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 1960s on -- Current ? Embossed
Standard Band B 2007 on for Special Releases -- Current c2010/11 on for Standard Production -- Current Detailed embossing
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).
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.
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El Rey del Mundo Grandes de España Cuban cigar.
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).
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.
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El Rey del Mundo Panetelas Largas Cuban cigar.
Pirámides - a new cigar and sizeTaínos - 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.
Brown120 Aniversario Humidor release of Cuban cigars.
Standard band B, with Regional Edition band for Lebanon (Líbano).
Packaging:
Numbered dress 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.
BrownEdición Regional Líbano release of Cuban cigars.
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.
BrownEdición Regional Los Andes release of Cuban cigars.