Juan Lopez Cigars

Juan Lopez cigars represent one of Cuba's most exclusive offerings within the Habanos portfolio. The brand maintains limited production across handmade styles, available as singles or in cigar boxes.
Production Characteristics
Founded by Juan Lopez Diaz in 1876, the brand became part of Habanos following the Cuban Revolution. Production ceased temporarily during the 20th century before resuming with small-batch releases.
- Exclusive handmade construction across all vitolas
- Regular production limited to select sizes
- Multiple regional exclusives supplement core range
Flavor Profile
These cigars deliver a medium-strong body with elevated sweetness compared to typical Cuban profiles. Primary notes include:
Earth | Wood | Nuts | Spices
The combustion properties feature an even burn rate with optimal air flow through the draw.
Frequently Asked Questions
What defines Juan Lopez profile?
Classic Cuban marque: Seleccion No.2 features Vuelta Abajo seco and viso leaves aged 3+ years - medium-bodied with cedar notes.
Can I get Seleccion No.2 in Australia?
Yes, ships from Sydney with Habanos authentication and plain packaging compliance.
What makes Juan Lopez special?
Consistent construction and value - uses same tobacco as premium marques but priced 20% lower due to simpler banding.
How are they shipped to UK?
From London in cedar-lined cases maintaining 65% RH, with MHRA warnings and duty-paid verification.
What's the aging potential?
5-7 years recommended - flavors evolve from spicy to nutty-creamy, with 2014 boxes now trading at 150% original value.