Trinidad
Brand Notes
StatusTrinidad is a current brand, established post-Revolution in 1969, and was commercially launched in 1997.
It classified by Habanos SA as a niche brand and has a significant market share.
Generally
The range comprises medium strength cigars, using tobacco from the best areas of the premium Vuelta Abajo region.
It is not related to a pre-revolution Trinidad brand discontinued in 1958.
There is a non-Cuban brand with the same name.
Releases
Current production consists of three handmade cigars.
Special Releases commenced in 1998 with the release of the Cajón of 75.
Trinidad cigars were included in the 1999 release of the Siglo XXI Humidor.
History
Trinidad was named after the 16th Century city of La Santísima Trinidad (The Holy Trinity).
Standard Band A
1997 to c2003
Not embossed
Standard Band B
c2003 on -- Current
Embossed
Standard Production Packaging
Fundadores
SBN 24 & 50 - 1997
Fundadores
P5 - c2002
Reyes
SBN24 - c2010
Robusto Extra
P3 - 2004
Robusto Extra
SBN12 - c2010
Current Production Cigars
Fundadores
Laguito Especial
40 x 192 (7.6")
Lonsdale
Cigars:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard bands A, B.
Packaging:
Varnished Semi Boite Nature Box of 24 cigars
Varnished Semi Boite Nature Box of 12 cigars (discontinued 2012).
Cardboard Pack of 5 cigars (discontinued 2010).
Semi Boite Nature Box of 50 cigars (discontinued 2006).
Semi Boite Nature Box of 12 cigars (discontinued 2004).
Varnished Semi Boite Nature Box of 12 cigars (discontinued 2012).
Cardboard Pack of 5 cigars (discontinued 2010).
Semi Boite Nature Box of 50 cigars (discontinued 2006).
Semi Boite Nature Box of 12 cigars (discontinued 2004).
Status:
A 1997 release. Current.
History:
Used as diplomatic gifts since 1997.
Coloniales (2)
Coloniales
44 x 132 (5.2")
Corona
Cigars:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B.
Packaging:
Varnished Semi Boite Nature Box of 24 cigars
Cardboard Pack of 5 cigars (discontinued 2017).
Cardboard Pack of 5 cigars (discontinued 2017).
Status:
A 2004 release. Current.
History:
The Coloniales (1) in the Siglo XXI humidor is a different size.
Reyes
Reyes
40 x 110 (4.3")
Petit Corona
Cigars:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B.
Packaging:
Varnished Semi Boite Nature Box of 24 cigars
Varnished Semi Boite Nature Box of 12 cigars
Cardboard Pack of 5 cigars (discontinued 2017).
Varnished Semi Boite Nature Box of 12 cigars
Cardboard Pack of 5 cigars (discontinued 2017).
Status:
A 2004 release. Current.
Vigia
Torres
54 x 110 (4.3")
Petit Robusto
Cigars:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard Band B.
Tubes:
Premium tube.
Packaging:
Varnished Semi Boite Nature Box of 12 cigars
Cardboard Pack of 3 cigars in aluminium tubes (released 2015).
Cardboard Pack of 3 cigars in aluminium tubes (released 2015).
Status:
A 2014 release. Current.
Discontinued Production Cigars
Robustos Extra
Dobles (T)
50 x 155 (6.1")
Robusto Extra
Cigars:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B.
Packaging:
Cardboard Pack of 3 cigars (discontinued 2012).
Semi Boite Nature Box of 12 cigars (discontinued 2012).
Semi Boite Nature Box of 12 cigars (discontinued 2012).
Status:
A 2004 release. Discontinued 2012.
Robustos T
Del Valle
50 x 124 (4.9")
Robusto
Cigars:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B.
Packaging:
Varnished Semi Boite Nature Box of 24 cigars (released 2009, discontinued 2012).
Varnished Semi Boite Nature Box of 12 cigars (released 2009, discontinued 2012).
Varnished Semi Boite Nature Box of 12 cigars (released 2009, discontinued 2012).
Status:
A 2009 release. Discontinued 2012.
History:
This release is a tribute to the 40th anniversary of the Trinidad brand, and the 10th anniversary of its international commercial launch.
Premium style tube originally announced but never released.
Premium style tube originally announced but never released.
Special Release Cigars
VIP Gifts
Special Events
Gran Panetela
Laguito No.1
38 x 192 (7.6")
Long Panetela
Gran Panetela - a special production size
Narrow Gran Panetela band
Standard Trinidad band A
Cigars:
Handmade.
Bands:
Special band - similar to band A but narrower.
Packaging:
Varnished Boîte Nature Box of 25 cigars
Varnished Boîte Nature Box of 50 cigars
Cajón of 100 cigars
Varnished Boîte Nature Box of 50 cigars
Cajón of 100 cigars
Status:
A 1969 release. Extremely rare.
History:
Used as diplomatic or VIP gifts. Never gifted by Castro. Boxes have no official markings or certification.
Since 1997, standard production Fundadores are used as Diplomatic gifts.
Since 1997, standard production Fundadores are used as Diplomatic gifts.
Dinner of the Century
Special Events
Gran Panetela
Laguito No.1
38 x 192 (7.6")
Long Panetela
Gran Panetela - a special production size
Cigars:
Handmade.
Bands:
Special band - similar to band A but narrower.
Packaging:
Semi Boite Nature Box of 50 cigars (7 made).
Status:
A 1994 release. Extremely rare.
History:
Approximately 200 singles were gifted during the dinner (in Paris) and the 7 boxes were auctioned.
Cajón of 75
Other Special Release
Fundadores
Laguito Especial
40 x 192 (7.6")
Lonsdale
Fundadores - a standard production size
Cigars:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band A.
Packaging:
Humidor of 75 cigars (150 made).
Status:
A 1998 release. The exact number of humidors made is unknown.
Siglo XXI Millennium Humidor
Siglo XXI Millennium Humidor
Auténticos (20)
Franciscos
44 x 143 (5.6")
Corona
Coloniales (1) (20)
Unknown
44 x 162 (6.4")
Lonsdale
Ensuenos (20)
Robustos Especiales
50 x 192 (7.6")
Double Robusto
Fundadores (20)
Laguito Especial
40 x 192 (7.6")
Lonsdale
Patrimonios (20)
Franciscanos
40 x 116 (4.6")
Petit Corona
Auténticos - a new special release size
Coloniales (1) - a new special release size
Ensueños - a new special release size
Fundadores - a standard production size
Patrimonios - a new special release size
Siglo XXI Coloniales (1)
Cigars:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard bands.
Packaging:
Special Humidor of 2000 cigars comprising 20 brands (21 made).
Status:
A 1999 release.
History:
Free-standing electronic (temperature & humidity controlled) humidor made to commemorate the Millennium. It comprises 20 brands and 2,000 cigars.
Farm House Humidor
Commemorative Release
Double Robustos (10)
Robustos Especiales
50 x 192 (7.6")
Double Robusto
Fundadores (10)
Laguito Especial
40 x 192 (7.6")
Lonsdale
Double Robustos - a renamed special release size
Fundadores - a standard production size
Cigars:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band A.
Packaging:
Numbered Humidor of 20 cigars (100 made, released 2002).
Humidor of 20 cigars (released 2003).
Humidor of 20 cigars (released 2003).
Status:
A 2002 release. The original humidors were only released in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom.
History:
The Double Robustos were named Ensuenos in the Siglo XXI humidor.
In 2003 a large undisclosed quantity of identical but unnumbered humidors were made to be sold at the 2003 Habano Festival.
In 2003 a large undisclosed quantity of identical but unnumbered humidors were made to be sold at the 2003 Habano Festival.
Colección Habanos 2006
Habanos Collection Series
Torre Iznaga
Torre Iznaga
52 x 170 (6.7")
Double Robusto
Torre Iznaga - a new special release size
Cigars:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B.
Packaging:
Numbered Book-shaped Boîte Nature Box of 20 cigars (500 made).
Status:
A 2006 release.
History:
The sixth release of the Habanos Collection Series.
Edición Limitada
Limited Edition Series
Ingenios
Cervantes
42 x 165 (6.5")
Lonsdale
Ingenios - a new special release size
Cigars:
Handmade. All tobacco aged 2 years.
Bands:
Standard band B with a "Edición Limitada 2007" band.
Packaging:
Semi Boite Nature Box of 12 cigars
Status:
A 2007 release.
X Edición Festival del Habano
Multi Brand Release
Robustos Extra
Dobles (T)
50 x 155 (6.1")
Robusto Extra
Robustos Extra - a standard production size
Cigars:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B with a "X Festival del Habano" band.
Packaging:
Black lacquered Boîte Nature Box of 10 cigars comprising 9 brands (20,000 made).
Status:
A 2009 release. Boxes date from DIC 08.
History:
This release is a replica of a special commemorative case gifted to attendees of the tenth Habanos festival in Cuba.
The case contains a selection of 10 standard production cigars (selected for 9 brands) released in the previous ten years.
The case contains a selection of 10 standard production cigars (selected for 9 brands) released in the previous ten years.
Edición Limitada
Limited Edition Series
Short Robustos T
Short del Valle
50 x 102 (4.0")
Petit Robusto
Short Robusto T - a new special release size
Cigars:
Handmade. All tobacco aged two years.
Bands:
Standard band B with a "Edición Limitada 2010" band.
Packaging:
Semi Boite Nature Box of 12 cigars
Status:
A 2010 release.
Huimidor 40 Aniversario de Trinidad
Commemorative Release
Trinidad 40 Aniversario
Cañonazo (T)
52 x 150 (5.9")
Robusto Extra
Trinidad 40 Aniversario - a new special release size
Cigars:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B.
Packaging:
Humidor of 40 cigars (400 made).
Status:
A 2010 release.
History:
Released to mark the 40th Anniversary of the Trinidad brand.
Colección Habanos 2011
Habanos Collection Series
Torre Iznaga (3)
Torre Iznaga
52 x 170 (6.7")
Double Robusto
Torre Iznaga - an existing special release size
Cigars:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band A.
Packaging:
Numbered Book-shaped Boîte Nature Box of 30 cigars (1,000 made).
Status:
A 2011 release.
History:
The 11th release of the Habanos Collection Series, comprising 10 brands with three cigars in each brand.
This release is titled "Obras Completas" (the Complete Works).
This release is titled "Obras Completas" (the Complete Works).
Edición Limitada
Limited Edition Series
Topes
Topes
56 x 125 (4.9")
Robusto
Cigars:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with Edición Limitada 2016 band.
Packaging:
Semi Boite Nature Box of 12 cigars
Status:
A 2016 release. Released November 2016.
La Casa del Habano Exclusivo
LCDH Exclusive Release
La Trova
Cañonazo Especial (T)
52 x 166 (6.5")
Double Robusto
Cañonazo Especial, a new special release size.
Cigars:
Handmade.
Bands:
Standard band B, with La Casa del Habano second band.
Status:
A 2017 release. Not yet available.