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El Rey del Mundo

Brand Notes

Status
El Rey del Mundo is a current pre-revolution brand, established in 1882.

Generally
It is classified by Habanos SA in their Other category of portfolio brands.
The range comprises light to medium strength cigars using tobacco from the premium Vuelta Abajo region.
There is a non-Cuban brand with the same name.

Standard Band A Image Standard Band A
1960s on -- Current ?
Embossed
Standard Band B Image Standard Band B
2007 on for Special Releases -- Current
c2010/11 on for Standard Production -- Current

Detailed embossing

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Current Production Cigars
El Rey del Mundo Choix Suprême
Ring gaugerg 48 × LengthMMT127 mm (5″)
3.92586
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
B25 - Standard bands A, B.
SLB50 - no bands until c2005, then standard band A.
Packaging:
Dress box of 25 cigars.
Slide lid box of 50 cigars (discontinued 2010).
Status:
A pre-1960 release. 1960-01-01Current.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Choix Suprême Cuban cigar.
El Rey del Mundo Demi Tasse
Ring gaugerg 30 × LengthMMT100 mm (3⅞″)
3.64567
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
B25 - Standard bands A, B.
SLB25 - No bands.
Packaging:
Dress box of 25 cigars.
Slide lid box of 25 cigars (discontinued pre-2003).
Status:
A pre-1960 release. 1960-01-01Current.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Demi Tasse Cuban cigar.
Ring Gaugerg50 × LengthMMT155mm (6⅛″)
El Rey del Mundo Royal Series Dobles - a new special release size.
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with a La Casa del Habano Exclusive band.
Packaging:
Luxury boîte nature box of 20 cigars.
Status:
A 2022 release. 2022-01-01Current. Released late-2023.
History:
Launched in Cyprus in late-2023, with some boxes sold to guests. May not be generally available.
Brown La Casa del Habano Exclusivo release of Cuban cigars.
Discontinued Production Cigars
El Rey del Mundo Petit Coronas
Ring gaugerg 42 × LengthMMT129 mm (5⅛″)
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
B25s - Standard band A.  
SLBs - No bands.
Packaging:
Dress box of 25 cigars (discontinued 2012).
Slide lid box of 50 cigars (discontinued c2003).
Dress box of 25 cigars in cellophane (discontinued pre-2000).
Slide lid box of 25 cigars (discontinued pre-2000).
Humidor of 100 cigars (discontinued pre-2000).
Status:
A pre-1960 release. 1960-01-01Discontinued 2012.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Petit Coronas Cuban cigar.
El Rey del Mundo Grandes de España
Ring gaugerg 38 × LengthMMT192 mm (7½″)
3.9521
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
B25, B50at - Standard Band A.  
SLB25 - No bands.
Packaging:
Dress box of 25 cigars (discontinued 2010).
Slide lid box of 25 cigars (discontinued pre-2002).
Dress box of 50 cigars in aluminium tubes (discontinued pre-1997).
Status:
A pre-1960 release. 1960-01-01Discontinued 2010.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Grandes de España Cuban cigar.
El Rey del Mundo Lunch Club
Ring gaugerg 40 × LengthMMT116 mm (4⅝″)
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band A.
Packaging:
Dress box of 25 cigars.
Status:
A pre-1960 release. 1960-01-01Discontinued 2009.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Lunch Club Cuban cigar.
El Rey del Mundo Coronas de Luxe
Ring gaugerg 42 × LengthMMT142 mm (5⅝″)
3.91511
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band A.
Packaging:
Dress box of 25 cigars (discontinued 2006).
Slide lid box of 50 cigars (discontinued pre-2002).
Humidor of 100 cigars (discontinued pre-2000).
Status:
A pre-1960 release. 1960-01-01Discontinued 2006.
History:
Available as a Tubo No.1 (B25at) until the 1980s.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Coronas de Luxe Cuban cigar.
El Rey del Mundo Taínos
Ring gaugerg 47 × LengthMMT178 mm (7″)
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band A.
Packaging:
Slide lid box of 25 cigars (discontinued 2006).
Slide lid box of 50 cigars (discontinued pre-2000).
Semi boîte nature box of 50 cigars (discontinued pre-2000).
Status:
A pre-1960 release. 1960-01-01Discontinued 2006.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Taínos Cuban cigar.
El Rey del Mundo Petit Lonsdales
Ring gaugerg 42 × LengthMMT129 mm (5⅛″)
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band A.
Packaging:
Dress box of 25 cigars.
Slide lid box of 25 cigars.
Status:
A pre-1960 release. 1960-01-01Discontinued 2003.
History:
Available as a Tubo No.2 (B25at) until the 1980s.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Petit Lonsdales Cuban cigar.
El Rey del Mundo Elegantes
Ring gaugerg 28 × LengthMMT175 mm (6⅞″)
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band A.
Packaging:
Dress box of 25 cigars (discontinued 2002).
Slide lid box of 25 cigars (discontinued pre-2002).
Status:
A pre-1960 release. 1960-01-01Discontinued 2002.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Elegantes Cuban cigar.
El Rey del Mundo Gran Coronas
Ring gaugerg 46 × LengthMMT143 mm (5⅝″)
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band A.
Packaging:
Dress box of 25 cigars.
Slide lid box of 25 cigars.
Slide lid box of 50 cigars.
Status:
A pre-1960 release. 1960-01-01Discontinued 2002.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Gran Coronas Cuban cigar.
El Rey del Mundo Lonsdales
Ring gaugerg 42 × LengthMMT165 mm (6½″)
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
SLBs - no bands
B25 - standard band A.
Packaging:
Dress box of 25 cigars (discontinued 2002).
Slide lid box of 25 cigars (discontinued pre-2002).
Status:
A pre-1960 release. 1960-01-01Discontinued 2002.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Lonsdales Cuban cigar.
El Rey del Mundo Très Petit Coronas
Ring gaugerg 42 × LengthMMT110 mm (4⅜″)
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band A.
Packaging:
Dress box of 25 cigars.
Status:
A 1995 release. 1995-01-01Discontinued 1999.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Très Petit Coronas Cuban cigar.
El Rey del Mundo Panetelas Largas
Ring gaugerg 28 × LengthMMT175 mm (6⅞″)
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band A.
Packaging:
Dress box of 10 cigars.
Dress box of 10 cigars in cellophane.
Dress box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Dress box of 25 cigars.
Slide lid box of 25 cigars.
Status:
A pre-1960 release. 1960-01-01Discontinued 1990s.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Panetelas Largas Cuban cigar.
El Rey del Mundo Isabel
Ring gaugerg 35 × LengthMMT143 mm (5⅝″)
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
SLBs - no bands
B25 - standard band A.
Packaging:
Dress box of 25 cigars (discontinued 1985).
Slide lid box of 25 cigars (discontinued pre-1985).
Slide lid box of 50 cigars (discontinued 1985).
Status:
A pre-1960 release. 1960-01-01Discontinued 1985.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Isabel Cuban cigar.
El Rey del Mundo Señoritas
Ring gaugerg 26 × LengthMMT115 mm (4½″)
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band A.
Packaging:
Slide lid box of 25 cigars.
Dress box of 50 cigars.
Status:
A pre-1960 release. 1960-01-01Discontinued 1980s.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Señoritas Cuban cigar.
El Rey del Mundo Variedades
Ring gaugerg 29 × LengthMMT106 mm (4⅛″)
Construction:
Machine-made.
Bands:
Standard band A.
Packaging:
Dress box of 25 cigars in cellophane.
Dress box of 25 cigars.
Status:
A pre-1960 release. 1960-01-01Discontinued 1980s.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Variedades Cuban cigar.
El Rey del Mundo Epicures
Ring gaugerg 29 × LengthMMT130 mm (5⅛″)
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band A.
Packaging:
Dress box of 25 cigars.
Status:
A pre-1960 release. 1960-01-01Discontinued 1970s.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Epicures Cuban cigar.
El Rey del Mundo Royal Series No.2
Ring gaugerg 42 × LengthMMT129 mm (5⅛″)
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band A.
Packaging:
Dress box of 25 cigars.
Status:
A pre-1960 release. 1960-01-01Discontinued 1970s.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Royal Series No.2 Cuban cigar.
El Rey del Mundo Royal Series No.3
Ring gaugerg 40 × LengthMMT110 mm (4⅜″)
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band A.
Packaging:
Dress box of 25 cigars.
Status:
A pre-1960 release. 1960-01-01Discontinued 1970s.
Brown El Rey del Mundo Royal Series No.3 Cuban cigar.
Special Releases
Pirámides (25)
Ring Gaugerg52 × LengthMMT156mm (6⅛″)
Taínos (25)
Ring Gaugerg47 × LengthMMT178mm (7″)
El Rey del Mundo Pirámides Pirámides - a new special release size
El Rey del Mundo Taínos Taínos - an existing production cigar
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Humidors 001 to 120 - Standard band A.
Humidors 121 to 220 - Standard band A, with La Casa del Habano band.
Packaging:
Numbered humidor of 50 cigars (220 produced).
Status:
A 2004 release. 2004-01-01
History:
Released (late) to commemorate the 120th Anniversary of this Brand.
Both humidor types contain Churchill size cigars, not Pacos (49 x 180) as listed in some websites.
Brown 120 Aniversario Humidor release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg50 × LengthMMT141mm (5½″)
El Rey del Mundo Vikingos Vikingos - a new special release size
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Baltic (Báltico).
Packaging:
Numbered slide lid box of 25 cigars (408 produced).
Status:
A 2007 release. 2007-01-01
Brown Edición Regional Báltico release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg52 × LengthMMT140mm (5½″)
El Rey del Mundo Torpedos Torpedos - a new special release size
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Italy (Italia).
Packaging:
Numbered slide lid box of 10 cigars (1,020 produced).
Numbered slide lid box of 50 cigars (276 produced).
Status:
A 2008 release. 2008-01-01
History:
Original release information referred to these cigars as "Especiales". The packaging refers to them as "Torpedos".
Brown Edición Regional Italia release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg50 × LengthMMT155mm (6⅛″)
El Rey del Mundo Balthasar Balthasar - a new special release size
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Baltic (Báltico).
Packaging:
Numbered semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (1,200 produced).
Status:
A 2009 release. 2009-01-01
Brown Edición Regional Báltico release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg50 × LengthMMT127mm (5″)
El Rey del Mundo Petit Compañia Petit Compañia - a new special release size
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for France (Francia).
Packaging:
Numbered dress box of 10 cigars (8,000 produced).
Status:
A 2009 release. 2009-01-01
Brown Edición Regional Francia release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg52 × LengthMMT110mm (4⅜″)
El Rey del Mundo Choix de L´Epoque Choix de L´Epoque - a new special release size
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for United Kingdom (Reino Unido).
Packaging:
Numbered dress box of 25 cigars (2,000 produced).
Status:
A 2009 release. 2009-01-01
Brown Edición Regional Reino Unido release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg50 × LengthMMT141mm (5½″)
El Rey del Mundo Elegantes (2) Gorditos - an existing special release size
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Switzerland (Suiza).
Packaging:
Numbered slide lid box of 25 cigars (2,400 produced).
Status:
A 2010 release. 2010-01-01
History:
The original Elegantes was a Panetelas Largas vitola.
Brown Edición Regional Suiza release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg52 × LengthMMT115mm (4½″)
El Rey del Mundo NL No.1 NL No.1 - a new special release size
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Netherlands (Países Bajos).
Packaging:
Numbered slide lid box of 10 cigars (2,500 produced).
Status:
A 2011 release. 2011-01-01
Brown Edición Regional Países Bajos release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg54 × LengthMMT150mm (5⅞″)
El Rey del Mundo Aniversario Geniales - a new special release size
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Asia Pacific (Asia Pacifico).
Packaging:
Numbered varnished boîte nature box of 20 cigars (4,000 produced).
Status:
A 2012 release. 2012-01-01
History:
Celebrates the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Pacific Cigar Company Ltd. A quantity of these cigars were reportedly erroneously released with Exclusivo Canada bands.
Brown Edición Regional Asia Pacifico release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg50 × LengthMMT124mm (4⅞″)
El Rey del Mundo Infantes Robusto - a new special release size
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Cuba.
Packaging:
Numbered dress box of 10 cigars (5,000 produced).
Status:
A 2013 release. 2013-01-01
Brown Edición Regional Cuba release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg50 × LengthMMT102mm (4″)
El Rey del Mundo Petit Robustos Petit Robustos - a new special release size.
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Spain (España).
Packaging:
Numbered dress box of 10 cigars (7,500 produced).
Status:
A 2015 release. 2015-01-01
History:
Released late-2015.
Brown Edición Regional España release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg55 × LengthMMT130mm (5⅛″)
El Rey del Mundo Choix du Roi Montesco - a new special release size.
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Belgium and Luxembourg (Belux).
Packaging:
Numbered slide lid box of 10 cigars (9,000 produced).
Status:
A 2016 release. 2016-01-01Released May 2017.
Brown Edición Regional Belux release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg54 × LengthMMT180mm (7⅛″)
El Rey del Mundo Império Rodolfo - a new special release size.
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B.
Packaging:
Numbered humidor of 50 cigars (450 produced).
Status:
A 2017 release. 2017-01-01Released April 2019.
Brown Réplica de Humidor Antiguo release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg54 × LengthMMT150mm (5⅞″)
El Rey del Mundo W.I.H. 20 Years Geniales - a previous special release size.
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Lebanon (Líbano).
Packaging:
Numbered varnished semi boîte nature box of 25 cigars (8,000 produced).
Status:
A 2017 release. 2017-01-01Released early 2019.
History:
W.I.H. stands for "Walk In Humidor". This cigar commemorate the 20th anniversary of Lebanon’s duty-free shop in the Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport.
Brown Edición Regional Líbano release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg50 × LengthMMT184mm (7¼″)
El Rey del Mundo Kon Tiki 1973 Nro.109 - a new special release size.
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for the Andes (Los Andes).
Packaging:
Numbered semi boîte nature box of 50 cigars (1,200 produced).
Status:
A 2017 release. 2017-01-01Released mid-2019.
History:
This packaging for this cigar is unusual, being a semi boite nature box of 50 in four layers; three of 13 cigars and one of 11 with a double size spacer block. This style of packaging was supposedly discontinued in 1973 - hence the name of the cigar.
Brown Edición Regional Los Andes release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg52 × LengthMMT110mm (4⅜″)
El Rey del Mundo Petit Cayo Petit Edmundo - a previous special release size.
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Andorra.
Packaging:
Numbered slide lid box of 25 cigars (2,400 produced).
Status:
A 2018 release. 2018-01-01Released early 2019.
Brown Edición Regional Andorra release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg38 × LengthMMT192mm (7½″)
El Rey del Mundo La Reina Laguito No.1 - a new special release size.
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Great Britain (Gran Bretaña).
Packaging:
Numbered semi boîte nature box of 24 cigars (3,500 produced).
Status:
A 2018 release. 2018-01-01
History:
Released mid-2019
Brown Edición Regional Gran Bretaña release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg47 × LengthMMT178mm (7″)
El Rey del Mundo Taínos Julieta No.2 - a discontinued production size.
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Taiwan (Formosa).
Packaging:
Numbered varnished slide lid box of 10 cigars (8,888 produced).
Status:
A 2018 release. 2018-01-01Released mid-2019.
Brown Edición Regional Formosa release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg52 × LengthMMT135mm (5⅜″)
El Rey del Mundo Serie BN2 Brasil Edmundo - a new special release size.
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard B band, with a Regional Edition band for Brazil (Brasil).
Packaging:
Numbered semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (6,000 produced).
Status:
A 2020 release. 2020-01-01Released September 2021.
History:
Emporium Cigars (the Habanos distributor to Brazil) repackaged the final batch of 3,000 sticks into 150 humidors of 20.
Brown Edición Regional Brasil release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg52 × LengthMMT140mm (5½″)
El Rey del Mundo Grand Marshall Genios - a new special release size.
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for the Balkans (Balkani).
Packaging:
Numbered semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (6,000 produced).
Status:
A 2020 release. 2020-01-01Released mid-2022.
Brown Edición Regional Balkani release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg54 × LengthMMT164mm (6½″)
El Rey del Mundo L'Epoque Sublimes - a new special release size.
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with a special 50 Anniversary Coprova Regional Edition France band.
Packaging:
Numbered semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (6,000 produced).
Status:
A 2020 release. 2020-01-01Released mid-2022.
History:
The second French Regional Edition for 2020.
Brown Edición Regional Francia release of Cuban cigars.
Ring Gaugerg54 × LengthMMT120mm (4¾″)
El Rey del Mundo Templários Magnum 54 - a new special release size.
Construction:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with a Regional Edition band for Portugal.
Packaging:
Numbered varnished semi boîte nature box of 10 cigars (6,000 produced).
Status:
A 2021 release. 2021-01-01Released mid-2022.
Brown Edición Regional Portugal release of Cuban cigars.
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