.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued 1980s.
La Gloria Cubana
TriunfosUnknown44 x 132 (5.2")Corona
Cigars:Machine-made.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:B25.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued 1970s.
La Gloria Cubana
TurquinosUnknown39 x 125 (4.9")Short Panetela
Cigars:Machine-made.
Bands:Standard band A.
Packaging:B25.
Status:A pre-1960 release. Discontinued 1970s.
Special Releases
La Gloria Cubana
1999 - Siglo XXI Millennium Humidor Siglo XXI Millennium Humidor
Cetros  (10) Cervantes 42 x 165 (6.5") Lonsdale
Glorias  (10) Unknown 46 x 162 (6.4") Grand Corona
Medaille d'Or No.1  (10) Delicados Extra 36 x 185 (7.3") Long Panetela
Medaille d'Or No.2  (10) Dalias 43 x 170 (6.7") Lonsdale
Medaille d'Or No.3  (10) Panetelas Largas 28 x 175 (6.9") Slim Panetela
Medaille d'Or No.4  (10) Palmitas 32 x 152 (6.0") Slim Panetela
Minutos  (10) Franciscanos 40 x 116 (4.6") Petit Corona
Sabrosos  (10) Coronas Grandes 42 x 155 (6.1") Long Corona
Taínos  (10) Julieta No.2 47 x 178 (7.0") Churchill
Tapados  (10) Cosacos 42 x 135 (5.3") Corona
Cetros - click to enlarge Cetros - a reinstated production size

Glorias - click to enlarge Glorias - a reinstated production size

Medaille d'Or No.1 - click to enlarge Medaille d'Or No.1 - a standard production size

Medaille d'Or No.2 - click to enlarge Medaille d'Or No.2 - a standard production size

Medaille d'Or No.3 - click to enlarge Medaille d'Or No.3 - a standard production size

Medaille d'Or No.4 - click to enlarge Medaille d'Or No.4 - a standard production size

Minutos - click to enlarge Minutos - a reinstated production size

Sabrosos - click to enlarge Sabrosos - a standard production size

Taínos - click to enlarge Taínos - a standard production size

Tapados - click to enlarge Tapados - a reinstated production size


Siglo XXI Millennium Humidor
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard bands.
Packaging:Numbered Humidor (21 made), 20 brands, 2000 cigars.
Status:A 1999 release.
History:Free-standing electronic (temperature & humidity controlled) humidor made to commemorate the Millennium.
La Gloria Cubana
2008 - Edición Regional Reino Unido Regional Edition Series
Glorious Dobles 50 x 155 (6.1") Robusto Extra
Glorious - click to enlarge Gloriosos - a new special release size

Glorious - click to enlarge Special La Gloria Cubana band


Regional Edition United Kingdom
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Special La Gloria Cubana band, with Regional Edition band for United Kingdom (Reino Unido).
Packaging:Numbered vSBN10 (2,040 boxes).
Status:A 2008 release.
La Gloria Cubana
2009 - Edición Regional Cuba Regional Edition Series
Deliciosos Hermosos No.4 48 x 127 (5.0") Corona Extra
Deliciosos - click to enlarge Deliciosos - a new special release size


Regional Edition Cuba
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Cuba.
Packaging:Numbered J25 (2,000 jars).
Status:A 2009 release.
La Gloria Cubana
2010 - Edición Regional Suiza Regional Edition Series
Triunfos Magnum 50 50 x 160 (6.3") Double Robusto
Triunfos - click to enlarge Triunfos - a new special release size


Regional Edition Switzerland
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Switzerland (Suiza).
Packaging:Numbered SLB25 (2,400 boxes).
Status:A 2010 release.
La Gloria Cubana
2010 - LCDH Exclusivo 2010 LCDH Exclusive Release
Inmensos Sublimes 54 x 164 (6.5") Double Robusto
Inmensos - click to enlarge Inmensos - a new special release size


La Casa del Habano Release
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band B, with La Casa del Habano band.
Packaging:Unnumbered vSBN10 (5,000 boxes).
Status:A 2010 release.
La Gloria Cubana
2011 - Edición Regional Belux Regional Edition Series
Belux No.1 Genios 52 x 140 (5.5") Robusto Extra
Belux No.1 Belux No.1 - a new special release size


Regional Edition Belux (Belgium & Luxembourg)
Cigars:Handmade.
Bands:Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Belux (Belgium & Luxembourg)
Packaging:Numbered v898B10 (3,500 boxes).
Status:A 2011 release.

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